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How far is Yichang from Chiang Rai?

The distance between Chiang Rai (Chiang Rai International Airport) and Yichang (Yichang Sanxia Airport) is 1032 miles / 1660 kilometers / 897 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Chiang Rai (CEI) to Yichang (YIH) is 1384 miles / 2228 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 26 hours 58 minutes.

Chiang Rai International Airport – Yichang Sanxia Airport

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1032
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1660
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897
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Distance from Chiang Rai to Yichang

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1031.739 miles
  • 1660.422 kilometers
  • 896.556 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
  • 1032.848 miles
  • 1662.209 kilometers
  • 897.521 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 Yichang?

The estimated flight time from Chiang Rai International Airport to Yichang Sanxia Airport is 2 hours and 27 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Chiang Rai International Airport (CEI) and Yichang Sanxia Airport (YIH)

On average, flying from Chiang Rai to Yichang generates about 153 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 153 kilograms equals 337 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 Yichang

See the map of the shortest flight path between Chiang Rai International Airport (CEI) and Yichang Sanxia Airport (YIH).

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 Yichang Sanxia Airport
City: Yichang
Country: China Flag of China
IATA Code: YIH
ICAO Code: ZHYC
Coordinates: 30°40′15″N, 111°26′27″E