There are 5 ways to get from Munich to Chiang Rai by plane, car, bus, or train
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Fly Munich International Airport to Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport
best- Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport (CEI)MUC - CEI
16h 48m฿12,498–41,676Fly Munich International Airport to Chiang Mai International Airport, bus
cheapest- Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX)MUC - CNX
- Take the bus from Chiang Mai to Chiang Rai
21h 38m฿10,578–16,116Drive 10,999.2 km
- Drive from Munich to Chiang Rai10,999.2 km
5d 7h฿57,717–83,369Train, train to Vienna International Airport, fly to Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport
- Take the train from Ostbahnhof to Salzburg Hauptbahnhof
- Take the train from Salzburg Hbf to Flughafen Wien
- Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport (CEI)VIE - CEI
20h 18m฿13,559–43,522Train, train to Zurich Airport, fly to Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport
- Take the train from München Hbf to Lindau, Reutin Bahnhof
- Take the train from Lindau-Reutin to Zuerich Flughafen
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport (CEI)ZRH - CEI
20h 54m฿13,153–39,672
Munich International Airport (MUC) to Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport (CEI) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Munich to Chiang Rai is to fly and bus which costs ฿10000 - ฿17000 and takes 21h 38m.
The fastest way to get from Munich to Chiang Rai is to fly which takes 16h 48m and costs ฿12000 - ฿42000.
The distance between Munich and Chiang Rai is 8273 km. The road distance is 10999.2 km.
It takes approximately 16h 48m to get from Munich to Chiang Rai, including transfers.
Chiang Rai is 6h ahead of Munich. It is currently 10:13 PM in Munich and 4:13 AM in Chiang Rai.
Yes, the driving distance between Munich to Chiang Rai is 10999 km. It takes approximately 5 days 7h to drive from Munich to Chiang Rai.
There are 389+ hotels available in Chiang Rai.
What companies run services between Munich, Germany and Chiang Rai, Thailand?
Lufthansa, Thai Airways International, and three other airlines fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport (CEI) 4 times a day.
Transport is disrupted due to the Russia-Ukraine war. Read more
Airlines
- Website
- thaiairways.com
Flights from Munich International Airport to Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿14,000–39,000
Flights from Munich International Airport to Chiang Mai International Airport via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿16,000–45,000
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 27m
- When
- Tuesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- ฿10,000–35,000
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport via Istanbul, Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿11,000–37,000
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport via Munich International Airport, Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿13,000–35,000
Flights from Zurich Airport to Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿11,000–37,000
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Munich International Airport to Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 14h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿12,000–47,000
Flights from Munich International Airport to Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport via Vienna International Airport, Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ฿12,000–41,000
Flights from Munich International Airport to Chiang Mai International Airport via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿14,000–55,000
Flights from Munich International Airport to Chiang Mai International Airport via Vienna International Airport, Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ฿14,000–47,000
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ฿10,000–35,000
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport via Munich International Airport, Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ฿11,000–42,000
Flights from Zurich Airport to Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport via Munich International Airport, Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 16h
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ฿12,000–45,000
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Munich International Airport to Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport via Istanbul, Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ฿12,000–43,000
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport via Istanbul, Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿11,000–37,000
- Website
- vietjetair.com
Flights from Munich International Airport to Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 5m
- When
- Tuesday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- ฿12,000–47,000
- Website
- etihad.com
Flights from Munich International Airport to Chiang Mai International Airport via Abu Dhabi
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ฿11,000–35,000
- Website
- cathaypacific.com
Flights from Munich International Airport to Chiang Mai International Airport via Hong Kong
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ฿16,000–48,000
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Munich International Airport to Chiang Mai International Airport via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿14,000–55,000
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Munich International Airport to Chiang Mai International Airport via Vienna International Airport, Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ฿14,000–47,000
- Website
- evaair.com
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 14h
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ฿12,000–31,000
Train operators
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Ostbahnhof to Salzburg Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ฿700–2,300
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from München Hbf to Lindau, Reutin Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ฿1,100–1,900
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
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- Phone
- +49 30 200730
- post@transdev.de
- Website
- transdev.de
Train from Ostbahnhof to Salzburg Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ฿950–1,400
- Schedules at
- transdev.de
- Phone
- +49 8024 997171
- info@brb.de
- Website
- brb.de
Train from Ostbahnhof to Salzburg Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ฿1,100–1,600
- Schedules at
- brb.de
- Phone
- +43 1 89900
- meinenachricht@westbahn.at
- Website
- westbahn.at
Train from Ostbahnhof to Salzburg Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ฿500–1,700
- Website
- https://westbahn.at/en/
- Phone
- +48 22 322 22 22
- infokraj@intercity.pl
- Website
- intercity.pl
Train from Ostbahnhof to Salzburg Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ฿700–2,300
- Website
- https://www.intercity.pl/en/
Train from Ostbahnhof to Salzburg Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ฿900–1,400
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/railjet
- *
- ฿900–1,400
Train from Salzburg Hbf to Flughafen Wien
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 16m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ฿1,700–2,700
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/railjet
- *
- ฿1,700–2,700
- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from Ostbahnhof to Salzburg Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ฿1,100–1,800
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket?cref=oebb-header
Train from Salzburg Hbf to Flughafen Wien
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 46m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿900–2,600
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket?cref=oebb-header
- Phone
- +43 51717
- Website
- nightjet.com
Train from Ostbahnhof to Salzburg Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- ฿1,000–9,700
- Website
- https://www.nightjet.com/en/#/home
- Sleeper Carriage
- ฿9,400–9,700
- Couchette Carriage
- ฿4,600–5,500
- Seating Carriage
- ฿1,000–1,300
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- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- konzern.oebb.at
Train from Ostbahnhof to Salzburg Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- ฿1,300–1,900
- Website
- https://konzern.oebb.at/en/
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from München Hbf to Lindau, Reutin Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ฿1,100–1,700
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +49 821 899825-44
- servus@go-ahead.bayern
- Website
- go-ahead.bayern
Train from München Hbf to Lindau, Reutin Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Schedules at
- go-ahead.bayern
- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from Lindau-Reutin to Zuerich Flughafen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿900–1,600
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket
Bus operators
- 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
- ฿200–600
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/greenbus
- Website
- https://www.greenbusthailand.com/website/
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