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How far is Chiang Rai from Nanjing?

The distance between Nanjing (Nanjing Lukou International Airport) and Chiang Rai (Chiang Rai International Airport) is 1430 miles / 2302 kilometers / 1243 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Nanjing (NKG) to Chiang Rai (CEI) is 1827 miles / 2941 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 34 hours 37 minutes.

Nanjing Lukou International Airport – Chiang Rai International Airport

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Distance from Nanjing to Chiang Rai

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1430.200 miles
  • 2301.684 kilometers
  • 1242.810 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
  • 1430.194 miles
  • 2301.674 kilometers
  • 1242.804 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 Nanjing to Chiang Rai?

The estimated flight time from Nanjing Lukou International Airport to Chiang Rai International Airport is 3 hours and 12 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Nanjing Lukou International Airport (NKG) and Chiang Rai International Airport (CEI)

On average, flying from Nanjing to Chiang Rai generates about 175 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 175 kilograms equals 386 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Nanjing to Chiang Rai

See the map of the shortest flight path between Nanjing Lukou International Airport (NKG) and Chiang Rai International Airport (CEI).

Airport information

Origin Nanjing Lukou International Airport
City: Nanjing
Country: China Flag of China
IATA Code: NKG
ICAO Code: ZSNJ
Coordinates: 31°44′31″N, 118°51′43″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