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PIM to CEI: distance & flight time
Pine Mountain (Harris County Airport) → Chiang Rai (Chiang Rai International Airport)
8,776 mi
14,123 km · 7,626 nm
17h 40m
estimated nonstop flight time
+11h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
8,776 miles nonstop takes roughly 17h 40m 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
- PIM — Harris County Airport · Pine Mountain, 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 PIM
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 PIM from CEI?
The flight distance from Pine Mountain (PIM) to Chiang Rai (CEI) is 8,776 miles (14,123 km, 7,626 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from PIM to CEI?
A nonstop flight takes about 17h 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 Pine Mountain and Chiang Rai?
Chiang Rai is 11 hours ahead of Pine Mountain.
What is the cheapest way to fly from PIM to CEI?
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