Cheap Flights from Cape Town (CPT) to Chiang Rai (CEI)

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Flights from Cape Town (CPT) to Chiang Rai (CEI)
Origin airport
Cape Town Intl.
Destination airport
Chiang Rai Intl.
Distance
6505 mi

Cape Town to Chiang Rai Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Cape Town to Chiang Rai

On average, Thursday can be the cheapest time to fly, according to data from the Airlines Reporting Corporation (ARC), one of the world's biggest databases for global airline sales. The data reveals that you could save up to 16% by flying on a Thursday—the cheapest day to travel on average—instead of a Sunday—the most expensive. Some of the most affordable flights from Cape Town to Chiang Rai are during the month of . You can find some of the cheapest flights from Cape Town to Chiang Rai with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from Cape Town to Chiang Rai

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Cape Town to Chiang Rai: Tickets reserved on a Sunday cost between 6% and 13% less than those reserved on a Friday, according to ARC data. The data also suggests booking early can also lead to cheaper airfares. You could save 24% by buying your tickets for domestic flights at least a month in advance and 10% by booking international flights 2 months in advance.

 

How to find cheap round-trip tickets from Cape Town to Chiang Rai

Being flexible with your dates and using Expedia's Price Drop Protection and Price Tracking features are some of the best ways of finding a cheap ticket from Cape Town to Chiang Rai in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from one-way. Expedia also offers Price Drop Protection, so if the cost of your airfare goes down after booking, you'll receive a credit for the difference*. This is available for a small fee, and is free to One Key Gold and Platinum tier members.

 

Expedia's Price Tracking feature means you can stay on top of airfares without manually checking every day. It sends you automated price alerts for cheap Cape Town to Chiang Rai flights and uses historical data to indicate when the best time to book is. Download Expedia's free app to activate this handy tool in a few easy taps.

 

You could also save big by booking one of Expedia's vacation packages. Bundling together your Cape Town to Chiang Rai airfare with your accommodations and car rental is often cheaper than booking everything separately. There’s also One Key, Expedia's generous rewards program. Join for free and you could earn One Key cash on most bookings to save on future adventures.

 

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

 

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Cape Town Intl. Airport (CPT) to Chiang Rai Intl. Airport (CEI) cost?
Grab a cheap one-way flight or cheap return flight from Cape Town Intl. Airport (CPT) to Chiang Rai Intl. Airport (CEI) with Expedia. Enter your travel dates and sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to find our cheapest flight deals on this route.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Cape Town Intl. Airport (CPT) to Chiang Rai Intl. Airport (CEI)?
Planning your getaway for can help you save, as it's the cheapest month for flights between CPT and CEI. You'll often find the lowest fares during the off-season.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Cape Town Intl. Airport (CPT) to Chiang Rai Intl. Airport (CEI)?
Expedia's filter tool lets you easily compare travel time, airlines and fares all in one place. Customize the search to your preferences, then sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to find out which carrier offers the cheapest CPT to CEI flight.
How many flights per day from Cape Town Intl. Airport (CPT) to Chiang Rai Intl. Airport (CEI)?
Nonstop flights from Cape Town Intl. Airport (CPT) to Chiang Rai Intl. Airport (CEI) aren't available daily, so you'll have to take a flight with a layover. Explore your options with Expedia's filter tool. Enter your dates and click on either "1 Stop" or "2+ Stops."
What day of the week has the most flights from CPT to CEI?
Friday is typically the busiest day for flights, while Tuesday is often the quietest.* Just remember that flight schedules can vary depending on a number of factors, including the season and airline.*Busiest/quietest day to travel is based on Expedia flight demand through January to December 2024.
What is the best time to fly from Cape Town Intl. Airport (CPT) to Chiang Rai Intl. Airport (CEI)?
To touch down at Chiang Rai Intl. Airport (CEI) without delays, select a flight that takes off from Cape Town Intl. Airport (CPT) before 3 PM. The likelihood of cancellations is 22% higher, on average, for departures after this time.**Most reliable time of the day and month to travel recommendation is based on January through August 2024 flight status data sourced from OAG's global flight data platform.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Cape Town Intl. Airport (CPT) to Chiang Rai Intl. Airport (CEI) last-minute?
Waiting until just before your departure to book a ticket from CPT to CEI generally means paying more. While it's possible to find some last-minute discounts, there's no guarantee. Keep your travel plans flexible for the best chance of getting a bargain.
Is it cheaper to book a CPT to CEI flight and hotel package?
Compared with arranging hotels and flights separately, booking a CPT to CEI flight and hotel package with Expedia could lead to significant savings. What's more, managing everything in one place will take the hassle out of planning your trip. Simply pick your flights and choose from our extensive range of hotels, then tailor your trip with extras like activities and car rentals.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Cape Town Intl. Airport (CPT) to Chiang Rai Intl. Airport (CEI)?
Typically, you can cancel or modify your CPT to CEI flight. However, there may be additional fees, especially if you booked more than 24 hours ago. Double-check your itinerary for the airline's fees and guidelines on flight changes, or if you'd like further details, head to our Customer Service portal.

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