About this route:

A direct, nonstop flight between General Rafael Buelna International Airport (MZT), Mazatlán, Sinaloa, Mexico and Chiang Rai International Airport (CEI), Chiang Rai, Thailand would travel a Great Circle distance of 8,976 miles (or 14,445 kilometers).

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Departure Airport Information:

IATA / ICAO Codes: MZT / MMMZ
Airport Names:
  1. General Rafael Buelna International Airport
  2. Aeropuerto Internacional General Rafael Buelna
Location: Mazatlán, Sinaloa, Mexico
GPS Coordinates: 23°9'40"N by 106°15'57"W
Operator/Owner: Grupo Aeroportuario Centro Norte
Airport Type: Public
Elevation: 38 feet (12 meters)
# of Runways: 1
View all routes: Routes from MZT
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Arrival Airport Information:

IATA / ICAO Codes: CEI / VTCT
Airport Names:
  1. Chiang Rai International Airport
  2. ท่าอากาศยานแม่ฟ้าหลวง เชียงราย
Location: Chiang Rai, Thailand
GPS Coordinates: 19°57'7"N by 99°52'58"E
Operator/Owner: Airports of Thailand
Airport Type: Public
Elevation: 1280 feet (390 meters)
# of Runways: 1
View all routes: Routes from CEI
More Information: CEI Maps & Info

Facts about General Rafael Buelna International Airport (MZT):

  • General Rafael Buelna International Airport (MZT) currently has only 1 runway.
  • The furthest airport from General Rafael Buelna International Airport (MZT) is Sir Gaëtan Duval Airport (RRG), which is located 11,730 miles (18,877 kilometers) away in Rodrigues Island, Mauritius.
  • Because of General Rafael Buelna International Airport's relatively low elevation of 38 feet, planes can take off or land at General Rafael Buelna International Airport at a lower air speed than at airports located at a higher elevation. This is because the air density is higher closer to sea level than it would otherwise be at higher elevations.
  • In addition to being known as "General Rafael Buelna International Airport", another name for MZT is "Aeropuerto Internacional General Rafael Buelna".
  • The closest airport to General Rafael Buelna International Airport (MZT) is General Guadalupe Victoria International Airport (DGO), which is located 128 miles (207 kilometers) ENE of MZT.

Facts about Chiang Rai International Airport (CEI):

  • Chiang Rai International Airport handled 1,053,863 passengers last year.
  • The airport's IATA code is CEI and economical flights are made several times daily to Bangkok-Suvarnabhumi which is a regional hub airport with daily flights to every major city in the world.
  • In addition to being known as "Chiang Rai International Airport", another name for CEI is "ท่าอากาศยานแม่ฟ้าหลวง เชียงราย".
  • Access to the airport is available from an access road linking the airport with Phahonyothin Road, which leads southbound to the city centre, Chiang Mai, Bus Terminal II and all the way to Bangkok and northbound to Mae Chan, Mae Sai and the Thai-Myanmar border.
  • The closest airport to Chiang Rai International Airport (CEI) is Tachilek Airport (THL), which is located 37 miles (59 kilometers) N of CEI.
  • The furthest airport from Chiang Rai International Airport (CEI) is Maria Reiche Neuman Airport (NZC), which is located 11,947 miles (19,227 kilometers) away in Nazca, Ica Region, Peru.
  • Chiang Rai International Airport (CEI) currently has only 1 runway.

Map of Nearest Airports to General Rafael Buelna International Airport:

List of Nearest Airports to General Rafael Buelna International Airport:

RankDistance & DirectionAirport Name & IATA CodeAirport LocationFurther Actions
1128.37 miles (206.60 km) ENEGeneral Guadalupe Victoria International Airport (DGO)Durango, Durango, MexicoView General Guadalupe Victoria International Airport on a map Set DGO as origin Airport Set DGO as destination Airport Get more information about General Guadalupe Victoria International Airport
2134.49 miles (216.45 km) NWCuliacán International Airport (CUL)Culiacán, Sinaloa, MexicoView Culiacán International Airport on a map Set CUL as origin Airport Set CUL as destination Airport Get more information about Culiacán International Airport
3150.88 miles (242.82 km) SEAmado Nervo International Airport (TPQ)Tepic, Nayarit, MexicoView Amado Nervo International Airport on a map Set TPQ as origin Airport Set TPQ as destination Airport Get more information about Amado Nervo International Airport
4183.30 miles (294.99 km) SSELic. Gustavo Díaz Ordaz International Airport (PVR)Puerto Vallarta, Jalisco, MexicoView Lic. Gustavo Díaz Ordaz International Airport on a map Set PVR as origin Airport Set PVR as destination Airport Get more information about Lic. Gustavo Díaz Ordaz International Airport
5219.47 miles (353.19 km) WLos Cabos International Airport (SJD)Los Cabos, MexicoView Los Cabos International Airport on a map Set SJD as origin Airport Set SJD as destination Airport Get more information about Los Cabos International Airport
6228.31 miles (367.44 km) EGeneral Leobardo C. Ruiz International Airport (ZCL)Zacatecas, Zacatecas, MexicoView General Leobardo C. Ruiz International Airport on a map Set ZCL as origin Airport Set ZCL as destination Airport Get more information about General Leobardo C. Ruiz International Airport
7244.83 miles (394.02 km) NEFrancisco Sarabia International AirportTorreón International Airport (TRC)Torreón, Coahuila, MexicoView Francisco Sarabia International AirportTorreón International Airport on a map Set TRC as origin Airport Set TRC as destination Airport Get more information about Francisco Sarabia International AirportTorreón International Airport
8248.49 miles (399.90 km) NWLos Mochis International Airport (LMM)Los Mochis, Sinaloa, MexicoView Los Mochis International Airport on a map Set LMM as origin Airport Set LMM as destination Airport Get more information about Los Mochis International Airport
9263.00 miles (423.26 km) SEDon Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla International Airport (GDL)Guadalajara, MexicoView Don Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla International Airport on a map Set GDL as origin Airport Set GDL as destination Airport Get more information about Don Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla International Airport
10266.83 miles (429.42 km) WNWManuel Márquez de León International Airport (LAP)La Paz, Baja California Sur, MexicoView Manuel Márquez de León International Airport on a map Set LAP as origin Airport Set LAP as destination Airport Get more information about Manuel Márquez de León International Airport
11271.46 miles (436.87 km) ESEJesús Terán Peredo International Airport (AGU)Aguascalientes, MexicoView Jesús Terán Peredo International Airport on a map Set AGU as origin Airport Set AGU as destination Airport Get more information about Jesús Terán Peredo International Airport
12298.52 miles (480.43 km) SSEPlaya de Oro International Airport (ZLO)Manzanillo, Colima, MexicoView Playa de Oro International Airport on a map Set ZLO as origin Airport Set ZLO as destination Airport Get more information about Playa de Oro International Airport
13306.12 miles (492.64 km) ESEFrancisco Primo de Verdad National Airport (LOM)Lagos de Moreno, Jalisco, MexicoView Francisco Primo de Verdad National Airport on a map Set LOM as origin Airport Set LOM as destination Airport Get more information about Francisco Primo de Verdad National Airport
14319.39 miles (514.00 km) SSELicenciado Miguel de la Madrid Airport (CLQ)Colima, Colima, MexicoView Licenciado Miguel de la Madrid Airport on a map Set CLQ as origin Airport Set CLQ as destination Airport Get more information about Licenciado Miguel de la Madrid Airport
15341.01 miles (548.80 km) ESEGuanajuato International Airport (BJX)León, Guanajuato, MexicoView Guanajuato International Airport on a map Set BJX as origin Airport Set BJX as destination Airport Get more information about Guanajuato International Airport

Map of Furthest Airports from General Rafael Buelna International Airport:

List of Furthest Airports from General Rafael Buelna International Airport:

RankDistance & DirectionAirport Name & IATA CodeAirport LocationFurther Actions
111,729.78 miles (18,877.20 km) ESESir Gaëtan Duval Airport (RRG)Rodrigues Island, MauritiusView Sir Gaëtan Duval Airport on a map Set RRG as origin Airport Set RRG as destination Airport Get more information about Sir Gaëtan Duval Airport
211,390.52 miles (18,331.22 km) ESir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport (MRU)Plaisance, MauritiusView Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport on a map Set MRU as origin Airport Set MRU as destination Airport Get more information about Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport
311,260.25 miles (18,121.57 km) ERoland Garros Airport (RUN)St Denis, Réunion, FranceView Roland Garros Airport on a map Set RUN as origin Airport Set RUN as destination Airport Get more information about Roland Garros Airport
411,259.84 miles (18,120.92 km) EPierrefonds Airport (ZSE)Saint-Pierre, RéunionView Pierrefonds Airport on a map Set ZSE as origin Airport Set ZSE as destination Airport Get more information about Pierrefonds Airport
510,857.75 miles (17,473.82 km) SFuvahmulah Airport (FVM)Fuvahmulah, MaldivesView Fuvahmulah Airport on a map Set FVM as origin Airport Set FVM as destination Airport Get more information about Fuvahmulah Airport
610,831.80 miles (17,432.05 km) ESainte Marie Airport (SMS)Île Sainte-Marie, MadagascarView Sainte Marie Airport on a map Set SMS as origin Airport Set SMS as destination Airport Get more information about Sainte Marie Airport
710,826.81 miles (17,424.01 km) EToamasino Airport (TMM)Toamasina, MadagascarView Toamasino Airport on a map Set TMM as origin Airport Set TMM as destination Airport Get more information about Toamasino Airport
810,809.99 miles (17,396.95 km) ESEAntsirabato Airport (ANM)Antalaha, MadagascarView Antsirabato Airport on a map Set ANM as origin Airport Set ANM as destination Airport Get more information about Antsirabato Airport
910,809.67 miles (17,396.43 km) EMananjary Airport (MNJ)Mananjary, MadagascarView Mananjary Airport on a map Set MNJ as origin Airport Set MNJ as destination Airport Get more information about Mananjary Airport
1010,802.03 miles (17,384.14 km) SKaadedhdhoo Airport (KDM)Kaadedhdhoo Island, Gaafu Dhaalu Atoll, MaldivesView Kaadedhdhoo Airport on a map Set KDM as origin Airport Set KDM as destination Airport Get more information about Kaadedhdhoo Airport
1110,745.63 miles (17,293.38 km) ETôlanaro Airport (FTU)Tôlanaro, MadagascarView Tôlanaro Airport on a map Set FTU as origin Airport Set FTU as destination Airport Get more information about Tôlanaro Airport
1210,741.37 miles (17,286.51 km) WSWCocos (Keeling) Island Airport (CCK)Cocos Islands, AustraliaView Cocos (Keeling) Island Airport on a map Set CCK as origin Airport Set CCK as destination Airport Get more information about Cocos (Keeling) Island Airport
1310,740.20 miles (17,284.64 km) ESEMandritsara Airport (WMA)Mandritsara, MadagascarView Mandritsara Airport on a map Set WMA as origin Airport Set WMA as destination Airport Get more information about Mandritsara Airport
1410,733.16 miles (17,273.30 km) EFianarantsoa Airport (WFI)Fianarantsoa, MadagascarView Fianarantsoa Airport on a map Set WFI as origin Airport Set WFI as destination Airport Get more information about Fianarantsoa Airport
1510,718.86 miles (17,250.29 km) EIvato International Airport (TNR)Antananarivo, MadagascarView Ivato International Airport on a map Set TNR as origin Airport Set TNR as destination Airport Get more information about Ivato International Airport

Map of Nearest Airports to Chiang Rai International Airport:

List of Nearest Airports to Chiang Rai International Airport:

RankDistance & DirectionAirport Name & IATA CodeAirport LocationFurther Actions
136.87 miles (59.34 km) NTachilek Airport (THL)Tachilek, Myanmar (Burma)View Tachilek Airport on a map Set THL as destination Airport Set THL as destination Airport Get more information about Tachilek Airport
241.70 miles (67.10 km) ENEBan Huoeisay Airport (HOE)Houeisay, LaosView Ban Huoeisay Airport on a map Set HOE as destination Airport Set HOE as destination Airport Get more information about Ban Huoeisay Airport
394.59 miles (152.23 km) NKengtung Airport (KET)Kengtung, Myanmar (Burma)View Kengtung Airport on a map Set KET as destination Airport Set KET as destination Airport Get more information about Kengtung Airport
4101.53 miles (163.40 km) SWChiang Mai International Airport (CNX)Chiang Mai, ThailandView Chiang Mai International Airport on a map Set CNX as destination Airport Set CNX as destination Airport Get more information about Chiang Mai International Airport
5102.64 miles (165.18 km) WSWPai Airport (PYY)Pai, ThailandView Pai Airport on a map Set PYY as destination Airport Set PYY as destination Airport Get more information about Pai Airport
6118.77 miles (191.13 km) SSWLampang Airport (LPT)Lampang, ThailandView Lampang Airport on a map Set LPT as destination Airport Set LPT as destination Airport Get more information about Lampang Airport
7120.55 miles (194.01 km) NELouangnamtha Airport (LXG)Luang Namtha, LaosView Louangnamtha Airport on a map Set LXG as destination Airport Set LXG as destination Airport Get more information about Louangnamtha Airport
8127.09 miles (204.54 km) SPhrae Airport (PRH)Phrae, ThailandView Phrae Airport on a map Set PRH as destination Airport Set PRH as destination Airport Get more information about Phrae Airport
9130.28 miles (209.67 km) ESESayaboury Airport (ZBY)Sayaboury, LaosView Sayaboury Airport on a map Set ZBY as destination Airport Set ZBY as destination Airport Get more information about Sayaboury Airport
10132.07 miles (212.55 km) WSWMae Hong Son Airport (HGN)Mae Hong Son, ThailandView Mae Hong Son Airport on a map Set HGN as destination Airport Set HGN as destination Airport Get more information about Mae Hong Son Airport
11145.74 miles (234.54 km) ENEOudomsay Airport (ODY)Muang Xay, LaosView Oudomsay Airport on a map Set ODY as destination Airport Set ODY as destination Airport Get more information about Oudomsay Airport
12148.02 miles (238.22 km) ELuang Prabang International Airport (LPQ)Luang Prabang, LaosView Luang Prabang International Airport on a map Set LPQ as destination Airport Set LPQ as destination Airport Get more information about Luang Prabang International Airport
13150.71 miles (242.54 km) NNEXishuangbanna Gasa International Airport (JHG)Jinghong, Xishuangbanna, Yunnan, ChinaView Xishuangbanna Gasa International Airport on a map Set JHG as destination Airport Set JHG as destination Airport Get more information about Xishuangbanna Gasa International Airport
14174.35 miles (280.60 km) WLoikaw Airport (LIW)Loikaw, Myanmar (Burma)View Loikaw Airport on a map Set LIW as destination Airport Set LIW as destination Airport Get more information about Loikaw Airport
15187.60 miles (301.91 km) SSukhothai Airport (THS)Sukhothai, ThailandView Sukhothai Airport on a map Set THS as destination Airport Set THS as destination Airport Get more information about Sukhothai Airport

Map of Furthest Airports from Chiang Rai International Airport:

List of Furthest Airports from Chiang Rai International Airport:

RankDistance & DirectionAirport Name & IATA CodeAirport LocationFurther Actions
111,947.38 miles (19,227.40 km) SWMaria Reiche Neuman Airport (NZC)Nazca, Ica Region, PeruView Maria Reiche Neuman Airport on a map Set NZC as destination Airport Set NZC as destination Airport Get more information about Maria Reiche Neuman Airport
211,936.54 miles (19,209.95 km) SSWCapitán FAP Renán Elías Olivera International Airport (PIO)Pisco, PeruView Capitán FAP Renán Elías Olivera International Airport on a map Set PIO as destination Airport Set PIO as destination Airport Get more information about Capitán FAP Renán Elías Olivera International Airport
311,853.77 miles (19,076.74 km) SSWJorge Chávez International Airport (LIM)Callao (near Lima), PeruView Jorge Chávez International Airport on a map Set LIM as destination Airport Set LIM as destination Airport Get more information about Jorge Chávez International Airport
411,842.33 miles (19,058.33 km) WSWIlo Airport (ILQ)Ilo, Moquegua Region, PeruView Ilo Airport on a map Set ILQ as destination Airport Set ILQ as destination Airport Get more information about Ilo Airport
511,825.48 miles (19,031.22 km) SWCoronel FAP Alfredo Mendívil Duarte Airport (AYP)Ayacucho, PeruView Coronel FAP Alfredo Mendívil Duarte Airport on a map Set AYP as destination Airport Set AYP as destination Airport Get more information about Coronel FAP Alfredo Mendívil Duarte Airport
611,825.48 miles (19,031.22 km) SWCoronel FAP Alfredo Mendívil Duarte Airport (AYC)Ayacucho, PeruView Coronel FAP Alfredo Mendívil Duarte Airport on a map Set AYC as destination Airport Set AYC as destination Airport Get more information about Coronel FAP Alfredo Mendívil Duarte Airport
711,823.59 miles (19,028.18 km) WSWRodríguez Ballón International Airport (AQP)Arequipa, PeruView Rodríguez Ballón International Airport on a map Set AQP as destination Airport Set AQP as destination Airport Get more information about Rodríguez Ballón International Airport
811,815.75 miles (19,015.56 km) SWAndahuaylas Airport (ANS)Andahuaylas, PeruView Andahuaylas Airport on a map Set ANS as destination Airport Set ANS as destination Airport Get more information about Andahuaylas Airport
911,793.65 miles (18,980.00 km) SSWJauja AirportFrancisco Carle Airport (JAU)Jauja, PeruView Jauja AirportFrancisco Carle Airport on a map Set JAU as destination Airport Set JAU as destination Airport Get more information about Jauja AirportFrancisco Carle Airport
1011,791.55 miles (18,976.61 km) WDiego Aracena International Airport (IQQ)Iquique, ChileView Diego Aracena International Airport on a map Set IQQ as destination Airport Set IQQ as destination Airport Get more information about Diego Aracena International Airport
1111,789.11 miles (18,972.69 km) WChacalluta International Airport (ARI)Arica, ChileView Chacalluta International Airport on a map Set ARI as destination Airport Set ARI as destination Airport Get more information about Chacalluta International Airport
1211,789.11 miles (18,972.69 km) WChacalluta International Airport (ACM)Arica, Amazonas, ColombiaView Chacalluta International Airport on a map Set ACM as destination Airport Set ACM as destination Airport Get more information about Chacalluta International Airport
1311,775.94 miles (18,951.49 km) WSWCarolina Airport (CLN)Carolina, Maranhão, BrazilView Carolina Airport on a map Set CLN as destination Airport Set CLN as destination Airport Get more information about Carolina Airport
1411,770.86 miles (18,943.31 km) WSWAndrés Sabella Gálvez International Airport (former Cerro Moreno International Airport) (ANF)Antofagasta, ChileView Andrés Sabella Gálvez International Airport (former Cerro Moreno International Airport) on a map Set ANF as destination Airport Set ANF as destination Airport Get more information about Andrés Sabella Gálvez International Airport (former Cerro Moreno International Airport)
1511,737.81 miles (18,890.12 km) SWAlejandro Velasco Astete International Airport (CUZ)Cusco, Cusco Region, PeruView Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport on a map Set CUZ as destination Airport Set CUZ as destination Airport Get more information about Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport