Cheap Flights Phuket to Chiang Rai from £45

Flight FAQs

• Which airlines offer the cheapest flights from Phuket to Chiang Rai?

  Based on Trip.com data, Thai Vietjet Air offers Cheapest nonstop one-way flights from £45 (for example, HKT–CEI on Wed, Sep 23). For a Cheapest nonstop return flight, Thai Lion Air offers fares from £101, departing on Thu, Sep 24 and returning on Sat, Sep 26.

• Which airlines offer direct flights from Phuket to Chiang Rai?

  At the moment, you can catch a direct flight from Phuket to Chiang Rai with the following airlines, including: Thai Vietjet Air Selected airlines are based on historical data collected from flight bookings users made on Trip.com within the last 90 days.

• How long is a flight from Phuket to Chiang Rai?

  A flight from Phuket (HKT) to Chiang Rai (CEI) takes an average of 2 hours 5 minutes.

• When is the best time to book flights from Phuket to Chiang Rai?

  By analyzing data from all airlines on the Trip.com flight calendar, it looks like the best time to book a flight from Phuket to Chiang Rai is around 40 days (6 weeks) in advance, and the best time to fly is usually on Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday. Tuesday typically offers the cheapest flights for departure, while Saturday offers the best return deals.

• How many flights are there from Phuket to Chiang Rai each week?

  On average, 1 direct flights operate each week between Phuket and Chiang Rai. See below the schedules of the main airlines serving this route:
  Thai Vietjet Air: S/-/-/-/T/-/- – VZ400 (departure at 09:24)

• How can I find the best deals on flights from Phuket to Chiang Rai?

  Here are some tips for finding the best flight deals from Phuket to Chiang Rai on Trip.com:
  · Be flexible with your travel dates. The cheapest flight is currently on Wed, Sep 23, with one-way fares from just £45.
  · Compare airlines. Thai Vietjet Air currently offers the lowest fares on this route.
  · Set up a price alert to track fare changes without searching every day.
  · Check Trip.com regularly for flight deals and available promo codes.
  · Avoid peak season or book early. July is generally the busiest month for travel to Chiang Rai.
  · Get exclusive promo codes on the Trip.com app.

• When is the best time to book a flight from Phuket to Chiang Rai to get the best price?

  The cheapest month to book a flight from Phuket to Chiang Rai is usually November, when demand is lower.

• Which upcoming date is the cheapest for flights from Phuket to Chiang Rai?

  After crunching the numbers on our September flight calendar, it's currently cheapest to fly from Phuket to Chiang Rai on September 21, 2026 with Thai Vietjet Air, with prices starting at £42.

• Which airports should you choose for flights from Phuket to Chiang Rai?

  Flights to Chiang Rai can arrive at: Mae Fah Luang - Chiang Rai International Airport (CEI). The most common route connects Phuket International Airport and Mae Fah Luang - Chiang Rai International Airport (HKT–CEI).

• What is the time difference between Phuket and Chiang Rai?

  The time difference between Chiang Rai and Phuket is 0m.

• How can I change or cancel my flight ticket from Phuket to Chiang Rai?

  Tickets can only be changed or cancelled if permitted by airline policy. To submit a change or cancellation request, go to the flight bookings page, select the option to change or cancel your booking, choose the relevant passengers and segment, and submit a request. Please note that additional charges may apply according to the airline ticket policy. However, if the flight has been rescheduled and you would like to change or cancel your ticket, you can submit an involuntary cancellation request. For more details about change and cancellation policies, please check the customer support pages.

• What is the average price of a one-way flight from Phuket to Chiang Rai?

  Based on Trip.com data for flights departing in the next 30 days, the average one-way fare from Phuket to Chiang Rai is £80. Fares vary by travel date, airline and availability.

• What is the average price of a return flight from Phuket to Chiang Rai?

  Based on Trip.com data for flights departing in the next 30 days, the average return fare from Phuket to Chiang Rai is £152. Fares vary by travel date, airline and availability.

• How do I book flights from Phuket to Chiang Rai on Trip.com?

  Enter Phuket and Chiang Rai, choose your travel dates and passengers, then compare flights by price, duration and baggage. Select a fare, review the change and cancellation rules, enter traveller details and complete payment to receive your confirmation.

• Are there budget airlines on the Phuket to Chiang Rai route?

  Thai AirAsia, Thai Vietjet Air and Thai Lion Airare the most popular budget airlines flying from Phuket to Chiang Rai. Check baggage, seat and payment fees before comparing the final price.