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OJC to CEI: distance & flight time
Olathe (Johnson County Executive Airport) → Chiang Rai (Chiang Rai International Airport)
8,265 mi
13,302 km · 7,182 nm
16h 40m
estimated nonstop flight time
+12h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
8,265 miles nonstop takes roughly 16h 40m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 12-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- OJC — Johnson County Executive Airport · Olathe, 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 OJC
- JCI · New Century Aircenter Airport8 mi away
- MKC · Charles B. Wheeler Downtown Airport21 mi away
- LWC · Lawrence Municipal Airport28 mi away
- MCI · Kansas City International Airport31 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 OJC from CEI?
The flight distance from Olathe (OJC) to Chiang Rai (CEI) is 8,265 miles (13,302 km, 7,182 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from OJC to CEI?
A nonstop flight takes about 16h 40m 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 Olathe and Chiang Rai?
Chiang Rai is 12 hours ahead of Olathe.
What is the cheapest way to fly from OJC to CEI?
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