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How far is Xichang from Chiang Rai?

The distance between Chiang Rai (Chiang Rai International Airport) and Xichang (Xichang Qingshan Airport) is 572 miles / 920 kilometers / 497 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Chiang Rai (CEI) to Xichang (XIC) is 813 miles / 1309 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 16 hours 42 minutes.

Chiang Rai International Airport – Xichang Qingshan Airport

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Distance from Chiang Rai to Xichang

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Chiang Rai to Xichang. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 571.886 miles
  • 920.362 kilometers
  • 496.956 nautical miles

Vincenty's formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points on the earth's surface using an ellipsoidal model of the planet.

Haversine formula
  • 573.931 miles
  • 923.653 kilometers
  • 498.733 nautical miles

The haversine formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points assuming a spherical earth (great-circle distance – the shortest distance between two points).

How long does it take to fly from Chiang Rai to Xichang?

The estimated flight time from Chiang Rai International Airport to Xichang Qingshan Airport is 1 hour and 34 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Chiang Rai International Airport (CEI) and Xichang Qingshan Airport (XIC)

On average, flying from Chiang Rai to Xichang generates about 109 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 109 kilograms equals 240 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Chiang Rai to Xichang

See the map of the shortest flight path between Chiang Rai International Airport (CEI) and Xichang Qingshan Airport (XIC).

Airport information

Origin Chiang Rai International Airport
City: Chiang Rai
Country: Thailand Flag of Thailand
IATA Code: CEI
ICAO Code: VTCT
Coordinates: 19°57′8″N, 99°52′58″E
Destination Xichang Qingshan Airport
City: Xichang
Country: China Flag of China
IATA Code: XIC
ICAO Code: ZUXC
Coordinates: 27°59′20″N, 102°11′2″E