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SXR to CEI: distance & flight time
Srinagar (Sheikh ul Alam Airport) → Chiang Rai (Chiang Rai International Airport)
1,817 mi
2,924 km · 1,579 nm
4h 2m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1.5h
time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
1,817 miles nonstop takes roughly 4h 2m gate to gate, flying southeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1.5-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- SXR — Sheikh ul Alam Airport · Srinagar, India
- 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 SXR
- RAZ · Rawalakot Airport57 mi away
- MFG · Muzaffarabad Airport76 mi away
- IXJ · Jammu Airport90 mi away
- XJM · Mangla Airport92 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 SXR from CEI?
The flight distance from Srinagar (SXR) to Chiang Rai (CEI) is 1,817 miles (2,924 km, 1,579 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SXR to CEI?
A nonstop flight takes about 4h 2m 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 Srinagar and Chiang Rai?
Chiang Rai is 1.5 hours ahead of Srinagar.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SXR to CEI?
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