Cheap flights from Chiang Rai to Phuket from $79 CEI → HKT
Chiang Rai International Airport (CEI) → Phuket International Airport (HKT)
The cheapest return found recently is $194 with Nok Air, 16 Nov – 16 Nov, found 2 days ago. The cheapest one-way found recently is $79 with Thai AirAsia, 28 Nov, found 3 days ago.
- Cheapest one-way found recently
- $79, Thai AirAsia, found 3 days ago
- Cheapest return found recently
- $194, 16 Nov to 16 Nov
- Cheapest month to fly
- December 2026, return fares from $141 found in the last 7 days
- Airlines with nonstop flights
- Thai Vietjet Air
- Shortest nonstop flight found
- 2 h 15 min
Return
Not enough comparable prices yet for a usual return price.
Cheapest return found recently
$194
16 Nov – 16 Nov · Nok Air
Chiang Rai International Airport (CEI) → Phuket International Airport (HKT)
Leaves 1:25 p.m. · Return leaves 10:05 p.m. · 15 h 45 min of travel, both ways together
out 1 stop, back 1 stop
found 2 days ago
Cheapest nonstop return
None seen yet.
Found recently, and the cheapest we hold
$194 16 Nov – 16 Novfound 2 days agoSee prices for these dates
$141 9 Dec – 16 Decfound 4 days agoSee prices for these dates
What have prices looked like?
Over 44 days, 24 Sept to 11 Nov, the cheapest return we saw each day was $141 to $242.
Those were the prices on those days, not today's.
Is this a good return price?
Not enough comparable prices yet: we hold return fares on 2 departure dates and need at least 3 to say what is usual.
Could nearby dates be cheaper?
We hold no other 0-night return fares leaving within 3 days of 16 Nov to compare.
Every date we hold
2 fares on 2 departure dates
See the chart as a table
| Dates | From | Airline | Airports | Stops | Found | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Nov – 16 Nov | $194 | Nok Air | Chiang Rai International Airport (CEI) → Phuket International Airport (HKT) | out 1 stop, back 1 stop | found 2 days ago | See prices for these dates |
| 9 Dec – 16 Dec | $141 | Thai AirAsia | Chiang Rai International Airport (CEI) → Phuket International Airport (HKT) | out 1 stop, back nonstop | found 4 days ago | See prices for these dates |
Which month looks cheapest?
December 2026 is the cheapest month — from $141.
Airlines on the cheapest dates: Nok Air, Thai AirAsia.
One-way
The cheapest one-way fare on each of 12 departure dates is usually $78 to $83.
Cheapest one-way found recently
$79
28 Nov · Thai AirAsia
Chiang Rai International Airport (CEI) → Phuket International Airport (HKT)
Leaves 9:20 p.m. · 10 h 35 min trip
1 stop · via Don Mueang International Airport (DMK) · overnight connection · 8 h connection
found 3 days ago
Cheapest nonstop one-way
$185
8 Jan 2027 · Thai Vietjet Air
Chiang Rai International Airport (CEI) → Phuket International Airport (HKT)
Leaves 11:10 a.m. · 2 h 15 min trip
nonstop
found 5 days ago
Found recently, and the cheapest we hold
$79 28 Novfound 3 days agoOpen this trip
$67 4 Mar 2027found 8 days agoSee prices for these dates
What have prices looked like?
Over 49 days, 24 Sept to 11 Nov, the cheapest one-way we saw each day was $50 to $80.
Those were the prices on those days, not today's.
Is this a good one-way price?
Compared with the cheapest one-way fare on each of 12 departure dates from 15 Nov to 4 Mar 2027, found by travelers' searches in the last 7 days (economy, the price the seller showed on Aviasales). The usual range is the middle half of those prices.
Could nearby dates be cheaper?
We hold no other one-way fares leaving within 3 days of 28 Nov to compare.
Every date we hold
37 fares on 12 departure dates
See the chart as a table
| Dates | From | Airline | Airports | Stops | Found | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Nov | $99 | Thai Vietjet Air | Chiang Rai International Airport (CEI) → Phuket International Airport (HKT) | 1 stop | found 3 days ago | Open this trip |
| 28 Nov | $79 | Thai AirAsia | Chiang Rai International Airport (CEI) → Phuket International Airport (HKT) | 1 stop | found 3 days ago | Open this trip |
| 13 Dec | $79 | Thai AirAsia | Chiang Rai International Airport (CEI) → Phuket International Airport (HKT) | 1 stop | found 4 days ago | Open this trip |
| 20 Dec | $76 | Thai AirAsia | Chiang Rai International Airport (CEI) → Phuket International Airport (HKT) | 1 stop | found 7 days ago | Open this trip |
| 30 Dec | $110 | Nok Air | Chiang Rai International Airport (CEI) → Phuket International Airport (HKT) | 1 stop | found 4 days ago | Open this trip |
| 5 Jan 2027 | $81 | Thai AirAsia | Chiang Rai International Airport (CEI) → Phuket International Airport (HKT) | 1 stop | found 4 days ago | Open this trip |
| 6 Jan 2027 | $81 | Thai AirAsia | Chiang Rai International Airport (CEI) → Phuket International Airport (HKT) | 1 stop | found 4 days ago | Open this trip |
| 8 Jan 2027 | $80 | Thai AirAsia | Chiang Rai International Airport (CEI) → Phuket International Airport (HKT) | 1 stop | found 5 days ago | Open this trip |
| 16 Jan 2027 | $88 | Thai AirAsia | Chiang Rai International Airport (CEI) → Phuket International Airport (HKT) | 1 stop | found 4 days ago | Open this trip |
| 7 Feb 2027 | $78 | Thai AirAsia | Chiang Rai International Airport (CEI) → Phuket International Airport (HKT) | 1 stop | found 6 days ago | Open this trip |
| 16 Feb 2027 | $77 | Thai AirAsia | Chiang Rai International Airport (CEI) → Phuket International Airport (HKT) | 1 stop | found 4 days ago | Open this trip |
| 4 Mar 2027 | $67 | Thai AirAsia | Chiang Rai International Airport (CEI) → Phuket International Airport (HKT) | 1 stop | found 8 days ago | See prices for these dates |
Which month looks cheapest?
March 2027 is the cheapest month — from $67.
Airlines on the cheapest dates: Thai AirAsia, Thai Vietjet Air, Nok Air.
Premium cabin fares from Chiang Rai to Phuket
We hold no premium economy, business or first-class fares for this route: we collect them for the busiest routes, and this one is not among them yet.
Today's prices for 16 Nov – 16 Nov in another cabin: Premium economy · Business · First
Today's prices for 28 Nov in another cabin: Premium economy · Business · First
How far ahead were prices cheapest for Chiang Rai to Phuket?
Return
Not enough history yet: in 44 days of return prices, 24 Sept to 11 Nov, fewer than 3 booking ranges had prices on 7 days or more.
One-way
Fares 180 or more days before departure were typically 15% lower than 0 to 6 days before departure.
From the cheapest one-way each day between 24 Sept and 11 Nov (49 days), grouped by how many days ahead the flight left; one adult in economy.
Each range covers different departure dates, so this compares typical fares, not the same trip priced twice.
Prices reflect recent searches — current fares may differ.
See these ranges as a table
| Booked ahead by | Typical fare | Cheapest day | Above the cheapest | Days of prices |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0–6 days | $79 | $75 | +18% | 7 |
| 7–13 days | $83 | $77 | +23% | 10 |
| 14–29 days | $76 | $74 | +13% | 31 |
| 30–59 days | $77 | $72 | +15% | 45 |
| 60–89 days | $84 | $70 | +25% | 46 |
| 90–179 days | $70 | $50 | +5% | 49 |
| 180+ days | $67 | $67 | Cheapest seen | 8 |
Live price for these dates
The cheapest return found recently is for 16 Nov – 16 Nov. A live search on this page shows what those dates cost now, for one adult in economy.
Questions about this trip
How much is a return flight from Chiang Rai to Phuket?
The cheapest return found recently is $194 with Nok Air, 16 Nov to 16 Nov, found 2 days ago. The cheapest return we hold, of any age, is $141 with Thai AirAsia, 9 Dec to 16 Dec, found 4 days ago.
How much is a one-way flight from Chiang Rai to Phuket?
The cheapest one-way found recently is $79 with Thai AirAsia, 28 Nov, found 3 days ago. The cheapest one-way we hold, of any age, is $67 with Thai AirAsia, 4 Mar 2027, found 8 days ago. The cheapest one-way fare on each of 12 departure dates is usually $78 to $83.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Chiang Rai to Phuket?
December 2026 is the cheapest month for a return, from $141, 9 Dec to 16 Dec, found 4 days ago. March 2027 is the cheapest month for a one-way, from $67, 4 Mar 2027, found 8 days ago.
How far ahead should I book a flight from Chiang Rai to Phuket?
In 49 days of prices between 24 Sept and 11 Nov, one-way fares 180 or more days before departure were typically 15% lower than 0 to 6 days before departure.
Is there a direct flight from Chiang Rai to Phuket?
Yes, the cheapest nonstop one-way found recently is $185 with Thai Vietjet Air, 8 Jan 2027, found 5 days ago.
How long is the flight from Chiang Rai to Phuket?
The cheapest nonstop one-way found recently, with Thai Vietjet Air on 8 Jan 2027, takes 2 h 15 min from Chiang Rai International Airport (CEI) to Phuket International Airport (HKT). The cheapest one-way found recently, with Thai AirAsia on 28 Nov, takes 10 h 35 min with 1 stop, including a 8 h connection.
Which airlines have the cheapest flights from Chiang Rai to Phuket?
Between 15 Nov and 4 Mar 2027, Thai AirAsia has the cheapest one-way on 10 of the 12 departure dates we hold, Thai Vietjet Air on 1 and Nok Air on 1.
Prices are what travelers' searches on Aviasales found in the last 7 days, in US dollars: the price the seller showed on Aviasales; bags may cost extra. Fares change, so check today's price before you book. How our prices work
