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Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Kuala Lumpur to Chiang Rai? Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.

Chiang Rai.Rs20,497 per passenger.Departing Tue, 7 Oct.One-way flight with AirAsia.Outbound indirect flight with AirAsia, departs from Kuala Lumpur International on Tue, 7 Oct, arriving in Chiang Rai.Price includes taxes and charges.From Rs20,497, select.

Chiang Rai.Rs21,505 per passenger.Departing Tue, 20 Jan.One-way flight with AirAsia.Outbound indirect flight with AirAsia, departs from Kuala Lumpur International on Tue, 20 Jan, arriving in Chiang Rai.Price includes taxes and charges.From Rs21,505, select.

Chiang Rai.Rs23,702 per passenger.Departing Mon, 9 Mar.One-way flight with AirAsia.Outbound indirect flight with AirAsia, departs from Kuala Lumpur International on Mon, 9 Mar, arriving in Chiang Rai.Price includes taxes and charges.From Rs23,702, select.

Chiang Rai.Rs23,719 per passenger.Departing Sat, 15 Nov.One-way flight with AirAsia.Outbound indirect flight with AirAsia, departs from Kuala Lumpur International on Sat, 15 Nov, arriving in Chiang Rai.Price includes taxes and charges.From Rs23,719, select.

Chiang Rai.Rs24,072 per passenger.Departing Sat, 28 Feb.One-way flight with AirAsia.Outbound indirect flight with AirAsia, departs from Kuala Lumpur International on Sat, 28 Feb, arriving in Chiang Rai.Price includes taxes and charges.From Rs24,072, select.

Chiang Rai.Rs24,394 per passenger.Departing Mon, 20 Jul.One-way flight with AirAsia.Outbound indirect flight with AirAsia, departs from Kuala Lumpur International on Mon, 20 Jul, arriving in Chiang Rai.Price includes taxes and charges.From Rs24,394, select.

Chiang Rai.Rs27,855 per passenger.Departing Sat, 16 May.One-way flight with AirAsia.Outbound indirect flight with AirAsia, departs from Kuala Lumpur International on Sat, 16 May, arriving in Chiang Rai.Price includes taxes and charges.From Rs27,855, select.

Chiang Rai.Rs28,897 per passenger.Departing Sat, 20 Sep.One-way flight with Thai AirAsia.Outbound indirect flight with Thai AirAsia, departs from Kuala Lumpur International on Sat, 20 Sep, arriving in Chiang Rai.Price includes taxes and charges.From Rs28,897, select.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Kuala Lumpur to Chiang Rai

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Kuala Lumpur to Chiang Rai flights are currently cheapest in October.

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Kuala Lumpur to Chiang Rai: Alternative routes

Compare routes from Kuala Lumpur to Chiang Rai below. You may find an airport to fly into that's cheaper, faster, or easier than Chiang Rai.

Kuala Lumpur to Chiang Rai: Flight information

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Cheapest flight found	Rs20,497
Cheapest month to fly	October

Finding cheap flights from Kuala Lumpur to Chiang Rai: Frequently asked questions

How much are return flights from Kuala Lumpur to Chiang Rai?

The best price we found for a return flight from Kuala Lumpur to Chiang Rai is Rs48,785. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.

Which airlines fly direct from Kuala Lumpur to Chiang Rai?

Currently, there are no airlines that fly direct from Kuala Lumpur to Chiang Rai. But we found flights with one stop from Rs48,785.

How many flights are there a week from Kuala Lumpur to Chiang Rai?

As of September 2025, there are no flights flying from Kuala Lumpur to Chiang Rai.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Kuala Lumpur to Chiang Rai?

The cheapest month to fly from Kuala Lumpur to Chiang Rai is usually October.

Which upcoming date is cheapest to fly from Kuala Lumpur to Chiang Rai Airport on?

After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it is currently cheapest to fly from Kuala Lumpur to Chiang Rai Airport on Tuesday, 7 October 2025.

Can I get a direct flight from Kuala Lumpur to Chiang Rai Airport?

No airlines currently offer direct flights between Kuala Lumpur and Chiang Rai Airport. Most routes have one or more stops.

How can I find the best flight deal to Chiang Rai?

We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Chiang Rai but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.

When is the best time to book flights to Chiang Rai?

We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Chiang Rai is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.

Which is the cheapest airline to fly from Kuala Lumpur to Chiang Rai with?

The cheapest airline that flies to Chiang Rai is AirAsia .

Travelling from Kuala Lumpur to Chiang Rai International Airport (CEI): What you need to know

There are a couple of main airports to choose from in Kuala Lumpur. Check out your options leaving from Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) or Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah Airport (SZB) when searching for a flight from Kuala Lumpur to Chiang Rai International Airport (CEI).
Chiang Rai International Airport is located in Chiang Rai. The city follows the UTC+7 timezone and is one hour behind Kuala Lumpur.
To ensure you get on your flight from Kuala Lumpur to CEI, allow plenty of time to check in and drop off your luggage. Arriving two hours ahead of international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the general rule.
During high season, allow for longer wait times and be there earlier. Aim for at least two hours ahead for domestic flights and up to four hours for international trips.

Airports in Kuala Lumpur

Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL)

Stopovers offer the opportunity to explore a new place or just take a break during your journey. When searching for a cheap flight from Kuala Lumpur to CEI, uncheck 'Direct flights only' to compare all potential stops. Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) is an option when leaving from Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL).
The journey from central Kuala Lumpur to KUL takes about 1 hour by public transport. If you drive, ride-share or take a cab, you'll cover the 64 kilometres in 1 hour 5 minutes or so, depending on traffic.
Have an early flight from Kuala Lumpur to Chiang Rai International Airport? Avoid the hassle of rushing to the terminal (and get a little more snooze time) by choosing one of these hotels near Kuala Lumpur International Airport:
58.65% of flights taking off from Kuala Lumpur International Airport land at their destination on schedule.

Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah Airport (SZB)

SZB is about 24 kilometres from central Kuala Lumpur. It'll take 25 minutes or so to get to the airport by car from the city centre. Public transport takes roughly 1 hour 30 minutes.
Want to enjoy an extra night away before your Kuala Lumpur to CEI flight? Check in to a hotel near Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah Airport before your trip officially begins. These stays are expecting you:
67.97% of flights taking off from Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah Airport meet their expected arrival time.

About Chiang Rai International Airport (CEI)

Consider booking a hotel close to CEI if you have a late flight from Kuala Lumpur to Chiang Rai International Airport. Check in to one of these accommodation options and avoid the hassle of a long transfer:
Explore without limits with a Chiang Rai International Airport rental car. Pick up your wheels from Chic Car Rent, Drive Car Hire or Hertz and experience more of Chiang Rai and beyond.
For the best deal, book your ride around four weeks in advance of your Kuala Lumpur to Chiang Rai International Airport flight.

How to find the cheapest flights from Kuala Lumpur to Chiang Rai International Airport (CEI)

Rs20,497 is the best price for a one-way ticket from Kuala Lumpur to Chiang Rai International Airport. Return flights start from Rs48,785. These prices may change depending on demand.
Booking ahead of time is often the key to scoring a cheap flight from Kuala Lumpur to CEI. Airlines adjust prices based on demand, so the closer you get to departure, the more you'll likely pay.
If you can be flexible with your travel plans, try using the 'Whole month' search tool. It'll give you the lowest price in each month when searching for your Kuala Lumpur to Chiang Rai International Airport ticket.
Locking in a cheap flight ticket from Kuala Lumpur to CEI is a piece of cake with Price Alerts. All you need to do is set up one of these automatic alerts and we'll get in touch when the price has dropped.
Lock in a cheap flight from Kuala Lumpur to Chiang Rai International Airport by using filters. Choose your preferred duration, departure time and airlines, then sort the results by 'Cheapest' for the best deals.

The best time to fly from Kuala Lumpur to Chiang Rai International Airport (CEI)

August is the busiest month for flights from Kuala Lumpur to Chiang Rai International Airport (CEI). Visit Chiang Rai in February if you prefer a quieter experience.
When booking your Kuala Lumpur to CEI flight ticket, consider the kind of weather forecast you're hoping for. April is the warmest month in Chiang Rai, with temperatures ranging from 22ºC to 41ºC.
Look for cheap tickets from Kuala Lumpur to Chiang Rai International Airport in January if you'd rather travel when it's cooler. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 12ºC and 30ºC.

More about Chiang Rai

Once you've booked your flight from Kuala Lumpur to Chiang Rai International Airport, find a hotel that's got location and comfort covered. Make one of these options your base for exploring Chiang Rai:
Every great adventure has to include a little sightseeing. Wat Rong Khun, Wat Phra Kaew and Wat Huai Pla Kung are attractions you won't want to skip in Chiang Rai.

Explore more of Thailand

You've seen Chiang Rai, now it's time to discover other parts of Thailand. Journey around 161 kilometres south-west to Chiang Mai to check off its popular sights. From Songkran Festival Chiang Mai to Yi Peng and Loy Krathong (Lantern Festival) and Doi Suthep, you'll have a packed itinerary ahead.
Lampang is another well-known destination in Thailand and is around 193 kilometres south of Chiang Rai. No journey is complete without experiencing Wat Chiang Rai, Wat Phra Kaeo Don Tao and Wat Phra That Doi moung Kham.