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CEI to BEY: distance & flight time
Chiang Rai (Chiang Rai International Airport) → Beirut (Beirut Rafic Hariri International Airport)
4,019 mi
6,468 km · 3,492 nm
8h 21m
estimated nonstop flight time
-4h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
4,019 miles nonstop takes roughly 8h 21m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 4-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- CEI — Chiang Rai International Airport · Chiang Rai, Thailand
- BEY — Beirut Rafic Hariri International Airport · Beirut, Lebanon
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near CEI
- THL · Tachileik Airport37 mi away
- HOE · Ban Huoeisay Airport42 mi away
- MOG · Mong Hsat Airport56 mi away
- KET · Kengtung Airport95 mi away
Near BEY
- RPN · Ben Ya'akov Airport58 mi away
- KYE · Rene Mouawad Air Base61 mi away
- DAM · Damascus International Airport66 mi away
- HFA · Haifa International Airport74 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is CEI from BEY?
The flight distance from Chiang Rai (CEI) to Beirut (BEY) is 4,019 miles (6,468 km, 3,492 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from CEI to BEY?
A nonstop flight takes about 8h 21m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
What is the time difference between Chiang Rai and Beirut?
Beirut is 4 hours behind Chiang Rai.
What is the cheapest way to fly from CEI to BEY?
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