There are 6 ways to get from Chiang Rai to Hainan by plane, bus, or train
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Fly Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport to Haikou Airport
best- Fly from Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport (CEI) to Haikou Airport (HAK)plane CEI - HAK
6h 40m¥1,349–3,354Local Bus, bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Chiang Rai to Chiang khongbus
- Take the bus from Huay Xai - Bokeo Station to Oudomxaybus
- Take the train from Oudomxay station to Kunming Southtrain
- Take the bus from Kunming to Haikoubus
39h 27m¥675–1,659Local Bus, bus, train via Nanning
- Take the bus from Chiang Rai to Chiang khongbus
- Take the bus from Huay Xai - Bokeo Station to Oudomxaybus
- Take the train from Oudomxay station to Kunming Southtrain
- Take the train from Kunming South to Nanningtrain
- Take the bus from Nanning to Haikou Xiuying Port Bus Terminalbus
30h 20m¥708–1,839Fly Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport to Sanya Phoenix International Airport
- Fly from Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport (CEI) to Sanya Phoenix International Airport (SYX)plane CEI - SYX
7h 32m¥894–3,349Bus to Chiang Mai International Airport, fly to Sanya Phoenix International Airport
- Take the bus from Chiang Rai to Chiang Maibus
- Fly from Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX) to Sanya Phoenix International Airport (SYX)plane CNX - SYX
12h 35m¥949–3,448Bus to Chiang Mai International Airport, fly to Haikou Airport
- Take the bus from Chiang Rai to Chiang Maibus
- Fly from Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX) to Haikou Airport (HAK)plane CNX - HAK
12h 59m¥1,404–3,453
Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport (CEI) to Haikou Airport (HAK) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chiang Rai to Hainan is to Local Bus and bus and train which costs ¥650 - ¥1700 and takes 39h 27m.
The fastest way to get from Chiang Rai to Hainan is to fly which takes 6h 40m and costs ¥1300 - ¥3400.
The distance between Chiang Rai and Hainan is 1140 km.
It takes approximately 6h 40m to get from Chiang Rai to Hainan, including transfers.
Hainan is 1h ahead of Chiang Rai. It is currently 10:38 PM in Chiang Rai and 11:38 PM in Hainan.
There are 144+ hotels available in Hainan.
What companies run services between Chiang Rai, Thailand and Hainan, China?
Thai Vietjet Air, Hainan, and two other airlines fly from Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport (CEI) to Haikou Airport (HAK) 3 times a day.
- Website
- hainanairlines.com
Flights from Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport to Haikou Airport via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,300–3,300
Flights from Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport to Haikou Airport via Suvarnabhumi, Vientiane
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,300–3,400
Flights from Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport to Haikou Airport via Phuket, Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,500–4,000
Flights from Chiang Mai International Airport to Haikou Airport via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,300–3,300
- Phone
- 021-891888
- Website
- facebook.com
Train from Oudomxay station to Kunming South
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥290–800
- Schedules at
- baolau.com
- Book at
- booking.baolau.com
- Second Class
- ¥290–500
- First Class
- ¥410–800
Train from Oudomxay station to Kunming South
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥290–800
- Schedules at
- baolau.com
- Book at
- booking.baolau.com
- Second Class
- ¥290–500
- First Class
- ¥410–800
Bus from Chiang Rai to Chiang khong
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥14
Bus from Chiang Rai to Chiang khong
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥14
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