How to find cheap flights to Chiang Rai International Airport (CEI)
Right now, Rs84,961 is the lowest price for a one-way flight to Chiang Rai International Airport. Or you can reserve a round-trip plane ticket to CEI for Rs221,307.
Ditch the endless refreshing and stay updated on fares by creating a Price Alert. The moment prices on tickets to CEI fall, you'll get a notification.
It's typically recommended to book about six months before you plan to depart. That's when you're most likely to get the best prices for tickets to Chiang Rai, where Chiang Rai International Airport is located.
Click on 'Add nearby airports' during your search to increase your chances of scoring cheap flights to Chiang Rai. Doing this will give you more options for where you take off and touch down, along with different fares.
Think about taking a flight with a stop, as indirect routes can often save you money. Just uncheck the 'Direct flights' box when searching for your plane tickets to Chiang Rai International Airport.
Best time to go to Chiang Rai
The cheapest month to jump on a flight to Chiang Rai is usually May.
To find the month or even day with the cheapest flights to CEI, use the 'Whole month' tool. If you have flexible travel dates, look for the green prices on the calendar — they show you the lowest fares available that month.
Fly to Chiang Rai in August if you want to be there when it's busy. This is the most popular month for flights to CEI, but also when fares are likely to cost more.
Travel in February if you prefer your holiday with fewer crowds. This is the quietest time of the year and also when plane tickets to Chiang Rai are often more affordable.
The weather can make or break your holiday, so consider the kind of conditions you enjoy travelling in. Chiang Rai is warmest in April, averaging between 22ºC and 41ºC.
Ranging from 12ºC to 30ºC, January is when temperatures are lowest.
Flying to Chiang Rai International Airport (CEI): what you need to know
Offering direct flights to Chiang Rai International Airport, these major airlines make getting to Chiang Rai a cinch:
Eager to get some rest or simply freshen up after your flight to CEI? These hotels close to Chiang Rai International Airport offer the perfect place to relax and unwind:
Getting to central Chiang Rai from Chiang Rai International Airport (CEI)
CEI is located about 8 kilometres from central Chiang Rai.
If you're driving a car hire or ride-sharing after your flight to CEI, it'll take around 15 minutes to get to the centre.
If you'd love to stay close to all the action in Chiang Rai, book one of these comfortable hotels:
Chiang Rai highlights
Wat Phra Kaew
Make Wat Phra Kaew one of your first stops after your flight to Chiang Rai International Airport. You'll find it in Wiang around 2 kilometres west of the city centre.
Singha Park
Another unmissable Chiang Rai attraction, Singha Park is about 11 kilometres south-west of the centre in San Sai.
Chiang Rai Night Bazaar
Head here next to keep the adventure going. Chiang Rai Night Bazaar is around 0.80 kilometres south-west of the centre in Wiang and one more key Chiang Rai experience.
Complete your trip with a Chiang Rai car hire
Choose one of our car rentals in Chiang Rai and see the sights on your own schedule. Easily compare rates in one place to get the perfect ride once you've reserved your hotel and cheap flight to Chiang Rai International Airport.
