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Flight time from Rome to Chiang Mai

About 10 hours and 40 minutes non-stop, 8,366 km (5,199 miles), with your local arrival time and the time difference.

Estimated flight time10h 40mnon-stop
Distance8,366 km5,199 miles · 4,517 nm
Time difference+6hChiang Mai vs Rome
Local time now13:54 / 19:54Rome / Chiang Mai

Estimate for a direct flight from Rome (FCO, Fiumicino) to Chiang Mai (CNX, Chiang Mai International). Change the departure time below to see your local arrival time.

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How long is the flight from Rome to Chiang Mai?

A non-stop flight from Rome to Chiang Mai takes about 10 hours and 40 minutes. The two cities are 8,366 km (5,199 miles) apart in a straight line, measured between Fiumicino (FCO) and Chiang Mai International (CNX).

The estimate assumes an average speed of about 830 km/h plus around 35 minutes for taxiing, take-off and landing. Real schedules vary with the airline, aircraft, route and winds – heading east with the jet stream, flights are often a little quicker than this. Check your booking for the exact time.

Time difference and arrival time

Chiang Mai is 6 hours ahead of Rome right now. A flight leaving Rome at 10:00 local time lands at about 02:40 local time in Chiang Mai the next day. With a 6h shift, expect some jet lag: as a rough guide the body adjusts by about an hour a day, and flying east (as on this trip) is usually harder than the other way.

Why arrival times look strange

Airline schedules always show local times: departure in the departure city’s time and arrival in the arrival city’s time. Fly east and you “lose” hours – a 7-hour flight from New York to London leaving at 19:00 lands at 07:00 the next morning. Fly west and you gain them, which is how you can land in Los Angeles almost at the same clock time you left Tokyo. This calculator handles the time zones and daylight saving time for you.

How the flight time estimate works

In estimate mode the calculator measures the great-circle distance between the two cities – the shortest route over the Earth’s surface – and assumes an average speed of about 830 km/h (515 mph), plus around 35 minutes for taxiing, take-off and landing. That gives a good guide for a non-stop flight. Real schedules vary with the airline, aircraft, winds and route: flights heading east with the jet stream are often quicker than the same trip heading west, so always check your booking for the exact time.

Frequently asked questions

How long is the flight from Rome to Chiang Mai?

A direct flight from Rome to Chiang Mai takes about 10 hours and 40 minutes. This is an estimate based on the distance; airline schedules can be shorter or longer depending on the route and winds.

How far is Chiang Mai from Rome?

The straight-line (great-circle) distance between Rome and Chiang Mai is about 8,366 km, or 5,199 miles.

What is the time difference between Rome and Chiang Mai?

Chiang Mai is 6 hours ahead of Rome at the moment.

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