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Chiang Rai to Phuket CEI → HKT

Chiang Rai International Airport (CEI) → Phuket International Airport (HKT)

The cheapest return found recently is $194 with Thai AirAsia, 5 Dec – 23 Dec, found yesterday. The cheapest one-way found recently is $125 with Nok Air, 28 Dec, found 2 days ago.

Return

The cheapest return fare on each of 3 departure dates is usually $156 to $177.

Cheapest return found recently

$194

5 Dec – 23 Dec · Thai AirAsia

Chiang Rai International Airport (CEI) → Phuket International Airport (HKT)

Leaves 9:20 p.m. · Return leaves 8:30 a.m. · 27 h 25 min of travel, both ways together

out 1 stop, back nonstop

found yesterday

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Cheapest nonstop return

None seen yet.

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Found recently, and the cheapest we hold

Cheapest found recently $194 5 Dec – 23 Decfound yesterdaySee prices for these dates

Cheapest we hold, of any age $152 19 Mar 2027 – 22 Mar 2027found 6 days agoSee prices for these dates

What have prices looked like?

Over 22 days, 24 Sept to 18 Oct, the cheapest return we saw each day was $152 to $242.

$194, the cheapest return found recently, sits here in that range of $152 to $242.

22 days is a short history, so treat this range as an early guide.

Those were the prices on those days, not today's.

Is this a good return price?

Compared with the cheapest return fare on each of 3 departure dates from 5 Dec to 19 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 18-night return fares leaving within 3 days of 5 Dec to compare.

Every date we hold

3 fares on 3 departure dates

5 Dec – 23 Dec: $194, found yesterday20 Feb 2027 – 3 Mar 2027: $159, found 3 days ago19 Mar 2027 – 22 Mar 2027: $152, found 6 days agoDecFebMar
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DatesFromAirlineAirportsStopsFound
5 Dec – 23 Dec$194Thai AirAsiaChiang Rai International Airport (CEI) → Phuket International Airport (HKT)out 1 stop, back nonstopfound yesterdaySee prices for these dates
20 Feb 2027 – 3 Mar 2027$159Thai AirAsiaChiang Rai International Airport (CEI) → Phuket International Airport (HKT)out 1 stop, back 1 stopfound 3 days agoSee prices for these dates
19 Mar 2027 – 22 Mar 2027$152Thai AirAsiaChiang Rai International Airport (CEI) → Phuket International Airport (HKT)out 1 stop, back 1 stopfound 6 days agoSee prices for these dates

Which month looks cheapest?

March 2027 is the cheapest month — from $152.

December 2026From $1941 departure date5 Dec – 23 Dec · found yesterdaySee prices for these dates
February 2027From $1591 departure date20 Feb 2027 – 3 Mar 2027 · found 3 days agoSee prices for these dates
March 2027From $152Cheapest seen1 departure date19 Mar 2027 – 22 Mar 2027 · found 6 days agoSee prices for these dates

Airlines on the cheapest dates: Thai AirAsia.

One-way

The cheapest one-way fare on each of 5 departure dates is usually $81 to $118.

Cheapest one-way found recently

$125

28 Dec · Nok Air

Chiang Rai International Airport (CEI) → Phuket International Airport (HKT)

Leaves 10:30 a.m. · 10 h 50 min trip

1 stop

found 2 days ago

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Cheapest nonstop one-way

None seen yet.

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Found recently, and the cheapest we hold

Cheapest found recently $125 28 Decfound 2 days agoOpen this trip

Cheapest we hold, of any age $80 11 Feb 2027found 5 days agoOpen this trip

What have prices looked like?

Over 25 days, 24 Sept to 18 Oct, the cheapest one-way we saw each day was $50 to $80.

At $125, the cheapest one-way found recently is above that range.

25 days is a short history, so treat this range as an early guide.

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 5 departure dates from 25 Dec to 20 Feb 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?

Yes. Among one-way fares leaving within 3 days of 28 Dec, 25 Dec costs $118: $7 less than the cheapest found recently.

Thai Lion Air · Chiang Rai International Airport (CEI) → Phuket International Airport (HKT) · 1 stop · found 5 days ago

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Every date we hold

7 fares on 5 departure dates

25 Dec: $118, found 5 days ago28 Dec: $125, found 2 days ago4 Jan 2027: $107, found 5 days ago11 Feb 2027: $80, found 5 days ago20 Feb 2027: $81, found 3 days agoDecJanFeb
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DatesFromAirlineAirportsStopsFound
25 Dec$118Thai Lion AirChiang Rai International Airport (CEI) → Phuket International Airport (HKT)1 stopfound 5 days agoOpen this trip
28 Dec$125Nok AirChiang Rai International Airport (CEI) → Phuket International Airport (HKT)1 stopfound 2 days agoOpen this trip
4 Jan 2027$107Thai AirAsiaChiang Rai International Airport (CEI) → Phuket International Airport (HKT)1 stopfound 5 days agoOpen this trip
11 Feb 2027$80Thai AirAsiaChiang Rai International Airport (CEI) → Phuket International Airport (HKT)1 stopfound 5 days agoOpen this trip
20 Feb 2027$81Thai AirAsiaChiang Rai International Airport (CEI) → Phuket International Airport (HKT)1 stopfound 3 days agoOpen this trip

Which month looks cheapest?

February 2027 is the cheapest month — from $80.

December 2026From $1182 departure dates25 Dec · found 5 days agoOpen this trip
January 2027From $1071 departure date4 Jan 2027 · found 5 days agoOpen this trip
February 2027From $80Cheapest seen2 departure dates11 Feb 2027 · found 5 days agoOpen this trip

Airlines on the cheapest dates: Thai AirAsia, Thai Lion 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.

How far ahead were prices cheapest for Chiang Rai to Phuket?

Return

Not enough history yet: in 22 days of return prices, 24 Sept to 18 Oct, fewer than 3 booking ranges had prices on 7 days or more.

One-way

Fares 90 to 179 days before departure were typically 15% lower than 7 to 13 days before departure.

From the cheapest one-way each day between 24 Sept and 18 Oct (25 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.

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Booked ahead byTypical fareCheapest dayAbove the cheapestDays of prices
7–13 days$83$78+18%8
14–29 days$76$76+9%12
30–59 days$77$72+10%24
60–89 days$85$80+21%25
90–179 days$70$50Cheapest seen25

Could a nearby airport be cheaper?

A different airport at either end can change the fare — sometimes a lot.

One-way

Chiang Rai → Krabi

73 km from Phuket

$82

$43 less than flying to Phuket

6 Jan 2027 · CEI → KBV · 1 stop

found 5 days ago

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Cheapest recent price on each route — one way, per traveler in Economy. Distances are in a straight line.

Live price for these dates

The cheapest return found recently is for 5 Dec – 23 Dec. A live search on this page shows what those dates cost now, for one adult in economy.

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