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Flying from Chiang Rai to Bangkok

The distance between Chiang Rai and Bangkok is approximately 694.62km. The average flight time between Chiang Rai and Bangkok is 1 hour 25 minutes. According to Trip.com data, travel demand is highest in January. September is generally the cheapest month to book.

Cheapest one-way
S$ 34
Thai Vietjet Thai Vietjet CEI-BKK 1h 25m · Direct Sat, Aug 29
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Cheapest return
S$ 66
Thai Vietjet Thai Vietjet CEI-BKK 1h 25m · Direct Sat, Aug 29 - Mon, Aug 31
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Best time to book
September
Cheapest
January
Peak season for travel
Route details
694.62km
Flight distance
1h 25m
Average flight time

Explore the cheapest flights from Chiang Rai to Bangkok in the next three months. Based on Trip.com's data from the latest 7 days, one-way direct flights start at S$ 34, and round-trip direct tickets start at S$ 66.

      • Cheapest nonstop
        CEI 20:00
        1h 25m
        Direct
        BKK 21:25
        Chiang Rai - Bangkok | Sat, Aug 29 | Thai Vietjet
        BKK 06:30
        1h 25m
        Direct
        CEI 07:55
        Bangkok - Chiang Rai | Mon, Aug 31 | Thai Vietjet
        S$ 66 S$ 83
        20% off
        20% off
        S$ 83 S$ 66
      • CEI 20:00
        1h 25m
        Direct
        BKK 21:25
        Chiang Rai - Bangkok | Sun, Aug 30 | Thai Vietjet
        DMK 14:35
        1h 25m
        Direct
        CEI 16:00
        Bangkok - Chiang Rai | Fri, Sep 4 | Nokair Airline
        S$ 71 S$ 83
        14% off
        14% off
        S$ 83 S$ 71
      • CEI 08:25
        1h 25m
        Direct
        BKK 09:50
        Chiang Rai - Bangkok | Mon, Aug 31 | Thai Vietjet
        DMK 14:35
        1h 25m
        Direct
        CEI 16:00
        Bangkok - Chiang Rai | Sat, Sep 5 | Nokair Airline
        S$ 71 S$ 83
        14% off
        14% off
        S$ 83 S$ 71
      • CEI 10:35
        1h 20m
        Direct
        DMK 11:55
        Chiang Rai - Bangkok | Mon, Aug 17 | Nokair Airline
        BKK 06:30
        1h 25m
        Direct
        CEI 07:55
        Bangkok - Chiang Rai | Sun, Aug 23 | Thai Vietjet
        S$ 71
        14% off
        S$ 83 S$ 71
      • CEI 10:35
        1h 20m
        Direct
        DMK 11:55
        Chiang Rai - Bangkok | Mon, Aug 24 | Nokair Airline
        BKK 06:30
        1h 25m
        Direct
        CEI 07:55
        Bangkok - Chiang Rai | Sun, Aug 30 | Thai Vietjet
        S$ 71
        14% off
        S$ 83 S$ 71
      • CEI 10:35
        1h 20m
        Direct
        DMK 11:55
        Chiang Rai - Bangkok | Thu, Aug 27 | Nokair Airline
        BKK 18:00
        1h 25m
        Direct
        CEI 19:25
        Bangkok - Chiang Rai | Sat, Aug 29 | Thai Vietjet
        S$ 72
        13% off
        S$ 83 S$ 72
      • CEI 16:30
        1h 20m
        Direct
        DMK 17:50
        Chiang Rai - Bangkok | Fri, Aug 28 | Nokair Airline
        BKK 06:30
        1h 25m
        Direct
        CEI 07:55
        Bangkok - Chiang Rai | Sun, Aug 30 | Thai Vietjet
        S$ 72
        13% off
        S$ 83 S$ 72
      • CEI 16:30
        1h 20m
        Direct
        DMK 17:50
        Chiang Rai - Bangkok | Tue, Aug 25 | Nokair Airline
        BKK 06:30
        1h 25m
        Direct
        CEI 07:55
        Bangkok - Chiang Rai | Mon, Aug 31 | Thai Vietjet
        S$ 72
        13% off
        S$ 83 S$ 72
      • CEI 10:35
        1h 20m
        Direct
        DMK 11:55
        Chiang Rai - Bangkok | Sun, Aug 23 | Nokair Airline
        BKK 18:00
        1h 25m
        Direct
        CEI 19:25
        Bangkok - Chiang Rai | Sat, Aug 29 | Thai Vietjet
        S$ 72
        13% off
        S$ 83 S$ 72
      • CEI 16:30
        1h 20m
        Direct
        DMK 17:50
        Chiang Rai - Bangkok | Fri, Aug 21 | Nokair Airline
        BKK 06:30
        1h 25m
        Direct
        CEI 07:55
        Bangkok - Chiang Rai | Thu, Aug 27 | Thai Vietjet
        S$ 72
        13% off
        S$ 83 S$ 72
      • CEI 13:00
        17h 25m
        1 stop
        BKK 14:00
        Chiang Rai - Bangkok | Fri, Aug 14 | Normal Airline
        BKK 15:00
        6h
        Direct
        CEI 16:00
        Bangkok - Chiang Rai | Sun, Aug 16 | Normal Airline
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      • Cheapest nonstop
        CEI 20:00
        1h 25m
        Direct
        BKK 21:25
        Chiang Rai - Bangkok | Sat, Aug 29 | Thai Vietjet
        S$ 34 S$ 45
        24% off
        24% off
        S$ 45 S$ 34
      • CEI 08:25
        1h 25m
        Direct
        BKK 09:50
        Chiang Rai - Bangkok | Mon, Aug 31 | Thai Vietjet
        S$ 34 S$ 45
        24% off
        24% off
        S$ 45 S$ 34
      • CEI 20:00
        1h 25m
        Direct
        BKK 21:25
        Chiang Rai - Bangkok | Sun, Aug 30 | Thai Vietjet
        S$ 34 S$ 45
        24% off
        24% off
        S$ 45 S$ 34
      • CEI 16:30
        1h 20m
        Direct
        DMK 17:50
        Chiang Rai - Bangkok | Tue, Sep 1 | Nokair Airline
        S$ 38
        16% off
        S$ 45 S$ 38
      • CEI 16:30
        1h 20m
        Direct
        DMK 17:50
        Chiang Rai - Bangkok | Wed, Aug 19 | Nokair Airline
        S$ 39
        13% off
        S$ 45 S$ 39
      • CEI 16:30
        1h 20m
        Direct
        DMK 17:50
        Chiang Rai - Bangkok | Sun, Aug 30 | Nokair Airline
        S$ 39
        13% off
        S$ 45 S$ 39
      • CEI 10:35
        1h 20m
        Direct
        DMK 11:55
        Chiang Rai - Bangkok | Thu, Sep 24 | Nokair Airline
        S$ 39
        13% off
        S$ 45 S$ 39
      • CEI 10:35
        1h 20m
        Direct
        DMK 11:55
        Chiang Rai - Bangkok | Wed, Sep 23 | Nokair Airline
        S$ 39
        13% off
        S$ 45 S$ 39
      • CEI 10:35
        1h 20m
        Direct
        DMK 11:55
        Chiang Rai - Bangkok | Sun, Sep 13 | Nokair Airline
        S$ 39
        13% off
        S$ 45 S$ 39
      • CEI 10:35
        1h 20m
        Direct
        DMK 11:55
        Chiang Rai - Bangkok | Thu, Sep 10 | Nokair Airline
        S$ 39
        13% off
        S$ 45 S$ 39
      • CEI 13:00
        17h 25m
        1 stop
        BKK 14:00
        Chiang Rai - Bangkok | Fri, Aug 14 | Normal Airline
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Popular airlines from Chiang Rai to Bangkok

You can choose from 5 airlines that fly from Chiang Rai to Bangkok, including Thai Airways, Thai AirAsia, and Thai Lion Air. Thai Vietjet offers the lowest prices on this route.
Thai Airways logo Thai Airways
Thai AirAsia logo Thai AirAsia
Thai Lion Air logo Thai Lion Air
Thai Vietjet logo Thai Vietjet
Nokair Airline logo Nokair Airline
Airlines are determined based on actual purchased flight tickets from Chiang Rai to Bangkok according to previous 12 months data from Trip.com.

Trip.com Price Insights on Flights from Chiang Rai to Bangkok.

What is the cheapest month for one-way flights from Chiang Rai to Bangkok?

The average price of one-way flights from Chiang Rai to Bangkok purchased by Trip.com users by month over the past 12 months.

Based on Trip.com’s data, the cheapest month for flights from Chiang Rai to Bangkok is September, with an average price of S$ 16, and the most expensive month is February, with an average price of up to S$ 27.

S$ 27
S$ 22
S$ 16
S$ 11
    Cheapest
  • S$ 26
    Aug
  • S$ 16
    Sep
  • S$ 16
    Oct
  • S$ 25
    Nov
  • S$ 26
    Dec
  • S$ 25
    Jan
  • S$ 27
    Feb
  • S$ 23
    Mar
  • S$ 27
    Apr
  • S$ 22
    May
  • S$ 24
    Jun
  • S$ 26
    Jul

What is the cheapest month for round-trip flights from Chiang Rai to Bangkok?

The average price of round-trip flights from Chiang Rai to Bangkok purchased by Trip.com users by month over the past 12 months.

Based on Trip.com’s data, the cheapest month for round-trip flights from Chiang Rai to Bangkok is September, with an average price of S$ 69, and the most expensive month is June, with an average price of up to S$ 129.

S$ 129
S$ 99
S$ 69
S$ 39
    Cheapest
  • S$ 87
    Aug
  • S$ 69
    Sep
  • S$ 84
    Oct
  • S$ 92
    Nov
  • S$ 101
    Dec
  • S$ 88
    Jan
  • S$ 81
    Feb
  • S$ 84
    Mar
  • S$ 99
    Apr
  • S$ 98
    May
  • S$ 129
    Jun
  • S$ 105
    Jul

Frequently Asked Questions

  • Which airlines offer the cheapest flights from Chiang Rai (CEI) to Bangkok (BKK)?

    Based on Trip.com data, Thai Vietjet offers one-way fares as low as S$ 34 on Cheapest nonstop routes (e.g. CEI to BKK on Sat, Aug 29), while Thai Vietjet offers Cheapest nonstop round-trips from S$ 66 departing on Sat, Aug 29 and returning on Mon, Aug 31.
  • At the moment, you can catch a direct flight from Chiang Rai to Bangkok with the following airlines, including: Thai Airways Thai AirAsia Thai Lion Air Thai Vietjet Nokair Selected airlines are based on historical data collected from flight bookings users made on Trip.com within the last 90 days.
  • It takes about 1 hour 25 minutes to fly from Chiang Rai (CEI) to Bangkok (BKK).
  • By analyzing data from all airlines on the Trip.com flight calendar, it looks like the best time to book a flight from Chiang Rai to Bangkok is around 40 days (6 weeks) in advance, and the best time to fly is usually on Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday. Tuesday typically offers the cheapest flights for departure, while Saturday offers the best return deals.
  • Based on Trip.com data in the past 4 weeks, there is 81 flight per week flying from Chiang Rai to Bangkok. You can check the weekly schedule for popular airlines on this route below: Thai Airways: S/M/T/W/T/F/S -- TG137 (19:05) Thai Vietjet: S/M/T/W/T/F/S -- VZ133 (15:28) Nokair: S/M/T/W/T/F/S -- DD101 (10:35)
  • To find best deals on flights from Chiang Rai to Bangkok, you can use various tools on Trip.com:
    · Be flexible with your travel dates to get the cheapest flight deal. Now the cheapest flight deal is on Sat, Aug 29, with one-way flights priced at just S$ 34.
    · Compare airlines strategically. Budget carriers often provide the lowest base fares, while we found the most affordable airline currently operating on this route is Thai Vietjet.
    · Set up price alerts to easily monitor ticket prices without having to check every day.
    · Check Trip.com flight deals and promo codes frequently.
    · Avoid peak season unless you book very early. It seems the peak season for Bangkok travel is around January.
    · Get exclusive promo codes for Trip.com app users.
  • The cheapest months to fly from Chiang Rai to Bangkok is September, when demand for travel is lower.
  • After crunching the numbers on our August flight calendar, it's currently cheapest to fly from Chiang Rai to Bangkok on August 18, 2026 with Thai Vietjet, with prices starting at S$ 18.
  • You can land at any one of the following hubs in Bangkok, with Mae Fah Luang - Chiang Rai International Airport to Suvarnabhumi Airport (CEI-BKK) is by far the most common option on this route: Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) Don Mueang International Airport (DMK).
  • The time difference between Bangkok and Chiang Rai is 0m.
  • Tickets can only be changed or cancelled if permitted by airline policy. To submit a change or cancellation request, go to the flight bookings page, select the option to change or cancel your booking, choose the relevant passengers and segment, and submit a request. Please note that additional charges may apply according to the airline ticket policy. However, if the flight has been rescheduled and you would like to change or cancel your ticket, you can submit an involuntary cancellation request. For more details about change and cancellation policies, please check the customer support pages.
  • Based on Trip.com data for flights departing in the next 30 days, the average one-way fare from Chiang Rai to Bangkok is S$ 95. Fares vary by travel date, airline and availability.
  • Based on Trip.com data for travel in the next 30 days, the average round-trip fare from Chiang Rai to Bangkok is S$ 131. The final price depends on the outbound and return dates, airline and fare conditions.
  • Enter Chiang Rai and Bangkok, choose your travel dates and passengers, then compare flights by price, duration and baggage. Select a fare, review the change and cancellation rules, enter traveller details and complete payment to receive your confirmation.
  • Thai Lion Air, Thai Vietjet and Thai AirAsiaare the most popular budget airlines flying from Chiang Rai to Bangkok. Check baggage, seat and payment fees before comparing the final price.

Flights from Chiang Rai to Bangkok

1. Introduction to Bangkok

Bangkok, the capital city of Thailand, is located in the central part of the country. Known for its vibrant street life, ornate temples, and bustling markets, Bangkok offers a unique blend of traditional charm and modernity. Here are some interesting facts about this fascinating city:

  • Bangkok is locally known as "Krung Thep" which means "City of Angels."
  • It is home to the Grand Palace, which was the official residence of the Kings of Siam.
  • The city has an extensive network of canals, earning it the nickname "Venice of the East."
  • Bangkok is famous for its street food, offering a variety of delicious and affordable dishes.
  • The city has a vibrant nightlife scene, with numerous rooftop bars and night markets.

2. Information on Airports in Bangkok

Bangkok has two major airports:

  • Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK): Located about 25 kilometers east of the city center, it is the main international airport serving Bangkok. It offers a wide range of amenities, including duty-free shopping, restaurants, and transportation options.
  • Don Mueang International Airport (DMK): Situated about 24 kilometers north of downtown Bangkok, it primarily serves domestic flights and low-cost carriers. The airport has various facilities such as shops, dining options, and transportation services.

3. Estimated Flight Time and Layover

The flight duration from Chiang Rai to Bangkok is approximately 1 hour and 10 minutes. However, it is essential to check with the airline as actual times may vary. There are usually no layovers for this short domestic flight.

4. Tips for Choosing Flights from Chiang Rai to Bangkok

  • Compare prices and flight schedules to find the best option that suits your travel plans.
  • Consider booking in advance to secure lower fares and increase the chances of getting your preferred seats.
  • Check for any additional fees or baggage restrictions imposed by the airlines.
  • Read reviews and ratings to gain insights into the quality of service provided by different airlines.

5. Best Time to Fly from Chiang Rai to Bangkok

For a more relaxed travel experience and potentially lower ticket prices, it is recommended to avoid peak travel seasons such as major holidays and school vacations. Opting for weekdays and non-peak hours can also increase the chances of finding better deals and less crowded flights.

6. Popular Airlines Flying from Chiang Rai to Bangkok

Several airlines operate flights from Chiang Rai to Bangkok, including:

  • Thai Airways
  • Thai Lion Air
  • Nok Air
  • AirAsia

7. Tips for Traveling to Bangkok

If you are flying to Bangkok, here are some helpful tips:

  • Airport Arrival: Upon arrival, follow the signs to immigration and customs. Have your passport, completed arrival card, and any necessary documents ready for inspection.
  • Payment Mode: Cash is widely accepted in Bangkok, but credit cards are also commonly used. It is advisable to carry a mix of both for convenience.
  • Transport Options: Bangkok offers various transportation options, including taxis, public buses, BTS Skytrain, and MRT subway. Each option has its advantages and cost considerations, so choose based on your destination and preference.
  • Visa Information: Check the visa requirements for your nationality before traveling to Bangkok. Many countries are eligible for visa-free entry or visa on arrival for a limited period.

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