CDG
Paris
France
8,862 km
5,506 miles
CEI
Chiang Rai
Thailand
Distance
8,862 km
5,506 mi / 4,785 nm
Est. Flight Time
11h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+6h
Europe/Paris
Heading
71°
east northeast

Airport Comparison

CDG CEI
Airport Name Charles de Gaulle International Airport Chiang Rai International Airport
IATA Code CDG CEI
ICAO Code LFPG VTCT
City Paris Chiang Rai
Country France Thailand
Timezone Europe/Paris Asia/Bangkok
Elevation 392 ft 1,280 ft
Coordinates 49.010000, 2.550000 19.950000, 99.880000

Paris (CDG) to Chiang Rai (CEI) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Charles de Gaulle International Airport (CDG) in Paris, France to Chiang Rai International Airport (CEI) in Chiang Rai, Thailand is 8,862 kilometers (5,506 miles / 4,785 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 11h, flying east northeast at a heading of 71°.

This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.

This is an international route connecting France with Thailand. It is an intercontinental flight between Europe and Asia. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 12:24 in Paris, it's 18:24 in Chiang Rai. With a 6-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

The return flight from Chiang Rai (CEI) to Paris (CDG) follows a heading of 319° (northwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Charles de Gaulle International Airport (CDG) and Chiang Rai International Airport (CEI) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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