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Guangzhou (CAN) to Chiang Rai (CEI) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) in Guangzhou, China to Chiang Rai International Airport (CEI) in Chiang Rai, Thailand is 1,438 kilometers (893 miles / 776 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 3h, flying west southwest at a heading of 257°.
This is a short-haul route typically served by narrow-body aircraft such as the Boeing 737 or Airbus A320 family. In-flight service is usually limited to drinks and light snacks.
This is an international route connecting China with Thailand. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.
Time zone information: When it's 03:15 in Guangzhou, it's 02:15 in Chiang Rai.
There is a significant elevation difference of 1,230 feet between the two airports. Chiang Rai International Airport sits higher than Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport.
The return flight from Chiang Rai (CEI) to Guangzhou (CAN) follows a heading of 72° (east northeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.
For more information about these airports, visit the Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) and Chiang Rai International Airport (CEI) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.