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How to get fromBhutan to Chiang Raiby plane or bus

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There are 4 ways to get from Bhutan to Chiang Rai by plane or bus

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

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    1. Fly from Gelyephug Airport (GLU) to Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport (CEI)plane plane GLU - CEI
    18h 58m
    ฿5,693–13,242

  2. Fly Paro Airport to Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport

    1. Fly from Paro Airport (PBH) to Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport (CEI)plane plane PBH - CEI
    6h 9m
    ฿6,703–29,255

  3. Fly Paro Airport to Tachilek, bus

    1. Fly from Paro Airport (PBH) to Tachilek (THL)plane plane PBH - THL
    2. Take the bus from Mae Sai to Chiang Raibus bus
    21h 47m
    ฿12,183–26,235

  4. Fly Paro Airport to Chiang Mai International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Paro Airport (PBH) to Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX)plane plane PBH - CNX
    2. Take the bus from Chiang Mai to Chiang Raibus bus
    11h 23m
    ฿7,473–32,745

Gelyephug Airport (GLU) to Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport (CEI) flights

Calendar6Weekly Planes
Duration22h 45mAverage Duration
Ticket฿5,531Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,242.6 km
  • Duration: 18h 58m

What companies run services between Bhutan and Chiang Rai, Thailand?

Druk Air, Thai Lion Mentari, and four other airlines fly from Gelyephug Airport (GLU) to Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport (CEI) 6 times a week.

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