Flying from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport (CCU) to Chiang Rai International Airport (CEI): what you need to know
During popular months like July, it's best to get to the airport well in advance. Arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead of international flights when you travel during peak periods in general.
Opt for a stopover if you want to break up your flight from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport to Chiang Rai International Airport. To see your options, just deselect 'Direct flights only.' Suvarnabhumi Airport is a popular stopover on the CCU to CEI route.
Remember, you may need a visa to enter Thailand. Visa requirements can differ and travel documentation requirements often change. Before reserving your cheap ticket from CCU to CEI, check with your carrier and your destination country's local consulate or embassy for up-to-date information.
Arriving at Chiang Rai International Airport (CEI)
Consider booking a hotel close to CEI if you're taking a late flight from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport to Chiang Rai International Airport. Select one of these options and skip the long transfer:
Handy information about Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport (CCU)
Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport is about 16 kilometres from central Kolkata. If you're catching a cab, driving or ride-sharing from the centre, it'll take 40 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic conditions. If you're planning to take public transport, expect the travel time to be around 57 minutes.
Want a handy hotel close to CCU? If you're catching an early flight from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport to Chiang Rai International Airport, these stays will put you moments from your departure lounge:
More about Chiang Rai
Once you've locked in your flights from CCU to CEI, you'll need to find a place to stay in Chiang Rai. Make one of these options your base for exploring this top destination:
All great adventures should include some sightseeing. Wat Phra Kaew, Singha Park and Chiang Rai Night Bazaar are essential stops on your Chiang Rai itinerary.
Getting from Chiang Rai International Airport (CEI) to central Chiang Rai
From Chiang Rai International Airport, Chiang Rai is approximately 8 kilometres away. It takes around 14 minutes to reach the centre driving.
Complete your Chiang Rai trip with hotels and a car rental
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How to find the cheapest flights from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport (CCU) to Chiang Rai International Airport (CEI)
The lowest price we've seen for a one-way ticket from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport to Chiang Rai International Airport is $172. For a return flight on this route, the best price is $384. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares may change.
Don't leave everything to the last minute. You're more likely to find cheap tickets from CCU to CEI if you book ahead. Airlines often offer some fantastic early bird rates.
Finding cheap tickets from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport to Chiang Rai International Airport is easier if you can be flexible with your travel dates. Use the 'Whole month' tool to see the best prices across each month and bag a great deal.
Sign into your online account or use the app to set up a Price Alert. You'll get notified straight away if there's a cheaper deal on this route. It doesn't take long, and it'll save you from looking for cheap tickets from CCU to CEI every day.
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When to fly to Chiang Rai International Airport (CEI)
It's time to plan your trip dates for your flight from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport to Chiang Rai International Airport. August is the busiest month to visit Chiang Rai. If you like a more relaxed vibe, go in February.
When reserving your flight from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport to Chiang Rai International Airport, consider the kind of weather you enjoy. April is the warmest month in Chiang Rai, with the temperature ranging from 22ºC to 41ºC.
January sees average temperatures of between 12ºC and 30ºC. Search for cheap tickets from CCU to CEI sometime around then if you want to travel in cooler conditions.
