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How to get fromAstana to Chiang Raiby plane, bus, train, car, or taxi

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There are 4 ways to get from Astana to Chiang Rai by plane, bus, train, car, or taxi

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  1. Fly to Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport

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    1. Fly from Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport (NQZ) to Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport (CEI)plane plane NQZ - CEI
    13h 37m
    ฿10,148–27,196

  2. Fly to Chiang Mai International Airport, bus

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport (NQZ) to Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX)plane plane NQZ - CNX
    2. Take the bus from Chiang Mai to Chiang Raibus bus
    19h 11m
    ฿7,428–25,686

  3. Bus, train, drive

    1. Take the bus from Saparzhai bus station to Ürümqibus bus
    2. Take the train from Ürümqi to Zhengzhoutrain train
    3. Take the train from Zhengzhou to Hanoi Gia Lam Stationtrain train
    4. Take the bus from Nuoc Ngam Bus Station to Savannakhet Bus Stationbus bus
    5. Drive from Savannakhet Bus Station to Nakhonphanomcar car
    6. Take the bus from Nakhonphanom to Chiang Raibus bus
    5d 9h
    ฿13,744–20,237

  4. Fly to Nan, taxi

    1. Fly from Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport (NQZ) to Nan (NNT)plane plane NQZ - NNT
    2. Take the taxi from Nan (NNT) to Chiang Raitaxi taxi
    19h 32m
    ฿15,408–33,016

Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport (NQZ) to Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport (CEI) flights

Calendar14Weekly Planes
Duration13h 38mAverage Duration
Ticket฿10,124Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 4,284.2 km
  • Duration: 13h 37m

What companies run services between Astana, Kazakhstan and Chiang Rai, Thailand?

Air Astana, Thai Airways International, and two other airlines fly from Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport (NQZ) to Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport (CEI) twice daily.

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