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SBZ to CEI: distance & flight time
Sibiu (Sibiu International Airport) → Chiang Rai (Chiang Rai International Airport)
4,566 mi
7,348 km · 3,967 nm
9h 25m
estimated nonstop flight time
+4h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
4,566 miles nonstop takes roughly 9h 25m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 4-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- SBZ — Sibiu International Airport · Sibiu, Romania
- 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 SBZ
- TGM · Transilvania Târgu Mureş International Airport50 mi away
- CLJ · Cluj-Napoca International Airport72 mi away
- CSB · Caransebeş Airport92 mi away
- CRA · Craiova Airport102 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 SBZ from CEI?
The flight distance from Sibiu (SBZ) to Chiang Rai (CEI) is 4,566 miles (7,348 km, 3,967 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SBZ to CEI?
A nonstop flight takes about 9h 25m 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 Sibiu and Chiang Rai?
Chiang Rai is 4 hours ahead of Sibiu.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SBZ to CEI?
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