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OEM to KAI: distance & flight time
Paloemeu (Vincent Fayks Airport) → Kaieteur (Kaieteur International Airport)
306 mi
493 km · 266 nm
1h 16m
estimated nonstop flight time
-1h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
306 miles nonstop takes roughly 1h 16m gate to gate, flying northwest. 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
- OEM — Vincent Fayks Airport · Paloemeu, Suriname
- KAI — Kaieteur International Airport · Kaieteur, Guyana
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near OEM
- DRJ · Drietabbetje Airport75 mi away
- GSI · Grand-Santi Airport98 mi away
- SMZ · Stoelmanseiland Airport99 mi away
- MPY · Maripasoula Airport99 mi away
Near KAI
- MHA · Mahdia Airport25 mi away
- ORJ · Orinduik Airport49 mi away
- IMB · Imbaimadai Airport66 mi away
- NAI · Annai Airport88 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is OEM from KAI?
The flight distance from Paloemeu (OEM) to Kaieteur (KAI) is 306 miles (493 km, 266 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from OEM to KAI?
A nonstop flight takes about 1h 16m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from OEM to KAI?
Nonstop service on OEM–KAI depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 1h 16m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Paloemeu and Kaieteur?
Kaieteur is 1 hour behind Paloemeu.
What is the cheapest way to fly from OEM to KAI?
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Why are some OEM to KAI fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain OEM–KAI tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.