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VAA to CEI: distance & flight time
Vaasa (Vaasa Airport) → Chiang Rai (Chiang Rai International Airport)
4,624 mi
7,442 km · 4,018 nm
9h 32m
estimated nonstop flight time
+4h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
4,624 miles nonstop takes roughly 9h 32m 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
- VAA — Vaasa Airport · Vaasa, Finland
- 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 VAA
- KAU · Kauhava Airport41 mi away
- SJY · Seinäjoki Airport42 mi away
- KHJ · Kauhajoki Airport45 mi away
- KOK · Kokkola-Pietarsaari Airport63 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 VAA from CEI?
The flight distance from Vaasa (VAA) to Chiang Rai (CEI) is 4,624 miles (7,442 km, 4,018 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from VAA to CEI?
A nonstop flight takes about 9h 32m 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 Vaasa and Chiang Rai?
Chiang Rai is 4 hours ahead of Vaasa.
What is the cheapest way to fly from VAA to CEI?
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