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SVH to CEI: distance & flight time
Statesville (Statesville Regional Airport) → Chiang Rai (Chiang Rai International Airport)
8,587 mi
13,819 km · 7,462 nm
17h 18m
estimated nonstop flight time
+12h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
8,587 miles nonstop takes roughly 17h 18m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 12-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- SVH — Statesville Regional Airport · Statesville, 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 SVH
- CLT · Charlotte Douglas International Airport38 mi away
- HKY · Hickory Regional Airport24 mi away
- USA · Concord-Padgett Regional Airport29 mi away
- IKB · Wilkes County Airport33 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 SVH from CEI?
The flight distance from Statesville (SVH) to Chiang Rai (CEI) is 8,587 miles (13,819 km, 7,462 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SVH to CEI?
A nonstop flight takes about 17h 18m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from SVH to CEI?
Nonstop service on SVH–CEI depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 17h 18m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Statesville and Chiang Rai?
Chiang Rai is 12 hours ahead of Statesville.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SVH to CEI?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on SVH–CEI that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some SVH to CEI fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain SVH–CEI tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.