There are 3 ways to get from Dubai to Pai by plane, bus, or shuttle
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Fly Dubai International Airport to Chiang Mai International Airport, Mini Van
best- Fly from Dubai International Airport (DXB) to Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX)plane DXB - CNX
- Take the bus from Chiang Mai to Paibus
17h 51m฿12,259–23,346Shuttle to Abu Dhabi, fly to Chiang Mai International Airport, Mini Van
cheapest- Take a shuttle bus from Dubai - Ibn Battuta Mall to Abu Dhabi Airport
- Fly from Abu Dhabi (AUH) to Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX)plane AUH - CNX
- Take the bus from Chiang Mai to Paibus
16h 31m฿8,574–25,687Fly Dubai International Airport to Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport, bus, Mini Van
- Fly from Dubai International Airport (DXB) to Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport (CEI)plane DXB - CEI
- Take the bus from Chiang Rai to Chiang Maibus
- Take the bus from Chiang Mai to Paibus
21h 27m฿10,239–22,156
Dubai International Airport (DXB) to Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Dubai to Pai is to fly and Mini Van which costs ฿12000 - ฿24000 and takes 17h 51m.
The fastest way to get from Dubai to Pai is to shuttle and fly and Mini Van which takes 16h 31m and costs ฿8500 - ฿26000.
The distance between Dubai and Pai is 4686 km.
It takes approximately 17h 51m to get from Dubai to Pai, including transfers.
Pai is 3h ahead of Dubai. It is currently 2:52 PM in Dubai and 5:52 PM in Pai.
There are 332+ hotels available in Pai.
What companies run services between Dubai, United Arab Emirates and Pai, Thailand?
There is no direct connection from Dubai to Pai. However, you can take the subway to Airport Terminal 3 Metro Station 1, walk to Dubai International Airport (DXB) airport, fly to Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX), walk to สนามบินเชียงใหม่ Chiang Mai International Airport, take the bus to Waroros Market, take the bus to Chiang Mai Terminal 2, walk to Chiang Mai, then take the bus to Pai. Alternatively, you can take the subway to Ibn Battuta Metro Station, walk to Dubai - Ibn Battuta Mall, take the shuttle to Abu Dhabi Airport, walk to Abu Dhabi (AUH) airport, fly to Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX), walk to สนามบินเชียงใหม่ Chiang Mai International Airport, take the bus to Waroros Market, take the bus to Chiang Mai Terminal 2, walk to Chiang Mai, then take the bus to Pai.
- Website
- thaiairways.com
Flights from Dubai International Airport to Chiang Mai International Airport via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿9,500–35,000
Flights from Dubai International Airport to Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿9,000–32,000
Flights from Dubai International Airport to Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport via Karachi, Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ฿10,000–27,000
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Dubai International Airport to Chiang Mai International Airport via Don Muang
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿13,000–35,000
Flights from Dubai International Airport to Chiang Mai International Airport via Phuket
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿10,000–37,000
Flights from Dubai International Airport to Chiang Mai International Airport via Noi Bai International
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ฿10,000–36,000
- Website
- lionairthai.com
Flights from Dubai International Airport to Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport via Don Muang
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿12,000–32,000
Flights from Dubai International Airport to Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport via Ahmedabad, Don Muang
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ฿9,500–21,000
Flights from Dubai International Airport to Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport via Kolkata, Don Muang
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 10m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ฿12,000–32,000
- Website
- etihad.com
Flights from Abu Dhabi to Chiang Mai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿8,000–25,000
Flights from Abu Dhabi to Chiang Mai International Airport via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿9,000–27,000
- Website
- bangkokair.com
Flights from Abu Dhabi to Chiang Mai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿8,000–25,000
Flights from Abu Dhabi to Chiang Mai International Airport via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿9,000–27,000
- Website
- en.ceair.com
Flights from Dubai International Airport to Chiang Mai International Airport via Kunming
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ฿8,500–23,000
- Website
- emirates.com
Flights from Dubai International Airport to Chiang Mai International Airport via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿9,500–35,000
- Website
- maiair.com
Flights from Dubai International Airport to Chiang Mai International Airport via Yangon
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ฿12,000–25,000
- Website
- vietjetair.com
Flights from Dubai International Airport to Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿9,000–32,000
- Phone
- 053-245-566
- [email protected]
- Website
- premprachatransports.com
Bus from Chiang Mai to Pai
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ฿190–260
- Website
- https://www.premprachatransports.com/
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/prem-pracha
Bus from Chiang Mai to Pai
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ฿190–260
- Website
- https://www.premprachatransports.com/
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/prem-pracha
Bus from Chiang Mai to Pai
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ฿190–260
- Website
- https://www.premprachatransports.com/
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/prem-pracha
- Website
- zayedinternationalairport.ae
Shuttle from Dubai - Ibn Battuta Mall to Abu Dhabi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ฿310–340
- Schedules at
- zayedinternationalairport.ae
- Phone
- +66 5326 6480
- [email protected]
- Website
- greenbusthailand.com
Bus from Chiang Rai to Chiang Mai
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ฿360–650
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/greenbus
- Website
- https://www.greenbusthailand.com/website/
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