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Thu, May 28
Bangkok DMKChiang Mai CNX
£26
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Mon, May 25
Bangkok DMKChiang Mai CNX
£26
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Mon, May 18
Bangkok DMKChiang Mai CNX
£32
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Wed, May 20
Bangkok DMKChiang Mai CNX
£33
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Thu, May 21
Bangkok DMKChiang Mai CNX
£33
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Tue, May 26
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Mon, May 25 – Wed, May 27
Bangkok DMKChiang Mai CNX
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Mon, May 25 – Thu, May 28
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£58
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Sat, May 23 – Mon, May 25
Bangkok DMKChiang Mai CNX
£58
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Sun, May 24 – Tue, May 26
Bangkok DMKChiang Mai CNX
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Sun, May 24 – Wed, May 27
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How much do flights to Chiang Mai cost?

Cheapest one-way trip

£26

Cheapest nonstop round-trip

£64

Cheapest round-trip

£51

Average round-trip

£64

Nonstop flights in April

£33 – £46

Getting from Chiang Mai airport to the city center

Fastest options: taxi and ride-hailing services. Best value: songthaew (shared red truck) and airport shuttle.

Chiang Mai is served by Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX), located just 4 km southwest of the city center. This convenient proximity makes airport transfers to city center destinations quick and affordable. Transport options include taxis, ride-hailing services, songthaews (red shared trucks), airport shuttles, and private transfers. Journey times are generally short but can vary depending on traffic conditions, particularly during rush hours and festival periods.

Transport Option

Typical Time

Typical Cost

Frequency

Best For

10-20 min

฿150-฿200 (metered fare; may include airport surcharge)

on-demand 24/7 (traffic dependent)

door-to-door convenience

10-20 min

฿100-฿180 (app-based pricing; varies with demand)

on-demand 24/7 (traffic dependent)

cashless and transparent pricing

15-30 min

฿30-฿50 (shared ride; negotiate fare before boarding)

irregular; when full (traffic dependent)

budget travelers

15-25 min

฿40-฿60 (fixed route to central areas)

every 30–60 min (traffic dependent)

affordable and reliable

10-20 min

฿300-฿600 (pre-booked; price varies by vehicle type)

pre-booked (traffic dependent)

groups and families

10-20 min

฿800-฿1,500 (per day; varies by vehicle class)

on-demand during office hours (traffic dependent)

exploring beyond the city

Notes:

  • Prices in THB (approximately 35 THB = 1 USD); table created in 2025 and subject to change.
  • Songthaews operate on flexible routes; confirm destination and fare before boarding.
  • Grab is widely used in Chiang Mai and offers transparent, cashless payments.
  • Traffic can be heavier during morning and evening rush hours and during festivals such as Songkran and Yi Peng.
  • We recommend checking official transport websites for your travel planning.

Updated: December 2025

Key info about flying to Chiang Mai

Depart from
Suvarnabhumi
Arrive to
Chiang Mai International
Average flights per week
400
Flight distance
568 km

Weekly direct flights

Discover the top airlines offering direct flights from Bangkok to Chiang Mai in the next month. You’ll find the number of daily direct flights per airline in the chart.

AirlineMon 20.04Tue 21.04Wed 22.04Thu 23.04Fri 24.04Sat 25.04Sun 26.04
Thai AirAsia
---------------11
Thai Lion Air
---------------5---
VietJet Air
---------------------
Nok Air
---------------------
Weekly flights: 7 totalDaily flights: 1 averageMost flights: Saturday 5 flights
AirlineMon 27.04Tue 28.04Wed 29.04Thu 30.04Fri 01.05Sat 02.05Sun 03.05
Thai AirAsia
---22------1---
Thai Lion Air
------2---------1
VietJet Air
---1---------------
Nok Air
------1------------
Weekly flights: 10 totalDaily flights: 1.43 averageMost flights: Tuesday 2 flights
AirlineMon 04.05Tue 05.05Wed 06.05Thu 07.05Fri 08.05Sat 09.05Sun 10.05
Thai AirAsia
12710311
Thai Lion Air
---122---------
VietJet Air
---------3---2---
Nok Air
---------------------
Weekly flights: 35 totalDaily flights: 5 averageMost flights: Thursday 10 flights
AirlineMon 11.05Tue 12.05Wed 13.05Thu 14.05Fri 15.05Sat 16.05Sun 17.05
Thai AirAsia
---848261
Thai Lion Air
---312---31
VietJet Air
---4---6---7---
Nok Air
---------------------
Weekly flights: 56 totalDaily flights: 8 averageMost flights: Tuesday 8 flights

Check-in for a flight from Bangkok to Chiang Mai

NameCarrier codeIATA CodePassport needed during booking
Thai AirAsiaAIQFDNo
VietJet AirVJCVJYes
Thai AirwaysTHATGNo
Thai Lion AirTLMSLYes
Hahn Air H1Yes

Online check-in is not available for these airlines.

Weather in Chiang Mai

Average Weather

MonthAverage monthly max temperatureAverage monthly min temperature
January29°C15°C
February33°C17°C
March36°C21°C
April37°C24°C
May35°C24°C
June31°C23°C
July30°C22°C
August29°C22°C
September30°C22°C
October30°C20°C
November29°C19°C
December28°C16°C
Hottest Month
37°C
April
Coldest month
15°C
January
Sunny days
255
days per year

14 day forecast

Sunday
19 Apr
42°C24°C
26 Apr
42°C23°C
Monday
20 Apr
42°C25°C
27 Apr
42°C24°C
Tuesday
21 Apr
41°C23°C
28 Apr
41°C23°C
Wednesday
22 Apr
42°C24°C
29 Apr
41°C24°C
Thursday
23 Apr
89%
41°C24°C
30 Apr
41°C24°C
Friday
24 Apr
38°C24°C
1 May
41°C24°C
Saturday
25 Apr
41°C24°C
2 May
42°C25°C
Travelers usually depart from Suvarnabhumi, or Don Mueang International when they travel from Bangkok to Chiang Mai. The distance between Bangkok and Chiang Mai is 568 km. The most popular airlines for this route are Thai AirAsia, VietJet Air, Thai Airways, Thai Lion Air, and Hahn Air. Bangkok and Chiang Mai have 400 direct flights per week.

Frequently asked questions

How long does it take to travel from Bangkok to Chiang Mai?
A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Bangkok and Chiang Mai takes around 1.3 hours.
What is the flight distance between Bangkok and Chiang Mai?
The flight distance between Bangkok and Chiang Mai is 568 km.
What airlines offer nonstop (direct) flights between Bangkok and Chiang Mai?
Several carriers operate flights between Bangkok and Chiang Mai. Airlines offering nonstop (direct) flights include Thai AirAsia, Nok Air, Thai Lion Air, VietJet Air.
What are the most popular routes to and from Bangkok?
Travelers frequently search for route combinations, such as Bangkok and London, Phuket City, Phuket Province, Krabi, Ho Chi Minh City, Bali, Manila, Hanoi, Denpasar, Singapore, Manchester, Surat Thani Province, Tokyo, Kuala Lumpur, Phnom Penh, Da Nang, Hong Kong, Siem Reap, Chiang Rai Province, Udon Thani.
What are the most popular routes to and from Chiang Mai?
Travelers frequently search for route combinations, such as Chiang Mai and Phuket City, Phuket Province, Krabi, London, Surat Thani Province, Singapore, Hanoi, Bali, Hong Kong, Manila, Manchester, Kuala Lumpur, Denpasar, Ho Chi Minh City, Siem Reap, Edinburgh, Hua Hin District, Phnom Penh, Ko Samui, Da Nang.
Which airports are there in Bangkok?
Bangkok is mainly served by Suvarnabhumi. But there are other airports nearby, including Don Mueang International.
What airports are near Bangkok?
The main airport in Bangkok is Suvarnabhumi. It is also served by U-Tapao International, Hua Hin.
What airports are near Chiang Mai?
The main airport in Chiang Mai is Chiang Mai International. It is also served by Chiang Mai International, Chiang Rai International, Lampang.
Which airlines fly between Bangkok and Chiang Mai?
Currently, you can fly between Bangkok and Chiang Mai with Thai AirAsia, VietJet Air, Thai Airways, Thai Lion Air, Hahn Air.
When’s the best time to travel between Bangkok and Chiang Mai?
What flights operate between Bangkok and Chiang Mai?
How many airports are there near Bangkok?
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