Airport Comparison
| CEI | DFW | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Chiang Rai International Airport | Dallas-Fort Worth International Airport |
| IATA Code | CEI | DFW |
| ICAO Code | VTCT | KDFW |
| City | Chiang Rai | Dallas-Fort Worth |
| Country | Thailand | United States |
| Timezone | Asia/Bangkok | America/Chicago |
| Elevation | 1,280 ft | 606 ft |
| Coordinates | 19.950000, 99.880000 | 32.900000, -97.040000 |
Chiang Rai (CEI) to Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Chiang Rai International Airport (CEI) in Chiang Rai, Thailand to Dallas-Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) in Dallas-Fort Worth, United States is 13,870 kilometers (8,618 miles / 7,489 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 17h, flying north northeast at a heading of 17°.
This is an ultra-long-haul route, one of the longest in aviation. It requires wide-body aircraft with extended range capability such as the Airbus A350-900ULR or Boeing 777-200LR. Passengers should prepare for an extended flight with multiple meal services.
This is an international route connecting Thailand with United States. It is an intercontinental flight between Asia and North America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.
Time zone information: When it's 16:47 in Chiang Rai, it's 03:47 in Dallas-Fort Worth. With a 13-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 Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW) to Chiang Rai (CEI) follows a heading of 341° (north 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 Chiang Rai International Airport (CEI) and Dallas-Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.