About this route:

A direct, nonstop flight between Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX), Chiang Mai, Thailand and Kivalina Airport (KVL), Kivalina, Alaska, United States would travel a Great Circle distance of 5,188 miles (or 8,350 kilometers).

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Departure Airport Information:

IATA / ICAO Codes: CNX / VTCC
Airport Names:
  1. Chiang Mai International Airport
  2. ท่าอากาศยานเชียงใหม่
Location: Chiang Mai, Thailand
GPS Coordinates: 18°46'0"N by 98°57'45"E
Area Served: Chiang Mai
Lamphun
Operator/Owner: Royal Thai Air Force
Airport Type: Public / Military
Elevation: 1036 feet (316 meters)
# of Runways: 1
View all routes: Routes from CNX
More Information: CNX Maps & Info

Arrival Airport Information:

IATA / ICAO Codes: KVL / PAVL
Airport Name: Kivalina Airport
Location: Kivalina, Alaska, United States
GPS Coordinates: 67°44'9"N by 164°33'48"W
Operator/Owner: State of Alaska DOT&PF - Northern Region
Airport Type: Public
Elevation: 13 feet (4 meters)
# of Runways: 1
View all routes: Routes from KVL
More Information: KVL Maps & Info

Facts about Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX):

  • The closest airport to Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX) is Lampang Airport (LPT), which is located 49 miles (79 kilometers) SE of CNX.
  • As a result of the temporary closure of Suvarnabhumi Airport in 2008 due to the protests, Chiang Mai became the alternative stop-over for China Airlines' Taipei-Europe flights and for Swiss International Airlines' Singapore-Zurich flights in the interim.
  • Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX) currently has only 1 runway.
  • Chiang Mai International Airport handled 5,463,921 passengers last year.
  • In addition to being known as "Chiang Mai International Airport", another name for CNX is "ท่าอากาศยานเชียงใหม่".
  • The furthest airport from Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX) is Capitán FAP Renán Elías Olivera International Airport (PIO), which is located 11,965 miles (19,256 kilometers) away in Pisco, Peru.

Facts about Kivalina Airport (KVL):

  • The closest airport to Kivalina Airport (KVL) is Noatak Airport (WTK), which is located 43 miles (70 kilometers) ESE of KVL.
  • Kivalina Airport (KVL) currently has only 1 runway.
  • Because of Kivalina Airport's relatively low elevation of 13 feet, planes can take off or land at Kivalina Airport at a lower air speed than at airports located at a higher elevation. This is because the air density is higher closer to sea level than it would otherwise be at higher elevations.
  • The furthest airport from Kivalina Airport (KVL) is Teniente Rodolfo Marsh Airport (TNM), which is located 10,364 miles (16,679 kilometers) away in Villa Las Estrellas, Antarctica.

Map of Nearest Airports to Chiang Mai International Airport:

List of Nearest Airports to Chiang Mai International Airport:

RankDistance & DirectionAirport Name & IATA CodeAirport LocationFurther Actions
149.32 miles (79.37 km) SELampang Airport (LPT)Lampang, ThailandView Lampang Airport on a map Set LPT as origin Airport Set LPT as destination Airport Get more information about Lampang Airport
253.42 miles (85.97 km) NWPai Airport (PYY)Pai, ThailandView Pai Airport on a map Set PYY as origin Airport Set PYY as destination Airport Get more information about Pai Airport
374.34 miles (119.63 km) WNWMae Hong Son Airport (HGN)Mae Hong Son, ThailandView Mae Hong Son Airport on a map Set HGN as origin Airport Set HGN as destination Airport Get more information about Mae Hong Son Airport
490.19 miles (145.14 km) ESEPhrae Airport (PRH)Phrae, ThailandView Phrae Airport on a map Set PRH as origin Airport Set PRH as destination Airport Get more information about Phrae Airport
5101.53 miles (163.40 km) NEChiang Rai International Airport (CEI)Chiang Rai, ThailandView Chiang Rai International Airport on a map Set CEI as origin Airport Set CEI as destination Airport Get more information about Chiang Rai International Airport
6119.66 miles (192.58 km) SSESukhothai Airport (THS)Sukhothai, ThailandView Sukhothai Airport on a map Set THS as origin Airport Set THS as destination Airport Get more information about Sukhothai Airport
7130.66 miles (210.27 km) STak Airport (TKT)Tak, ThailandView Tak Airport on a map Set TKT as origin Airport Set TKT as destination Airport Get more information about Tak Airport
8130.70 miles (210.34 km) WNWLoikaw Airport (LIW)Loikaw, Myanmar (Burma)View Loikaw Airport on a map Set LIW as origin Airport Set LIW as destination Airport Get more information about Loikaw Airport
9134.46 miles (216.40 km) NNETachilek Airport (THL)Tachilek, Myanmar (Burma)View Tachilek Airport on a map Set THL as origin Airport Set THL as destination Airport Get more information about Tachilek Airport
10140.83 miles (226.65 km) NEBan Huoeisay Airport (HOE)Houeisay, LaosView Ban Huoeisay Airport on a map Set HOE as origin Airport Set HOE as destination Airport Get more information about Ban Huoeisay Airport
11145.43 miles (234.05 km) SMae Sot Airport (MAQ)Mae Sot, Tak Province, ThailandView Mae Sot Airport on a map Set MAQ as origin Airport Set MAQ as destination Airport Get more information about Mae Sot Airport
12180.53 miles (290.53 km) NNEKengtung Airport (KET)Kengtung, Myanmar (Burma)View Kengtung Airport on a map Set KET as origin Airport Set KET as destination Airport Get more information about Kengtung Airport
13181.90 miles (292.73 km) SSWMawlamyaing Airport (MNU)Mawlamyaing (Maulmyine), Myanmar (Burma)View Mawlamyaing Airport on a map Set MNU as origin Airport Set MNU as destination Airport Get more information about Mawlamyaing Airport
14183.84 miles (295.86 km) ESayaboury Airport (ZBY)Sayaboury, LaosView Sayaboury Airport on a map Set ZBY as origin Airport Set ZBY as destination Airport Get more information about Sayaboury Airport
15189.64 miles (305.19 km) WNWNaypyitaw International Airport (NYT)Naypyidaw, MyanmarView Naypyitaw International Airport on a map Set NYT as origin Airport Set NYT as destination Airport Get more information about Naypyitaw International Airport

Map of Furthest Airports from Chiang Mai International Airport:

List of Furthest Airports from Chiang Mai International Airport:

RankDistance & DirectionAirport Name & IATA CodeAirport LocationFurther Actions
111,965.21 miles (19,256.09 km) SWCapitán FAP Renán Elías Olivera International Airport (PIO)Pisco, PeruView Capitán FAP Renán Elías Olivera International Airport on a map Set PIO as origin Airport Set PIO as destination Airport Get more information about Capitán FAP Renán Elías Olivera International Airport
211,952.54 miles (19,235.70 km) WSWMaria Reiche Neuman Airport (NZC)Nazca, Ica Region, PeruView Maria Reiche Neuman Airport on a map Set NZC as origin Airport Set NZC as destination Airport Get more information about Maria Reiche Neuman Airport
311,902.60 miles (19,155.33 km) SSWJorge Chávez International Airport (LIM)Callao (near Lima), PeruView Jorge Chávez International Airport on a map Set LIM as origin Airport Set LIM as destination Airport Get more information about Jorge Chávez International Airport
411,839.99 miles (19,054.56 km) SWCoronel FAP Alfredo Mendívil Duarte Airport (AYP)Ayacucho, PeruView Coronel FAP Alfredo Mendívil Duarte Airport on a map Set AYP as origin Airport Set AYP as destination Airport Get more information about Coronel FAP Alfredo Mendívil Duarte Airport
511,839.99 miles (19,054.56 km) SWCoronel FAP Alfredo Mendívil Duarte Airport (AYC)Ayacucho, PeruView Coronel FAP Alfredo Mendívil Duarte Airport on a map Set AYC as origin Airport Set AYC as destination Airport Get more information about Coronel FAP Alfredo Mendívil Duarte Airport
611,828.40 miles (19,035.91 km) SWJauja AirportFrancisco Carle Airport (JAU)Jauja, PeruView Jauja AirportFrancisco Carle Airport on a map Set JAU as origin Airport Set JAU as destination Airport Get more information about Jauja AirportFrancisco Carle Airport
711,819.09 miles (19,020.93 km) WSWAndahuaylas Airport (ANS)Andahuaylas, PeruView Andahuaylas Airport on a map Set ANS as origin Airport Set ANS as destination Airport Get more information about Andahuaylas Airport
811,796.45 miles (18,984.49 km) WIlo Airport (ILQ)Ilo, Moquegua Region, PeruView Ilo Airport on a map Set ILQ as origin Airport Set ILQ as destination Airport Get more information about Ilo Airport
911,791.95 miles (18,977.25 km) WSWRodríguez Ballón International Airport (AQP)Arequipa, PeruView Rodríguez Ballón International Airport on a map Set AQP as origin Airport Set AQP as destination Airport Get more information about Rodríguez Ballón International Airport
1011,751.35 miles (18,911.91 km) SSWTeniente FAP Jaime Montreuil Morales Airport (CHM)Chimbote, Ancash Region, PeruView Teniente FAP Jaime Montreuil Morales Airport on a map Set CHM as origin Airport Set CHM as destination Airport Get more information about Teniente FAP Jaime Montreuil Morales Airport
1111,746.47 miles (18,904.06 km) SSWComandante FAP Germán Arias Graziani Airport (ATA)Huaraz, PeruView Comandante FAP Germán Arias Graziani Airport on a map Set ATA as origin Airport Set ATA as destination Airport Get more information about Comandante FAP Germán Arias Graziani Airport
1211,742.88 miles (18,898.28 km) SSWAlf. FAP David Figueroa Fernandini (HUU)Huánuco, Huánuco Region, PeruView Alf. FAP David Figueroa Fernandini on a map Set HUU as origin Airport Set HUU as destination Airport Get more information about Alf. FAP David Figueroa Fernandini
1311,735.52 miles (18,886.45 km) WChacalluta International Airport (ARI)Arica, ChileView Chacalluta International Airport on a map Set ARI as origin Airport Set ARI as destination Airport Get more information about Chacalluta International Airport
1411,735.52 miles (18,886.45 km) WChacalluta International Airport (ACM)Arica, Amazonas, ColombiaView Chacalluta International Airport on a map Set ACM as origin Airport Set ACM as destination Airport Get more information about Chacalluta International Airport
1511,733.59 miles (18,883.33 km) WSWAlejandro Velasco Astete International Airport (CUZ)Cusco, Cusco Region, PeruView Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport on a map Set CUZ as origin Airport Set CUZ as destination Airport Get more information about Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport

Map of Nearest Airports to Kivalina Airport:

List of Nearest Airports to Kivalina Airport:

RankDistance & DirectionAirport Name & IATA CodeAirport LocationFurther Actions
143.32 miles (69.72 km) ESENoatak Airport (WTK)Noatak, Alaska, United StatesView Noatak Airport on a map Set WTK as destination Airport Set WTK as destination Airport Get more information about Noatak Airport
271.61 miles (115.25 km) NWPoint Hope Airport (PHO)Point Hope, Alaska, United StatesView Point Hope Airport on a map Set PHO as destination Airport Set PHO as destination Airport Get more information about Point Hope Airport
378.75 miles (126.74 km) SERalph Wien Memorial Airport (OTZ)Kotzebue, Alaska, United StatesView Ralph Wien Memorial Airport on a map Set OTZ as destination Airport Set OTZ as destination Airport Get more information about Ralph Wien Memorial Airport
488.05 miles (141.71 km) NNWCape Lisburne LRRS Airport (LUR)Cape Lisburne, Alaska, United StatesView Cape Lisburne LRRS Airport on a map Set LUR as destination Airport Set LUR as destination Airport Get more information about Cape Lisburne LRRS Airport
5110.67 miles (178.10 km) SSWShishmaref Airport (SHH)Shishmaref, Alaska, United StatesView Shishmaref Airport on a map Set SHH as destination Airport Set SHH as destination Airport Get more information about Shishmaref Airport
6113.82 miles (183.18 km) ESERobert (Bob) Curtis Memorial Airport (ORV)Noorvik, Alaska, United StatesView Robert (Bob) Curtis Memorial Airport on a map Set ORV as destination Airport Set ORV as destination Airport Get more information about Robert (Bob) Curtis Memorial Airport
7121.67 miles (195.81 km) ESEBob Baker Memorial Airport (IAN)Kiana, Alaska, United StatesView Bob Baker Memorial Airport on a map Set IAN as destination Airport Set IAN as destination Airport Get more information about Bob Baker Memorial Airport
8125.02 miles (201.20 km) SSEDeering Airport (DRG)Deering, Alaska, United StatesView Deering Airport on a map Set DRG as destination Airport Set DRG as destination Airport Get more information about Deering Airport
9143.29 miles (230.60 km) NNEPoint Lay LRRS Airport (PIZ)Point Lay, Alaska, United StatesView Point Lay LRRS Airport on a map Set PIZ as destination Airport Set PIZ as destination Airport Get more information about Point Lay LRRS Airport
10145.63 miles (234.37 km) ESESelawik Airport (WLK)Selawik, Alaska, United StatesView Selawik Airport on a map Set WLK as destination Airport Set WLK as destination Airport Get more information about Selawik Airport
11152.57 miles (245.53 km) SEBuckland Airport (BKC)Buckland, Alaska, United StatesView Buckland Airport on a map Set BKC as destination Airport Set BKC as destination Airport Get more information about Buckland Airport
12174.18 miles (280.31 km) SSWBrevig Mission Airport (KTS)Brevig Mission, Alaska, United StatesView Brevig Mission Airport on a map Set KTS as destination Airport Set KTS as destination Airport Get more information about Brevig Mission Airport
13175.03 miles (281.69 km) SWWales Airport (WAA)Wales, Alaska, United StatesView Wales Airport on a map Set WAA as destination Airport Set WAA as destination Airport Get more information about Wales Airport
14176.01 miles (283.26 km) SSWTin City LRRS Airport (TNC)Tin City, Alaska, United StatesView Tin City LRRS Airport on a map Set TNC as destination Airport Set TNC as destination Airport Get more information about Tin City LRRS Airport
15176.72 miles (284.40 km) SSWLost River 1 Airport (LSR)Lost River, Alaska, United StatesView Lost River 1 Airport on a map Set LSR as destination Airport Set LSR as destination Airport Get more information about Lost River 1 Airport

Map of Furthest Airports from Kivalina Airport:

List of Furthest Airports from Kivalina Airport:

RankDistance & DirectionAirport Name & IATA CodeAirport LocationFurther Actions
110,364.05 miles (16,679.28 km) ESETeniente Rodolfo Marsh Airport (TNM)Villa Las Estrellas, AntarcticaView Teniente Rodolfo Marsh Airport on a map Set TNM as destination Airport Set TNM as destination Airport Get more information about Teniente Rodolfo Marsh Airport
210,100.34 miles (16,254.89 km) SCape Town International Airport (CPT)Cape Town, South AfricaView Cape Town International Airport on a map Set CPT as destination Airport Set CPT as destination Airport Get more information about Cape Town International Airport
310,089.94 miles (16,238.15 km) SGeorge Airport (GRJ)George, South AfricaView George Airport on a map Set GRJ as destination Airport Set GRJ as destination Airport Get more information about George Airport
410,069.84 miles (16,205.79 km) SSWPort Elizabeth International Airport (PLZ)Port Elizabeth, South AfricaView Port Elizabeth International Airport on a map Set PLZ as destination Airport Set PLZ as destination Airport Get more information about Port Elizabeth International Airport
510,031.19 miles (16,143.59 km) SSWPort Alfred Airport (AFD)Port Alfred, South AfricaView Port Alfred Airport on a map Set AFD as destination Airport Set AFD as destination Airport Get more information about Port Alfred Airport
69,988.26 miles (16,074.50 km) SSWEast London Airport (ELS)East London, South AfricaView East London Airport on a map Set ELS as destination Airport Set ELS as destination Airport Get more information about East London Airport
79,879.36 miles (15,899.24 km) SSWMthatha Airport (UTT)Mthatha, South AfricaView Mthatha Airport on a map Set UTT as destination Airport Set UTT as destination Airport Get more information about Mthatha Airport
89,849.77 miles (15,851.62 km) ESEPort Stanley Airport (PSY)Stanley, Falkland Islands, United KingdomView Port Stanley Airport on a map Set PSY as destination Airport Set PSY as destination Airport Get more information about Port Stanley Airport
99,840.28 miles (15,836.35 km) ESERAF Mount Pleasant (MPN)Falkland IslandsView RAF Mount Pleasant on a map Set MPN as destination Airport Set MPN as destination Airport Get more information about RAF Mount Pleasant
109,817.51 miles (15,799.72 km) SSWMargate Airport (MGH)Margate, KwaZulu-Natal, South AfricaView Margate Airport on a map Set MGH as destination Airport Set MGH as destination Airport Get more information about Margate Airport
119,806.72 miles (15,782.35 km) SKleinsee Airport (KLZ)Kleinzee, South AfricaView Kleinsee Airport on a map Set KLZ as destination Airport Set KLZ as destination Airport Get more information about Kleinsee Airport
129,776.20 miles (15,733.23 km) SAggeneys Airport (AGZ)Aggeneys, South AfricaView Aggeneys Airport on a map Set AGZ as destination Airport Set AGZ as destination Airport Get more information about Aggeneys Airport
139,776.20 miles (15,733.23 km) SWild Coast Sun Airport (MZF)Mzamba, South AfricaView Wild Coast Sun Airport on a map Set MZF as destination Airport Set MZF as destination Airport Get more information about Wild Coast Sun Airport
149,771.25 miles (15,725.27 km) SSWMafeteng Airport (MFC)Mafeteng, LesothoView Mafeteng Airport on a map Set MFC as destination Airport Set MFC as destination Airport Get more information about Mafeteng Airport
159,767.53 miles (15,719.28 km) SSWSemonkong Airport (SOK)Semonkong, LesothoView Semonkong Airport on a map Set SOK as destination Airport Set SOK as destination Airport Get more information about Semonkong Airport