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How far is Chiang Rai from Christchurch?

The distance between Christchurch (Christchurch Airport) and Chiang Rai (Chiang Rai International Airport) is 6335 miles / 10195 kilometers / 5505 nautical miles.

Christchurch Airport – Chiang Rai International Airport

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Distance from Christchurch to Chiang Rai

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 6335.026 miles
  • 10195.236 kilometers
  • 5504.987 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
  • 6343.019 miles
  • 10208.100 kilometers
  • 5511.933 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 Christchurch to Chiang Rai?

The estimated flight time from Christchurch Airport to Chiang Rai International Airport is 12 hours and 29 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Christchurch Airport (CHC) and Chiang Rai International Airport (CEI)

On average, flying from Christchurch to Chiang Rai generates about 762 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 762 kilograms equals 1 681 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Christchurch to Chiang Rai

See the map of the shortest flight path between Christchurch Airport (CHC) and Chiang Rai International Airport (CEI).

Airport information

Origin Christchurch Airport
City: Christchurch
Country: New Zealand Flag of New Zealand
IATA Code: CHC
ICAO Code: NZCH
Coordinates: 43°29′21″S, 172°31′55″E
Destination 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