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Low Price Flights from Shanghai to Chiang Rai

Explore the cheapest flights from Shanghai to Chiang Rai in the next three months. Based on Trip.com's data from the latest 7 days, one-way fares start at INR 11,523, and round-trip tickets start at INR 24,301.

      • PVG 06:50
        9h 45m
        1 stop
        CEI 15:35
        Shanghai - Chiang Rai | Mon, Jan 26 | Thai AirAsia X
        CEI 08:40
        19h 50m
        1 stop
        PVG 05:30
        Chiang Rai - Shanghai | Sun, Feb 1 | Thai AirAsia
        INR 24,301 INR 43,426
        44% OFF
        44% OFF
        INR 43,426 INR 24,301
      • PVG 06:50
        10h 5m
        1 stop
        CEI 15:55
        Shanghai - Chiang Rai | Mon, Dec 15 | Spring Airlines
        CEI 08:40
        9h 35m
        1 stop
        PVG 19:15
        Chiang Rai - Shanghai | Fri, Dec 19 | Thai AirAsia
        INR 27,476 INR 43,426
        37% OFF
        37% OFF
        INR 43,426 INR 27,476
      • PVG 06:55
        14h 50m
        1 stop
        CEI 20:45
        Shanghai - Chiang Rai | Tue, Dec 16 | Spring Airlines
        CEI 08:40
        14h 50m
        1 stop
        PVG 00:30
        Chiang Rai - Shanghai | Thu, Dec 18 | Thai AirAsia
        INR 27,873 INR 43,426
        36% OFF
        36% OFF
        INR 43,426 INR 27,873
      • PVG 07:00
        12h 15m
        1 stop
        CEI 18:15
        Shanghai - Chiang Rai | Wed, Jan 21 | Spring Airlines
        CEI 08:45
        14h 45m
        1 stop
        PVG 00:30
        Chiang Rai - Shanghai | Fri, Jan 23 | Thai AirAsia
        INR 29,192
        33% OFF
        INR 43,426 INR 29,192
      • PVG 06:55
        12h 50m
        1 stop
        CEI 18:45
        Shanghai - Chiang Rai | Tue, Jan 20 | Spring Airlines
        CEI 10:00
        13h 30m
        1 stop
        PVG 00:30
        Chiang Rai - Shanghai | Fri, Jan 23 | Nokair Airline
        INR 29,192
        33% OFF
        INR 43,426 INR 29,192
      • PVG 06:55
        12h 50m
        1 stop
        CEI 18:45
        Shanghai - Chiang Rai | Tue, Jan 13 | Spring Airlines
        CEI 10:00
        13h 30m
        1 stop
        PVG 00:30
        Chiang Rai - Shanghai | Fri, Jan 16 | Nokair Airline
        INR 30,997
        28% OFF
        INR 43,426 INR 30,997
      • PVG 06:50
        11h 55m
        1 stop
        CEI 17:45
        Shanghai - Chiang Rai | Mon, Dec 15 | Thai AirAsia X
        CEI 19:20
        29h 10m
        1 stop
        PVG 01:30
        Chiang Rai - Shanghai | Fri, Dec 19 | Thai Lion Air
        INR 31,061
        28% OFF
        INR 43,426 INR 31,061
      • PVG 02:40
        17h 45m
        1 stop
        CEI 19:25
        Shanghai - Chiang Rai | Sun, Feb 1 | Thai Lion Air
        CEI 08:30
        16h
        1 stop
        PVG 01:30
        Chiang Rai - Shanghai | Thu, Feb 5 | Thai Vietjet Air
        INR 31,215
        28% OFF
        INR 43,426 INR 31,215
      • PVG 00:15
        19h 30m
        1 stop
        CEI 18:45
        Shanghai - Chiang Rai | Tue, Jan 20 | Shanghai Airlines
        CEI 10:00
        14h 20m
        1 stop
        PVG 01:20
        Chiang Rai - Shanghai | Fri, Jan 23 | Nokair Airline
        INR 31,458
        28% OFF
        INR 43,426 INR 31,458
      • PVG 02:40
        18h 10m
        1 stop
        CEI 19:50
        Shanghai - Chiang Rai | Mon, Jan 26 | Thai Lion Air
        CEI 21:15
        7h 15m
        1 stop
        PVG 05:30
        Chiang Rai - Shanghai | Sun, Feb 1 | Thai AirAsia
        INR 31,701
        27% OFF
        INR 43,426 INR 31,701
      • SHA 13:00
        17h 25m
        1 stop
        CEI Invalid Date
        Shanghai - Chiang Rai | Sun, Dec 14 | Normal Airline
        CEI 15:00
        6h
        Direct
        SHA 16:00
        Chiang Rai - Shanghai | Tue, Dec 16 | Normal Airline
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      • PVG 06:50
        26h 20m
        1 stop
        CEI 08:10
        Shanghai - Chiang Rai | Tue, Jan 6 | Thai AirAsia X
        INR 11,523 INR 16,943
        32% OFF
        32% OFF
        INR 16,943 INR 11,523
      • PVG 06:50
        14h 55m
        1 stop
        CEI 20:45
        Shanghai - Chiang Rai | Wed, Jan 7 | Thai AirAsia X
        INR 11,664 INR 16,943
        31% OFF
        31% OFF
        INR 16,943 INR 11,664
      • PVG 06:50
        26h 20m
        1 stop
        CEI 08:10
        Shanghai - Chiang Rai | Mon, Jan 26 | Thai AirAsia X
        INR 11,677 INR 16,943
        31% OFF
        31% OFF
        INR 16,943 INR 11,677
      • PVG 06:50
        12h 25m
        1 stop
        CEI 18:15
        Shanghai - Chiang Rai | Mon, Jan 19 | Thai AirAsia X
        INR 11,728
        31% OFF
        INR 16,943 INR 11,728
      • PVG 06:50
        14h 55m
        1 stop
        CEI 20:45
        Shanghai - Chiang Rai | Wed, Jan 21 | Thai AirAsia X
        INR 11,728
        31% OFF
        INR 16,943 INR 11,728
      • PVG 06:50
        26h 20m
        1 stop
        CEI 08:10
        Shanghai - Chiang Rai | Mon, Jan 12 | Thai AirAsia X
        INR 11,972
        28% OFF
        INR 16,943 INR 11,972
      • PVG 19:55
        23h 50m
        1 stop
        CEI 18:45
        Shanghai - Chiang Rai | Wed, Jan 7 | Spring Airlines
        INR 12,138
        28% OFF
        INR 16,943 INR 12,138
      • PVG 02:40
        19h 5m
        1 stop
        CEI 20:45
        Shanghai - Chiang Rai | Mon, Jan 12 | Thai Lion Air
        INR 12,215
        28% OFF
        INR 16,943 INR 12,215
      • PVG 02:40
        17h 5m
        1 stop
        CEI 18:45
        Shanghai - Chiang Rai | Wed, Jan 21 | Thai Lion Air
        INR 12,330
        27% OFF
        INR 16,943 INR 12,330
      • PVG 07:00
        26h 10m
        1 stop
        CEI 08:10
        Shanghai - Chiang Rai | Mon, Jan 12 | Spring Airlines
        INR 12,368
        27% OFF
        INR 16,943 INR 12,368
      • SHA 13:00
        17h 25m
        1 stop
        CEI Invalid Date
        Shanghai - Chiang Rai | Sun, Dec 14 | Normal Airline
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Displayed flight fares from Shanghai to Chiang Rai are based on average prices across airlines for the next 3 months, according to the latest Trip.com database.

Shanghai to Chiang Rai Flight Details

The distance between Shanghai and Chiang Rai is approximately 2,479.62km. Based on Trip.com's data travel demand peaks in January. The off-season for travel is October.

Cheapest one-way flight priceINR 11,523
Cheapest return ticket priceINR 24,301
Off-season for travelOctober
Peak season for travelJanuary
Flight distance2,479.62km

Best Time to Book Flights from Shanghai to Chiang Rai

The cheapest flights from Shanghai to Chiang Rai are available between Feb 22 and Mar 1, with one way flights starting from INR 10,012.

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Displayed fare trends are based on Trip.com's aggregated average of the lowest flight prices from Shanghai to Chiang Rai, calculated over the upcoming 10 weeks.

Flight FAQs

  • Which airlines offer the cheapest flights from Shanghai (SHA) to Chiang Rai (CEI)?

    Based on Trip.com data, Thai AirAsia X offers one-way fares as low as INR 11,523 on Cheapest nonstop routes (e.g. PVG to CEI on Tue, Jan 6), while Thai AirAsia X offers Cheapest nonstop round-trips from INR 24,301 departing on Mon, Jan 26 and returning on Sun, Feb 1.
  • By analyzing data from all airlines on the Trip.com flight calendar, it looks like the best time to book a flight from Shanghai to Chiang Rai is around 40 days (6 weeks) in advance, and the best time to fly is usually on Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday. Tuesday typically offers the cheapest flights for departure, while Saturday offers the best return deals.
  • To find best deals on flights from Shanghai to Chiang Rai, you can use various tools on Trip.com:
    · Be flexible with your travel dates to get the cheapest flight deal. Now the cheapest flight deal is on Tue, Jan 6, with one-way flights priced at just INR 11,523.
    · Compare airlines strategically. Budget carriers often provide the lowest base fares, while we found the most affordable airline currently operating on this route is Thai AirAsia X.
    · Set up price alerts to easily monitor ticket prices without having to check every day.
    · Check Trip.com flight deals and promo codes frequently.
    · Avoid peak season unless you book very early. It seems the peak season for Chiang Rai travel is around January.
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  • The cheapest months to fly from Shanghai to Chiang Rai is October, when demand for travel is lower.
  • After crunching the numbers on our December flight calendar, it's currently cheapest to fly from Shanghai to Chiang Rai on December 18, 2025 with Spring Airlines, with prices starting at INR 29,114.
  • The time difference between Chiang Rai and Shanghai is 1h.
  • Tickets can only be changed or cancelled if permitted by airline policy. To submit a change or cancellation request, go to the flight bookings page, select the option to change or cancel your booking, choose the relevant passengers and segment, and submit a request. Please note that additional charges may apply according to the airline ticket policy. However, if the flight has been rescheduled and you would like to change or cancel your ticket, you can submit an involuntary cancellation request. For more details about change and cancellation policies, please check the customer support pages.

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