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TVF to CEI: distance & flight time
Thief River Falls (Thief River Falls Regional Airport) → Chiang Rai (Chiang Rai International Airport)
7,633 mi
12,284 km · 6,633 nm
15h 26m
estimated nonstop flight time
+12h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
7,633 miles nonstop takes roughly 15h 26m 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
- TVF — Thief River Falls Regional Airport · Thief River Falls, 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 TVF
- GFK · Grand Forks International Airport47 mi away
- RDR · Grand Forks Air Force Base57 mi away
- BJI · Bemidji Regional Airport70 mi away
- PMB · Pembina Municipal Airport77 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 TVF from CEI?
The flight distance from Thief River Falls (TVF) to Chiang Rai (CEI) is 7,633 miles (12,284 km, 6,633 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from TVF to CEI?
A nonstop flight takes about 15h 26m 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 Thief River Falls and Chiang Rai?
Chiang Rai is 12 hours ahead of Thief River Falls.
What is the cheapest way to fly from TVF to CEI?
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