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CNX to CEI: distance & flight time
Chiang Mai (Chiang Mai International Airport) → Chiang Rai (Chiang Rai International Airport)
102 mi
163 km · 88 nm
44m
estimated nonstop flight time
Same time
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
102 miles nonstop takes roughly 44m gate to gate, flying northeast. 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
- CNX — Chiang Mai International Airport · Chiang Mai, Thailand
- 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 CNX
- LPT · Lampang Airport49 mi away
- PYY · Mae Hong Son Airport54 mi away
- HGN · Mae Hong Son Airport74 mi away
- PRH · Phrae Airport90 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 CNX from CEI?
The flight distance from Chiang Mai (CNX) to Chiang Rai (CEI) is 102 miles (163 km, 88 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from CNX to CEI?
A nonstop flight takes about 44m 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 CNX to CEI?
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