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KUT to CEI: distance & flight time
Kutaisi (Kopitnari Airport) → Chiang Rai (Chiang Rai International Airport)
3,649 mi
5,873 km · 3,171 nm
7h 37m
estimated nonstop flight time
+3h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
3,649 miles nonstop takes roughly 7h 37m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 3-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- KUT — Kopitnari Airport · Kutaisi, Georgia
- 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 KUT
- BUS · Batumi International Airport60 mi away
- SUI · Sukhumi Dranda Airport84 mi away
- NAL · Nalchik Airport109 mi away
- KSY · Kars Airport116 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 KUT from CEI?
The flight distance from Kutaisi (KUT) to Chiang Rai (CEI) is 3,649 miles (5,873 km, 3,171 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from KUT to CEI?
A nonstop flight takes about 7h 37m 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 Kutaisi and Chiang Rai?
Chiang Rai is 3 hours ahead of Kutaisi.
What is the cheapest way to fly from KUT to CEI?
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