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GYD to CEI: distance & flight time
Baku (Heydar Aliyev International Airport) → Chiang Rai (Chiang Rai International Airport)
3,244 mi
5,220 km · 2,819 nm
6h 50m
estimated nonstop flight time
+3h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
3,244 miles nonstop takes roughly 6h 50m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 3-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- GYD — Heydar Aliyev International Airport · Baku, Azerbaijan
- 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 GYD
- ZXT · Zabrat Airport4 mi away
- GBB · Gabala International Airport125 mi away
- PFQ · Parsabade Moghan Airport129 mi away
- LLK · Lankaran International Airport136 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 GYD from CEI?
The flight distance from Baku (GYD) to Chiang Rai (CEI) is 3,244 miles (5,220 km, 2,819 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from GYD to CEI?
A nonstop flight takes about 6h 50m 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 Baku and Chiang Rai?
Chiang Rai is 3 hours ahead of Baku.
What is the cheapest way to fly from GYD to CEI?
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