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How far is Carlsbad, NM, from Phoenix, AZ?

The distance between Phoenix (Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport) and Carlsbad (Cavern City Air Terminal) is 457 miles / 735 kilometers / 397 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Phoenix (PHX) to Carlsbad (CNM) is 584 miles / 940 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 10 hours 31 minutes.

Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport – Cavern City Air Terminal

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Distance from Phoenix to Carlsbad

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 456.736 miles
  • 735.046 kilometers
  • 396.893 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
  • 455.835 miles
  • 733.595 kilometers
  • 396.110 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 Phoenix to Carlsbad?

The estimated flight time from Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport to Cavern City Air Terminal is 1 hour and 21 minutes.

What is the time difference between Phoenix and Carlsbad?

There is no time difference between Phoenix and Carlsbad.

Flight carbon footprint between Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport (PHX) and Cavern City Air Terminal (CNM)

On average, flying from Phoenix to Carlsbad generates about 92 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 92 kilograms equals 203 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Phoenix to Carlsbad

See the map of the shortest flight path between Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport (PHX) and Cavern City Air Terminal (CNM).

Airport information

Origin Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport
City: Phoenix, AZ
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: PHX
ICAO Code: KPHX
Coordinates: 33°26′3″N, 112°0′43″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