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ACZ to CEI: distance & flight time
Zabol (Zabol Airport) → Chiang Rai (Chiang Rai International Airport)
2,497 mi
4,019 km · 2,170 nm
5h 22m
estimated nonstop flight time
+3.5h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
2,497 miles nonstop takes roughly 5h 22m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 3.5-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- ACZ — Zabol Airport · Zabol, Iran
- 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 ACZ
- ZAJ · Zaranj Airport21 mi away
- FAH · Farah Airport95 mi away
- ZAH · Zahedan International Airport118 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 ACZ from CEI?
The flight distance from Zabol (ACZ) to Chiang Rai (CEI) is 2,497 miles (4,019 km, 2,170 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from ACZ to CEI?
A nonstop flight takes about 5h 22m 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 ACZ to CEI?
Nonstop service on ACZ–CEI 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 5h 22m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Zabol and Chiang Rai?
Chiang Rai is 3.5 hours ahead of Zabol.
What is the cheapest way to fly from ACZ to CEI?
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Why are some ACZ to CEI fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain ACZ–CEI 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.