There are 3 ways to get from Bhutan to Chiang Rai by plane or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
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 4m฿6,205–28,257Fly 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
18h 28m฿6,194–14,244Fly 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
18h 42m฿7,685–32,237
Paro Airport (PBH) to Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport (CEI) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Bhutan to Chiang Rai is to fly which costs ฿6000 - ฿15000 and takes 18h 28m.
The fastest way to get from Bhutan to Chiang Rai is to fly which takes 6h 4m and costs ฿6000 - ฿29000.
The distance between Bhutan and Chiang Rai is 1361 km.
It takes approximately 6h 4m to get from Bhutan to Chiang Rai, including transfers.
Chiang Rai is 1h ahead of Bhutan. It is currently 10:22 AM in Bhutan and 11:22 AM in Chiang Rai.
There are 406+ hotels available in Chiang Rai.
What companies run services between Bhutan and Chiang Rai, Thailand?
Druk Air, Thai Vietjet Air, and Thai Airways International fly from Paro Airport (PBH) to Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport (CEI) 5 times a week.
- Website
- vietjetair.com
Flights from Paro Airport to Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ฿6,000–28,000
Flights from Gelyephug Airport to Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport via Paro Airport, Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 15m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- ฿4,300–19,000
Flights from Gelyephug Airport to Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport via Kolkata, Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 45m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- ฿5,000–14,000
- Website
- maiair.com
Flights from Paro Airport to Tachilek via Suvarnabhumi, Yangon
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 55m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ฿7,500–32,000
Flights from Paro Airport to Tachilek via Gaya, Yangon
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 25m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- ฿14,000–32,000
Flights from Paro Airport to Tachilek via Kolkata, Yangon
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 45m
- When
- Tuesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ฿12,000–30,000
- Website
- thaiairways.com
Flights from Paro Airport to Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- ฿6,000–28,000
Flights from Gelyephug Airport to Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport via Paro Airport, Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 30m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- ฿4,300–19,000
- Website
- airthanlwin.com
Flights from Paro Airport to Tachilek via Suvarnabhumi, Yangon
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 40m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ฿7,500–32,000
Flights from Paro Airport to Tachilek via Gaya, Yangon
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 10m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ฿14,000–32,000
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Gelyephug Airport to Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport via Kolkata, Don Muang
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 5m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- ฿5,000–14,000
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