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BBC to CEI: distance & flight time
Bay City (Bay City Municipal Airport) → Chiang Rai (Chiang Rai International Airport)
8,897 mi
14,318 km · 7,731 nm
17h 55m
estimated nonstop flight time
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time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
8,897 miles nonstop takes roughly 17h 55m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Both airports share the same local time, so schedules read exactly as flown.
The two airports
- BBC — Bay City Municipal Airport · Bay City, United States
- 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 BBC
- LJN · Texas Gulf Coast Regional Airport26 mi away
- PSX · Palacios Municipal Airport29 mi away
- IAH · George Bush Intercontinental Houston Airport77 mi away
- SGR · Sugar Land Regional Airport47 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 BBC from CEI?
The flight distance from Bay City (BBC) to Chiang Rai (CEI) is 8,897 miles (14,318 km, 7,731 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from BBC to CEI?
A nonstop flight takes about 17h 55m 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 cheapest way to fly from BBC to CEI?
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