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ZAT to MAM: distance & flight time
Zhaotong (Zhaotong Airport) → Matamoros (General Servando Canales International Airport)
8,505 mi
13,687 km · 7,390 nm
17h 9m
estimated nonstop flight time
-14h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
8,505 miles nonstop takes roughly 17h 9m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 14-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- ZAT — Zhaotong Airport · Zhaotong, China
- 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 ZAT
- LPF · Liupanshui Yuezhao Airport90 mi away
- BFJ · Bijie Feixiong Airport106 mi away
- XIC · Xichang Qingshan Airport107 mi away
- YBP · Yibin Caiba Airport113 mi away
Near MAM
Frequently asked questions
How far is ZAT from MAM?
The flight distance from Zhaotong (ZAT) to Matamoros (MAM) is 8,505 miles (13,687 km, 7,390 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from ZAT to MAM?
A nonstop flight takes about 17h 9m 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 Zhaotong and Matamoros?
Matamoros is 14 hours behind Zhaotong.
What is the cheapest way to fly from ZAT to MAM?
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