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CEI to DAR: distance & flight time
Chiang Rai (Chiang Rai International Airport) → Dar Es Salaam (Julius Nyerere International Airport)
4,519 mi
7,273 km · 3,927 nm
9h 20m
estimated nonstop flight time
-4h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
4,519 miles nonstop takes roughly 9h 20m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 4-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- CEI — Chiang Rai International Airport · Chiang Rai, Thailand
- DAR — Julius Nyerere International Airport · Dar Es Salaam, Tanzania
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near CEI
- THL · Tachileik Airport37 mi away
- HOE · Ban Huoeisay Airport42 mi away
- MOG · Mong Hsat Airport56 mi away
- KET · Kengtung Airport95 mi away
Near DAR
- ZNZ · Abeid Amani Karume International Airport45 mi away
- MFA · Mafia Island Airport79 mi away
- PMA · Pemba Airport120 mi away
- TGT · Tanga Airport124 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is CEI from DAR?
The flight distance from Chiang Rai (CEI) to Dar Es Salaam (DAR) is 4,519 miles (7,273 km, 3,927 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from CEI to DAR?
A nonstop flight takes about 9h 20m 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 Chiang Rai and Dar Es Salaam?
Dar Es Salaam is 4 hours behind Chiang Rai.
What is the cheapest way to fly from CEI to DAR?
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