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How far is Carlsbad, NM, from Dallas, TX?

The distance between Dallas (Dallas Love Field) and Carlsbad (Cavern City Air Terminal) is 434 miles / 698 kilometers / 377 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Dallas (DAL) to Carlsbad (CNM) is 482 miles / 776 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 8 hours 56 minutes.

Dallas Love Field – Cavern City Air Terminal

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Distance from Dallas to Carlsbad

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 433.664 miles
  • 697.914 kilometers
  • 376.844 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
  • 432.772 miles
  • 696.479 kilometers
  • 376.068 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 Dallas to Carlsbad?

The estimated flight time from Dallas Love Field to Cavern City Air Terminal is 1 hour and 19 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Dallas Love Field (DAL) and Cavern City Air Terminal (CNM)

On average, flying from Dallas to Carlsbad generates about 89 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 89 kilograms equals 196 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Dallas to Carlsbad

See the map of the shortest flight path between Dallas Love Field (DAL) and Cavern City Air Terminal (CNM).

Airport information

Origin Dallas Love Field
City: Dallas, TX
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: DAL
ICAO Code: KDAL
Coordinates: 32°50′49″N, 96°51′6″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