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HLT to CEI: distance & flight time
Hamilton (Hamilton Airport) → Chiang Rai (Chiang Rai International Airport)
4,832 mi
7,777 km · 4,199 nm
9h 56m
estimated nonstop flight time
-3h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
4,832 miles nonstop takes roughly 9h 56m 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
- HLT — Hamilton Airport · Hamilton, 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 HLT
- WMB · Warrnambool Airport49 mi away
- SWC · Stawell Airport54 mi away
- PTJ · Portland Airport56 mi away
- ARY · Ararat Airport56 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 HLT from CEI?
The flight distance from Hamilton (HLT) to Chiang Rai (CEI) is 4,832 miles (7,777 km, 4,199 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from HLT to CEI?
A nonstop flight takes about 9h 56m 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 Hamilton and Chiang Rai?
Chiang Rai is 3 hours behind Hamilton.
What is the cheapest way to fly from HLT to CEI?
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