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HBG to CEI: distance & flight time
Hattiesburg (Hattiesburg Bobby L Chain Municipal Airport) → Chiang Rai (Chiang Rai International Airport)
8,847 mi
14,237 km · 7,687 nm
17h 49m
estimated nonstop flight time
+12h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
8,847 miles nonstop takes roughly 17h 49m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 12-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- HBG — Hattiesburg Bobby L Chain Municipal Airport · Hattiesburg, 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 HBG
- PIB · Hattiesburg Laurel Regional Airport15 mi away
- GPT · Gulfport Biloxi International Airport60 mi away
- BIX · Keesler Air Force Base62 mi away
- MOB · Mobile Regional Airport72 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 HBG from CEI?
The flight distance from Hattiesburg (HBG) to Chiang Rai (CEI) is 8,847 miles (14,237 km, 7,687 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from HBG to CEI?
A nonstop flight takes about 17h 49m 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 Hattiesburg and Chiang Rai?
Chiang Rai is 12 hours ahead of Hattiesburg.
What is the cheapest way to fly from HBG to CEI?
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