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CNX to RUA: distance & flight time
Chiang Mai (Chiang Mai International Airport) → Arua (Arua Airport)
4,715 mi
7,589 km · 4,098 nm
9h 43m
estimated nonstop flight time
-4h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
4,715 miles nonstop takes roughly 9h 43m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 4-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- CNX — Chiang Mai International Airport · Chiang Mai, Thailand
- RUA — Arua Airport · Arua, Uganda
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near CNX
- LPT · Lampang Airport49 mi away
- PYY · Mae Hong Son Airport54 mi away
- HGN · Mae Hong Son Airport74 mi away
- PRH · Phrae Airport90 mi away
Near RUA
- ULU · Gulu Airport95 mi away
- BUX · Bunia Airport113 mi away
- JUB · Juba International Airport134 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is CNX from RUA?
The flight distance from Chiang Mai (CNX) to Arua (RUA) is 4,715 miles (7,589 km, 4,098 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from CNX to RUA?
A nonstop flight takes about 9h 43m 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 Chiang Mai and Arua?
Arua is 4 hours behind Chiang Mai.
What is the cheapest way to fly from CNX to RUA?
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