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How far is Carlsbad, NM, from Chattanooga, TN?

The distance between Chattanooga (Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport) and Carlsbad (Cavern City Air Terminal) is 1112 miles / 1790 kilometers / 966 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Chattanooga (CHA) to Carlsbad (CNM) is 1272 miles / 2047 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 23 hours 10 minutes.

Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport – Cavern City Air Terminal

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Distance from Chattanooga to Carlsbad

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1111.952 miles
  • 1789.513 kilometers
  • 966.259 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
  • 1109.710 miles
  • 1785.905 kilometers
  • 964.311 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 Chattanooga to Carlsbad?

The estimated flight time from Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport to Cavern City Air Terminal is 2 hours and 36 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport (CHA) and Cavern City Air Terminal (CNM)

On average, flying from Chattanooga to Carlsbad generates about 157 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 157 kilograms equals 347 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Chattanooga to Carlsbad

See the map of the shortest flight path between Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport (CHA) and Cavern City Air Terminal (CNM).

Airport information

Origin Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport
City: Chattanooga, TN
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: CHA
ICAO Code: KCHA
Coordinates: 35°2′7″N, 85°12′13″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