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Sun, Sep 14
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Sun, Sep 14
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£308
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Thu, Sep 18
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£326
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£329
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Mon, Sep 15
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£408
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Sun, Sep 14 – Sun, Sep 21
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Sun, Sep 14 – Sun, Sep 21
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£709
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Thu, Sep 18 – Wed, Sep 24
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£714
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Thu, Sep 18 – Wed, Sep 24
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£717
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Sun, Sep 14 – Sun, Sep 21
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£718
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Fri, Sep 19 – Wed, Sep 24
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Chiang Rai Province travel tips

Discover Chiang Rai Province: A Journey Into Northern Mystique

Nestled in Thailand's lush northern reaches, Chiang Rai Province calls to the wanderer in search of both tranquility and wonder. Travelers with Kiwi.com often choose this destination for its ethereal landscapes, charming festivals, and deep cultural tapestry. Forget the typical tourist trail—Chiang Rai invites you to explore the serene beauty of rolling hills, vibrant night markets, and the allure of an enriching adventure that’s as diverse as it is exhilarating.

It's a place where ancient temples rise amid misty valleys, and local hospitality turns every visit into a delightful surprise. So, why not take that step and unlock this region's unique charm?

First Steps in Chiang Rai: Uncover Hidden Gems

Once you’ve touched down in Chiang Rai, effortlessly start your exploration from the Mae Fah Luang Airport, conveniently connected through Kiwi.com's smart layovers. As you step into this tranquil province, make a beeline for the iconic White Temple (Wat Rong Khun), a dazzling masterpiece that combines traditional Thai motifs with contemporary art. Or, get lost in the lush environs of the Singha Park, where tea plantations and scenic biking trails await.

With Kiwi.com’s flexible search, aligning flights with Chi-ventures timed to your pace is a breeze, letting you dive into local wonders moments after arrival.

Timing Your Trip: When to Take Flight

Timing is everything when planning your trip to Chiang Rai. The region is at its best from November to February when the cool breezes make exploring comfortable. Secure cheap flights to Chiang Rai by booking your tickets during these months, or consider the shoulder season of March to June for fewer crowds and better deals.

With Kiwi, you can set a Price Alert to snag those elusive deals or use our Nomad search tool to explore multi-city routes at the best rates. Typically, booking 4–6 weeks in advance ensures the best options for your adventure.

Navigating Chiang Rai's Airports: Your Gateway to Adventure

Chiang Rai’s Mae Fah Luang International Airport serves as the ideal touch point with convenient connections. Whether flying in from Bangkok, Kuala Lumpur, or closer Southeast Asian hubs, you’ll find an array of airlines offering budget-friendly rates. Kiwi.com’s transparency ensures you know exactly what you’re paying for, and our disruption protection protects your travel plans.

Upon arrival, easily hop onto local transport networks—shared taxis and buses whisk travelers right into the city heart, meaning your adventure begins seamlessly.

Essential Tips for Smart Travel to Chiang Rai

  • Leverage Kiwi's Nomad Search: Discover the perfect multi-city itinerary without missing a thing.
  • Set a Price Alert: Get notified about the best flight deals tailored to your schedule.
  • Opt for Flexible Dates: Kiwi’s date-range filters let you pinpoint the cheapest days to fly.
  • Useful App Features: Maximize your travel confidence with our mobile-first search that’s as transparent as the Golden Triangle views.
  • Local Advice: Consider visiting during the Flower Festival for a burst of color and culture.

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
November29°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
24 Aug
97%
31°C22°C
31 Aug
86%
29°C22°C
Monday
25 Aug
89%
31°C22°C
1 Sep
86%
25°C23°C
Tuesday
26 Aug
84%
23°C22°C
2 Sep
89%
27°C22°C
Wednesday
27 Aug
86%
25°C22°C
3 Sep
78%
28°C22°C
Thursday
28 Aug
86%
27°C22°C
4 Sep
88%
30°C23°C
Friday
29 Aug
83%
28°C22°C
5 Sep
86%
26°C23°C
Saturday
30 Aug
89%
30°C22°C
6 Sep
88%
27°C22°C

Cheapest month to fly to Chiang Rai Province

Explore price trends for trips to Chiang Rai Province

Annual Avg. Price374 GBP
September 2025289 GBP
October 2025422 GBP
November 2025362 GBP
December 2025399 GBP
January 2026357 GBP
February 2026325 GBP
March 2026311 GBP
April 2026361 GBP
May 2026393 GBP
June 2026380 GBP
July 2026512 GBP

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