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JCK to CEI: distance & flight time
Julia Creek (Julia Creek Airport) → Chiang Rai (Chiang Rai International Airport)
3,985 mi
6,413 km · 3,463 nm
8h 17m
estimated nonstop flight time
-3h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
3,985 miles nonstop takes roughly 8h 17m 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
- JCK — Julia Creek Airport · Julia Creek, 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 JCK
- CNJ · Cloncurry Airport79 mi away
- RCM · Richmond Airport90 mi away
- ISA · Mount Isa Airport144 mi away
- WIN · Winton Airport146 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 JCK from CEI?
The flight distance from Julia Creek (JCK) to Chiang Rai (CEI) is 3,985 miles (6,413 km, 3,463 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from JCK to CEI?
A nonstop flight takes about 8h 17m 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 Julia Creek and Chiang Rai?
Chiang Rai is 3 hours behind Julia Creek.
What is the cheapest way to fly from JCK to CEI?
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