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ARD to CEI: distance & flight time
Alor Island (Mali Airport) → Chiang Rai (Chiang Rai International Airport)
2,567 mi
4,131 km · 2,231 nm
5h 30m
estimated nonstop flight time
-1h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
2,567 miles nonstop takes roughly 5h 30m 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
- ARD — Mali Airport · Alor Island, Indonesia
- 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 ARD
- DIL · Presidente Nicolau Lobato International Airport70 mi away
- UAI · Suai Airport94 mi away
- BCH · Cakung Airport126 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 ARD from CEI?
The flight distance from Alor Island (ARD) to Chiang Rai (CEI) is 2,567 miles (4,131 km, 2,231 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from ARD to CEI?
A nonstop flight takes about 5h 30m 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 Alor Island and Chiang Rai?
Chiang Rai is 1 hour behind Alor Island.
What is the cheapest way to fly from ARD to CEI?
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