CEI
Chiang Rai
Thailand
8,874 km
5,514 miles
MPM
Maputo
Mozambique
Distance
8,874 km
5,514 mi / 4,792 nm
Est. Flight Time
11h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-5h
Asia/Bangkok
Heading
237°
west southwest

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CEI MPM
Airport Name Chiang Rai International Airport Maputo Airport
IATA Code CEI MPM
ICAO Code VTCT FQMA
City Chiang Rai Maputo
Country Thailand Mozambique
Timezone Asia/Bangkok Africa/Maputo
Elevation 1,280 ft 145 ft
Coordinates 19.950000, 99.880000 -25.920000, 32.570000

Chiang Rai (CEI) to Maputo (MPM) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Chiang Rai International Airport (CEI) in Chiang Rai, Thailand to Maputo Airport (MPM) in Maputo, Mozambique is 8,874 kilometers (5,514 miles / 4,792 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 11h, flying west southwest at a heading of 237°.

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 Thailand with Mozambique. It is an intercontinental flight between Asia and Africa. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 18:05 in Chiang Rai, it's 13:05 in Maputo. The 5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,135 feet between the two airports. Maputo Airport sits lower than Chiang Rai International Airport.

The return flight from Maputo (MPM) to Chiang Rai (CEI) follows a heading of 62° (east northeast). 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 Maputo Airport (MPM) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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