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XEN to CEI: distance & flight time
(Xingcheng Air Base) → Chiang Rai (Chiang Rai International Airport)
1,880 mi
3,026 km · 1,634 nm
4h 9m
estimated nonstop flight time
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time difference · heading southwest
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Flight time details
1,880 miles nonstop takes roughly 4h 9m gate to gate, flying southwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Both airports share the same local time, so schedules read exactly as flown.
The two airports
- XEN — Xingcheng Air Base · , China
- 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 XEN
- JNZ · Jinzhou Airport41 mi away
- SHP · Shanhaiguan Airport66 mi away
- CHG · Chaoyang Airport68 mi away
- YKH · Yingkou Lanqi Airport87 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 XEN from CEI?
The flight distance from (XEN) to Chiang Rai (CEI) is 1,880 miles (3,026 km, 1,634 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from XEN to CEI?
A nonstop flight takes about 4h 9m 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 cheapest way to fly from XEN to CEI?
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