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DOP to CEI: distance & flight time
Dolpa (Dolpa Airport) → Chiang Rai (Chiang Rai International Airport)
1,239 mi
1,994 km · 1,077 nm
3h 10m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1.3h
time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
1,239 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 10m gate to gate, flying southeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1.3-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- DOP — Dolpa Airport · Dolpa, Nepal
- CEI — Chiang Rai International Airport · Chiang Rai, Thailand
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near DOP
- JUM · Jumla Airport43 mi away
- RUK · Rukum Chaurjahari Airport45 mi away
- JMO · Jomsom Airport56 mi away
- DNP · Tulsipur Airport68 mi away
Near CEI
- THL · Tachileik Airport37 mi away
- HOE · Ban Huoeisay Airport42 mi away
- MOG · Mong Hsat Airport56 mi away
- KET · Kengtung Airport95 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is DOP from CEI?
The flight distance from Dolpa (DOP) to Chiang Rai (CEI) is 1,239 miles (1,994 km, 1,077 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from DOP to CEI?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 10m 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 Dolpa and Chiang Rai?
Chiang Rai is 1.3 hours ahead of Dolpa.
What is the cheapest way to fly from DOP to CEI?
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