Cheap Flights from Chiang Mai to Kuala Lumpur

Cheapest flights from Chiang Mai to Kuala Lumpur

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Cheapest one way flight

$100

AirAsia

Direct flight

2h 55m

08/29/2026

The cheapest one-way flight from Chiang Mai to Kuala Lumpur departs on 08/29/2026, is operated by AirAsia and costs $100

Cheapest round trip flight

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

The fastest flight

2h 45m

Fastest flight from Chiang Mai to Kuala Lumpur takes 2h 45m

Direct flights

Every day

There are direct flights on this route 7 days a week: Su, Mo, Tu, We, Th, Fr, and Sa

Earliest flight

12:35 PM

Latest flight

3:40 PM

Average flight duration

2h 55m

Direct flights count

12

Distance

1765km

Timezone difference

1h

The distance between Chiang Mai and Kuala Lumpur is 1765km (1094 miles). The average flight duration is 2h 55m. There are 12 direct flights from Chiang Mai to Kuala Lumpur. The time difference between Chiang Mai and Kuala Lumpur is 1h. Flights from Chiang Mai begin at 12:35 PM. The latest flight from Chiang Mai departs at 3:40 PM

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

Airfare from Chiang Mai to Kuala Lumpur by month

In different months, ticket prices from Chiang Mai to Kuala Lumpur vary: minimum — $93 (November 2026), maximum — $138 (December 2026). Typically, the flight costs $113–$234.

November 2026

Lowest price

on average:

$93

December 2026

Highest price

on average:

$138

Avg Price

Price dynamics

On the Chiang Mai — Kuala Lumpur route, prices change frequently in both directions. Predicting the exact cost is tricky, but we can identify months when tickets tend to be cheaper.

Cheaper and more expensive periods

Despite the fluctuations, patterns exist: the cheapest period is October 2026–November 2026 — averaging $115. The most expensive is December 2026–January 2027 ($118). The difference reaches 3%.

Best time to buy

With this kind of price behavior, it's worth comparing prices across several months and booking when a good deal appears. A good benchmark is October 2026–November 2026, where you can save up to 3%.

Price predictability

Price spread on this route is 17.9%. Costs vary significantly, so your choice of month can noticeably affect your travel budget.

Airlines operating on route

The route Chiang Mai — Kuala Lumpur is served by many carriers — 4 in total, including AirAsia, Thai Vietjet Air, Thai AirAsia, and Nok Air. This gives passengers wide opportunities: from finding the lowest fare (from $100) to selecting flights by schedule or service class. Our service aggregates data from multiple booking systems so you can compare offers in one place. This saves time and money: no need to check dozens of sites — just pick the right option and book online.

starting at $100

starting at $140

starting at $152

starting at $155

Non-stop flights from Chiang Mai to Kuala Lumpur

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

Chiang Mai — Kuala Lumpur

CNX — KUL

08/29/2026

Departure

Direct flight

AK857

starting at $100

Chiang Mai — Kuala Lumpur

CNX — KUL

10/05/2026

Departure

Direct flight

AK857

starting at $101

Chiang Mai — Kuala Lumpur

CNX — KUL

11/04/2026

Departure

Direct flight

AK855

starting at $102

Chiang Mai — Kuala Lumpur

CNX — KUL

11/03/2026

Departure

Direct flight

AK855

starting at $103

Chiang Mai — Kuala Lumpur

CNX — KUL

10/04/2026

Departure

Direct flight

AK857

starting at $108

Chiang Mai — Kuala Lumpur

CNX — KUL

10/25/2026

Departure

Direct flight

AK855

starting at $109

Chiang Mai — Kuala Lumpur

CNX — KUL

10/15/2026

Departure

Direct flight

AK857

starting at $109

Chiang Mai — Kuala Lumpur

CNX — KUL

10/28/2026

Departure

Direct flight

AK855

starting at $109

Chiang Mai — Kuala Lumpur

CNX — KUL

10/16/2026

Departure

Direct flight

AK857

starting at $110

Chiang Mai — Kuala Lumpur

CNX — KUL

09/19/2026

Departure

Direct flight

AK857

starting at $111

Schedule of direct flights from Chiang Mai to Kuala Lumpur

A few airlines fly the Chiang Mai — Kuala Lumpur route, but only one operates daily: AirAsia flies every day. Malaysia Airlines only flies on Sunday, Monday, Wednesday, and Friday.

AirAsia

Every day

starting at $104

Malaysia Airlines

Su, Mo, We, and Fr

starting at $291

Chiang Mai airports overview

Chiang Mai International Airport

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CNX

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Kuala Lumpur airports overview

Kuala Lumpur International Airport

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KUL

43km

Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah Airport

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SZB

15km

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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 Chiang Mai to Kuala Lumpur?

The cheapest flight ticket from Chiang Mai to Kuala Lumpur according to data for the last 48 hours costs $100

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

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

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

Based on statistics over the past years, the lowest prices for flights from Chiang Mai to Kuala Lumpur can be found flying in these months: November, August, January.

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

The fastest flights from Chiang Mai to Kuala Lumpur start from 2 hours 45 minutes in the air.

Which airline can fly direct from Chiang Mai to Kuala Lumpur?

The following airlines operate direct flights on the route Chiang Mai — Kuala Lumpur: AirAsia

Special offers and sales on air tickets from Chiang Mai to Kuala Lumpur

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 Chiang Mai to Kuala Lumpur

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Cheapest one way flight

$100

AirAsia

Direct flight

2h 55m

08/29/2026

The cheapest one-way flight from Chiang Mai to Kuala Lumpur departs on 08/29/2026, is operated by AirAsia and costs $100

Cheapest round trip flight

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

The fastest flight