Question 1

When is the best time to book a flight to Chiang Mai?

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The price you pay for your flight to Chiang Mai may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 88 days in advance of your trip. Fares are likely to increase a fortnight or so before your departure date.

Question 2

What airport do you fly into for flights to Chiang Mai?

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Travellers will need to book flights to Chiang Mai (CNX) if they wish to fly to Chiang Mai. The Chiang Mai airport is 3.1 km from the city centre. There are 105 flights from Bangkok to Chiang Mai per day from 6 different airlines.

Question 3

Can I find cheaper flights to Chiang Mai if I am willing to have stopovers?

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Yes, flights with stopovers are often cheaper than direct flights. Keep an eye out for flight deals to Chiang Mai on Cheapflights that require 1 or 2 stops for potential cost savings.

Question 4

What is the best airline to fly to Chiang Mai?

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Based on reviews from Cheapflights users, Thai Vietjet Air is rated the highest out of the airlines that fly to Chiang Mai.

Question 5

What is the cheapest airport to fly to in Chiang Mai?

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Chiang Mai is currently the cheapest airport to fly to in Chiang Mai. One-way flights to Chiang Mai typically cost ฿1,196, while return flights cost around ฿1,055.

Question 6

How much is a return flight to Chiang Mai?

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A return flight to Chiang Mai will typically cost around ฿3,346, however they can be found for as little as ฿1,055.

Question 7

Where does the fastest flight to Chiang Mai depart from?

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For those looking to save time traveling to Chiang Mai, Bangkok offers the quickest one-way flight (1 hour 5 minutes).

Question 8

Does Chiang Mai have rental cars?

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Yes. Those touching down at Chiang Mai can take advantage of the car hire services offered upon their arrival.

Question 9

Are there hotels close to Chiang Mai?

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Yes. Chiang Mai has hotels nearby for those requiring accommodations. Bann Sansook is the closest property to Chiang Mai (0.0 km away from Chiang Mai).

Question 10

When is the cheapest time to fly to Chiang Mai?

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Users looking for the lowest fares to Chiang Mai should consider flying on Thursday at midday, when prices are typically cheapest. Budget-minded travellers will want to avoid Sunday afternoons, when prices are usually at their highest.

Question 11

What are the most popular airlines that fly to Chiang Mai?

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The most popular airlines flying from Bangkok to Chiang Mai are Thai AirAsia, Nok Air and Thai Lion Air.

Question 12

How long is the flight to Chiang Mai?

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On average, a flight from Bangkok to Chiang Mai takes 1 hour 10 minutes. Flights to Chiang Mai from other popular cities in Thailand will vary in length. Below are a few examples of popular routes and their flight times.

Question 13

Weekly flight availability to Chiang Mai

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The most flights from Bangkok to Chiang Mai are scheduled on a Friday (108 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Thursday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (102 on average).

Question 14

What are the cheapest airlines that fly to Chiang Mai?

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The cheapest airlines flying from Bangkok to Chiang Mai are Thai Vietjet Air, Thai Lion Air and Nok Air.

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In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Chiang Mai ranges from 0.0 - 250.0 mm per month. September is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 250.0 mm. January is typically the driest time to visit Chiang Mai when rainfall is around 0.0 mm.

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If weather is an important factor for your trip to Chiang Mai, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, April is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 29.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 21.0 C).

Return from	฿2,234
One-way from	฿1,248
Popular in	December
Cheapest in	September
Average price	฿2,135

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