How far is Mandalay from Chiang Rai?
The distance between Chiang Rai (Chiang Rai International Airport) and Mandalay (Mandalay International Airport) is 280 miles / 450 kilometers / 243 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Chiang Rai (CEI) to Mandalay (MDL) is 601 miles / 967 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 11 hours 54 minutes.
Chiang Rai International Airport – Mandalay International Airport
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Distance from Chiang Rai to Mandalay
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Chiang Rai to Mandalay. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 279.773 miles
- 450.251 kilometers
- 243.116 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- 279.647 miles
- 450.049 kilometers
- 243.007 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 Mandalay?
The estimated flight time from Chiang Rai International Airport to Mandalay International Airport is 1 hour and 1 minutes.
What is the time difference between Chiang Rai and Mandalay?
Flight carbon footprint between Chiang Rai International Airport (CEI) and Mandalay International Airport (MDL)
On average, flying from Chiang Rai to Mandalay generates about 66 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 66 kilograms equals 146 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 Mandalay
See the map of the shortest flight path between Chiang Rai International Airport (CEI) and Mandalay International Airport (MDL).
Airport information
| Origin | Chiang Rai International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Chiang Rai |
| Country: | Thailand  |
| IATA Code: | CEI |
| ICAO Code: | VTCT |
| Coordinates: | 19°57′8″N, 99°52′58″E |
| Destination | Mandalay International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Mandalay |
| Country: | Burma  |
| IATA Code: | MDL |
| ICAO Code: | VYMD |
| Coordinates: | 21°42′7″N, 95°58′40″E |