There are 4 ways to get from Tokyo to Chiang Rai by plane, train, or bus
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Fly Tokyo International Airport to Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport
best- Fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport (CEI)plane HND - CEI
12h 30m฿9,753–28,342Train to Narita International Airport, fly to Chiang Mai International Airport, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Tōkyō Station to Narita Airport Terminal 2·3 Stationtrain
- Fly from Narita International Airport (NRT) to Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX)plane NRT - CNX
- Take the bus from Chiang Mai to Chiang Raibus
17h 58m฿5,586–11,078Train to Narita International Airport, fly to Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport
- Take the train from Tōkyō Station to Narita Airport Terminal 2·3 Stationtrain
- Fly from Narita International Airport (NRT) to Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport (CEI)plane NRT - CEI
12h 43m฿6,176–18,268Fly Tokyo International Airport to Chiang Mai International Airport, bus
- Fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX)plane HND - CNX
- Take the bus from Chiang Mai to Chiang Raibus
17h 29m฿6,363–10,152
Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport (CEI) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Tokyo to Chiang Rai is to train and fly and bus which costs ฿5500 - ฿12000 and takes 17h 58m.
The fastest way to get from Tokyo to Chiang Rai is to fly which takes 12h 30m and costs ฿9500 - ฿29000.
The distance between Tokyo and Chiang Rai is 4287 km.
It takes approximately 12h 30m to get from Tokyo to Chiang Rai, including transfers.
Chiang Rai is 2h behind Tokyo. It is currently 9:17 PM in Tokyo and 7:17 PM in Chiang Rai.
There are 386+ hotels available in Chiang Rai.
What companies run services between Tokyo, Japan and Chiang Rai, Thailand?
Thai Airways International, Singapore Airlines, and four other airlines fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport (CEI) every 4 hours.
- Website
- thaiairways.com
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿9,500–28,000
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport via Osaka Kansai, Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿9,500–28,000
Flights from Narita International Airport to Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿8,000–24,000
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Chiang Mai International Airport via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿9,500–29,000
Flights from Narita International Airport to Chiang Mai International Airport via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿8,500–25,000
Flights from Narita International Airport to Chiang Mai International Airport via Taiwan Taoyuan
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿8,000–23,000
- Website
- singaporeair.com
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 40m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ฿10,000–60,000
Flights from Narita International Airport to Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 45m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ฿6,500–50,000
- Website
- vietjetair.com
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿10,000–32,000
Flights from Narita International Airport to Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿6,000–18,000
Flights from Narita International Airport to Chiang Mai International Airport via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ฿6,500–19,000
- Website
- cathaypacific.com
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Chiang Mai International Airport via Hong Kong
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿6,500–23,000
- Website
- china-airlines.com
Flights from Narita International Airport to Chiang Mai International Airport via Taiwan Taoyuan
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 5m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- ฿9,000–37,000
- Website
- flyscoot.com
Flights from Narita International Airport to Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ฿6,500–19,000
- Website
- lionairthai.com
Flights from Narita International Airport to Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport via Don Muang
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿5,500–17,000
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Narita International Airport to Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport via Don Muang
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿5,500–17,000
- Website
- hkexpress.com
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Chiang Mai International Airport via Hong Kong
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿6,500–18,000
- Website
- csair.com
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Chiang Mai International Airport via Guangzhou Baiyun
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿10,000–31,000
- Website
- jal.com
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Chiang Mai International Airport via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿11,000–34,000
- Website
- bangkokair.com
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Chiang Mai International Airport via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿11,000–34,000
- Website
- juneyaoair.com
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Chiang Mai International Airport via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ฿5,500–19,000
- Website
- evaair.com
Flights from Narita International Airport to Chiang Mai International Airport via Taiwan Taoyuan
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿8,000–23,000
- Website
- starlux-airlines.com
Flights from Narita International Airport to Chiang Mai International Airport via Taiwan Taoyuan
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ฿6,000–26,000
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- jreast.co.jp
Train from Tōkyō Station to Narita Airport Terminal 2·3 Station
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ฿500–1,100
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/e/nex/
- Website
- https://www.eki-net.com/en/jreast-train-reservation/Top/Index
- Green Seat (First Class)
- ฿850–1,100
- Ordinary Car
- ฿500–700
- 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
- ฿230–470
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/greenbus
- Website
- https://www.greenbusthailand.com/website/
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