There are 3 ways to get from Bhutan to Chiang Rai by plane or bus
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Fly Paro Airport to Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport
best- Fly from Paro Airport (PBH) to Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport (CEI)plane PBH - CEI
6h 35m฿5,704–25,256Fly Gelyephug Airport to Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport
cheapest- Fly from Gelyephug Airport (GLU) to Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport (CEI)plane GLU - CEI
9h 43m฿4,693–29,243Fly Paro Airport to Tachilek, bus
- Fly from Paro Airport (PBH) to Tachilek (THL)plane PBH - THL
- Take the bus from Mae Sai to Chiang Raibus
24h 2m฿7,184–32,236
Paro Airport (PBH) to Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport (CEI) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bhutan to Chiang Rai is to fly which costs ฿4600 - ฿30000 and takes 9h 43m.
The fastest way to get from Bhutan to Chiang Rai is to fly which takes 6h 35m and costs ฿5500 - ฿26000.
The distance between Bhutan and Chiang Rai is 1361 km.
It takes approximately 6h 35m to get from Bhutan to Chiang Rai, including transfers.
Chiang Rai is 1h ahead of Bhutan. It is currently 9:59 PM in Bhutan and 10:59 PM in Chiang Rai.
There are 397+ hotels available in Chiang Rai.
What companies run services between Bhutan and Chiang Rai, Thailand?
Druk Air, Thai Airways International, and Thai Vietjet Air fly from Paro Airport (PBH) to Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport (CEI) once daily.
- Website
- thaiairways.com
Flights from Paro Airport to Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ฿5,500–25,000
Flights from Gelyephug Airport to Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport via Kolkata, Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- ฿4,500–29,000
- Website
- maiair.com
Flights from Paro Airport to Tachilek via Suvarnabhumi, Yangon
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 15m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- ฿7,000–32,000
Flights from Paro Airport to Tachilek via Kolkata, Yangon
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 40m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ฿11,000–31,000
- Website
- airthanlwin.com
Flights from Paro Airport to Tachilek via Suvarnabhumi, Yangon
- Ave. Duration
- 21h
- When
- Friday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ฿7,000–32,000
Flights from Paro Airport to Tachilek via Kolkata, Yangon
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ฿11,000–31,000
- Website
- vietjetair.com
Flights from Paro Airport to Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ฿5,500–25,000
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