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PRU to CEI: distance & flight time
Pyay (Pyay Airport) → Chiang Rai (Chiang Rai International Airport)
311 mi
500 km · 270 nm
1h 17m
estimated nonstop flight time
+0.5h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
311 miles nonstop takes roughly 1h 17m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 0.5-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- PRU — Pyay Airport · Pyay, Burma
- 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 PRU
- SNW · Thandwe Airport68 mi away
- NYT · Naypyidaw Airport82 mi away
- MWQ · Magway Airport95 mi away
- VBA · Ann Airport104 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 PRU from CEI?
The flight distance from Pyay (PRU) to Chiang Rai (CEI) is 311 miles (500 km, 270 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from PRU to CEI?
A nonstop flight takes about 1h 17m 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 Pyay and Chiang Rai?
Chiang Rai is 0.5 hours ahead of Pyay.
What is the cheapest way to fly from PRU to CEI?
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