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

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

Prices were available within the past 7 days for one-way flights and round trip tickets for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Thai AirAsia
Thu, 13 Aug - Wed, 19 Aug
BKK
Bangkok
CEI
Chiang Rai
AU$117 Return, found 6 days ago
AU$117
Return
found 6 days ago
Select Thai AirAsia flight, departing Thu, 13 Aug from Bangkok to Chiang Rai, returning Wed, 19 Aug, priced at AU$117 found 6 days ago
Thai AirAsia
Fri, 18 Sept - Sat, 19 Sept
BKK
Bangkok
CEI
Chiang Rai
AU$122 Return, found 2 days ago
AU$122
Return
found 2 days ago
Select Thai AirAsia flight, departing Fri, 18 Sept from Bangkok to Chiang Rai, returning Sat, 19 Sept, priced at AU$122 found 2 days ago
Thai AirAsia
Thu, 17 Sept - Wed, 23 Sept
BKK
Bangkok
CEI
Chiang Rai
AU$124 Return, found 4 days ago
AU$124
Return
found 4 days ago
Select Thai AirAsia flight, departing Thu, 17 Sept from Bangkok to Chiang Rai, returning Wed, 23 Sept, priced at AU$124 found 4 days ago
Thai AirAsia
Tue, 12 Jan - Tue, 2 Feb
BKK
Bangkok
CEI
Chiang Rai
AU$141 Return, just found
AU$141
Return
just found
Select Thai AirAsia flight, departing Tue, 12 Jan from Bangkok to Chiang Rai, returning Tue, 2 Feb, priced at AU$141 just found
Thai AirAsia
Wed, 1 July - Wed, 8 July
BKK
Bangkok
CEI
Chiang Rai
AU$144 Return, found 3 days ago
AU$144
Return
found 3 days ago
Select Thai AirAsia flight, departing Wed, 1 July from Bangkok to Chiang Rai, returning Wed, 8 July, priced at AU$144 found 3 days ago
Thai AirAsia
Fri, 18 Sept - Sat, 19 Sept
BKK
Bangkok
CEI
Chiang Rai
AU$148 Return, found 2 days ago
AU$148
Return
found 2 days ago
Select Thai AirAsia flight, departing Fri, 18 Sept from Bangkok to Chiang Rai, returning Sat, 19 Sept, priced at AU$148 found 2 days ago
Thai AirAsia
Thu, 10 Sept - Wed, 16 Sept
BKK
Bangkok
CEI
Chiang Rai
AU$149 Return, found 1 day ago
AU$149
Return
found 1 day ago
Select Thai AirAsia flight, departing Thu, 10 Sept from Bangkok to Chiang Rai, returning Wed, 16 Sept, priced at AU$149 found 1 day ago
Thai Vietjet
Tue, 8 Sept - Tue, 29 Sept
BKK
Bangkok
CEI
Chiang Rai
AU$188 Return, found 2 days ago
AU$188
Return
found 2 days ago
Select Thai Vietjet flight, departing Tue, 8 Sept from Bangkok to Chiang Rai, returning Tue, 29 Sept, priced at AU$188 found 2 days ago
Thai Airways International
Fri, 15 May - Sun, 17 May
BKK
Bangkok
CEI
Chiang Rai
AU$231 Return, found 8 hours ago
AU$231
Return
found 8 hours ago
Select Thai Airways International flight, departing Fri, 15 May from Bangkok to Chiang Rai, returning Sun, 17 May, priced at AU$231 found 8 hours ago
Hahn Air Systems
Tue, 8 Sept - Thu, 17 Sept
BKK
Bangkok
CEI
Chiang Rai
AU$231 Return, found 4 days ago
AU$231
Return
found 4 days ago
Select Hahn Air Systems flight, departing Tue, 8 Sept from Bangkok to Chiang Rai, returning Thu, 17 Sept, priced at AU$231 found 4 days ago

Alternative airports near Chiang Rai

Prices were available within the past 7 days. Prices and availability are subject to change.

Select flight to Chiang Rai Intl. CEI. Cheapest and Closest option available. Average driving time to city centre is 11 minutes. Flights from AU$141
CEI
Chiang Rai Intl.
CheapestClosest
Average driving time to city centre11 min
Flights from AU$141

Find the cheapest month to fly from Bangkok (BKK) to Chiang Rai (CEI)

August is typically the cheapest month to fly

From AU$78 - AU$200 per traveller.

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Bangkok (BKK-Suvarnabhumi Intl.) to Chiang Rai (CEI-Chiang Rai Intl.) cost?
One-way flights typically cost between $218 and $615 and return flights often range between $443 and $1,066. Flight prices vary based on the month and day of the week you want to travel, as well as the airline and how far in advance you book your ticket. Filter your search on Expedia by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see the cheapest fares first, and use the Price Tracking tool to receive alerts when Anaa (AAA) to Toronto, ON (YYZ-Pearson Intl.) ticket fares go up or down.*Typical price ranges based on flights available on Expedia in the last year. Prices include multi-airline options.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Bangkok (BKK-Suvarnabhumi Intl.) to Chiang Rai (CEI-Chiang Rai Intl.)?
September is typically the cheapest month to fly from Bangkok (BKK-Suvarnabhumi Intl.) to Chiang Rai (CEI-Chiang Rai Intl.), with average round-trip fares around 154 CAD. This is about 39% lower than the average price throughout the year. September often sees lower prices as it falls outside of peak holiday seasons, leading to reduced demand. Other cheap months to fly from Bangkok (BKK-Suvarnabhumi Intl.) to Chiang Rai (CEI-Chiang Rai Intl.) include March and June.*Averages based on flights available on Expedia in the last year.
Which airlines fly direct from Bangkok (BKK-Suvarnabhumi Intl.) to Chiang Rai (CEI-Chiang Rai Intl.)?
Enter BKK to CEI and your travel dates, then apply the 'Nonstop' filter to see only direct flights.
How do I find cheap flights from Bangkok (BKK-Suvarnabhumi Intl.) to Chiang Rai (CEI-Chiang Rai Intl.)?
To find a cheap flight from Bangkok (BKK-Suvarnabhumi Intl.) to Chiang Rai (CEI-Chiang Rai Intl.), be flexible with your dates. Traveling outside of peak vacation months and booking a mid-week flight can help you save. Early morning and late night flights are often more affordable, too. Expedia allows you to compare flight times, airlines and routes all in one place to find low fares. You can also set up Price Tracking and receive alerts when fares go up or down.
What is the best airline to fly with from Bangkok (BKK-Suvarnabhumi Intl.) to Chiang Rai (CEI-Chiang Rai Intl.)?
The best airline to fly with from Bangkok (BKK-Suvarnabhumi Intl.) to Chiang Rai (CEI-Chiang Rai Intl.) will differ from traveler to traveler. If you like to fly early, VZ offers early morning flights. If price is the most important factor, SL typically offers the lowest fares. VZ offers the most daily flights from Bangkok (BKK-Suvarnabhumi Intl.) to Chiang Rai (CEI-Chiang Rai Intl.), which is great if flexibility is what you value most. The best carrier for this journey could also be the one you have a loyalty membership with, as flying with that airline or another airline within the same alliance could help you collect points or enjoy lounge access.
What is the best time to fly from Bangkok (BKK-Suvarnabhumi Intl.) to Chiang Rai (CEI-Chiang Rai Intl.)?
When looking for the best time to fly from Bangkok (BKK-Suvarnabhumi Intl.) to Chiang Rai (CEI-Chiang Rai Intl.), it's helpful to consider both price and popularity. Based on booking data from the past year, you'll find the cheapest flights in September or June, with average prices around 154 CAD for a round-trip. However, the most popular months for this route are December and February, which means more flight options but potentially higher prices. If you're prioritizing savings, aim for September or June, but if you prefer more flexibility with flight times, December and February offer plenty of choices.*Prices based on flights available on Expedia in the last year.
How many flights per day from Bangkok (BKK-Suvarnabhumi Intl.) to Chiang Rai (CEI-Chiang Rai Intl.)?
When flying from Bangkok (BKK-Suvarnabhumi Intl.) to Chiang Rai (CEI-Chiang Rai Intl.), you'll find approximately 8 nonstop flights per day. For even more choice, look at flights that include layovers, as there are around 11 connecting flights daily. Some common connection points include Chiang Mai Intl. (CNX), Phuket Intl. (HKT), and (USM).
What is the earliest flight from Bangkok (BKK-Suvarnabhumi Intl.) to Chiang Rai (CEI-Chiang Rai Intl.)?
The earliest flight from Bangkok (BKK-Suvarnabhumi Intl.) to Chiang Rai (CEI-Chiang Rai Intl.) typically departs at approximately 6:00 AM local time, operated by Thai Vietjet Air. This is a seasonal service active in May. An early departure like this can help you maximize your time at your destination. To compare early flights on Expedia, select the "Early Morning" and "Morning" filters in your search.
What day of the week has the most flights from Bangkok (BKK-Suvarnabhumi Intl.) to Chiang Rai (CEI-Chiang Rai Intl.)?
If you're flying from Bangkok (BKK-Suvarnabhumi Intl.) to Chiang Rai (CEI-Chiang Rai Intl.), you'll typically find the most flights on a Wednesday, with around 15 flights available. This gives you a good selection of options for your travel plans. Major airlines on this route include VZ, TG, and DD. Flight schedules are fairly consistent throughout the week, so you'll have plenty of options regardless of the day you choose to fly.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Bangkok (BKK-Suvarnabhumi Intl.) to Chiang Rai (CEI-Chiang Rai Intl.)?
The most popular departure times for flights from Bangkok (BKK-Suvarnabhumi Intl.) to Chiang Rai (CEI-Chiang Rai Intl.) are in the early morning, from 6am to 9am. About 37% of passengers prefer this time window. Many major carriers, including Thai Airways, Thai Vietjet Air and Thai Lion Air, offer flights during this window. These early morning flights are popular because they allow you to arrive at your destination with plenty of time to start your day.
How long does it take to fly from Bangkok (BKK-Suvarnabhumi Intl.) to Chiang Rai (CEI-Chiang Rai Intl.)?
Flying nonstop from BKK to CEI takes around 1 hour 30 minutes, with the route covering approximately 437 miles. Flights with a layover typically take 2 hours 50 minutes longer than direct options. Keep in mind that actual flight times can vary due to wind patterns, weather, and air traffic.
Can you fly business or first class from Bangkok (BKK-Suvarnabhumi Intl.) to Chiang Rai (CEI-Chiang Rai Intl.)?
Select the "Business class" and "First class" filters when looking for BKK to CEI flights on Expedia. This is the easiest way to compare prices, routes and flight times for your trip.
How much is a business class flight from Bangkok (BKK-Suvarnabhumi Intl.) to Chiang Rai (CEI-Chiang Rai Intl.)?
A direct, round-trip business class ticket from Bangkok (BKK-Suvarnabhumi Intl.) to Chiang Rai (CEI-Chiang Rai Intl.) typically costs between 1,096 CAD - 1,180 CAD. A non-stop, one-way business class flight is usually around 522 CAD - 712 CAD. You may also be able to find a cheaper business class journey between Bangkok (BKK-Suvarnabhumi Intl.) to Chiang Rai (CEI-Chiang Rai Intl. Prices often fluctuate based on seasonality and how early you book. You may also be able to find a cheaper business class journey between Anaa (AAA) (AAA) to Toronto, ON (YYZ-Pearson Intl.) (YYZ) if you opt for a connecting flight.*Prices based on flights available on Expedia in the last year.
How do I earn miles on a Bangkok (BKK-Suvarnabhumi Intl.) to Chiang Rai (CEI-Chiang Rai Intl.) flight with Expedia?
It's easy to earn miles on a Bangkok (BKK-Suvarnabhumi Intl.) to Chiang Rai (CEI-Chiang Rai Intl.) flight when you book with Expedia. Before you confirm your booking, simply select your frequent flyer program and enter your program number. As a member of One Key™, you can also earn OneKeyCash™* on top of your airline miles when you book with Expedia.*Excludes taxes and fees. OneKeyCash is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia and other participating brands.
What airports do you fly into for Chiang Rai from Suvarnabhumi Intl. (BKK)?
From Suvarnabhumi Intl. (BKK), you can fly into Chiang Rai Intl. (CEI) to reach Chiang Rai. Some flights may connect through major hubs like Chiang Mai Intl. (CNX), Hat Yai Intl. (HDY) before reaching Chiang Rai. Compare routes and airports on Expedia to find the best flight options for your travel plans.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Bangkok (BKK-Suvarnabhumi Intl.) to Chiang Rai (CEI-Chiang Rai Intl.) at the last minute?
Typically, booking a last minute flight from Bangkok (BKK-Suvarnabhumi Intl.) to Chiang Rai (CEI-Chiang Rai Intl.) will be more expensive than booking in advance. As the departure date approaches, there are usually fewer seats available which can drive up the cost. However, if there's some wiggle room with your travel dates and times, you could bag a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a Bangkok (BKK-Suvarnabhumi Intl.) to Chiang Rai (CEI-Chiang Rai Intl.) flight and hotel package?
Securing a Bangkok (BKK-Suvarnabhumi Intl.) to Chiang Rai (CEI-Chiang Rai Intl.) flight and hotel package is usually cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the ease of organizing your travels all in one place. Select from our extensive range of stays and then add flights, activities and car rentals to your booking. Bundle everything together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Bangkok (BKK-Suvarnabhumi Intl.) to Chiang Rai (CEI-Chiang Rai Intl.)?
If you booked your Bangkok (BKK-Suvarnabhumi Intl.) to Chiang Rai (CEI-Chiang Rai Intl.) flight within the last 24 hours, you may be able to modify or cancel it without any fees. Depending on the airline and the type of ticket you have, additional charges may apply for changes beyond this timeframe. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, head to our Customer Service portal if you'd like more information.

Travel information

Origin airport
Suvarnabhumi Intl.
Destination airport
Chiang Rai Intl.
Airlines serving
Hahn Air Systems, Thai Airways International
Return price
AU$116
Distance
698 km
Average flight time
1 hour 28 mins

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