How far is Chiang Rai from Putao?
The distance between Putao (Putao Airport) and Chiang Rai (Chiang Rai International Airport) is 531 miles / 855 kilometers / 461 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Putao (PBU) to Chiang Rai (CEI) is 922 miles / 1484 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 24 hours 28 minutes.
Putao Airport – Chiang Rai International Airport
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Distance from Putao to Chiang Rai
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Putao to Chiang Rai. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 531.023 miles
- 854.599 kilometers
- 461.447 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- 532.881 miles
- 857.589 kilometers
- 463.061 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 Putao to Chiang Rai?
The estimated flight time from Putao Airport to Chiang Rai International Airport is 1 hour and 30 minutes.
What is the time difference between Putao and Chiang Rai?
Flight carbon footprint between Putao Airport (PBU) and Chiang Rai International Airport (CEI)
On average, flying from Putao to Chiang Rai generates about 103 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 103 kilograms equals 227 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Putao to Chiang Rai
See the map of the shortest flight path between Putao Airport (PBU) and Chiang Rai International Airport (CEI).
Airport information
| Origin | Putao Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Putao |
| Country: | Burma  |
| IATA Code: | PBU |
| ICAO Code: | VYPT |
| Coordinates: | 27°19′47″N, 97°25′34″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 |