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PGK to CEI: distance & flight time
Pangkal Pinang (Pangkal Pinang (Depati Amir) Airport) → Chiang Rai (Chiang Rai International Airport)
1,586 mi
2,552 km · 1,378 nm
3h 35m
estimated nonstop flight time
Same time
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
1,586 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 35m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Both airports share the same local time, so schedules read exactly as flown.
The two airports
- PGK — Pangkal Pinang (Depati Amir) Airport · Pangkal Pinang, Indonesia
- 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 PGK
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 PGK from CEI?
The flight distance from Pangkal Pinang (PGK) to Chiang Rai (CEI) is 1,586 miles (2,552 km, 1,378 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from PGK to CEI?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 35m 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 cheapest way to fly from PGK to CEI?
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