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GEX to CEI: distance & flight time
Geelong (Geelong Airport) → Chiang Rai (Chiang Rai International Airport)
4,946 mi
7,959 km · 4,298 nm
10h 10m
estimated nonstop flight time
-3h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
4,946 miles nonstop takes roughly 10h 10m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 3-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- GEX — Geelong Airport · Geelong, Australia
- 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 GEX
- AVV · Avalon Airport15 mi away
- MBW · Melbourne Moorabbin Airport45 mi away
- MEB · Melbourne Essendon Airport46 mi away
- MEL · Melbourne International 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 GEX from CEI?
The flight distance from Geelong (GEX) to Chiang Rai (CEI) is 4,946 miles (7,959 km, 4,298 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from GEX to CEI?
A nonstop flight takes about 10h 10m 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 Geelong and Chiang Rai?
Chiang Rai is 3 hours behind Geelong.
What is the cheapest way to fly from GEX to CEI?
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