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Mon, Oct 26
Phuket City HKTChiang Rai Province CEI
£42
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Wed, Oct 28
Phuket City HKTChiang Rai Province CEI
£56
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1 stop
Tue, Oct 27
Phuket City HKTChiang Rai Province CEI
£66
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1 stop
Tue, Oct 27
Phuket City HKTChiang Rai Province CEI
£68
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Mon, Oct 26
Phuket City HKTChiang Rai Province CEI
£78
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Wed, Oct 28
Phuket City HKTChiang Rai Province CEI
£90
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Mon, Oct 26 – Thu, Oct 29
Phuket City HKTChiang Rai Province CEI
£103
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Mon, Oct 26 – Wed, Oct 28
Phuket City HKTChiang Rai Province CEI
£104
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Mon, Oct 26 – Wed, Oct 28
Phuket City HKTChiang Rai Province CEI
£106
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Mon, Oct 26 – Fri, Oct 30
Phuket City HKTChiang Rai Province CEI
£109
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Wed, Oct 28 – Fri, Oct 30
Phuket City HKTChiang Rai Province CEI
£123
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Mon, Oct 26 – Wed, Oct 28
Phuket City HKTChiang Rai Province CEI
£138
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How much do flights to Chiang Rai Province cost?

Cheapest one-way trip

£42

Cheapest round-trip

£103

Average round-trip

£137

Includes rare itinerary

Travel hack

Most popular airline

Thai Lion Air

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

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)

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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

Key info about flying to Chiang Rai Province

Depart from
Phuket International
Arrive to
Chiang Rai International
Average flights per week
338
Flight distance

Weekly direct flights

Discover the top airlines offering direct flights from Phuket Province to Chiang Rai Province in the next month. You’ll find the number of daily direct flights per airline in the chart.

AirlineMon 05.10Tue 06.10Wed 07.10Thu 08.10Fri 09.10Sat 10.10Sun 11.10
VietJet Air
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Hahn Air
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Weekly flights: 0 totalDaily flights: 0 averageMost flights: 0 flights
AirlineMon 12.10Tue 13.10Wed 14.10Thu 15.10Fri 16.10Sat 17.10Sun 18.10
VietJet Air
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Hahn Air
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Weekly flights: 0 totalDaily flights: 0 averageMost flights: 0 flights
AirlineMon 19.10Tue 20.10Wed 21.10Thu 22.10Fri 23.10Sat 24.10Sun 25.10
VietJet Air
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Hahn Air
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Weekly flights: 0 totalDaily flights: 0 averageMost flights: 0 flights
AirlineMon 26.10Tue 27.10Wed 28.10Thu 29.10Fri 30.10Sat 31.10Sun 01.11
VietJet Air
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Hahn Air
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Weekly flights: 4 totalDaily flights: 0.57 averageMost flights: Monday 1 flights

Check-in for a flight from Phuket Province to Chiang Rai Province

NameCarrier codeIATA CodePassport needed during booking
Thai Lion AirTLMSLYes
Thai AirAsiaAIQFDNo
VietJet AirVJCVJYes
Nok AirNOKDDYes
Thai AirwaysTHATGNo

Online check-in is not available for these airlines.

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
244
days per year

14 day forecast

Sunday
11 Oct
71%
30°C19°C
18 Oct
89%
30°C19°C
Monday
12 Oct
74%
30°C18°C
19 Oct
84%
30°C19°C
Tuesday
13 Oct
11%
31°C19°C
20 Oct
69%
30°C20°C
Wednesday
14 Oct
80%
29°C19°C
21 Oct
62%
31°C20°C
Thursday
15 Oct
56%
30°C18°C
22 Oct
69%
31°C19°C
Friday
16 Oct
90%
28°C19°C
23 Oct
90%
29°C19°C
Saturday
17 Oct
89%
27°C20°C
24 Oct
93%
27°C19°C

Travel tips & how to get from Phuket Province to Chiang Rai Province

The cheapest price of a one-way ticket from Phuket Province to Chiang Rai Province is £65. Round trip fares cost between £126 at the lowest and £143 at most.
The most popular airlines for this route are Thai Lion Air, Thai AirAsia, VietJet Air, Nok Air, and Thai Airways. Phuket Province and Chiang Rai Province have 338 direct flights per week.

Frequently asked questions

What are the most popular routes to and from Phuket Province?

Travelers frequently search for route combinations, such as Phuket Province and Bangkok, London, Chiang Mai, Kuala Lumpur, Manchester, Singapore, Bali, Ho Chi Minh City, Hong Kong, Hanoi, Ko Samui, Siem Reap, Perth, Manila, Phnom Penh, Sydney, Brisbane, Seoul, Khon Kaen, Da Nang.

What are the most popular routes to and from Chiang Rai Province?

Travelers frequently search for route combinations, such as Chiang Rai Province and Bangkok, Phuket City, Singapore, London, Ho Chi Minh City, Hat Yai, Ko Samui, Hong Kong, Kuala Lumpur, Johor Bahru, Tokyo, Phnom Penh, Ubon Ratchathani Province, Udon Thani, Manila, Siem Reap, Denpasar, Surat Thani Province, Hanoi, Khon Kaen.

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, Nan Nakhon, Lampang, Kengtung, Tachilek.

Which airlines fly between Phuket Province and Chiang Rai Province?

Currently, you can fly between Phuket Province and Chiang Rai Province with Thai Lion Air, Thai AirAsia, VietJet Air, Nok Air, Thai Airways.

When’s the best time to travel between Phuket Province and Chiang Rai Province?

If you don’t have specific dates for your trip between Phuket Province 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 Phuket Province and Chiang Rai Province?

Traveling between Phuket Province 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 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, Nan Nakhon, Lampang, Kengtung, Tachilek.

What time do nonstop (direct) flights between Phuket Province 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 Phuket Province, such as morning, afternoon, evening, or night, or select the exact hours for departure.

What time do nonstop (direct) flights between Phuket Province 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 Phuket Province and Chiang Rai Province depart?

What time do flights between Phuket Province and Chiang Rai Province arrive?

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