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IXP to CEI: distance & flight time
Pathankot (Pathankot Airport) → Chiang Rai (Chiang Rai International Airport)
1,721 mi
2,770 km · 1,496 nm
3h 50m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1.5h
time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
1,721 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 50m gate to gate, flying southeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1.5-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- IXP — Pathankot Airport · Pathankot, India
- 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 IXP
- DHM · Kangra Airport37 mi away
- IXJ · Jammu Airport56 mi away
- AIP · Adampur Airport56 mi away
- ATQ · Sri Guru Ram Dass Jee International Airport61 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 IXP from CEI?
The flight distance from Pathankot (IXP) to Chiang Rai (CEI) is 1,721 miles (2,770 km, 1,496 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from IXP to CEI?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 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 Pathankot and Chiang Rai?
Chiang Rai is 1.5 hours ahead of Pathankot.
What is the cheapest way to fly from IXP to CEI?
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