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CEI to ENE: distance & flight time
Chiang Rai (Chiang Rai International Airport) → Ende (Ende (H Hasan Aroeboesman) Airport)
2,481 mi
3,992 km · 2,156 nm
5h 20m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1h
time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
2,481 miles nonstop takes roughly 5h 20m gate to gate, flying southeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- CEI — Chiang Rai International Airport · Chiang Rai, Thailand
- ENE — Ende (H Hasan Aroeboesman) Airport · Ende, Indonesia
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 ENE
- MOF · Maumere(Wai Oti) Airport42 mi away
- BJW · Bajawa Soa Airport42 mi away
- RTG · Frans Sales Lega Airport83 mi away
- WGP · Umbu Mehang Kunda Airport109 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is CEI from ENE?
The flight distance from Chiang Rai (CEI) to Ende (ENE) is 2,481 miles (3,992 km, 2,156 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from CEI to ENE?
A nonstop flight takes about 5h 20m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from CEI to ENE?
Nonstop service on CEI–ENE depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 5h 20m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Chiang Rai and Ende?
Ende is 1 hour ahead of Chiang Rai.
What is the cheapest way to fly from CEI to ENE?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on CEI–ENE that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some CEI to ENE fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain CEI–ENE tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.