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SKG to CEI: distance & flight time
Thessaloniki (Thessaloniki Macedonia International Airport) → Chiang Rai (Chiang Rai International Airport)
4,660 mi
7,500 km · 4,050 nm
9h 36m
estimated nonstop flight time
+4h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
4,660 miles nonstop takes roughly 9h 36m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 4-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- SKG — Thessaloniki Macedonia International Airport · Thessaloniki, Greece
- 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 SKG
- KZI · Filippos Airport62 mi away
- LRA · Larisa Airport66 mi away
- KSO · Kastoria National Airport89 mi away
- VOL · Nea Anchialos Airport90 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 SKG from CEI?
The flight distance from Thessaloniki (SKG) to Chiang Rai (CEI) is 4,660 miles (7,500 km, 4,050 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SKG to CEI?
A nonstop flight takes about 9h 36m 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 Thessaloniki and Chiang Rai?
Chiang Rai is 4 hours ahead of Thessaloniki.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SKG to CEI?
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