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PEW to CEI: distance & flight time
Peshawar (Peshawar International Airport) → Chiang Rai (Chiang Rai International Airport)
1,988 mi
3,199 km · 1,728 nm
4h 22m
estimated nonstop flight time
+2h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
1,988 miles nonstop takes roughly 4h 22m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- PEW — Peshawar International Airport · Peshawar, Pakistan
- 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 PEW
- ATG · Minhas Air Base52 mi away
- JAA · Jalalabad Airport64 mi away
- SDT · Saidu Sharif Airport74 mi away
- ISB · New Islamabad International Airport82 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 PEW from CEI?
The flight distance from Peshawar (PEW) to Chiang Rai (CEI) is 1,988 miles (3,199 km, 1,728 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from PEW to CEI?
A nonstop flight takes about 4h 22m 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 Peshawar and Chiang Rai?
Chiang Rai is 2 hours ahead of Peshawar.
What is the cheapest way to fly from PEW to CEI?
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