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A non-stop flight is the most convenient and comfortable way to fly from Shanghai to Chiang Mai, despite the fact that sometimes flights with transfers can cost significantly less.
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The route Shanghai — Chiang Mai is served by many carriers — 5 in total, including Spring Airlines, China Southern Airlines, Air China, Hainan Airlines, and VietjetAir. This gives passengers wide opportunities: from finding the lowest fare (from $92) 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.
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Shanghai — Chiang Mai
10/10/2026
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9C8511
starting at $92
Shanghai — Chiang Mai
10/12/2026
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Direct flight
9C8511
starting at $93
Shanghai — Chiang Mai
11/29/2026
Departure
Direct flight
9C8511
starting at $119
Shanghai — Chiang Mai
11/28/2026
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Direct flight
9C8511
starting at $119
Shanghai — Chiang Mai
09/06/2026
Departure
Direct flight
9C8511
starting at $119
Shanghai — Chiang Mai
09/16/2026
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Direct flight
9C8511
starting at $120
Shanghai — Chiang Mai
12/15/2026
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Direct flight
9C8511
starting at $133
Shanghai — Chiang Mai
09/10/2026
Departure
Direct flight
9C8511
starting at $135
Shanghai — Chiang Mai
10/31/2026
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Direct flight
9C8511
starting at $135
Shanghai — Chiang Mai
09/19/2026
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Direct flight
9C8511
starting at $137
There are most likely no direct flights on the Shanghai — Chiang Mai route
We couldn't find any special offers for flights from Shanghai to Chiang Mai
The cheapest one-way flight from Shanghai to Chiang Mai departs on 10/10/2026, is operated by Spring Airlines and costs $92
The cheapest roundtrip flight from Shanghai to Chiang Mai departs on 10/17/2026, is operated by Air China and costs $311
Fastest flight from Shanghai to Chiang Mai takes
There are direct flights on this route 6 days a week: Su, Mo, Tu, We, Th, and Sa
The distance between Shanghai and Chiang Mai is 2647km (1641 miles). There are 29 direct flights from Shanghai to Chiang Mai. The time difference between Shanghai and Chiang Mai is 1h. Flights from Shanghai begin at 10:00 AM. The latest flight from Shanghai departs at 8:05 PM
The cheapest flight ticket from Shanghai to Chiang Mai according to data for the last 48 hours costs $92
Often the best time to buy tickets from Shanghai to Chiang Mai is 2 months before departure.
Based on statistics over the past years, the lowest prices for flights from Shanghai to Chiang Mai can be found flying in these months: October, September, November.
The fastest flights from Shanghai to Chiang Mai start from 4 hours 15 minutes in the air.
The following airlines operate direct flights on the route Shanghai — Chiang Mai: Spring Airlines
In different months, ticket prices from Shanghai to Chiang Mai vary: minimum — $86 (October 2026), maximum — $137 (August 2026). Typically, the flight costs $112–$230.
The price trend from Shanghai to Chiang Mai resembles a smile: costs drop, bottom out, then recover. Knowing this, you can pick dates with the best prices.
Prices fall from August 2026 to October 2026 (37%), then rise from October 2026 to December 2026 (+39%). The best period is September 2026–October 2026 ($96), the most expensive is August 2026–September 2026 ($121).
The best time to buy is September 2026–October 2026, when prices are at their lowest. This can save you up to 21% compared to the expensive months (August 2026–September 2026).
Monthly price variation is 15.1%. On this route, your departure date noticeably affects the cost, and choosing wisely can lead to real savings.