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CEI to SHB: distance & flight time
Chiang Rai (Chiang Rai International Airport) → Nakashibetsu (Nakashibetsu Airport)
3,059 mi
4,922 km · 2,658 nm
6h 28m
estimated nonstop flight time
+2h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
3,059 miles nonstop takes roughly 6h 28m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- CEI — Chiang Rai International Airport · Chiang Rai, Thailand
- SHB — Nakashibetsu Airport · Nakashibetsu, Japan
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 SHB
- MMB · Memanbetsu Airport45 mi away
- DEE · Mendeleyevo Airport45 mi away
- KUH · Kushiro Airport53 mi away
- MBE · Monbetsu Airport92 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is CEI from SHB?
The flight distance from Chiang Rai (CEI) to Nakashibetsu (SHB) is 3,059 miles (4,922 km, 2,658 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from CEI to SHB?
A nonstop flight takes about 6h 28m 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 Nakashibetsu?
Nakashibetsu is 2 hours ahead of Chiang Rai.
What is the cheapest way to fly from CEI to SHB?
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