Distance From El Centinela Military Checkpoint Heliport to Chiang Mai International Airport

The distance from El Centinela Military Checkpoint Heliport () to Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX) is 8206 miles or 13206 kilometers or 7126 nautical miles.

The distance shown below is direct flight distance between airports. Straight-line distance does not account for the surface between the two points. It is the distance a bird or airplane would travel between the two points when flying above the surface. The straight line distance is the direct route between two points, regardless of whether or not there are roads that connect them.

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How long does it take to travel from Tecate ( Mexico ) to Chiang Mai ( Thailand )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Tecate and Chiang Mai takes around 18 hours 51 minutes.

Estimated flight time from El Centinela Military Checkpoint Heliport, Tecate, Mexico to Chiang Mai International Airport, Chiang Mai, Thailand is 18 hours 51 minutes under avarage conditions. Your actual flying time may vary depending on wind direction/speed or weather conditions. This calculation does not include the departure and landing times of the aircraft. In addition, it does not cover the person identity check, ticket check-in and baggage collection times at the airport.

Travel Distance Between the Airports • - CNX

Kilometers		13206 km
Statute Miles		8206 miles
Nautical Miles		7126 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		18 hours 51 minutes

El Centinela Military Checkpoint Heliport to Chiang Mai International Airport Flight Route Map - to CNX Flight Path

Location of El Centinela Military Checkpoint Heliport & Chiang Mai International Airport is given below.
Click the map to view Tecate to Chiang Mai nonstop flight path and travel direction.

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Nonstop flight route between Tecate, Mexico and Chiang Mai, Thailand.

Time Difference Between the Airports • - CNX

Time difference between Tecate (Mexico) and Chiang Mai (Thailand) is 15 Hours.
Chiang Mai time is 15 Hours ahead of Tecate.

Location	Local Time
Tecate (Mexico)	2025-12-16, 11:11:28 PST
Chiang Mai (Thailand)	2025-12-17, 02:11:28 +07

Why should you arrive 3 hours before international flight? Flyers who are traveling to an international destination should arrive at the airport earlier than domestic flyers. This is because international flights can have additional check-in requirements, like passport verification, that need to be completed before you receive your boarding pass.

Origin

El Centinela Military Checkpoint Heliport ( / ) Tecate, Mexico

Destination

Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX / VTCC) Chiang Mai, Thailand