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GTI to CEI: distance & flight time
Ruegen (Rügen Airport) → Chiang Rai (Chiang Rai International Airport)
4,969 mi
7,998 km · 4,318 nm
10h 13m
estimated nonstop flight time
+5h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
4,969 miles nonstop takes roughly 10h 13m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 5-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- GTI — Rügen Airport · Ruegen, Germany
- 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 GTI
- PEF · Peenemünde Airport24 mi away
- BBH · Barth Airport25 mi away
- HDF · Heringsdorf Airport48 mi away
- RLG · Rostock-Laage Airport53 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 GTI from CEI?
The flight distance from Ruegen (GTI) to Chiang Rai (CEI) is 4,969 miles (7,998 km, 4,318 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from GTI to CEI?
A nonstop flight takes about 10h 13m 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 Ruegen and Chiang Rai?
Chiang Rai is 5 hours ahead of Ruegen.
What is the cheapest way to fly from GTI to CEI?
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