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
18h 52m฿8,282–23,374Fly to Chiang Mai International Airport, bus
- Fly from Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) to Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX)plane FCO - CNX
- Take the bus from Chiang Mai to Chiang Raibus
22h 1m฿9,562–27,864
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 which costs ฿8000 - ฿24000 and takes 18h 52m.
The fastest way to get from Rome to Chiang Rai is to fly which takes 18h 52m and costs ฿8000 - ฿24000.
The distance between Rome and Chiang Rai is 8396 km.
It takes approximately 18h 52m to get from Rome to Chiang Rai, including transfers.
Chiang Rai is 5h ahead of Rome. It is currently 2:32 AM in Rome and 7:32 AM in Chiang Rai.
There are 411+ hotels available in Chiang Rai.
What companies run services between Rome, Italy and Chiang Rai, Thailand?
ITA Airways, Thai Airways International, and seven other airlines fly from Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) to Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport (CEI) every 3 hours.
- Website
- thaiairways.com
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ฿11,000–33,000
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport via Istanbul, Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿11,000–37,000
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport via Kuwait, Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 35m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ฿8,000–23,000
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport via Dhaka, Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 18h
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ฿13,000–33,000
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport via Doha, Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 19h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿12,000–35,000
- 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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