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How far is Carlsbad, NM, from Xalapa?

The distance between Xalapa (El Lencero Airport) and Carlsbad (Cavern City Air Terminal) is 999 miles / 1608 kilometers / 868 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Xalapa (JAL) to Carlsbad (CNM) is 1223 miles / 1969 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 24 hours 27 minutes.

El Lencero Airport – Cavern City Air Terminal

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Distance from Xalapa to Carlsbad

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Xalapa to Carlsbad. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 999.238 miles
  • 1608.118 kilometers
  • 868.314 nautical miles

Vincenty's formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points on the earth's surface using an ellipsoidal model of the planet.

Haversine formula
  • 1001.736 miles
  • 1612.137 kilometers
  • 870.484 nautical miles

The haversine formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points assuming a spherical earth (great-circle distance – the shortest distance between two points).

How long does it take to fly from Xalapa to Carlsbad?

The estimated flight time from El Lencero Airport to Cavern City Air Terminal is 2 hours and 23 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between El Lencero Airport (JAL) and Cavern City Air Terminal (CNM)

On average, flying from Xalapa to Carlsbad generates about 151 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 151 kilograms equals 332 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Xalapa to Carlsbad

See the map of the shortest flight path between El Lencero Airport (JAL) and Cavern City Air Terminal (CNM).

Airport information

Origin El Lencero Airport
City: Xalapa
Country: Mexico Flag of Mexico
IATA Code: JAL
ICAO Code: MMJA
Coordinates: 19°28′30″N, 96°47′51″W
Destination Cavern City Air Terminal
City: Carlsbad, NM
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: CNM
ICAO Code: KCNM
Coordinates: 32°20′15″N, 104°15′46″W