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XRH to CEI: distance & flight time
Richmond (RAAF Base Richmond) → Chiang Rai (Chiang Rai International Airport)
4,992 mi
8,033 km · 4,338 nm
10h 15m
estimated nonstop flight time
-3h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
4,992 miles nonstop takes roughly 10h 15m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 3-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- XRH — RAAF Base Richmond · Richmond, Australia
- 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 XRH
- SYD · Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport33 mi away
- BWU · Sydney Bankstown Airport25 mi away
- CDU · Camden Airport31 mi away
- BEO · Lake Macquarie Airport62 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 XRH from CEI?
The flight distance from Richmond (XRH) to Chiang Rai (CEI) is 4,992 miles (8,033 km, 4,338 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from XRH to CEI?
A nonstop flight takes about 10h 15m 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 Richmond and Chiang Rai?
Chiang Rai is 3 hours behind Richmond.
What is the cheapest way to fly from XRH to CEI?
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