How long is the flight from Chiang Mai to Penang?

For as low as ฿8,455, Thai AirAsia can have you in Penang from Chiang Mai in 6h 10m. The distance between Chiang Mai and Penang is about 1503 km.

What is the cheapest airline to fly from Chiang Mai to Penang round-trip?

Flying on Thai AirAsia is currently your cheapest option to Penang, with prices starting at ฿6,960. Thai AirAsia is currently priced 37% below the average price you’ll pay for this route.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Penang ranges from 76.0 - 386.0 inches per month. October is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 386.0 mm. January is typically the driest time to visit Penang when rainfall is around 76.0 mm.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Penang, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, January is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 27.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of August, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 26.0 C).

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from CNX to PEN?

When flying from Chiang Mai to Penang, the time of day you decide to fly out makes little to no difference towards the overall price you’ll pay on tickets.

Can I find deals for flights from Chiang Mai to Penang that include hotel bookings?

Yes. In addition to deals on Chiang Mai to Penang flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.

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Round-trip from	฿7,722
One-way from	฿4,061
Popular in	February
Cheapest in	December

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2 total stops
20h 45m total
Chiang Mai to Penang

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10/1-31/12
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12h 50m total
Chiang Mai to Penang

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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 7% potential increase in price (฿30,688 potential increase over avg. return price).

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Chiang MaiPenang

CNX Chiang Mai - PEN Penang Intl

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Chiang Mai

Wed 7/10

22:10-13:35

1 stop14h 25m

Penang Intl

Wed 31/12

00:00-23:30

Nonstop0h 00m

฿4,294

Chiang MaiPenang

CNX Chiang Mai - PEN Penang Intl

CNXPEN

Chiang Mai

Wed 3/2

17:10-16:25

1 stop22h 15m

Penang Intl

Wed 31/12

00:00-23:30

Nonstop0h 00m

฿4,427

Chiang MaiPenang

CNX Chiang Mai - PEN Penang Intl

CNXPEN

Chiang Mai

Thu 25/2

09:10-17:50

2 stops7h 40m

Penang Intl

Wed 31/12

00:00-23:30

Nonstop0h 00m

฿5,293

Chiang MaiPenang

CNX Chiang Mai - PEN Penang Intl

CNXPEN

Chiang Mai

Sun 27/12

22:30-10:30

1 stop11h 00m

Penang Intl

Wed 31/12

00:00-23:30

Nonstop0h 00m

฿5,592

Chiang MaiPenang

CNX Chiang Mai - PEN Penang Intl

CNXPEN

Chiang Mai

Mon 1/2

08:05-16:25

1 stop7h 20m

Penang Intl

Wed 31/12

00:00-23:30

Nonstop0h 00m

฿5,925

Chiang MaiPenang

CNX Chiang Mai - PEN Penang Intl

CNXPEN

Chiang Mai

Tue 29/12

09:10-22:25

1 stop12h 15m

Penang Intl

Wed 31/12

00:00-23:30

Nonstop0h 00m

฿6,191

Chiang MaiPenang

CNX Chiang Mai - PEN Penang Intl

CNXPEN

Chiang Mai

Wed 3/2

16:40-09:00

2 stops15h 20m

Penang Intl

Wed 31/12

00:00-23:30

Nonstop0h 00m

฿7,123

Fastest return journey

Chiang MaiPenang

CNX Chiang Mai - PEN Penang Intl

CNXPEN

Chiang Mai

Wed 17/2

12:40-20:50

2 stops7h 10m

Penang Intl

Wed 31/12

00:00-23:30

Nonstop0h 00m

฿7,689

Chiang MaiPenang

CNX Chiang Mai - PEN Penang Intl

CNXPEN

Chiang Mai

Tue 29/12

18:05-07:45

2 stops12h 40m

Penang Intl

Wed 31/12

00:00-23:30

Nonstop0h 00m

฿8,255

Chiang MaiPenang

CNX Chiang Mai - PEN Penang Intl

CNXPEN

Chiang Mai

Sun 1/11

06:30-13:40

1 stop6h 10m

Penang Intl

Sun 8/11

16:55-22:35

1 stop6h 40m

฿8,455

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SAI - DMK

Most robbery High expensive and collected huge amount of excess baggage 1 g to 20kg at a huge robbery Even drinking water should be buy!

Related info for your journey

How long is the flight from Chiang Mai to Penang?
For as low as ฿8,455, Thai AirAsia can have you in Penang from Chiang Mai in 6h 10m. The distance between Chiang Mai and Penang is about 1503 km.
What is the cheapest airline to fly from Chiang Mai to Penang round-trip?
Flying on Thai AirAsia is currently your cheapest option to Penang, with prices starting at ฿6,960. Thai AirAsia is currently priced 37% below the average price you’ll pay for this route.
Can I find deals for flights from Chiang Mai to Penang that include hotel bookings?
Yes. In addition to deals on Chiang Mai to Penang flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.
How can I find direct flights from Chiang Mai to Penang?
After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Chiang Mai to Penang.
Can I find deals for business class flights from Chiang Mai to Penang?
Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Chiang Mai to Penang by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

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