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We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Chiang Rai to Vientiane flights are currently cheapest in May.

Chiang Rai to Vientiane: Alternative routes

Compare routes from Chiang Rai to Vientiane below. You may find an airport to fly into that's cheaper, faster, or easier than Vientiane.

Chiang Rai to Vientiane: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight foundRM1,009
Cheapest month to flyMay

Finding cheap flights from Chiang Rai to Vientiane: Frequently asked questions

The best price we found for a return flight from Chiang Rai to Vientiane is RM1,009. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
Currently, there are no airlines that fly direct from Chiang Rai to Vientiane. But we found flights with one or more stops from RM1,009.
As of February 2025, there are no flights flying from Chiang Rai to Vientiane.
The cheapest month to fly from Chiang Rai to Vientiane is usually February 2025.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Chiang Rai Airport to Vientiane Airport on Thursday, 15 May 2025.
No airlines currently offer direct flights between Chiang Rai Airport and Vientiane Airport. Most routes have one or more stops.
We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Vientiane but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.
We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Vientiane is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
Currently, Thai AirAsia offers the cheapest flight tickets to Vientiane.

Travelling from Chiang Rai International Airport (CEI) to Wattay International Airport (VTE): what you need to know

  • During popular months such as August, it's best to get to the airport earlier than normal. Arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead of an international flight whenever you're flying during peak periods in general.

  • If you want to visit another city during your journey, search for a flight with a stopover. To see your options for flights from Chiang Rai International Airport to Wattay International Airport, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Suvarnabhumi Airport is a well-known stop between CEI and VTE.

  • Remember, you may need a visa to enter Laos. Visa regulations vary and travel documentation requirements often change. Before booking your cheap ticket from CEI to VTE, be sure to check with your airline and your destination country's local embassy or consulate for the most up-to-date information.

How to find the cheapest flights from Chiang Rai International Airport (CEI) to Wattay International Airport (VTE)

  • RM477 is the lowest price for a one-way ticket from Chiang Rai International Airport to Wattay International Airport. A return flight starts from RM1,009. These prices can change based on availability and demand.

  • Don't wait until the last moment. You're more likely to find cheap tickets from CEI to VTE if you book ahead. Airlines often have some great early bird rates.

  • The 'Whole month' tool shows you the cheapest tickets from Chiang Rai International Airport to Wattay International Airport across every month. It's a good way to snap up a bargain if your dates aren't set in stone.

  • Snapping up a cheap ticket from CEI to VTE is straightforward with Price Alerts. Simply create one of these automatic alerts and we'll let you know when the price has dropped.

  • Play around with filters to find the ideal trip for you. To see the 'Best,' 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest' flights from Chiang Rai International Airport to Wattay International Airport, use the 'Sort by' function. You can also filter by airline, arrival and departure times, and number of stops.

Handy information about Chiang Rai International Airport (CEI)

  • To reach Chiang Rai International Airport from central Chiang Rai, it'll take around 14 minutes if you're travelling by car. Of course, this depends on traffic conditions. It's approximately 8 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.

  • Have an early flight from Chiang Rai International Airport to Wattay International Airport? Avoid the stress of rushing to the terminal (and sneak in some extra precious sleep) by choosing one of these hotels close to CEI:

Arriving at Wattay International Airport (VTE)

  • If you're arriving on a late flight from Chiang Rai International Airport to Wattay International Airport, few things beat the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Grab your bags from the carousel and then be showered and resting not long after at one of these hotels near VTE:

Getting from Wattay International Airport (VTE) to central Vientiane

  • From Wattay International Airport, Vientiane is approximately 8 kilometres away. It takes around 21 minutes to reach the centre driving.

When to fly to Wattay International Airport (VTE)

  • August is the busiest month for flights from Chiang Rai International Airport to Wattay International Airport. To avoid the crowds, visit Vientiane in February.

  • When reserving your flight from Chiang Rai International Airport to Wattay International Airport, think about the type of weather you like. April is the warmest month in Vientiane, with the temperature ranging from 23ºC to 42ºC.

  • Search for cheap tickets from CEI to VTE in January if you like cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between 14ºC and 31ºC on average.

More about Vientiane

  • Start your Vientiane trip right by finding an amazing stay. Once you've booked your flight from CEI to VTE, check out our selection of accommodation options including:

  • Pha That Luang and COPE Visitor Centre are just the start of the top attractions to put on your Vientiane itinerary. Keep the momentum going by heading to Lao Star TV.

Complete your Vientiane trip with hotels and a car rental

  • We don't just compare flights. Once you've booked your cheap ticket to Wattay International Airport, explore our car rental offers that'll give you the flexibility and freedom to travel around at your own pace. Next, take a look at our exclusive rates for hotels to find your perfect Vientiane stay.

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