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How far is Carlsbad, NM, from Beckley, WV?

The distance between Beckley (Raleigh County Memorial Airport) and Carlsbad (Cavern City Air Terminal) is 1360 miles / 2189 kilometers / 1182 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Beckley (BKW) to Carlsbad (CNM) is 1576 miles / 2537 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 28 hours 31 minutes.

Raleigh County Memorial Airport – Cavern City Air Terminal

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1182
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Distance from Beckley to Carlsbad

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1360.231 miles
  • 2189.080 kilometers
  • 1182.009 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
  • 1357.679 miles
  • 2184.972 kilometers
  • 1179.790 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 Beckley to Carlsbad?

The estimated flight time from Raleigh County Memorial Airport to Cavern City Air Terminal is 3 hours and 4 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Raleigh County Memorial Airport (BKW) and Cavern City Air Terminal (CNM)

On average, flying from Beckley to Carlsbad generates about 171 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 171 kilograms equals 376 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Beckley to Carlsbad

See the map of the shortest flight path between Raleigh County Memorial Airport (BKW) and Cavern City Air Terminal (CNM).

Airport information

Origin Raleigh County Memorial Airport
City: Beckley, WV
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: BKW
ICAO Code: KBKW
Coordinates: 37°47′14″N, 81°7′27″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