There are 3 ways to get from Bhutan 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 Paro Airport to Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport
best- Fly from Paro Airport (PBH) to Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport (CEI)plane PBH - CEI
6h 4m฿6,705–29,256Fly Gelyephug Airport to Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport
cheapest- Fly from Gelyephug Airport (GLU) to Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport (CEI)plane GLU - CEI
18h 28m฿5,694–14,243Fly Paro Airport to Chiang Mai International Airport, bus
- Fly from Paro Airport (PBH) to Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX)plane PBH - CNX
- Take the bus from Chiang Mai K star Travel to Chiang Rai Bus Terminal 1bus
10h 20m฿7,235–30,746
Paro Airport (PBH) to Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport (CEI) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Bhutan to Chiang Rai is to fly which costs ฿5500 - ฿15000 and takes 18h 28m.
The fastest way to get from Bhutan to Chiang Rai is to fly which takes 6h 4m and costs ฿6500 - ฿30000.
The distance between Bhutan and Chiang Rai is 1361 km.
It takes approximately 6h 4m to get from Bhutan to Chiang Rai, including transfers.
Chiang Rai is 1h ahead of Bhutan. It is currently 2:18 AM in Bhutan and 3:18 AM in Chiang Rai.
There are 408+ hotels available in Chiang Rai.
What companies run services between Bhutan and Chiang Rai, Thailand?
Druk Air, Thai Vietjet Air, and Thai Airways International fly from Paro Airport (PBH) to Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport (CEI) 3 times a week.
- Website
- vietjetair.com
Flights from Paro Airport to Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Thursday and Friday
- Estimated price
- ฿6,500–29,000
Flights from Gelyephug Airport to Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport via Paro Airport, Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 15m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- ฿4,500–20,000
Flights from Gelyephug Airport to Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport via Kolkata, Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 45m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- ฿5,500–15,000
Flights from Paro Airport to Chiang Mai International Airport via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- ฿6,500–30,000
- Website
- thaiairways.com
Flights from Paro Airport to Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- ฿6,500–29,000
Flights from Gelyephug Airport to Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport via Paro Airport, Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 30m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- ฿4,500–20,000
Flights from Paro Airport to Chiang Mai International Airport via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Thursday, Friday, and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- ฿6,500–30,000
Flights from Paro Airport to Chiang Mai International Airport via Dhaka, Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ฿11,000–27,000
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Gelyephug Airport to Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport via Kolkata, Don Muang
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 5m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- ฿5,000–15,000
- Phone
- +66 2 225 1025
- [email protected]
- Website
- Pai Friendly Tour
Bus from Chiang Mai K star Travel to Chiang Rai Bus Terminal 1
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿650
- Website
- Pai Friendly Tour
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