# Distance from Chiang Rai (CEI) to Manila (MNL)

> 2,323 km · estimated flight time 4h · Medium-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 2,323 km / 1,443 mi / 1,254 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 4h
- **Heading**: 102° (east southeast)
- **Return heading**: 288° (west northwest)
- **Classification**: Medium-haul
- **Type**: International (Thailand) → Philippines
- **Time difference**: +1h (When it's 21:13 in Chiang Rai, it's 22:13 in Manila)
- **Elevation difference**: 1,205 ft (MNL is lower than CEI)

## Airports

### [Chiang Rai International Airport (CEI)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/cei-chiang-rai-chiang-rai-international-airport/1ef266df-f548-6b50-a273-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Chiang Rai, Thailand
- ICAO: VTCT
- Timezone: Asia/Bangkok
- Coordinates: 19.950000, 99.880000
- Elevation: 1,280 ft

### [Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/mnl-manila-ninoy-aquino-international-airport/1ef266df-8ec6-61d4-bca0-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Manila, Philippines
- ICAO: RPLL
- Timezone: Asia/Manila
- Coordinates: 14.510000, 121.020000
- Elevation: 75 ft

## Route notes

This is a medium-haul route that may be operated by either narrow-body or wide-body aircraft depending on demand. Passengers can expect a meal service on most carriers.

Time-zone information: When it's 21:13 in Chiang Rai, it's 22:13 in Manila.

## Related

- [Chiang Rai International Airport (CEI)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/cei-chiang-rai-chiang-rai-international-airport/1ef266df-f548-6b50-a273-06bb2780ed98)
- [Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/mnl-manila-ninoy-aquino-international-airport/1ef266df-8ec6-61d4-bca0-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)