Cheap Flights from Chengdu to Chiang Mai

Cheapest flights from Chengdu to Chiang Mai

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Cheapest one way flight

$146

Spring Airlines

1 layover

11h 45m

08/18/2026

The cheapest one-way flight from Chengdu to Chiang Mai departs on 08/18/2026, is operated by Spring Airlines and costs $146

Cheapest round trip flight

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There is no information about the cheapest roundtrip flight from Chengdu to Chiang Mai

The fastest flight

11h 45m

Fastest flight from Chengdu to Chiang Mai takes 11h 45m

Direct flights

Several times a week

There are direct flights on this route 3 days a week: Su, We, and Fr

Earliest flight

7:35 PM

Latest flight

7:35 PM

Direct flights count

1

Distance

1406km

Timezone difference

1h

The distance between Chengdu and Chiang Mai is 1406km (872 miles). There are 1 direct flight from Chengdu to Chiang Mai. The time difference between Chengdu and Chiang Mai is 1h. Flights from Chengdu begin at 7:35 PM. The latest flight from Chengdu departs at 7:35 PM

Remember that on average the ideal time to book flights is 2 months before departure!

Airfare from Chengdu to Chiang Mai by month

In different months, ticket prices from Chengdu to Chiang Mai vary: minimum — $150 (June 2026), maximum — $187 (September 2026). Typically, the flight costs $158–$162.

June 2026

Lowest price

on average:

$150

September 2026

Highest price

on average:

$187

Avg Price

Price dynamics

Flight prices from Chengdu to Chiang Mai barely change from month to month. You can comfortably choose any convenient dates — there won't be a significant overpayment.

Cheaper and more expensive periods

There is a slight difference: it's a bit cheaper in June 2026–July 2026 (averaging $154) and slightly more in August 2026–September 2026 ($169). But overall, the difference is small.

Best time to buy

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 9%. Book whenever it's convenient.

Price predictability

Monthly price variation is just 9.2%. Ticket costs on this route are among the most predictable.

Airlines operating on route

The Chengdu — Chiang Mai route is served by multiple airlines, including Chengdu Airlines, Spring Airlines, and China Eastern Airlines. This is convenient for those who want the best balance of price, schedule, and travel conditions. Tickets start from $146, and depending on season and promotions, even better deals may appear. With our service, you can easily compare available options and book tickets that match your plans. The variety of carriers allows flexible choices and comfortable travel without overpaying.

Chengdu Airlines

starting at $258

Spring Airlines

starting at $146

China Eastern Airlines

starting at $179

Non-stop flights from Chengdu to Chiang Mai

A non-stop flight is the most convenient and comfortable way to fly from Chengdu to Chiang Mai, despite the fact that sometimes flights with transfers can cost significantly less.

Chengdu — Chiang Mai

CTU — CNX

06/07/2026

Departure

Direct flight

EU2861

starting at $258

Chengdu — Chiang Mai

CTU — CNX

07/29/2026

Departure

Direct flight

EU2861

starting at $281

Chengdu — Chiang Mai

CTU — CNX

07/31/2026

Departure

Direct flight

EU2861

starting at $291

Chengdu — Chiang Mai

CTU — CNX

08/19/2026

Departure

Direct flight

EU2861

starting at $263

Schedule of direct flights from Chengdu to Chiang Mai

There are most likely no direct flights on the Chengdu — Chiang Mai route

Chengdu airports overview

Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport

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CTU

Chengdu Tianfu

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TFU

61km

Handles domestic and international flights for Chengdu and Sichuan, with modern terminals and convenient rail and road links about 50 km southeast of the city.

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Chiang Mai airports overview

Chiang Mai International Airport

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CNX

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Frequently asked questions (FAQ)

Answers to questions about the route that travelers are most interested in.

What is the cheapest price for flights from Chengdu to Chiang Mai?

The cheapest flight ticket from Chengdu to Chiang Mai according to data for the last 48 hours costs $146

When is the best time to buy air tickets on the route Chengdu — Chiang Mai?

Often the best time to buy tickets from Chengdu to Chiang Mai is 2 months before departure.

When is the cheapest time of year to fly from Chengdu to Chiang Mai?

Based on statistics over the past years, the lowest prices for flights from Chengdu to Chiang Mai can be found flying in these months: June, August, July.

How long does it take to fly from Chengdu to Chiang Mai?

The fastest flights from Chengdu to Chiang Mai start from 11 hours 45 minutes in the air.

Which airline can fly direct from Chengdu to Chiang Mai?

The following airlines operate direct flights on the route Chengdu — Chiang Mai: Chengdu Airlines

Special offers and sales on air tickets from Chengdu to Chiang Mai

We keep tight track on airlines' pre-holidays sales and other special offers occurences all the time to let you save maximum amount of funds while traveling to your family or just going out on vacation.

We couldn't find any special offers for flights from Chengdu to Chiang Mai

Alternative routes

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Cheapest one way flight

$146

Spring Airlines

1 layover

11h 45m

08/18/2026

The cheapest one-way flight from Chengdu to Chiang Mai departs on 08/18/2026, is operated by Spring Airlines and costs $146

Cheapest round trip flight

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There is no information about the cheapest roundtrip flight from Chengdu to Chiang Mai

The fastest flight