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ZMG to CEI: distance & flight time
Magdeburg (Magdeburg "City" Airport) → Chiang Rai (Chiang Rai International Airport)
5,067 mi
8,155 km · 4,403 nm
10h 24m
estimated nonstop flight time
+5h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
5,067 miles nonstop takes roughly 10h 24m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 5-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- ZMG — Magdeburg "City" Airport · Magdeburg, Germany
- 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 ZMG
- CSO · Cochstedt Airport17 mi away
- KOQ · Köthen Airport28 mi away
- BWE · Braunschweig-Wolfsburg Airport48 mi away
- LEJ · Leipzig/Halle Airport52 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 ZMG from CEI?
The flight distance from Magdeburg (ZMG) to Chiang Rai (CEI) is 5,067 miles (8,155 km, 4,403 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from ZMG to CEI?
A nonstop flight takes about 10h 24m 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 Magdeburg and Chiang Rai?
Chiang Rai is 5 hours ahead of Magdeburg.
What is the cheapest way to fly from ZMG to CEI?
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