There are 4 ways to get from Paris to Chiang Rai by plane, train, 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 Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport
best- Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport (CEI)plane CDG - CEI
17h 14m฿17,572–41,612Fly Paris Orly Airport to Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport
cheapest- Fly from Paris Orly Airport (ORY) to Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport (CEI)plane ORY - CEI
19h 6m฿10,437–29,477Train to Brussels Airport, fly to Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport
- Take the train from Paris Nord to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain
- Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport (CEI)plane BRU - CEI
18h 32m฿17,259–44,383Fly Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Chiang Mai International Airport, bus
- Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX)plane CDG - CNX
- Take the bus from Chiang Mai to Chiang Raibus
22h 18m฿13,852–29,102
Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport (CEI) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Paris to Chiang Rai is to fly and bus which costs ฿13000 - ฿30000 and takes 22h 18m.
The fastest way to get from Paris to Chiang Rai is to fly which takes 17h 14m and costs ฿17000 - ฿42000.
The distance between Paris and Chiang Rai is 8898 km.
It takes approximately 17h 14m to get from Paris to Chiang Rai, including transfers.
Chiang Rai is 5h ahead of Paris. It is currently 6:15 AM in Paris and 11:15 AM in Chiang Rai.
There are 413+ hotels available in Chiang Rai.
What companies run services between Paris, France and Chiang Rai, Thailand?
Thai Airways International, Air France, and three other airlines fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport (CEI) 3 times a day.
- Website
- thaiairways.com
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿13,000–60,000
Flights from Brussels Airport to Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿15,000–37,000
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Chiang Mai International Airport via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 14h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿19,000–65,000
Flights from Paris Orly Airport to Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport via Istanbul, Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 7m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ฿14,000–47,000
Flights from Paris Orly Airport to Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport via Vienna, Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 2m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Sunday, Tuesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ฿14,000–43,000
Flights from Paris Orly Airport to Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport via Copenhagen, Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- ฿10,000–42,000
Flights from Paris Orly Airport to Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport via Milan Malpensa, Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 10m
- When
- Friday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ฿17,000–42,000
Flights from Paris Orly Airport to Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport via London Heathrow, Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 20m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- ฿18,000–42,000
- Website
- evaair.com
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿13,000–46,000
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Chiang Mai International Airport via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 45m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ฿27,000–65,000
Flights from Paris Orly Airport to Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport via Milan Malpensa, Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 10m
- When
- Friday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ฿17,000–42,000
Flights from Paris Orly Airport to Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport via Vienna, Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ฿17,000–43,000
Flights from Paris Orly Airport to Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport via Copenhagen, Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 25m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- ฿10,000–29,000
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 50m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ฿24,000–60,000
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport via Munich, Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 40m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- ฿14,000–55,000
Flights from Brussels Airport to Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport via Munich, Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿13,000–47,000
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Chiang Mai International Airport via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 45m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ฿27,000–65,000
Flights from Paris Orly Airport to Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport via Vienna, Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 25m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ฿14,000–43,000
- Website
- vietjetair.com
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 30m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ฿13,000–46,000
Flights from Paris Orly Airport to Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport via Rome, Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 10m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ฿16,000–43,000
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Chiang Mai International Airport via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿14,000–55,000
- Website
- etihad.com
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Chiang Mai International Airport via Abu Dhabi
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿12,000–33,000
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Chiang Mai International Airport via Phuket
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 45m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ฿16,000–55,000
- Phone
- +44 (0)3432 186 186
- Website
- Eurostar
Train from Paris Nord to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- ฿4,300–7,500
- Website
- Eurostar
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Paris Nord to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ฿2,000–3,400
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- +66 5326 6480
- servicecenter@greenbusthailand.com
- Website
- Green Bus Thailand
Bus from Chiang Mai to Chiang Rai
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ฿400–650
- Book at
- 12 Go
- Website
- Green Bus Thailand
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