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How far is Carlsbad, NM, from Sioux City, IA?

The distance between Sioux City (Sioux Gateway Airport) and Carlsbad (Cavern City Air Terminal) is 818 miles / 1316 kilometers / 710 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Sioux City (SUX) to Carlsbad (CNM) is 1043 miles / 1678 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 19 hours 30 minutes.

Sioux Gateway Airport – Cavern City Air Terminal

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Distance from Sioux City to Carlsbad

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 817.559 miles
  • 1315.734 kilometers
  • 710.439 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
  • 818.139 miles
  • 1316.667 kilometers
  • 710.943 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 Sioux City to Carlsbad?

The estimated flight time from Sioux Gateway Airport to Cavern City Air Terminal is 2 hours and 2 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Sioux Gateway Airport (SUX) and Cavern City Air Terminal (CNM)

On average, flying from Sioux City to Carlsbad generates about 136 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 136 kilograms equals 301 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Sioux City to Carlsbad

See the map of the shortest flight path between Sioux Gateway Airport (SUX) and Cavern City Air Terminal (CNM).

Airport information

Origin Sioux Gateway Airport
City: Sioux City, IA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: SUX
ICAO Code: KSUX
Coordinates: 42°24′9″N, 96°23′3″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