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CEI to BWE: distance & flight time
Chiang Rai (Chiang Rai International Airport) → Braunschweig (Braunschweig-Wolfsburg Airport)
5,108 mi
8,221 km · 4,439 nm
10h 29m
estimated nonstop flight time
-5h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
5,108 miles nonstop takes roughly 10h 29m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 5-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- CEI — Chiang Rai International Airport · Chiang Rai, Thailand
- BWE — Braunschweig-Wolfsburg Airport · Braunschweig, Germany
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 BWE
- ZCN · Celle Airport29 mi away
- HAJ · Hannover Airport38 mi away
- ZMG · Magdeburg "City" Airport48 mi away
- CSO · Cochstedt Airport49 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is CEI from BWE?
The flight distance from Chiang Rai (CEI) to Braunschweig (BWE) is 5,108 miles (8,221 km, 4,439 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from CEI to BWE?
A nonstop flight takes about 10h 29m 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 Braunschweig?
Braunschweig is 5 hours behind Chiang Rai.
What is the cheapest way to fly from CEI to BWE?
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