Travelling from Singapore to Chiang Rai International Airport (CEI): what you need to know
There are a couple of main airports you can start your trip from in Singapore. Explore your options leaving from Changi International Airport (SIN) or Seletar Airport (XSP) when planning your flight from Singapore to Chiang Rai International Airport (CEI).
Chiang Rai is 1 hour behind Singapore. Chiang Rai International Airport is located in Chiang Rai, which operates on the UTC+7 timezone.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are golden rules for hassle-free flying. Show up at the airport on time to board your flight from Singapore to CEI.
Be prepared for bigger queues in popular months such as August and other peak seasons. Arriving up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours for domestic departures will give you plenty of time for security and boarding.
Airports in Singapore
Changi International Airport (SIN)
Whether you'd like to visit a new city on the way or just have a break, we make it a cinch to book a flight with a stopover. To check out your options taking off from Changi International Airport (SIN), deselect 'Direct flights only.' Don Mueang International Airport (DMK) is a stop you can make during your flight from Singapore to CEI.
From central Singapore, SIN is around 21 kilometres away. Visit the official airport website or use navigation apps to work out the best way to reach the terminal.
Have an early flight from Singapore to Chiang Rai International Airport? Avoid rushing to the terminal (and enjoy a little extra shut-eye) by choosing one of these hotels near Changi International Airport:
Seletar Airport (XSP)
XSP is about 19 kilometres from central Singapore. It'll take you 23 minutes or so to get to the airport in a car from the city centre. Public transport takes roughly 1 hour and 24 minutes.
Get a head start on your holiday with an additional night away from home. Before catching your flight from Singapore to CEI, take it easy in one of these hotels close to Seletar Airport:
About Chiang Rai International Airport (CEI)
Book a hotel close to CEI if you're catching a late flight from Singapore to Chiang Rai International Airport. Choose one of these accommodation options and skip the long transfer:
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 get to the centre driving.
How to find the cheapest flights from Singapore to Chiang Rai International Airport (CEI)
Lock in a one-way ticket from Singapore to Chiang Rai International Airport from ر.ق. 395 or travel return from just ر.ق. 714. Fares listed are subject to change and may differ when you make your booking.
We recommend booking as soon as you can to secure cheap tickets from Singapore to CEI. You're more likely to snag a great deal and have more options for departure times and travel dates.
Take advantage of the 'Whole month' search tool to compare the prices of tickets from Singapore to Chiang Rai International Airport across each month. The lowest fares are marked in green, making it easy to find a flight your budget will love.
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The best time to fly from Singapore to Chiang Rai International Airport (CEI)
August is the busiest month to catch a flight from Singapore to Chiang Rai International Airport while February is the quietest. To work out the best time to visit Chiang Rai, consider whether you prefer a lively vibe or a quieter pace.
Before booking a flight from Singapore to CEI, think about the kind of weather you enjoy. April is the warmest month in Chiang Rai, with temperatures ranging from 22ºC to 41ºC.
Look for cheap flights from Singapore to Chiang Rai International Airport in January if you like travelling in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between 12ºC and 30ºC on average.
More about Chiang Rai
After booking your flight from Singapore to Chiang Rai International Airport, think about where you want to stay in this city. Make one of these options your base for exploring Chiang Rai:
One of the best ways to get a feel for Chiang Rai is to visit its top sights. Some highlights include Wat Phra Kaew, Singha Park and Chiang Rai Night Bazaar.
Complete your Chiang Rai trip with a car rental
Grab the keys to one of our car rentals in Chiang Rai and explore the city on your own terms. Easily compare prices from trusted providers in one place after booking your hotel and cheap flights from Singapore to Chiang Rai International Airport.