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PDK to CEI: distance & flight time
Atlanta (DeKalb Peachtree Airport) → Chiang Rai (Chiang Rai International Airport)
8,707 mi
14,013 km · 7,567 nm
17h 32m
estimated nonstop flight time
+11h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
8,707 miles nonstop takes roughly 17h 32m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 11-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- PDK — DeKalb Peachtree Airport · Atlanta, 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 PDK
- ATL · Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta International Airport18 mi away
- MGE · Dobbins Air Reserve Base13 mi away
- FTY · Fulton County Airport Brown Field14 mi away
- LZU · Gwinnett County Briscoe Field21 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 PDK from CEI?
The flight distance from Atlanta (PDK) to Chiang Rai (CEI) is 8,707 miles (14,013 km, 7,567 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from PDK to CEI?
A nonstop flight takes about 17h 32m 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 Atlanta and Chiang Rai?
Chiang Rai is 11 hours ahead of Atlanta.
What is the cheapest way to fly from PDK to CEI?
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