Flying from Perth Airport (PER) to Chiang Rai International Airport (CEI): what you need to know
Chiang Rai's timezone is UTC+7, making Chiang Rai one hour behind Perth.
For a smooth journey, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This will give you plenty of time to board your PER to CEI flight.
Travelling during a peak time such as July? Public holidays and other popular periods can lead to longer queues and delays at airport checkpoints. Play it safe and get there up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours before domestic departures.
If you'd love to explore another city along the way, look for a flight with a stopover. To see all your options for tickets from Perth Airport to Chiang Rai International Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Suvarnabhumi Airport is a sought-after stop between PER and CEI.
How to find the cheapest flights from Perth Airport (PER) to Chiang Rai International Airport (CEI)
Currently, R 4,081 is the cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Perth Airport to Chiang Rai International Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is R 13,300. Bear in mind that fares could change due to demand at the time of booking.
To score cheap tickets from PER to CEI, book early. Airlines typically offer the most competitive fares when flights are first made available.
Finding cheap flights from Perth Airport to Chiang Rai International Airport is easy if you're flexible with your dates. Use the 'Whole month' search tool to see the best prices across each month and snap up a great deal.
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Lock in the right flight for you with the help of the filters. To see the 'Fastest,' 'Best' or 'Cheapest' flights from Perth Airport to Chiang Rai International Airport, use the 'Sort by' function. You can also filter results by airline, departure and arrival times, and journey duration.
Handy information about Perth Airport (PER)
Of all flights departing from Perth Airport, 73.04% land on time at their destination.
Central Perth to Perth Airport is approximately 16 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 20 minutes to get there if you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing.
Planning to take public transport? Expect a trip time of around 30 minutes.
Catching an early flight from Perth Airport to Chiang Rai International Airport? Avoid rushing to the airport (and sneak in some extra snooze time) by choosing one of these hotels near PER:
Arriving at Chiang Rai International Airport (CEI)
If you're landing on a late Perth Airport to Chiang Rai International Airport flight, nothing tops the convenience of staying near the terminal. Collect your bags from the carousel and then be tucked up in bed not long after at one of these options near CEI:
Explore without limits with a Chiang Rai International Airport rental car. Pick up your wheels from Chic Car Rent, Drive Car Hire or Hertz and venture far and wide through Chiang Rai and beyond.
To lock in the lowest price, reserve your ride from Chiang Rai International Airport about four weeks before you set off.
Getting from Chiang Rai International Airport (CEI) to central Chiang Rai
From Chiang Rai International Airport, Chiang Rai is approximately 8 kilometres away. It takes around 15 minutes to get to the centre driving.
When to fly to Chiang Rai International Airport (CEI)
The quietest month for a flight from Perth Airport to Chiang Rai International Airport is February, while April is the most popular. Pick the ideal time to visit Chiang Rai based on whether you prefer a faster pace or a more relaxed vibe.
When booking your flight from Perth Airport to Chiang Rai International Airport, think about the type of weather you like. April is the warmest month in Chiang Rai, with the temperature ranging from 22ºC (72ºF) to 41ºC (106ºF).
If you like cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from PER to CEI in January. Temperatures average between 12ºC (54ºF) and 30ºC (86ºF) then.
Explore more of Thailand
Udon Thani is just one of the many places in Thailand waiting to be discovered after you've seen Chiang Rai. Around 418 kilometres away to the south-east, popular attractions include Nong Prajak Public Park, Krom Luang Prachaksinlapakhom Monument and Chinesisches Tor.
Chiang Mai is another must-experience destination in Thailand and is around 153 kilometres south-west of Chiang Rai. No journey is complete without visiting Doi Suthep, Kalare Night Bazaar and Wat Phra Singh.
