Key facts about the city and the routes found in recent fare data.
Country
Thailand
City IATA code
CNX
Airports in fare data
1
Population
132,634
Time zone
Asia/Bangkok
Cities with direct flights
20
Airlines in fare data
72
Compare up to ten of the lowest recent fares to Chiang Mai, for domestic and international routes.
Prices are based on searches made by real travelers during the last 48 hours and are not a public offer.
Current data shows direct routes to Chiang Mai from 10 cities: Bangkok, Khon Kaen, Hua Hin, Udon Thani, Guangzhou, Xian, Ho Chi Minh City, Utapao, Shanghai, and Koh Samui. A complete timetable is available for 6 of 10 routes; observed offer dates are shown for the others. 2 routes offer a choice of several airlines.
Flight days and minimum fares are enriched with cached route data when available. Otherwise, we show the currently observed offers.
All 6 airlines on the Bangkok — Chiang Mai route operate on a daily basis: Thai Vietjet Air, Thai Lion Air, Nok Air, Thai AirAsia, Thai Airways, and Bangkok Airways fly every day.
Recent searches found direct offers from Khon Kaen to Chiang Mai with these airlines: Thai AirAsia. The listed days come from observed fares rather than a complete timetable.
The only airline operating direct flights from Hua Hin to Chiang Mai is Thai AirAsia. Flights operate on Sunday, Monday, Wednesday, and Friday.
Recent searches found direct offers from Udon Thani to Chiang Mai with these airlines: Thai AirAsia. The listed days come from observed fares rather than a complete timetable.
The airlines on the Guangzhou — Chiang Mai route each fly on specific days: Spring Airlines and China Southern Airlines fly every day except Wednesday.
The only airline operating direct flights from Xian to Chiang Mai is Spring Airlines. Flights operate every day.
Recent searches found direct offers from Ho Chi Minh City to Chiang Mai with these airlines: VietjetAir. The listed days come from observed fares rather than a complete timetable.
The only airline operating direct flights from Utapao to Chiang Mai is Thai Lion Air. Flights operate on Sunday.
Recent searches found direct offers from Shanghai to Chiang Mai with these airlines: Spring Airlines. The listed days come from observed fares rather than a complete timetable.
The only airline operating direct flights from Koh Samui to Chiang Mai is Bangkok Airways. Flights operate every day.
Compare cached monthly fares to Chiang Mai for 10 departure cities over the next year. Routes without saved price data are not shown.
The chart shows the saved monthly price trend from Bangkok to Chiang Mai. Open the route page for full flight details.
On the Bangkok — Chiang Mai route, prices first decline, hit a low, then start rising again. The middle of the period creates a price window — the best time to book.
Prices fall from December 2026 to April 2027 (19%), then rise from August 2027 to October 2027 (+3%). The best period is August 2027–September 2027 ($29), the most expensive is December 2026–January 2027 ($40).
The best time to buy is August 2027–September 2027, when prices are at their lowest. This can save you up to 26% compared to the expensive months (December 2026–January 2027).
Monthly price variation is 12.3%. On this route, your departure date noticeably affects the cost, and choosing wisely can lead to real savings.
The chart shows the saved monthly price trend from Khon Kaen to Chiang Mai. Open the route page for full flight details.
The chart shows the saved monthly price trend from Hua Hin to Chiang Mai. Open the route page for full flight details.
Tickets from Hua Hin to Chiang Mai cost roughly the same any month. This is convenient: you can plan your trip based on your schedule rather than prices.
There is a slight difference: it's a bit cheaper in November 2026–December 2026 (averaging $53) and slightly more in December 2026–January 2027 ($55). But overall, the difference is small.
On this route, you don't need to target specific months — prices are stable. The difference between the cheapest and most expensive period is only 3%. Book whenever it's convenient.
Monthly price variation is just 5%. Ticket costs on this route are among the most predictable.
The chart shows the saved monthly price trend from Udon Thani to Chiang Mai. Open the route page for full flight details.
The chart shows the saved monthly price trend from Xian to Chiang Mai. Open the route page for full flight details.
Tickets from Xian to Chiang Mai are getting more expensive each month. From November 2026 to July 2027, the increase reached 205%, with prices now at $190. It's unlikely to get cheaper than the current level.
The most significant price increase was from November 2026 to July 2027 — up 205%. The best time to fly is November 2026–December 2026, when the average price is $62. In January 2027–July 2027, tickets cost around $140.
Given the rising prices, it's best not to delay your purchase. Flying in November 2026–December 2026 can save you up to 56% compared to the most expensive months.
Price variation across months on this route is 52.1%. Your choice of departure month significantly affects the total flight cost.
The chart shows the saved monthly price trend from Utapao to Chiang Mai. Open the route page for full flight details.
On the Utapao — Chiang Mai route, ticket prices are stable. Whichever month you choose, the difference will be minimal.
There is a slight difference: it's a bit cheaper in November 2026–December 2026 (averaging $81) and slightly more in December 2026–January 2027 ($83). But overall, the difference is small.
On this route, you don't need to target specific months — prices are stable. The difference between the cheapest and most expensive period is only 3%. Book whenever it's convenient.
Monthly price variation is just 2.8%. Ticket costs on this route are among the most predictable.
The chart shows the saved monthly price trend from Guangzhou to Chiang Mai. Open the route page for full flight details.
Prices on the Guangzhou — Chiang Mai route are consistently going up. From November 2026 to February 2027, tickets went from $73 to $175 — a 139% increase. This trend is worth considering when planning your trip.
The most significant price increase was from November 2026 to February 2027 — up 139%. The best time to fly is November 2026–December 2026, when the average price is $75. In January 2027–February 2027, tickets cost around $132.
Given the rising prices, it's best not to delay your purchase. Flying in November 2026–December 2026 can save you up to 43% compared to the most expensive months.
Price variation across months on this route is 40.4%. Your choice of departure month significantly affects the total flight cost.
The chart shows the saved monthly price trend from Ho Chi Minh City to Chiang Mai. Open the route page for full flight details.
On the Ho Chi Minh City — Chiang Mai route, ticket prices are stable. Whichever month you choose, the difference will be minimal.
There is a slight difference: it's a bit cheaper in November 2026–December 2026 (averaging $86) and slightly more in January 2027–February 2027 ($95). But overall, the difference is small.
On this route, you don't need to target specific months — prices are stable. The difference between the cheapest and most expensive period is only 10%. Book whenever it's convenient.
Monthly price variation is just 6.8%. Ticket costs on this route are among the most predictable.
The chart shows the saved monthly price trend from Koh Samui to Chiang Mai. Open the route page for full flight details.
Flight costs from Koh Samui to Chiang Mai climb toward the middle of the period, then start to drop. By choosing the right dates, you can save noticeably.
Prices rise from November 2026 to February 2027 (+120%), then decline from February 2027 to June 2027 (50%). The cheapest tickets are in March 2027–June 2027 (averaging $93), while the priciest are in January 2027–February 2027 ($156).
For savings, plan your flight for March 2027–June 2027 — you could save up to 40%. Try to avoid January 2027–February 2027 when possible: prices are at their highest then.
Price spread on this route is 28.7%. Costs depend heavily on the season, so flexibility in choosing your departure month is especially valuable here.
The chart shows the saved monthly price trend from Hanoi to Chiang Mai. Open the route page for full flight details.
Tickets from Hanoi to Chiang Mai cost roughly the same any month. This is convenient: you can plan your trip based on your schedule rather than prices.
There is a slight difference: it's a bit cheaper in November 2026–December 2026 (averaging $90) and slightly more in February 2027–March 2027 ($94). But overall, the difference is small.
On this route, you don't need to target specific months — prices are stable. The difference between the cheapest and most expensive period is only 4%. Book whenever it's convenient.
Monthly price variation is just 3.1%. Ticket costs on this route are among the most predictable.
Airports in Chiang Mai provide convenient connections to other regions and countries. Below you can find details about their location, facilities, and transport options to choose the best airport for arriving in or departing from Chiang Mai.
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Concise answers based on city details and fares found in recent searches.
The lowest recent price in our data is $29. The live price may change when you search.
Recent fare data contains 1 destination airport codes for Chiang Mai. The airport section above has detailed information.
Recent offers include direct flights from 20 cities operated by 14 airlines. Availability depends on the date.
They come from searches made by real travelers during the last 48 hours. Treat them as a guide: the final price is confirmed by a new search.