Cheap Flights from Chiang Rai to Bangkok Suvarnabhumi

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Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Chiang Rai to Bangkok Suvarnabhumi? Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Chiang Rai to Bangkok Suvarnabhumi

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Chiang Rai to Bangkok Suvarnabhumi flights are currently cheapest in January.

Direct flights from Chiang Rai to Bangkok Suvarnabhumi

Chiang Rai to Bangkok Suvarnabhumi: Alternative routes

Compare routes from Chiang Rai to Bangkok below. You may find an airport to fly into that's cheaper, faster, or easier than Bangkok Suvarnabhumi.

Chiang Rai to Bangkok: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight foundR 140
Cheapest month to flyJanuary
Average flight time1 hr, 27 mins
Most popular airlineThai VietJet Air
Average flights per week153

Finding cheap flights from Chiang Rai to Bangkok Suvarnabhumi: Frequently asked questions

The best price we found for a return flight from Chiang Rai to Bangkok Suvarnabhumi is R 787. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
1 hour and 27 minutes is the average flight time from Chiang Rai to Bangkok Suvarnabhumi.
Thai VietJet Air, Hahn Air Systems and Thai Airways fly direct from Chiang Rai to Bangkok Suvarnabhumi.
As of November 2025, there are 153 flights per week flying from Chiang Rai to Bangkok Suvarnabhumi.
The cheapest month to fly from Chiang Rai to Bangkok Suvarnabhumi is usually April.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Chiang Rai Airport to Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Airport on Tuesday, 21 April 2026.
Yes – the average flight time is 1 hour and 27 minutes.
We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Bangkok Suvarnabhumi but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.
We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Bangkok is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
Currently, Thai VietJet Air offers the cheapest flight tickets to Bangkok Suvarnabhumi.

Flying from Chiang Rai International Airport (CEI) to Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK): what you need to know

  • Jump on a direct flight from Chiang Rai International Airport to Suvarnabhumi Airport and you'll be travelling for an average of 1 hour 25 minutes.

  • Bangkok's timezone is UTC+7, which is the same as Chiang Rai.

  • You can choose from 113 weekly Chiang Rai International Airport to Suvarnabhumi Airport flights. The 08:25 departure with Thai Vietjet Air is the earliest flight you can take. Thai Vietjet Air operates the latest service of the day at 20:55.

  • To ensure you catch your CEI to BKK flight, allow plenty of time to navigate the airport and find your gate. Arriving two hours before international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the general travel rule.

  • During popular months like April, you'll want to get to the airport earlier than normal. Plan to arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead of international flights when you travel during a peak period in general.

  • Getting to Bangkok (and then exploring more of Thailand!) is easy with Thai Airways International. This popular airline offers direct flights from Chiang Rai International Airport to Suvarnabhumi Airport.

  • Most passengers choose to fly with Thai Airways International on this route.

  • The most punctual carrier operating CEI to BKK flights is Thai Airways International. Its services arrive as planned 79.89% of the time.

How to find the cheapest flights from Chiang Rai International Airport (CEI) to Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK)

  • R 140 is currently the lowest price for a one-way Chiang Rai International Airport to Suvarnabhumi Airport flight. A return flight starts from R 787. These fares can change based on demand.

  • Score cheap tickets from CEI to BKK by booking three months ahead. Based on our research, that's the sweet spot for bagging a bargain.

  • Organise your trip for February. That's the cheapest month for flights from Chiang Rai International Airport to Suvarnabhumi Airport. If you're flexible with your dates, use the 'Whole month' tool to see the cheapest airfare across every month.

  • You won't have to check every day to find out if fares have gone down when you set up a Price Alert. We'll send you an update the moment there's a change in price on cheap flights from CEI to BKK.

  • Pick your ideal arrival and departure times, number of stops and airlines with the filters. Or sort your results by 'Cheapest' to find the best deals on flights from Chiang Rai International Airport to Suvarnabhumi Airport.

Handy information about Chiang Rai International Airport (CEI)

  • 73.36% of flights that depart Chiang Rai International Airport land at their destination on time.

  • To reach Chiang Rai International Airport from central Chiang Rai, it takes about 15 minutes if you're planning to drive. This depends on traffic though. It's approximately 8 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.

  • Get your trip off to a relaxed start by staying near CEI. Whether you've booked an early flight from Chiang Rai International Airport to Suvarnabhumi Airport or want to avoid feeling rushed, these stays are the answer:

Arriving at Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK)

Getting from Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) to central Bangkok

  • Suvarnabhumi Airport to central Bangkok has a drive time of around 35 minutes. It's approximately 32 kilometres away.

  • Travelling by public transport typically takes 1 hour 5 minutes.

When to fly to Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK)

  • It's time to choose your dates for your flight from Chiang Rai International Airport to Suvarnabhumi Airport. July is the most popular month to visit Bangkok. If you like a more relaxed vibe, go in April.

  • Lock in your flight from Chiang Rai International Airport to Suvarnabhumi Airport for April if you'd like to go to Bangkok during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 26ºC (79ºF) and 37ºC (99ºF).

  • December has average temperatures of between 19ºC (66ºF) and 33ºC (91ºF). Search for cheap tickets from CEI to BKK sometime then if you want to travel in cooler conditions.

Explore more of Thailand

  • Udon Thani is just one of the many places in Thailand waiting to be explored after you've experienced Bangkok. Around 467 kilometres away to the north-east, popular attractions include Nong Prajak Public Park, Krom Luang Prachaksinlapakhom Monument and Chinesisches Tor.

  • Chon Buri is another essential stop in Thailand and is around 64 kilometres south-east of Bangkok. No journey is complete without dropping by Wat Ton Son, Forest and Phra Phutthasihing Hall.

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