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SOZ to CEI: distance & flight time
Solenzara (Solenzara (BA 126) Air Base) → Chiang Rai (Chiang Rai International Airport)
5,331 mi
8,580 km · 4,633 nm
10h 55m
estimated nonstop flight time
+5h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
5,331 miles nonstop takes roughly 10h 55m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 5-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- SOZ — Solenzara (BA 126) Air Base · Solenzara, France
- 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 SOZ
- AJA · Ajaccio-Napoléon Bonaparte Airport31 mi away
- PRP · Propriano Airport32 mi away
- FSC · Figari Sud-Corse Airport33 mi away
- BIA · Bastia-Poretta Airport44 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 SOZ from CEI?
The flight distance from Solenzara (SOZ) to Chiang Rai (CEI) is 5,331 miles (8,580 km, 4,633 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SOZ to CEI?
A nonstop flight takes about 10h 55m 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 Solenzara and Chiang Rai?
Chiang Rai is 5 hours ahead of Solenzara.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SOZ to CEI?
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