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MOO to CEI: distance & flight time
Moomba (Moomba Airport) → Chiang Rai (Chiang Rai International Airport)
4,275 mi
6,879 km · 3,714 nm
8h 51m
estimated nonstop flight time
-2.5h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
4,275 miles nonstop takes roughly 8h 51m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2.5-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- MOO — Moomba Airport · Moomba, 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 MOO
- BBL · Ballera Airport110 mi away
- DLK · Dulkaninna Airport122 mi away
- TYB · Tibooburra 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 MOO from CEI?
The flight distance from Moomba (MOO) to Chiang Rai (CEI) is 4,275 miles (6,879 km, 3,714 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MOO to CEI?
A nonstop flight takes about 8h 51m 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 Moomba and Chiang Rai?
Chiang Rai is 2.5 hours behind Moomba.
What is the cheapest way to fly from MOO to CEI?
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