Distance from Mae Sai to Risan
Mae Sai → Risan
7,785 km
≈ 4,837 miles · 4,204 nautical miles
Mae SaiRisan
10 h 10 min
Flight (if direct)
4 d 16 h
Driving time (est.)
northwest
Direction (309°)
-6 h
Time difference
About this route
Spanning 7,785 km (4,837 miles), the route from Mae Sai to Risan is a genuine long-haul journey crossing multiple time zones. Where a non-stop flight is available, it would take roughly 10 h 10 min — otherwise expect at least one connection.
The geographic midpoint of the route lies near Nisab, Saudi Arabia.
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Straight-line distance | 7,785 km / 4,837 mi / 4,204 nmi |
| Estimated road distance | 10,120 km / 6,289 mi |
| Estimated flight time | 10 h 10 min — if a direct flight operates (805 km/h cruise) |
| Estimated driving time | 4 d 16 h (90 km/h average) |
| Initial bearing | 309° — northwest |
| Geographic midpoint | Near Nisab, Saudi Arabia |
| Time difference | Risan is -6 h (UTC+07:00 → UTC+01:00) |
| Mae Sai coordinates | 20.4335, 99.8762 |
| Risan coordinates | 42.515, 18.6956 |
Flight and driving times are estimates. A direct flight may not be available between Mae Sai and Risan — actual travel can require connections, and road routes are longer than the straight line.
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Frequently asked questions
How far is Risan from Mae Sai?
Risan is 7,785 km (4,837 miles) from Mae Sai measured as a straight line (great-circle distance). The estimated road distance is about 10,120 km (6,289 mi).
How long is the flight from Mae Sai to Risan?
If a direct flight operates between Mae Sai and Risan, it would take approximately 10 h 10 min, based on an average cruising speed of 805 km/h (500 mph) plus 30 minutes for take-off and landing. Note that a direct flight may not be available on this route — actual travel may require a connecting flight or another mode of transport.
What is the time difference between Mae Sai and Risan?
Risan has 6 hours behind Mae Sai. Mae Sai uses UTC+07:00 and Risan uses UTC+01:00.
What is the halfway point between Mae Sai and Risan?
The geographic midpoint between Mae Sai and Risan is near Nisab, Saudi Arabia, roughly 3,892 km from each city.
In which direction is Risan from Mae Sai?
Risan lies to the northwest of Mae Sai, at an initial bearing of 309°.