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ARA to MAM: distance & flight time
Louisiana (Acadiana Regional Airport) → Matamoros (General Servando Canales International Airport)
453 mi
730 km · 394 nm
1h 27m
estimated nonstop flight time
-1h
time difference · heading southwest
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Flight time details
453 miles nonstop takes roughly 1h 27m gate to gate, flying southwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- ARA — Acadiana Regional Airport · Louisiana, United States
- MAM — General Servando Canales International Airport · Matamoros, Mexico
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near ARA
- LFT · Lafayette Regional Airport13 mi away
- BTR · Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport56 mi away
- LCH · Lake Charles Regional Airport80 mi away
- ESF · Esler Regional Airport97 mi away
Near MAM
Frequently asked questions
How far is ARA from MAM?
The flight distance from Louisiana (ARA) to Matamoros (MAM) is 453 miles (730 km, 394 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from ARA to MAM?
A nonstop flight takes about 1h 27m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
What is the time difference between Louisiana and Matamoros?
Matamoros is 1 hour behind Louisiana.
What is the cheapest way to fly from ARA to MAM?
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