Cavern City Airport | CNM
Fly from Carlsbad, New Mexico
Nonstop CNM → Phoenix (PHX) from $119
CNM → Albuquerque (ABQ) from $56
Skip the 8–10 hour drive—book in minutes and land refreshed.
Why Carlsbad Locals Love Advanced Air
01
Save Hours of Driving
Instead of an 8–10 hour road trip to Phoenix or a 4+ hour drive to Albuquerque, spend just 1 hour in the air from Cavern City Airport (CNM).
02
Skip the TSA Lines
Fly from Cavern City Airport (CNM) in Carlsbad. Check in quickly, relax in our private lounge, and walk right to your gate.
03
Unbeatable Fares
Fares start at $56* to ABQ or $119* to PHX. All taxes & fees included—no surprises at checkout.
*Seats limited. Fares may vary by date and availability
Our Carlsbad (CNM) Routes
Flight Schedules
Cavern City Airport (CNM) → Phoenix (PHX)
Cavern City Airport (CNM) → Albuquerque (ABQ)
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Airport Information
Cavern City Air Terminal - Main Terminal
Check-In Details
Check-in is located inside the Main Terminal.
Arrival Time
Please arrive for check-in one hour prior to your scheduled departure time; terminal doors will open 1 hour prior for passenger check in. All passengers and baggage must be checked in no later than 30 minutes prior to your scheduled departure time: failure to do so may result in denied boarding. If you require extra services such as wheelchair assistance, unaccompanied minors, or are traveling with a pet please allow for additional time.
Baggage Policy
There is no special baggage information available. Please refer to our Policies page for our standard baggage policy.
Parking
Free covered parking available onsite. Please let an agent know if you will be staying for an extended period.
Ground Transportation
Carlsbad Municipal Transit System
To access ground transportation to town via Carlsbad Municipal Transit System, please click on the following link. Reservations are required, to book a reservation email transit@cityofcarlsbadnm.com or call (575) 887-2121. Same day reservations are based upon availability. Cash or Checks ONLY.
Municipal Transit Hours: 6:30 a.m. – 5:30 p.m. | Monday – Friday
Rental Cars
Enterprise Rental Cars
1710 S. Canal St.
Carlsbad, NM, US 88220
(575) 234-1177
Please note all third party transportation into Carlsbad must be arranged in advance. Advanced Air is unable to provide passenger ride assistance.
Airport Map
