There are 2 ways to get from Rome 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 to Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport
best- Fly from Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) to Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport (CEI)plane FCO - CEI
16h 17m฿12,284–33,375Fly to Chiang Mai International Airport, bus
cheapest- Fly from Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) to Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX)plane FCO - CNX
- Take the bus from Chiang Mai to Chiang Raibus
21h 41m฿10,064–26,865
Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) to Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport (CEI) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Rome to Chiang Rai is to fly and bus which costs ฿10000 - ฿27000 and takes 21h 41m.
The fastest way to get from Rome to Chiang Rai is to fly which takes 16h 17m and costs ฿12000 - ฿34000.
The distance between Rome and Chiang Rai is 8396 km.
It takes approximately 16h 17m to get from Rome to Chiang Rai, including transfers.
Chiang Rai is 5h ahead of Rome. It is currently 8:12 AM in Rome and 1:12 PM in Chiang Rai.
There are 406+ hotels available in Chiang Rai.
What companies run services between Rome, Italy and Chiang Rai, Thailand?
ITA Airways, Thai Airways International, and six other airlines fly from Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) to Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport (CEI) every 4 hours.
- Website
- vietjetair.com
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ฿12,000–33,000
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport via Doha, Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿12,000–36,000
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport via Vienna, Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿12,000–35,000
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport via Dubai, Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿13,000–42,000
- Website
- thaiairways.com
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport via Istanbul, Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿11,000–37,000
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport via Vienna, Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿12,000–35,000
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport via Dhaka, Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 17h
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ฿14,000–37,000
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to Chiang Mai International Airport via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ฿13,000–36,000
- Website
- cathaypacific.com
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to Chiang Mai International Airport via Hong Kong
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 47m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ฿14,000–44,000
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport via Istanbul, Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿13,000–33,000
- Website
- etihad.com
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to Chiang Mai International Airport via Abu Dhabi
- Ave. Duration
- 14h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿9,500–26,000
- 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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