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How far is Carlsbad, NM, from Altoona, PA?

The distance between Altoona (Altoona–Blair County Airport) and Carlsbad (Cavern City Air Terminal) is 1541 miles / 2480 kilometers / 1339 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Altoona (AOO) to Carlsbad (CNM) is 1740 miles / 2800 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 32 hours 29 minutes.

Altoona–Blair County Airport – Cavern City Air Terminal

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Distance from Altoona to Carlsbad

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1541.167 miles
  • 2480.268 kilometers
  • 1339.238 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
  • 1538.493 miles
  • 2475.965 kilometers
  • 1336.914 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 Altoona to Carlsbad?

The estimated flight time from Altoona–Blair County Airport to Cavern City Air Terminal is 3 hours and 25 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Altoona–Blair County Airport (AOO) and Cavern City Air Terminal (CNM)

On average, flying from Altoona to Carlsbad generates about 182 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 182 kilograms equals 401 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Altoona to Carlsbad

See the map of the shortest flight path between Altoona–Blair County Airport (AOO) and Cavern City Air Terminal (CNM).

Airport information

Origin Altoona–Blair County Airport
City: Altoona, PA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: AOO
ICAO Code: KAOO
Coordinates: 40°17′47″N, 78°19′11″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