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Cheap flights from Melbourne Airport to Chiang Rai from $619

This is the cheapest retur flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 5/11. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
MEL — CEI
16 Oct — 23 Oct1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy

Cheap flight deals from Melbourne to Chiang Rai

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Melbourne (MEL) to Chiang Rai (CEI). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated 16 September 2025.

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$2,236
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Cheapest flights from Melbourne to Chiang Rai
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Melbourne to Chiang Rai. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 16 September 2025.

Wed 5/1113:20MEL - CEI
2 stops22h 50mMultiple Airlines
Sat 15/1119:15CEI - MEL
2 stops24h 20mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 14/9$619
Tue 4/1100:30MEL - CEI
1 stop21h 50mThai Airways
Sat 15/1118:55CEI - MEL
1 stop22h 25mThai Airways
Deal found 14/9$1,423

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Reviews of airlines servicing Chiang Rai

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Chiang Rai. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Chiang Rai. Reviews last updated 16 September 2025.
See what other customers who have flown with Thai Airways from Melbourne Airport to Chiang Rai have to say. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Thai Airways
7.8
Good
350 reviews
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Crew

8.3

Comfort

7.5

Overall

7.8

Food

7.3

Entertainment

6.9

Boarding

7.9

Reviews

1 / 18
10.0
Excellent

Joe,June 2025

BKK - TPE

The flight was very comfortable, and I really appreciated that each seat had an electric outlet to charge devices. The staff was great.
Thai Airways
7.8
Good
350 reviews
Thai Airways
7.8
Good
350 reviews
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Crew

8.3

Comfort

7.5

Overall

7.8

Food

7.3

Entertainment

6.9

Boarding

7.9

Reviews

1 / 18
10.0
Excellent

Joe,June 2025

BKK - TPE

The flight was very comfortable, and I really appreciated that each seat had an electric outlet to charge devices. The staff was great.

Related info for your journey

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  • What airport do you fly into for flights to Chiang Rai from Melbourne?

    Most people fly into Chiang Rai (CEI) if they book a flight to Chiang Rai from Melbourne. On average, Chiang Rai has 0 inbound flights from Melbourne per day from 1 airline. Chiang Rai is conveniently located just 7.2 km from Chiang Rai’s city centre.

  • What is the cheapest airline to fly from Melbourne Airport to Chiang Rai round-trip?

    According to our current data, Thai Airways ($1,093), offers the cheapest pricing from Melbourne Airport to Chiang Rai. This flight start at 27% lower than the current average price 3 months from now.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Melbourne to Chiang Rai that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Melbourne to Chiang Rai flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Melbourne to Chiang Rai?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Melbourne to Chiang Rai.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Melbourne to Chiang Rai?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Melbourne to Chiang Rai by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

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Top airline flying from Melbourne to Chiang Rai

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AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Thai AirwaysCheapest$1,093Average$1,360FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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