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STW to CEI: distance & flight time
Stavropol (Stavropol Shpakovskoye Airport) → Chiang Rai (Chiang Rai International Airport)
3,693 mi
5,943 km · 3,209 nm
7h 42m
estimated nonstop flight time
+4h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
3,693 miles nonstop takes roughly 7h 42m 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
- STW — Stavropol Shpakovskoye Airport · Stavropol, Russia
- 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 STW
- MRV · Mineralnyye Vody Airport77 mi away
- NAL · Nalchik Airport134 mi away
- ESL · Elista Airport138 mi away
- KRR · Krasnodar Pashkovsky International Airport144 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 STW from CEI?
The flight distance from Stavropol (STW) to Chiang Rai (CEI) is 3,693 miles (5,943 km, 3,209 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from STW to CEI?
A nonstop flight takes about 7h 42m 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 Stavropol and Chiang Rai?
Chiang Rai is 4 hours ahead of Stavropol.
What is the cheapest way to fly from STW to CEI?
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