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TMA to CEI: distance & flight time
Tifton (Henry Tift Myers Airport) → Chiang Rai (Chiang Rai International Airport)
8,880 mi
14,290 km · 7,716 nm
17h 53m
estimated nonstop flight time
+11h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
8,880 miles nonstop takes roughly 17h 53m 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
- TMA — Henry Tift Myers Airport · Tifton, 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 TMA
- VAD · Moody Air Force Base36 mi away
- ABY · Southwest Georgia Regional Airport42 mi away
- TVI · Thomasville Regional Airport43 mi away
- VLD · Valdosta Regional Airport46 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 TMA from CEI?
The flight distance from Tifton (TMA) to Chiang Rai (CEI) is 8,880 miles (14,290 km, 7,716 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from TMA to CEI?
A nonstop flight takes about 17h 53m 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 Tifton and Chiang Rai?
Chiang Rai is 11 hours ahead of Tifton.
What is the cheapest way to fly from TMA to CEI?
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