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CEI to WUS: distance & flight time
Chiang Rai (Chiang Rai International Airport) → Wuyishan (Nanping Wuyishan Airport)
1,262 mi
2,031 km · 1,097 nm
3h 13m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
1,262 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 13m gate to gate, flying northeast. 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
- WUS — Nanping Wuyishan Airport · Wuyishan, China
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 WUS
- SQD · Shangrao Sanqingshan Airport47 mi away
- SQJ · Shaxian Airport89 mi away
- JUZ · Quzhou Airport103 mi away
- JDZ · Jingdezhen Airport124 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is CEI from WUS?
The flight distance from Chiang Rai (CEI) to Wuyishan (WUS) is 1,262 miles (2,031 km, 1,097 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from CEI to WUS?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 13m 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 WUS?
Nonstop service on CEI–WUS 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 3h 13m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Chiang Rai and Wuyishan?
Wuyishan is 1 hour ahead of Chiang Rai.
What is the cheapest way to fly from CEI to WUS?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on CEI–WUS that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some CEI to WUS fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain CEI–WUS 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.