How far is Chiang Rai from Kunming?
The distance between Kunming (Kunming Changshui International Airport) and Chiang Rai (Chiang Rai International Airport) is 392 miles / 631 kilometers / 341 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Kunming (KMG) to Chiang Rai (CEI) is 544 miles / 875 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 11 hours 34 minutes.
Kunming Changshui International Airport – Chiang Rai International Airport
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Distance from Kunming to Chiang Rai
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Kunming to Chiang Rai. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 392.066 miles
- 630.969 kilometers
- 340.696 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- 393.199 miles
- 632.792 kilometers
- 341.680 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 Kunming to Chiang Rai?
The estimated flight time from Kunming Changshui International Airport to Chiang Rai International Airport is 1 hour and 14 minutes.
What is the time difference between Kunming and Chiang Rai?
The time difference between Kunming and Chiang Rai is 1 hour. Chiang Rai is 1 hour behind Kunming.
Flight carbon footprint between Kunming Changshui International Airport (KMG) and Chiang Rai International Airport (CEI)
On average, flying from Kunming to Chiang Rai generates about 83 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 83 kilograms equals 182 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Kunming to Chiang Rai
See the map of the shortest flight path between Kunming Changshui International Airport (KMG) and Chiang Rai International Airport (CEI).
Airport information
| Origin | Kunming Changshui International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Kunming |
| Country: | China  |
| IATA Code: | KMG |
| ICAO Code: | ZPPP |
| Coordinates: | 24°59′32″N, 102°44′38″E |
| Destination | Chiang Rai International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Chiang Rai |
| Country: | Thailand  |
| IATA Code: | CEI |
| ICAO Code: | VTCT |
| Coordinates: | 19°57′8″N, 99°52′58″E |
Airlines flying from Kunming (KMG) to Chiang Rai (CEI)
| China Eastern Airlines |