Question 1

How long does it take to travel from Chiang Mai to Kuala Lumpur?

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A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Chiang Mai and Kuala Lumpur takes around 2.9 hours.

Question 2

What is the flight distance between Chiang Mai and Kuala Lumpur?

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The flight distance between Chiang Mai and Kuala Lumpur is 1808 km.

Question 3

What airlines offer nonstop (direct) flights between Chiang Mai and Kuala Lumpur?

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Several carriers operate flights between Chiang Mai and Kuala Lumpur. Airlines offering nonstop (direct) flights include AirAsia.

Question 4

What are the most popular routes to and from Chiang Mai?

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Travelers frequently search for route combinations, such as Chiang Mai and Bangkok, Phuket City, Krabi, Hanoi, Siem Reap, Ko Samui, Surat Thani Province, Denpasar, Ho Chi Minh City, Da Nang, Singapore, Hong Kong, Pattaya, Manila, Udon Thani, Phnom Penh, Tokyo, Vientiane, Chumphon Province, New Delhi.

Question 5

What are the most popular routes to and from Kuala Lumpur?

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Travelers frequently search for route combinations, such as Kuala Lumpur and Singapore, Bangkok, Denpasar, Jakarta, Manila, Penang, Hong Kong, Phuket City, Ho Chi Minh City, Seoul, Langkawi, Phnom Penh, Tokyo, Malé, Shanghai, Medan, Yangon, Taipei, Siem Reap, Hanoi.

Question 6

What airports are near Chiang Mai?

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The main airport in Chiang Mai is Chiang Mai International. It is also served by Chiang Mai International, Chiang Rai International, Lampang.

Question 7

What airports are near Kuala Lumpur?

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The main airport in Kuala Lumpur is Kuala Lumpur International. It is also served by Sultan Azlan Shah, Sultan Haji Ahmad Shah.

Question 8

Is it possible to combine flights, buses, and trains in one itinerary when traveling between Chiang Mai and Kuala Lumpur?

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Yes, it's possible to combine different modes of transport between Chiang Mai and Kuala Lumpur thanks to our Virtual Interlining technology. Making use of not only flights but also trains and buses between Chiang Mai and Kuala Lumpur can give rise to new adventures. Read more about how Virtual Interlining works on Kiwi.com Stories.

Question 9

What is Virtual Interlining and how do I use it?

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Virtual Interlining provides a revolutionary way of traveling. You can combine different modes of transport like flights, trains, and buses into one itinerary. And this often saves money. Thanks to the world's largest carrier database, the Kiwi.com search function enables anyone to mix and match different modes of transport easily.

Question 10

Which airlines fly between Chiang Mai and Kuala Lumpur?

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Currently, you can fly between Chiang Mai and Kuala Lumpur with Thai AirAsia, AirAsia, Nok Air, Firefly, MYAirline.

Question 11

When's the best time to travel between Chiang Mai and Kuala Lumpur?

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If you don’t have specific dates for your trip between Chiang Mai and Kuala Lumpur, you can enter a date range into the departure and return fields. Most carriers on the Kiwi.com website allow you to search and book up to six months from the day of your search. Order the search results by the best, cheapest, or fastest route, or find the cheapest outbound and return combination in the pricing table.

Question 12

What flights operate between Chiang Mai and Kuala Lumpur?

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Traveling between Chiang Mai and Kuala Lumpur, you can choose between direct (nonstop) flights or flights with one or more stops. You can select the number of stops on your journey, including an overnight stopover, and the duration of the stopover. What's more, you can also select where you want to have your stopover. Want to say "Hi" to a friend in another city en route to your destination? Or fancy a quick round of shopping? Go Multi-City or Nomad and add places to your search that you wish to visit.

Question 13

How many airports are there near Chiang Mai?

Accepted Answer

There are a number of airports in and around Chiang Mai. The main one is Chiang Mai International and other nearby airports include Chiang Mai International, Chiang Rai International, Lampang

Question 14

How many airports are there near Kuala Lumpur?

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There are a number of airports in and around Kuala Lumpur. The main one is Kuala Lumpur International and other nearby airports include Sultan Azlan Shah, Sultan Haji Ahmad Shah.

Question 15

What time do nonstop (direct) flights between Chiang Mai and Kuala Lumpur depart?

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This depends on the airline's flight schedule. You can easily select your preferred departure time when you search on our website or mobile app. Choose the time of day you wish to depart from Chiang Mai, such as morning, afternoon, evening, or night, or select the exact hours for departure.

Question 16

What time do nonstop (direct) flights between Chiang Mai and Kuala Lumpur arrive?

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This depends on the airline's flight schedule. You can easily select your preferred arrival time when you search on our website or mobile app. Choose the time of day you wish to arrive at Kuala Lumpur, such as morning, afternoon, evening, or night, or select the exact hours for arrival.

Question 17

What time do flights between Chiang Mai and Kuala Lumpur depart?

Accepted Answer

This depends on the airline's flight schedule. You can easily select your preferred departure time when you search on our website or mobile app. Choose the time of day you wish to depart from Chiang Mai, such as morning, afternoon, evening, or night, or select the exact hours for departure.

Question 18

What time do flights between Chiang Mai and Kuala Lumpur arrive?

Accepted Answer

This depends on the airline's flight schedule. You can easily select your preferred arrival time when you search on our website or mobile app. Choose the time of day you wish to arrive at Kuala Lumpur, such as morning, afternoon, evening, or night, or select the exact hours for arrival.

Cheapest one-way trip	$58
Cheapest nonstop round-trip	$61
Cheapest round-trip	$108
Average round-trip	$135
Nonstop flights in September	$61 – $89

Name	Carrier code	IATA Code	Passport needed during booking	Online check-in available
Thai AirAsia	AIQ	FD	Yes	0 0
AirAsia	AXM	AK	Yes	0 0
Nok Air	NOK	DD	Yes	No
Firefly	FFM	FY	No	No
MYAirline	MYM	Z9	No	No

Visa requirements	Visa is not required
Forms and documents	Proof of COVID-19 vaccination is not required for Malaysia Mandatory proof of return or onward ticket from Malaysia

Visa requirements	Visa is not required
Forms and documents	Proof of COVID-19 vaccination is not required for Thailand Mandatory health insurance for travelers with a certain travel history

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Flights starting at $58. Choose between Thai AirAsia, AirAsia, or Nok Air to find the best price.

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