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YNM to CEI: distance & flight time
Matagami (Matagami Airport) → Chiang Rai (Chiang Rai International Airport)
7,618 mi
12,260 km · 6,620 nm
15h 24m
estimated nonstop flight time
+11h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
7,618 miles nonstop takes roughly 15h 24m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 11-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- YNM — Matagami Airport · Matagami, Canada
- CEI — Chiang Rai International Airport · Chiang Rai, Thailand
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near YNM
- YEY · Amos/Magny Airport85 mi away
- YUY · Rouyn Noranda Airport117 mi away
- YVO · Val-d'Or Airport118 mi away
- YKQ · Waskaganish Airport125 mi away
Near CEI
- THL · Tachileik Airport37 mi away
- HOE · Ban Huoeisay Airport42 mi away
- MOG · Mong Hsat Airport56 mi away
- KET · Kengtung Airport95 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is YNM from CEI?
The flight distance from Matagami (YNM) to Chiang Rai (CEI) is 7,618 miles (12,260 km, 6,620 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from YNM to CEI?
A nonstop flight takes about 15h 24m 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 Matagami and Chiang Rai?
Chiang Rai is 11 hours ahead of Matagami.
What is the cheapest way to fly from YNM to CEI?
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