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Best Time to Fly to Chiang Rai

Planning your flights to Chiang Rai? The best time to visit this beautiful city is during the cool and dry season, between November and February. The weather is ideal for exploring temples, enjoying outdoor activities, and experiencing the local culture.

Low Season in Chiang Rai

If you prefer fewer crowds and lower prices, consider visiting Chiang Rai during the low season (June to August). You'll experience the lush greenery of the rainy season with temperatures ranging from 22°C to 32°C (72°F to 90°F). Remember to pack an umbrella!

High Season in Chiang Rai

For the best weather, book your flights to Chiang Rai during the high season (November to February). Temperatures range from a refreshing 13°C to a comfortable 28°C (55°F to 82°F). This is perfect for exploring the city’s many temples and enjoying the vibrant night markets.

What to Do in Chiang Rai

Chiang Rai, Thailand, offers a captivating blend of ancient history, vibrant culture, and breathtaking natural beauty. Explore stunning temples, lush tea plantations, and bustling night markets. Book your flights to Chiang Rai now and embark on an unforgettable journey.

The Best Attractions to See in Chiang Rai

Chiang Rai has many must-see attractions for visitors. Here are five of the best:

Wat Rong Khun (White Temple): This iconic temple is a modern architectural marvel with intricate white carvings and a dazzling mirrored mosaic exterior. A true spectacle and a must-see when you book flights to Chiang Rai.
Wat Rong Suea Ten (Blue Temple): A visually striking temple with vibrant blue hues, intricate details, and a serene atmosphere.
Baan Dam Museum (Black House): A unique collection of dark, gothic-style buildings showcasing the works of Thai artist Thawan Duchanee.
Golden Triangle: Visit the point where Thailand, Laos, and Myanmar meet, offering panoramic views and a glimpse into the region's history. Book your flights to Chiang Rai now!
Chiang Rai Night Bazaar: Immerse yourself in local culture, sample delicious street food, and shop for souvenirs at this lively night market.

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Frequently asked questions about flights to Chiang Rai

How can I find cheap flights to Chiang Rai on eDreams?

At eDreams you will find flights from R254 to Chiang Rai. Thanks to the combination of various technologies, machine learning algorithms and real user searches on our platform, you will be able to choose between the different options that best suit your needs when you have to fly to Chiang Rai.

How far is Chiang Rai’s airport from the city centre?

Chiang Rai’s airport Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport is located 3 kms from the city centre.

How much is the trip from the airport to Chiang Rai’s city centre?

Public transport: The price for the trip is about 13.36 R per person.
Taxi: If you have more budget and prefer to take a taxi from Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport , the average price for the ride to Chiang Rai centre is around 21.38 R per km.
Car: For more convenience and freedom during your stay, eDreams has the best offers of car rentals in Chiang Rai. Pick your preferred car type and get from Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport to Chiang Rai city centre on your own terms.

What is the weather like in Chiang Rai?

If you're looking for summer vibes, the best time to travel to Chiang Rai is in April, May and March, when the average temperature reaches 33.73 °C, while March, February and April are the 3 sunniest months of the year, with an average of 80.56 hours. However, if you prefer colder temperatures, make sure you visit Chiang Rai during January, December or February to experience an average of 16.01 °C. For those who don't care too much about temperatures, but want to avoid getting wet in the rain, it's important to avoid travelling during February, March and April, when the average precipitation in Chiang Rai is 4.5 mm, while the months of January, February and March are drier, with an average of 0 mm.