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CEI to JHB: distance & flight time
Chiang Rai (Chiang Rai International Airport) → Johor Bahru (Senai International Airport)
1,291 mi
2,077 km · 1,122 nm
3h 16m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1h
time difference · heading south
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Flight time details
1,291 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 16m gate to gate, flying south. 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
- JHB — Senai International Airport · Johor Bahru, Malaysia
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 JHB
- SIN · Singapore Changi Airport30 mi away
- TGA · Tengah Air Base18 mi away
- XSP · Seletar Airport21 mi away
- QPG · Paya Lebar Air Base26 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is CEI from JHB?
The flight distance from Chiang Rai (CEI) to Johor Bahru (JHB) is 1,291 miles (2,077 km, 1,122 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from CEI to JHB?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 16m 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 Johor Bahru?
Johor Bahru is 1 hour ahead of Chiang Rai.
What is the cheapest way to fly from CEI to JHB?
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