$438 Cheap Flights to Po

Flights to Po at a glance

Booking a flight to Po, Wiang Kaen in Chiang Rai Province is straightforward—choose between full-service and low-cost airlines. Compare travel times to find the best fit for your budget and itinerary as you plan to explore the city's renowned attractions and neighborhoods.

• Major airports near Po: Chiang Rai International Airport (CEI), Nan Airport (NNT)
• Closest airport to Po: Chiang Rai International Airport, CEI (around 40 miles)
• Flights per week: 48 flights arriving across Po airports
• Number of airlines that fly to Po: around 5+ carriers

Popular airports near Po

Po is a picturesque village that attracts travelers with its stunning scenery, adventurous activities, and rich culture. The area is conveniently accessible via two major airports, including Chiang Rai International, making it easy for visitors to reach this charming destination.

• Chiang Rai International Airport (CEI): Situated in Chiang Rai Province, approximately 40 miles from Po, this airport offers both domestic and international flights, linking to about 3 domestic cities and 2 international destinations. Travelers can opt for enhanced comfort with business class and premium economy class seating, depending on the airline and route. Notable carriers include Thai Airways International, Nok Air, and Thai AirAsia.
• Nan Airport (NNT): Found in Nan Province, roughly 86 miles from Po, this airport caters exclusively to domestic flights. The primary airlines operating here are Nok Air and Thai AirAsia, providing convenient travel options for regional destinations.

Top routes to Po

• Bangkok (BKK/DMK) to Po (NNT/CEI), with one-way flight options from around $30
• Phuket (HKT) to Po (CEI), with one-way flights starting at around $80
• Los Angeles (LAX) to Po (CEI), with one-way flight options from around $520
• San Francisco (SFO) to Po (CEI), with one-way fares starting at around $470

Cheapest routes to Po

• Bangkok (BKK/DMK) to Po (NNT/CEI), with low-cost one-way tickets from around $30
• Phuket (HKT) to Po (CEI), with cheap one-way fares from around $80
• San Francisco (SFO) to Po (CEI), with low-cost one-way tickets from around $470
• Los Angeles (LAX) to Po (CEI), with budget one-way fares from around $520

*Flight times and fares vary by season and availability and are based on one-way routes

Top airlines with flights to Po

• Thai Airways International: Operates flights to Chiang Rai International Airport (CEI), contributing about 38% of arrivals to Po. Expect average one-way fares near $90, with premium service options like premium economy and business class available on select routes.
• Nok Air: Provides service to both Nan Airport (NNT) and Chiang Rai International Airport (CEI), making up roughly 27% of arrivals to Po. The typical one-way fare is around $50.
• Thai AirAsia: Flies to both Chiang Rai International Airport (CEI) and Nan Airport (NNT), representing about 13% of arrivals to Po. Average one-way fares are approximately $80.
• APG Airlines: Serves Chiang Rai International Airport (CEI), accounting for approximately 11% of arrivals to Po. The average fare for a one-way ticket is about $80.
• Hahn Air: Offers flights to Chiang Rai International Airport (CEI), contributing around 9% of arrivals to Po. Expect one-way fares to be around $110.

Best time to fly to Po

The most popular months for travelers to fly to Po are January, February, and March, when peak temperatures in Po can reach up to 79°F in March. If you prefer quieter travel, consider May, the least busy time to visit with temperatures around 82°F and typically the lowest average one-way fare (around $59), roughly 35% cheaper than the yearly average. Looking for additional cheaper months to fly? September offers an average one-way fare of around $61, making it a good option for flexible travelers.

*Average one-way fare is based on Expedia flight booking data from January 2025 to April 2026 for the specified route and travel class and may change depending on availability, dates, and demand.

How to save money on a flight to Po

Getting some of the best deals on flights to Po is all about timing and flexibility. Here are some key tips to help you save:

1. Compare flight options—use Expedia's search tool to compare airlines, routes, direct vs. non-direct flights, and flight times. You can also sort by price to find the most affordable options.
2. Set up price alerts—as an Expedia member you can use Price Tracking to receive notifications when flight prices change.
3. Bundle and save—book a flight and unlock a hotel deal on Expedia*, or explore our Po hotel and flight deals.
4. Think about luggage-nowadays, it's important to check the airline's baggage policies to find the best value. That may be paying for an additional carry-on bag or booking a ticket with checked luggage included. Either way, double-check your baggage allowance before confirming your booking to avoid excess baggage fees at the airport.
5. Earn miles—you can earn airline miles when you book your Po flight with Expedia. Just select your frequent flyer program and enter your program number when confirming your booking.

*For members. Select hotels.

Arriving in Po

Po welcomes travelers through its range of transport options based on price, convenience, and proximity. Here's how to reach Po efficiently:

• Public transportation: From Chiang Rai International Airport, Chiang Rai Seaport, a seaport, is located just 0.2 miles away on foot, while Chiang Rai Bus Terminal 1, a bus station, is situated about 6.7 miles from the airport, accessible by car.
• Hotel transfer: Transfers offer a convenient way to reach your hotel in Po, with private rides that can be arranged in advance.
• Car rental: Renting a car in Po is a good option if you plan to explore and sightsee beyond the city. Browse cheap car rentals in Po on Expedia.
• Taxi/ride-hailing: Taxis and ride-hailing services may be available from designated pickup areas outside the terminal, check locally on arrival.

Where to stay in and around Po

• Wiang Kaen: Nestled in the heart of Chiang Rai Province, Wiang Kaen is a vibrant city that attracts adventure seekers and nature lovers alike. The stunning landscapes around Po are perfect for outdoor activities, with hiking trails leading to breathtaking views. Key highlights include Phu Chi Fa National Park, ideal for those looking to immerse themselves in nature, as well as the cultural gems like The Friendship Bridge and Luelaikham Museum, which provide insight into the local heritage. Wiang Kaen offers an enriching blend of scenery and history for all travelers.
• Khrueng: Located 34 miles drive away from Po, Khrueng is a charming village that invites exploration. Visitors can delve into the local culture by visiting notable sites like The Friendship Bridge and Luelaikham Museum, both of which highlight the area's rich history. Nature enthusiasts will appreciate the proximity to Phu Chi Fa National Park, a fantastic destination for outdoor adventures amidst stunning vistas. This quaint village serves as a peaceful getaway for those looking to experience the authentic side of Thailand.
• Si Don Chai: Si Don Chai is located 23 miles drive away from Po and is known for its serene atmosphere and cultural offerings. Travelers can visit the beautiful Wat Phra Kaew temple, which is a highlight for those interested in spirituality and architecture. The Friendship Bridge and Luelaikham Museum are also accessible, showcasing the village's historical significance. Si Don Chai offers a unique glimpse into local life, making it a delightful stop for cultural enthusiasts seeking a quieter experience.

Tips for short-haul flights to Po

For quick getaways, efficiency is key. Here is how to make your short-haul journey smoother:

• Pack light and skip checked bags—with budget airlines, traveling with just a carry-on is often the more economical choice. Maximize space by using mini toiletries, wearing your heaviest clothing, and coordinating outfits effectively. This approach also helps you avoid the wait at baggage claim upon arrival.
• Bring your own entertainment—many short-haul flights may lack in-flight entertainment options. Download TV shows, movies, music, or podcasts ahead of time, and consider bringing a book to keep yourself entertained. Be sure to fully charge your devices before you board.
• Arrive at the airport in plenty of time—even for short or domestic flights, it’s advisable to arrive at least 1.5 to 2 hours before departure, taking into account potential traffic and security lines.
• Bring your own snacks and water—pack some snacks and a refillable water bottle to stay hydrated and save money while at the airport.

Tips for long-haul flights to Po

Flying long-haul sometimes requires extra planning to ensure a comfortable journey:

• Select your seat in advance—for longer flights, choosing your seat is essential for a comfortable journey. Full-service airlines often allow free seat selection once online check-in opens, typically 24–48 hours before your flight. Some airlines may provide the option to select seats even earlier.
• Arrive at the airport in plenty of time—make sure to arrive at the airport at least 3 hours prior to departure for international flights, allowing ample time for check-in, security, and immigration procedures.
• Relax at the airport—if you find yourself with extra time, take the opportunity to explore the shops, grab a coffee, or unwind at the gate or in a departure lounge if you have access. Most airports offer free and accessible Wi-Fi.
• Adjust to the new time zone mid-flight—begin syncing your body clock by setting your watch and adjusting your sleep schedule to align with your destination's time zone. Aim to sleep or stay awake during the flight according to the local time at your arrival destination to help minimize jet lag.

Tips to find the cheapest flights to Po

The cheapest day to fly

Get started finding a cheap flight to Po on Expedia by either choosing a deal on this page or entering into the search bar your travel dates, origin airport, and whether you want roundtrip or one-way airfare. You can filter for flexibility, number of stops, airline, and departure/arrival times to find the best flight for you.

The cheapest month to fly

November is the cheapest month to fly to Po. This coincides with the low season when fewer people travel. Whichever month you travel in, though, be sure to book at least a month in advance if you want to score cheap tickets to Po. ARC's data shows that domestic flights booked 28 days or more before departure are typically 24% cheaper than those booked last minute.

The most affordable time to book a flight

Typically, a Sunday can be the cheapest time to book a flight to Po, according to ARC’s data. On average, you could save between 6% and 13% by booking on a Sunday instead of a Friday, which is the most expensive day to make a reservation.

The cheapest round-trip tickets to Po

The lowest price for round-trip flights to Po in 2026 starts from $871, while one-way tickets start from from $438. Expedia's effective search tool is one of the best ways to find a budget airfare. Simply enter your dates, and within seconds, it'll show you a vast selection of the cheapest flights to Po. If you have a preferred departure time or airline, you can use the handy filters to customize your search.

The cheapest airlines flying to Po

All Nippon Airways are just some of the airlines that can typically offer cheap tickets to Po. You can find their most affordable flights by using the “airline” search filter and then sorting prices from low to high. As a trusted partner of the world's leading airlines, Expedia offers you some of the best airfare deals to Po and countless more destinations worldwide.

The most affordable airports to fly into

To view the cheapest airports to fly into for Po, simply order your search results from lowest to highest price. Expedia's search tool compares flight prices for all airports close to your destination, so you don't have to manually search them one by one to find the cheapest flight to Po. If you have a preferred place to fly into, take advantage of the “arrival airport” filter to narrow down your search on Expedia.

Save with a package

With Expedia's amazing package deals, you could save hundreds of dollars by booking your Po plane tickets together with your accommodations, car rental, or activities. Just select the search wizard's “package” option to view some of the cheapest deals. Look out for the green savings label to see how much you're saving.

Date flexibility for the cheapest flights to Po

If you can be flexible with your travel dates, it's a good idea to broaden your search by comparing prices on different days. This will open up more options, meaning you could uncover a less expensive flight to Po.

Stopover savings

The cheapest tickets to Po are sometimes those with a stopover. Book one of these flights, and you'll change planes at an airport en route to Po. While the overall travel time might be longer than a non-stop flight, you may decide it's worth it for the money saved.

Get Expedia's Price Drop Protection

Price Drop Protection means that if your flight gets cheaper after booking, you'll be credited the difference*. This gives you peace of mind that you're getting one of the cheapest flights to Po for your chosen departure. Expedia's Price Drop Protection is available for a small fee but is free to One Key Gold and Platinum tier members.

*Terms apply.

Use our Price Tracking feature

Expedia's Price Tracking feature is another great tool that removes the guesswork from finding cheap flights to Po. Simply download the free Expedia app to your smart device and activate Po flight price alerts for your travel dates. There's even a price predictor tool that uses historical data to indicate the best time to book, giving you peace of mind that you'll nab the lowest prices.

Book with Expedia

As well as Price Drop Protection and Price Tracking, Expedia's close partnership with a vast selection of the world's leading airlines means you're sure to find cheap flights to Po. Plus, the One Key rewards program lets you earn real cash rewards on most bookings that you can use to save money on future trips. Best of all, it's free to join, and members often unlock exclusive discounts, too.

Disclaimer: ARC The statistics are based on average round-trip ticket prices between January and August 2023. The percentages you see are averages.