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CNX to WSY: distance & flight time
Chiang Mai (Chiang Mai International Airport) → Airlie Beach (Whitsunday Island Airport)
4,318 mi
6,949 km · 3,752 nm
8h 56m
estimated nonstop flight time
+3h
time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
4,318 miles nonstop takes roughly 8h 56m gate to gate, flying southeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 3-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- CNX — Chiang Mai International Airport · Chiang Mai, Thailand
- WSY — Whitsunday Island Airport · Airlie Beach, Australia
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 WSY
- JHQ · Shute Harbour Airport0 mi away
- HTI · Hamilton Island Airport14 mi away
- PPP · Proserpine Whitsunday Coast Airport20 mi away
- ZBO · Bowen Airport39 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is CNX from WSY?
The flight distance from Chiang Mai (CNX) to Airlie Beach (WSY) is 4,318 miles (6,949 km, 3,752 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from CNX to WSY?
A nonstop flight takes about 8h 56m 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 Airlie Beach?
Airlie Beach is 3 hours ahead of Chiang Mai.
What is the cheapest way to fly from CNX to WSY?
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