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FBD to CEI: distance & flight time
Faizabad (Fayzabad Airport) → Chiang Rai (Chiang Rai International Airport)
2,127 mi
3,423 km · 1,848 nm
4h 38m
estimated nonstop flight time
+2.5h
time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
2,127 miles nonstop takes roughly 4h 38m gate to gate, flying southeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2.5-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- FBD — Fayzabad Airport · Faizabad, Afghanistan
- 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 FBD
- TJU · Kulob Airport72 mi away
- UND · Konduz Airport94 mi away
- KQT · Qurghonteppa International Airport104 mi away
- CJL · Chitral Airport111 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 FBD from CEI?
The flight distance from Faizabad (FBD) to Chiang Rai (CEI) is 2,127 miles (3,423 km, 1,848 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from FBD to CEI?
A nonstop flight takes about 4h 38m 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 Faizabad and Chiang Rai?
Chiang Rai is 2.5 hours ahead of Faizabad.
What is the cheapest way to fly from FBD to CEI?
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