Cheap Flights from Bangkok (BKK) to Chiang Rai (CEI)

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Frequently asked questions

How long does it take to fly from Bangkok Airport to Chiang Rai Intl. Airport (CEI)?
Book your trip with Thai Airways International and you can expect to be traveling for roughly 1 hour and 20 minutes. This airline operates a direct flight that leaves at 5:00PM from Suvarnabhumi Intl. Airport (BKK) and arrives at Chiang Rai Intl. Airport (CEI) at 6:20PM. Expedia has some epic flight deals, so find out what's available on this route today.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Bangkok Airport to CEI last minute?
When it comes to booking your flights, being organized pays off. While it may be possible to pick up a last-minute deal on a BKK to CEI flight, fares usually don't get cheaper as the departure date nears. Based on flight pricing and demand studies in 2022, we have found that the sweet spot to book a domestic flight is between 28 – 35 days in advance. For international journeys it's between three and four months.
What airports do you fly into for Chiang Rai from Bangkok?
Catch a flight from Bangkok to Chiang Rai and you'll land at Chiang Rai Intl. Airport (CEI). This terminal is approximately 8 kilometers northeast of the heart of Chiang Rai. Start your city break with an excursion to Chiang Rai Rajabhat University and Chiang Rai Night Bazaar, which are two of Chiang Rai's highlights.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Suvarnabhumi Airport to Mae Fah Luang - Chiang Rai Intl. Airport?
Between 6:00 AM - 7:00 AM is the busiest time for Thai Vietjet Air flights making their way from Bangkok Airport to Chiang Rai Intl. Airport (CEI). Our suggestion? Book a trip that departs early. With air traffic yet to build up, your odds of hopping on a delay-free flight are higher.
Can I change the date of my flight from BKK to Chiang Rai Intl. Airport (CEI)?
Life can throw a spanner in your plans, so Expedia is here to help make things as easy as possible. To start, find your Suvarnabhumi Airport to CEI itinerary through the Expedia Trips portal and look up the fare rules to see if change fees apply. If you purchased your ticket in the last 24 hours, some airlines will let you cancel at no cost and book new flights. If you booked your fare more than 24 hours ago, contact us through our Customer Service portal to find out what your options are.

Travel information

Origin airport
Suvarnabhumi Intl.
Destination airport
Chiang Rai Intl.
Distance
698 km
Average flight time
1 hour 26 mins

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