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Getting from Chiang Rai airport to the city center

Fastest options: taxi and private transfer. Best value: songthaew (shared pickup truck) and airport shuttle.

Chiang Rai Province is served by Mae Fah Luang Chiang Rai International Airport (CEI), located approximately 8 km northeast of Chiang Rai city center. The airport offers several airport transfers to city center options including taxis, songthaews, private transfers, and ride-hailing services. Journey times are relatively short due to the airport's proximity to the city, though traffic conditions can affect travel duration during peak hours.

Transport Option

Typical Time

Typical Cost

Frequency

Best For

15-25 min

฿150-฿200 (metered fare; approximately $4–6 USD)

on-demand 24/7 (traffic dependent)

door-to-door convenience

20-35 min

฿20-฿30 (per person; approximately $0.60–0.90 USD)

when full (traffic dependent)

budget travelers

15-20 min

฿300-฿500 (per vehicle; approximately $9–15 USD)

pre-booked (traffic dependent)

groups and families

15-25 min

฿100-฿180 (varies by demand; approximately $3–5 USD)

on-demand via app (traffic dependent)

app-based booking

15-30 min

฿0-฿200 (free to 200 THB; check with hotel)

scheduled with flight arrivals (traffic dependent)

hotel guests

15-20 min

฿800-฿1,500 (per day; approximately $23–44 USD)

airport rental desks (traffic dependent)

exploring the province

Notes:

  • Prices in THB; table created in 2025 and subject to change.
  • Songthaews operate on flexible schedules and depart when full; wait times vary.
  • Grab availability may be limited compared to larger Thai cities.
  • Many hotels in Chiang Rai offer complimentary or low-cost airport pickup; confirm when booking.
  • We recommend checking official transport websites for your travel planning.

Updated: December 2025

Weather in Chiang Rai Province

Average Weather

MonthAverage monthly max temperatureAverage monthly min temperature
January28°C14°C
February32°C16°C
March35°C20°C
April36°C23°C
May33°C23°C
June31°C23°C
July29°C22°C
August29°C22°C
September30°C22°C
October29°C20°C
November28°C18°C
December27°C15°C
Hottest Month
36°C
April
Coldest month
14°C
January
Sunny days
245
days per year

14 day forecast

Sunday
26 Apr
88%
36°C21°C
3 May
39°C25°C
Monday
27 Apr
69%
40°C21°C
4 May
41°C24°C
Tuesday
28 Apr
84%
38°C23°C
5 May
41°C23°C
Wednesday
29 Apr
80%
38°C21°C
6 May
42°C24°C
Thursday
30 Apr
80%
38°C21°C
7 May
42°C25°C
Friday
1 May
84%
37°C21°C
8 May
80%
42°C25°C
Saturday
2 May
40°C22°C
9 May
67%
40°C23°C

Frequently asked questions

What airports are near Alor Setar?
The main airport in Alor Setar is Sultan Abdul Halim. It is also served by Penang International, Hat Yai International, Sultan Abdul Halim, Sultan Azlan Shah, Trang, Narathiwat.
What airports are near Chiang Rai Province?
The main airport in Chiang Rai Province is Chiang Rai International. It is also served by Chiang Mai International, Chiang Rai International, Lampang, Nan Nakhon, Kengtung, Tachilek.
When’s the best time to travel between Alor Setar and Chiang Rai Province?
If you don’t have specific dates for your trip between Alor Setar and Chiang Rai Province, you can enter a date range into the departure and return fields. Most carriers on the Kiwi.com website allow you to search and book up to six months from the day of your search. Order the search results by the best, cheapest, or fastest route, or find the cheapest outbound and return combination in the pricing table.
What flights operate between Alor Setar and Chiang Rai Province?
Traveling between Alor Setar and Chiang Rai Province, you can choose between direct (nonstop) flights or flights with one or more stops. You can select the number of stops on your journey, including an overnight stopover, and the duration of the stopover. What’s more, you can also select where you want to have your stopover. Want to say "Hi" to a friend in another city en route to your destination? Or fancy a quick round of shopping? Go Multi-City or Nomad and add places to your search that you wish to visit.
How many airports are there near Alor Setar?
There are a number of airports in and around Alor Setar. The main one is Sultan Abdul Halim and other nearby airports include Penang International, Hat Yai International, Sultan Abdul Halim, Sultan Azlan Shah, Trang, Narathiwat
How many airports are there near Chiang Rai Province?
There are a number of airports in and around Chiang Rai Province. The main one is Chiang Rai International and other nearby airports include Chiang Mai International, Chiang Rai International, Lampang, Nan Nakhon, Kengtung, Tachilek.
What time do nonstop (direct) flights between Alor Setar and Chiang Rai Province depart?
This depends on the airline’s flight schedule. You can easily select your preferred departure time when you search on our website or mobile app. Choose the time of day you wish to depart from Alor Setar, such as morning, afternoon, evening, or night, or select the exact hours for departure.
What time do nonstop (direct) flights between Alor Setar and Chiang Rai Province arrive?
This depends on the airline’s flight schedule. You can easily select your preferred arrival time when you search on our website or mobile app. Choose the time of day you wish to arrive at Chiang Rai Province, such as morning, afternoon, evening, or night, or select the exact hours for arrival.
What time do flights between Alor Setar and Chiang Rai Province depart?
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