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NLV to CEI: distance & flight time
Nikolayev (Mykolaiv International Airport) → Chiang Rai (Chiang Rai International Airport)
4,191 mi
6,745 km · 3,642 nm
8h 41m
estimated nonstop flight time
+4h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
4,191 miles nonstop takes roughly 8h 41m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 4-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- NLV — Mykolaiv International Airport · Nikolayev, Ukraine
- 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 NLV
- KHE · Kherson International Airport38 mi away
- ODS · Odessa International Airport73 mi away
- KWG · Kryvyi Rih International Airport91 mi away
- KGO · Kirovograd Airport104 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 NLV from CEI?
The flight distance from Nikolayev (NLV) to Chiang Rai (CEI) is 4,191 miles (6,745 km, 3,642 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from NLV to CEI?
A nonstop flight takes about 8h 41m 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 Nikolayev and Chiang Rai?
Chiang Rai is 4 hours ahead of Nikolayev.
What is the cheapest way to fly from NLV to CEI?
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