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OMA to CEI: distance & flight time
Omaha (Eppley Airfield) → Chiang Rai (Chiang Rai International Airport)
8,085 mi
13,012 km · 7,026 nm
16h 19m
estimated nonstop flight time
+12h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
8,085 miles nonstop takes roughly 16h 19m 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
- OMA — Eppley Airfield · Omaha, 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 OMA
- CBF · Council Bluffs Municipal Airport8 mi away
- OFF · Offutt Air Force Base13 mi away
- FET · Fremont Municipal Airport34 mi away
- LNK · Lincoln Airport55 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 OMA from CEI?
The flight distance from Omaha (OMA) to Chiang Rai (CEI) is 8,085 miles (13,012 km, 7,026 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from OMA to CEI?
A nonstop flight takes about 16h 19m 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 Omaha and Chiang Rai?
Chiang Rai is 12 hours ahead of Omaha.
What is the cheapest way to fly from OMA to CEI?
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