Cheap Flights from Mandalay (MDL) to Chiang Rai (CEI)

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Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Mandalay Intl. Airport (MDL) to Chiang Rai Intl. Airport (CEI) cost?
Secure a cheap one-way flight or cheap return flight from Mandalay Intl. Airport (MDL) to Chiang Rai Intl. Airport (CEI) with Expedia. Enter your travel dates and sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see our cheapest flight deals on this route.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Mandalay Intl. Airport (MDL) to Chiang Rai Intl. Airport (CEI)?
Traveling in can help you save, as it's the cheapest month for flights between MDL and CEI. You'll often find the lowest prices during off-peak months.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Mandalay Intl. Airport (MDL) to Chiang Rai Intl. Airport (CEI)?
Use the filter tool on Expedia to compare different airlines and find the most affordable carrier that'll fly you from MDL to CEI. Then, sort your results by "Price (lowest to highest)" to snap up a great deal.
How many flights per day from Mandalay Intl. Airport (MDL) to Chiang Rai Intl. Airport (CEI)?
Nonstop flights from Mandalay Intl. Airport (MDL) 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 our filter tool. Enter your dates and select either "1 Stop" or "2+ Stops."
What day of the week has the most flights from MDL to CEI?
Friday is generally the busiest day for flights, while Tuesday tends to be the quietest.* Remember that flight schedules can vary depending on a range of factors, such as the time of year and carrier.*Busiest/quietest day to travel is based on Expedia flight demand through January to December 2024.
What is the best time to fly from Mandalay Intl. Airport (MDL) to Chiang Rai Intl. Airport (CEI)?
Opt for a flight from Mandalay Intl. Airport (MDL) to Chiang Rai Intl. Airport (CEI) that leaves before 3 PM to reduce the risk of delays and cancellations. Departures after this hour have a 22% higher chance of being canceled, on average.**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 Mandalay Intl. Airport (MDL) to Chiang Rai Intl. Airport (CEI) last-minute?
Holding off until just before your trip to book a flight from MDL to CEI often results in higher prices. Although you may find some last-minute offers, they're not always guaranteed. Be flexible with your travel plans for a better chance of landing a bargain.
Is it cheaper to book a MDL to CEI flight and hotel package?
Compared with arranging hotels and flights separately, booking a MDL to CEI flight and hotel package with Expedia could lead to significant savings. Better still, having it all in one place will take the hassle out of travel planning. Simply secure your flights and select from our wide range of hotels, then tailor your trip with other add-ons like activities and car rentals.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Mandalay Intl. Airport (MDL) to Chiang Rai Intl. Airport (CEI)?
It's generally possible to reschedule or cancel your MDL to CEI flight. However, if it's been more than 24 hours since booking, additional fees may apply. Check your airline's policies in your itinerary to see what changes are possible and if any costs are involved. You'll also find more details on our Customer Service portal.

Travel information

Travel information

Origin airport
Mandalay Intl.
Destination airport
Chiang Rai Intl.
Distance
280 mi

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Mandalay to Chiang Rai Flights

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

 

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

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Mandalay 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 Mandalay 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 Mandalay 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 Mandalay 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 Mandalay 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.

 

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