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How far is Carlsbad, NM, from Garden City, KS?

The distance between Garden City (Garden City Regional Airport) and Carlsbad (Cavern City Air Terminal) is 434 miles / 699 kilometers / 377 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Garden City (GCK) to Carlsbad (CNM) is 547 miles / 880 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 10 hours 33 minutes.

Garden City Regional Airport – Cavern City Air Terminal

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Distance from Garden City to Carlsbad

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 434.265 miles
  • 698.881 kilometers
  • 377.366 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
  • 434.836 miles
  • 699.801 kilometers
  • 377.862 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 Garden City to Carlsbad?

The estimated flight time from Garden City Regional Airport to Cavern City Air Terminal is 1 hour and 19 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Garden City Regional Airport (GCK) and Cavern City Air Terminal (CNM)

On average, flying from Garden City 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 Garden City to Carlsbad

See the map of the shortest flight path between Garden City Regional Airport (GCK) and Cavern City Air Terminal (CNM).

Airport information

Origin Garden City Regional Airport
City: Garden City, KS
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: GCK
ICAO Code: KGCK
Coordinates: 37°55′39″N, 100°43′26″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