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DGL to CEI: distance & flight time
Douglas (Douglas Municipal Airport) → Chiang Rai (Chiang Rai International Airport)
8,393 mi
13,506 km · 7,293 nm
16h 55m
estimated nonstop flight time
+14h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
8,393 miles nonstop takes roughly 16h 55m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 14-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- DGL — Douglas Municipal Airport · Douglas, 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 DGL
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 DGL from CEI?
The flight distance from Douglas (DGL) to Chiang Rai (CEI) is 8,393 miles (13,506 km, 7,293 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from DGL to CEI?
A nonstop flight takes about 16h 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 time difference between Douglas and Chiang Rai?
Chiang Rai is 14 hours ahead of Douglas.
What is the cheapest way to fly from DGL to CEI?
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