Travelling from Chiang Rai International Airport (CEI) to Hong Kong International Airport (HKG): what you need to know
Hong Kong's timezone is UTC+8, making Hong Kong one hour ahead of Chiang Rai.
Give yourself enough time to make your CEI to HKG flight. A good rule of thumb is to arrive two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
During popular months like April, you'll want to get to the airport well in advance. Arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead of an international flight when you fly during peak periods in general.
If you'd like to explore a new city along the way, look for a flight with a stopover. To see all your options for tickets from Chiang Rai International Airport to Hong Kong International Airport, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Suvarnabhumi Airport is a well-known stop between CEI and HKG.
How to find the cheapest flights from Chiang Rai International Airport (CEI) to Hong Kong International Airport (HKG)
The cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Chiang Rai International Airport to Hong Kong International Airport flight is £67. A return ticket is currently £169. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares could change.
It's a good idea to book ahead of time if you're hoping to get cheap tickets from CEI to HKG. That's because flight prices are based on demand, which tends to increase closer to the date of departure.
The 'Whole month' search function shows you the cheapest flights from Chiang Rai International Airport to Hong Kong International Airport across the month. It's a good way to snap up a bargain if your travel dates aren't set in stone.
Stay on top of deals for cheap flights from CEI to HKG by setting up a Price Alert. You'll get an email or notification through the app when a new low fare is offered.
Lock in the right flight for you with the help of the filters. To see the 'Fastest,' 'Best' or 'Cheapest' flights from Chiang Rai International Airport to Hong Kong International Airport, use the 'Sort by' function. You can also filter by departure and arrival times, airline, and number of stops.
Handy information about Chiang Rai International Airport (CEI)
73.36% of flights that depart Chiang Rai International Airport reach their destination on schedule.
Central Chiang Rai to Chiang Rai International Airport is approximately 5 miles. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 15 minutes to get there if you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing.
Get your journey off to a relaxed start by staying near CEI. Whether you've booked an early flight from Chiang Rai International Airport to Hong Kong International Airport or just don't like being rushed, these hotels have you covered:
Arriving at Hong Kong International Airport (HKG)
The last thing you want is a lengthy trip to your hotel if you're landing late on a Chiang Rai International Airport to Hong Kong International Airport flight. Check in to one of these accommodation options near HKG instead:
Getting from Hong Kong International Airport (HKG) to central Hong Kong
HKG is located at 1 Cheong Hong Rd.
Hong Kong International Airport to the centre of Hong Kong has a drive time of about 30 minutes. It's approximately 20 miles away.
Getting there by public transport takes roughly 45 minutes.
When to fly to Hong Kong International Airport (HKG)
April is the busiest month for flights from Chiang Rai International Airport to Hong Kong International Airport. For a quieter experience, head to Hong Kong in April.
Lock in your flight from Chiang Rai International Airport to Hong Kong International Airport for August if you want to go to Hong Kong during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 26ºC (79ºF) and 32ºC (90ºF).
Search for cheap tickets from CEI to HKG in January if you like travelling in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between 11ºC (52ºF) and 20ºC (68ºF) on average.
Explore more of China
Guangzhou is just one of the many cities in China waiting to be explored after you've experienced Hong Kong. Around 80 miles away to the north-west, check out popular attractions including Canton Tower, Yuexiu Park and Chen Clan Ancestral Hall.
Shenzhen is another standout destination in China and is around 17 miles north-west of Hong Kong. No trip is complete without visiting Window of the World, Dafen Oil Painting Village and Shenzhen Museum of Contemporary Art and Urban Planning.