There are 3 ways to get from Astana to Chiang Rai by plane or bus
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Fly to Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport
best- Fly from Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport (NQZ) to Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport (CEI)plane NQZ - CEI
14h 57m฿6,148–20,195Fly to Chiang Mai International Airport, bus
cheapest- Fly from Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport (NQZ) to Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX)plane NQZ - CNX
- Take the bus from Chiang Mai to Chiang Raibus
19h 42m฿5,908–28,635Fly to Lampang, bus
- Fly from Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport (NQZ) to Lampang (LPT)plane NQZ - LPT
- Take the bus from Lampang to Chiang Raibus
18h 20m฿8,968–29,865
Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport (NQZ) to Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport (CEI) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Astana to Chiang Rai is to fly which costs ฿6000 - ฿21000 and takes 14h 57m.
The fastest way to get from Astana to Chiang Rai is to fly which takes 14h 57m and costs ฿6000 - ฿21000.
The distance between Astana and Chiang Rai is 4285 km.
It takes approximately 14h 57m to get from Astana to Chiang Rai, including transfers.
Chiang Rai is 2h ahead of Astana. It is currently 6:49 AM in Astana and 8:49 AM in Chiang Rai.
There are 398+ hotels available in Chiang Rai.
What companies run services between Astana, Kazakhstan and Chiang Rai, Thailand?
Air Astana, Thai AirAsia, and seven other airlines fly from Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport (NQZ) to Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport (CEI) 3 times a day.
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport to Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport via Danang, Don Muang
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 40m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- ฿9,500–39,000
Flights from Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport to Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport via Almaty, Don Muang
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ฿6,000–20,000
Flights from Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport to Lampang via Danang, Don Muang
- Ave. Duration
- 17h
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- ฿14,000–55,000
Flights from Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport to Lampang via Cam Ranh, Don Muang
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ฿15,000–60,000
Flights from Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport to Lampang via Almaty, Don Muang
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ฿8,500–29,000
- Website
- thaiairways.com
Flights from Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport to Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport via Almaty, Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 14h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ฿8,500–34,000
Flights from Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport to Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport via Tashkent, Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 15m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- ฿11,000–32,000
- Website
- cdal.com.cn
Flights from Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport to Chiang Mai International Airport via Urumqi, Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 35m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- ฿5,500–28,000
- Website
- vietjetair.com
Flights from Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport to Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport via Danang, Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 45m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- ฿9,500–39,000
Flights from Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport to Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport via Shimkent, Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 35m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- ฿9,000–25,000
- Website
- ch.com
Flights from Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport to Chiang Mai International Airport via Guangzhou Baiyun
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- ฿10,000–40,000
Flights from Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport to Chiang Mai International Airport via Xi An
- Ave. Duration
- 19h
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- ฿6,000–28,000
- Phone
- +66 5326 6480
- servicecenter@greenbusthailand.com
- Website
- greenbusthailand.com
Bus from Chiang Mai to Chiang Rai
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ฿380–600
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/greenbus
- Website
- https://www.greenbusthailand.com/website/
Bus from Lampang to Chiang Rai
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ฿340–700
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/greenbus
- Website
- https://www.greenbusthailand.com/website/
- Phone
- +66 2 936 3256
- Website
- sombattour.com
Bus from Lampang to Chiang Rai
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 49m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ฿323
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/sombat-tour
- Website
- https://www.sombattour.com/
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