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How far is Carlsbad, NM, from Salt Lake City, UT?

The distance between Salt Lake City (Salt Lake City International Airport) and Carlsbad (Cavern City Air Terminal) is 723 miles / 1164 kilometers / 628 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Salt Lake City (SLC) to Carlsbad (CNM) is 881 miles / 1418 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 17 hours 37 minutes.

Salt Lake City International Airport – Cavern City Air Terminal

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723
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1164
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628
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Distance from Salt Lake City to Carlsbad

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 723.006 miles
  • 1163.566 kilometers
  • 628.275 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
  • 723.377 miles
  • 1164.162 kilometers
  • 628.597 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 Salt Lake City to Carlsbad?

The estimated flight time from Salt Lake City International Airport to Cavern City Air Terminal is 1 hour and 52 minutes.

What is the time difference between Salt Lake City and Carlsbad?

There is no time difference between Salt Lake City and Carlsbad.

Flight carbon footprint between Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC) and Cavern City Air Terminal (CNM)

On average, flying from Salt Lake City to Carlsbad generates about 127 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 127 kilograms equals 280 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Salt Lake City to Carlsbad

See the map of the shortest flight path between Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC) and Cavern City Air Terminal (CNM).

Airport information

Origin Salt Lake City International Airport
City: Salt Lake City, UT
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: SLC
ICAO Code: KSLC
Coordinates: 40°47′18″N, 111°58′40″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