Distance From Mae Fah Luang - Chiang Rai International Airport to Ninoy Aquino International Airport, CEI - MNL Distance

The distance from Mae Fah Luang - Chiang Rai International Airport (CEI) to Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL) is 1444 miles or 2323 kilometers or 1254 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 Chiang Rai ( Thailand ) to Manila ( Philippines )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Chiang Rai and Manila takes around 3 hours 19 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Mae Fah Luang - Chiang Rai International Airport, Chiang Rai, Thailand to Ninoy Aquino International Airport, Manila, Philippines is 3 hours 19 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 • CEI - MNL

Kilometers		2323 km
Statute Miles		1444 miles
Nautical Miles		1254 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		3 hours 19 minutes

Mae Fah Luang - Chiang Rai International Airport to Ninoy Aquino International Airport Flight Route Map - CEI to MNL Flight Path

Location of Mae Fah Luang - Chiang Rai International Airport & Ninoy Aquino International Airport is given below.
Click the map to view Chiang Rai to Manila nonstop flight path and travel direction.

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Nonstop flight route between Chiang Rai, Thailand and Manila, Philippines.

Time Difference Between the Airports • CEI - MNL

Time difference between Chiang Rai (Thailand) and Manila (Philippines) is 1 Hours.
Manila time is 1 Hours ahead of Chiang Rai.

Location	Local Time
Chiang Rai (Thailand)	2025-12-05, 20:03:38 +07
Manila (Philippines)	2025-12-05, 21:03:38 PST

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

Mae Fah Luang - Chiang Rai International Airport (CEI / VTCT) Chiang Rai, Thailand

Destination

Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL / RPLL) Manila, Philippines