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CEI to LGH: distance & flight time
Chiang Rai (Chiang Rai International Airport) → Leigh Creek (Leigh Creek Airport)
4,330 mi
6,969 km · 3,763 nm
8h 57m
estimated nonstop flight time
+2.5h
time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
4,330 miles nonstop takes roughly 8h 57m gate to gate, flying southeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2.5-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- CEI — Chiang Rai International Airport · Chiang Rai, Thailand
- LGH — Leigh Creek Airport · Leigh Creek, Australia
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 LGH
- OLP · Olympic Dam Airport93 mi away
- UMR · Woomera Airfield103 mi away
- DLK · Dulkaninna Airport110 mi away
- PUG · Port Augusta Airport138 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is CEI from LGH?
The flight distance from Chiang Rai (CEI) to Leigh Creek (LGH) is 4,330 miles (6,969 km, 3,763 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from CEI to LGH?
A nonstop flight takes about 8h 57m 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 Leigh Creek?
Leigh Creek is 2.5 hours ahead of Chiang Rai.
What is the cheapest way to fly from CEI to LGH?
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