Facts about the flight from Chiang Rai to Penang
| Cheapest Flight | $108 |
| Fastest Flight | 5h 30m |
| Earliest Flight | 8:50 AM |
| Latest Flight | 9:50 AM |
| Daily Flight Routes | 2 |
| Distance | 1943 kilometers |
| Flight Companies | Thai AirAsia |
Flights from Chiang Rai (CEI) to Penang (PEN)
Best Options
$108
$108
Other Options
Transportation from Chiang Rai to Penang
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Flights$ 107.62
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Trains are not available
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Buses are not available
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Ferries are not available
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Taxis are not available
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Vans are not available
Popular Routes
From Chiang Rai (CEI)
To Chiang Rai (CEI)
From Penang (PEN)
Popular Routes in Thailand
How to get from Chiang Rai to Penang by Plane
Taking a flight is the fastest and easiest way to get from Chiang Rai to Penang. In order to find the best deal, use our online booking service.
There are regular flights departing from Chiang Rai to Penang so there are many options to choose from. Keep in mind, however, that a plane is a relatively expensive means of transportation. If you want to secure the best deal, it’s better to book a ticket in advance. It’s also a good idea to plan far ahead if travelling around popular travel seasons.
How far is it from Chiang Rai to Penang?
According to Google Maps, the driving distance from Chiang Rai to Penang B is 1208 miles (1943 km). A flying distance is shorter - it is approximately 1017 miles.
How long does it take to get from Chiang Rai to Penang by Plane?
Traveling by plane guarantees the fastest time to get from Chiang Rai to Penang. The estimated Chiang Rai to Penang travel time is 5h 30m. Keep in mind, however, that getting to the airport, checking-in, and passing through security checks will take some time - it’s better to come to the airport at least an hour in advance if you are flying domestically and two hours in advance if it is an international flight.
The trip duration from Chiang Rai and Penang is more or less the same whichever airline you choose to fly.
How much does it cost to get from Chiang Rai to Penang?
There are a few ways to secure the cheapest airline tickets. Here are several hints on how to grab the best deals for flying from Chiang Rai to Penang:
- Getting the cheapest air ticket is possible during the airline’s sale period. Discounts can be quite huge, but you have to monitor good deals constantly.
- Buy an air ticket with a low-cost airline. There are airlines that position themselves as low-cost carriers. Their tickets can be quite cheap - bear in mind though that the departure time can be inconvenient.
- Buy a ticket straight at the airport. This is the least convenient way to get a plane ticket. A same day Chiang Rai to Penang ticket price is usually higher than the one you get if booking in advance.
Best Rated Companies for This Route
The route from Chiang Rai to Penang is operated by the following airlines: Thai AirAsia (แอร์เอเชีย). Most travellers who bought air tickets for this route with us, opted for Thai AirAsia (แอร์เอเชีย). Yet all the carriers we offer enjoy good reputation and provide decent service.
Before booking your flight ticket, always check what is included into the airfare. Remember that checked luggage may or may not be included. Luggage allowance and carry-on luggage dimensions also differ from carrier to carrier. Budget airlines may require online check-in and make you pay for any extras like choosing your seat or onboard meals.