$30 Cheap Flights from Bangkok (DMK) to Chiang Rai (CEI)

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Cheap Flights from Bangkok to Chiang Rai (DMK-CEI)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $30 for one-way flights and $60 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Nok Air
Sat, Sep 6 - Tue, Sep 9
DMK
Bangkok
CEI
Chiang Rai
$60 Roundtrip, found 8 hours ago
$60
Roundtrip
found 8 hours ago
Select Nok Air flight, departing Sat, Sep 6 from Bangkok to Chiang Rai, returning Tue, Sep 9, priced at $60 found 8 hours ago
Nok Air
Sun, Aug 31 - Tue, Sep 2
DMK
Bangkok
CEI
Chiang Rai
$62 Roundtrip, found 7 hours ago
$62
Roundtrip
found 7 hours ago
Select Nok Air flight, departing Sun, Aug 31 from Bangkok to Chiang Rai, returning Tue, Sep 2, priced at $62 found 7 hours ago
Nok Air
Wed, Aug 6 - Thu, Aug 14
DMK
Bangkok
CEI
Chiang Rai
$64 Roundtrip, found 20 hours ago
$64
Roundtrip
found 20 hours ago
Select Nok Air flight, departing Wed, Aug 6 from Bangkok to Chiang Rai, returning Thu, Aug 14, priced at $64 found 20 hours ago
Nok Air
Thu, Jul 31 - Thu, Aug 7
DMK
Bangkok
CEI
Chiang Rai
$70 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$70
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select Nok Air flight, departing Thu, Jul 31 from Bangkok to Chiang Rai, returning Thu, Aug 7, priced at $70 found 3 days ago
Nok Air
Tue, Nov 4 - Thu, Nov 6
DMK
Bangkok
CEI
Chiang Rai
$72 Roundtrip, found 8 hours ago
$72
Roundtrip
found 8 hours ago
Select Nok Air flight, departing Tue, Nov 4 from Bangkok to Chiang Rai, returning Thu, Nov 6, priced at $72 found 8 hours ago
Nok Air
Tue, Oct 14 - Tue, Oct 28
DMK
Bangkok
CEI
Chiang Rai
$72 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$72
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select Nok Air flight, departing Tue, Oct 14 from Bangkok to Chiang Rai, returning Tue, Oct 28, priced at $72 found 3 days ago
Nok Air
Wed, Aug 6 - Thu, Aug 14
DMK
Bangkok
CEI
Chiang Rai
$73 Roundtrip, found 20 hours ago
$73
Roundtrip
found 20 hours ago
Select Nok Air flight, departing Wed, Aug 6 from Bangkok to Chiang Rai, returning Thu, Aug 14, priced at $73 found 20 hours ago
Nok Air
Thu, Jul 31 - Thu, Aug 7
DMK
Bangkok
CEI
Chiang Rai
$76 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$76
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select Nok Air flight, departing Thu, Jul 31 from Bangkok to Chiang Rai, returning Thu, Aug 7, priced at $76 found 3 days ago
Nok Air
Tue, Nov 4 - Thu, Nov 6
DMK
Bangkok
CEI
Chiang Rai
$78 Roundtrip, found 8 hours ago
$78
Roundtrip
found 8 hours ago
Select Nok Air flight, departing Tue, Nov 4 from Bangkok to Chiang Rai, returning Thu, Nov 6, priced at $78 found 8 hours ago
Thai Lion Mantari
Tue, Sep 2 - Tue, Sep 16
DMK
Bangkok
CEI
Chiang Rai
$99 Roundtrip, found 5 hours ago
$99
Roundtrip
found 5 hours ago
Select Thai Lion Mantari flight, departing Tue, Sep 2 from Bangkok to Chiang Rai, returning Tue, Sep 16, priced at $99 found 5 hours ago

Find the cheapest month to fly from Bangkok (DMK) to Chiang Rai (CEI)

September is typically the cheapest month to fly

From $30 - $81 per traveler.

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Alternative airports near Chiang Rai

Prices were available within the past 7 days. Prices and availability are subject to change.

Select flight to Chiang Rai Intl. CEI. Cheapest and Closest option available. Average driving time to city center is 11 minutes. Flights from $110
CEI
Chiang Rai Intl.
CheapestClosest
Average driving time to city center11 min
Flights from $110
Flights from Bangkok (DMK) to Chiang Rai (CEI)
Origin airport
Don Mueang Intl.
Destination airport
Chiang Rai Intl.
Airlines serving
Nok Air, Thai Lion Mantari, World Ticket Ltd
Roundtrip price
$60
Distance
419 mi
Average flight time
1 hour 22 mins

Bangkok to Chiang Rai Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Bangkok 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 Bangkok to Chiang Rai are during the month of September. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Bangkok to Chiang Rai with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from Bangkok to Chiang Rai

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Bangkok 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 Bangkok 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 Bangkok to Chiang Rai in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $30 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 Bangkok 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 Bangkok 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 Don Mueang Intl. Airport (DMK) to Chiang Rai Intl. Airport (CEI) cost?
Cheap return flights from Don Mueang Intl. Airport (DMK) to Chiang Rai Intl. Airport (CEI) start at $61. This information is based on the cheapest price found on Expedia for this return journey departing within the next three months. This airfare is for a Nok Air flight leaving DMK on August 16 2025 and touching down at CEI. The price was last updated on July 23 2025 and has not changed since.
What is the cheapest month to fly from DMK to CEI?
The cheapest flights from DMK to CEI are usually during off-peak season, when demand is lower. To save money, avoid flying during public holidays, school breaks and major local events.
Which airlines fly direct from Don Mueang Intl. Airport (DMK) to Chiang Rai Intl. Airport (CEI)?
Enjoy a seamless journey to Chiang Rai Intl. Airport (CEI). 3 airlines operate nonstop flights from Don Mueang Intl. Airport (DMK), including:

  • Thai AirAsia
  • Nok Air
  • Thai Lion Air

What is the cheapest airline that flies from DMK to CEI?
Right now, the cheapest carrier operating one-way flights from DMK to CEI is Nok Air. You can take off on this route from $31. This fare is based on the lowest price found on Expedia departing within the next three months. The flight takes off from DMK on October 12 2025. Prices were last updated on July 23 2025 and have not changed since.
How many flights per day from Don Mueang Intl. Airport (DMK) to Chiang Rai Intl. Airport (CEI)?
Each day, an average of 11 nonstop flights operate from Don Mueang Intl. Airport (DMK) to Chiang Rai Intl. Airport (CEI). Select the departure date that best suits your travel plans.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Don Mueang Intl. Airport (DMK) to Chiang Rai Intl. Airport (CEI)?
Flights between DMK and CEI are busiest at 6 AM. If you want a quieter trip and possibly cheaper tickets, choose a time outside the usual busy windows.
What day of the week has the most flights from DMK to CEI?
Depart on a Sunday if you're looking for the biggest selection of flights from Don Mueang Intl. Airport (DMK) to Chiang Rai Intl. Airport (CEI).
What is the earliest flight from Don Mueang Intl. Airport (DMK) to Chiang Rai Intl. Airport (CEI)?
Don Mueang Intl. Airport (DMK)'s earliest flight to Chiang Rai Intl. Airport (CEI) leaves at approximately 6:10AM UTC+7. With a total travel time of 1h 15m, you'll touch down at around 7:25AM UTC+7.
How long does it take to fly from Don Mueang Intl. Airport (DMK) to Chiang Rai Intl. Airport (CEI)?
It takes around 1 hour and 22 minutes to travel the 420 mi from DMK to CEI.
What airline has the least delays from DMK to CEI?
With 86% of journeys typically landing on schedule, Thai AirAsia has the best on-time performance for direct flights from Don Mueang Intl. Airport (DMK) to Chiang Rai Intl. Airport (CEI). To monitor your flight status and get notifications if anything changes, use the Expedia App.
What is the best time to fly from Don Mueang Intl. Airport (DMK) to Chiang Rai Intl. Airport (CEI)?
To avoid possible delays on the Don Mueang Intl. Airport (DMK) to Chiang Rai Intl. Airport (CEI) route, aim to fly before 3 PM. Departures after this hour are 22% more likely to be canceled.**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.
What airports do you fly into for Chiang Rai from Don Mueang Intl. Airport (DMK)?
Chiang Rai Intl. Airport (CEI) is the only airport in Chiang Rai with direct flights from Don Mueang Intl. Airport (DMK). Consider the options and find cheap fares on Expedia.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Don Mueang Intl. Airport (DMK) to Chiang Rai Intl. Airport (CEI) last-minute?
Waiting until right before your break to book a ticket from DMK to CEI often results in higher prices. While it's possible to find some last-minute discounts, they're not always guaranteed. Allow some flexibility in your schedule for a better chance of snagging a bargain.
Is it cheaper to book a DMK to CEI flight and hotel package?
You can save money by booking a DMK to CEI flight and hotel package compared to booking separately. In fact, you could save hundreds of dollars by bundling with Expedia. And it's simple to manage it all in one place. Once you've chosen your preferred flights and accommodations, consider adding extras including activities, car rentals and tours.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Don Mueang Intl. Airport (DMK) to Chiang Rai Intl. Airport (CEI)?
Typically, you can modify or cancel your DMK to CEI flight. However, additional fees may apply, especially if you made your booking more than 24 hours ago. Double-check your itinerary for the airline's fees and guidelines on flight changes, or if you want further details, visit our Customer Service portal.

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