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JVL to CEI: distance & flight time
Janesville (Southern Wisconsin Regional Airport) → Chiang Rai (Chiang Rai International Airport)
8,076 mi
12,997 km · 7,018 nm
16h 18m
estimated nonstop flight time
+13h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
8,076 miles nonstop takes roughly 16h 18m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 13-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- JVL — Southern Wisconsin Regional Airport · Janesville, 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 JVL
- RFD · Chicago Rockford International Airport29 mi away
- ORD · Chicago O'Hare International Airport73 mi away
- MSN · Dane County Regional Truax Field39 mi away
- ENW · Kenosha Regional Airport57 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 JVL from CEI?
The flight distance from Janesville (JVL) to Chiang Rai (CEI) is 8,076 miles (12,997 km, 7,018 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from JVL to CEI?
A nonstop flight takes about 16h 18m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from JVL to CEI?
Nonstop service on JVL–CEI depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 16h 18m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Janesville and Chiang Rai?
Chiang Rai is 13 hours ahead of Janesville.
What is the cheapest way to fly from JVL to CEI?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on JVL–CEI that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some JVL to CEI fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain JVL–CEI tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.