Flights from Bangkok to Chiang Mai
Fares, airlines, flight time and both airports for BKK–CNX.
Route snapshot: Bangkok to Chiang Mai
Bangkok (BKK) to Chiang Mai (CNX) is 597 km, about 1h 15m flying nonstop. Airlines with flights or nonstop fares on this route include Thai Vietjet Air. The lowest one-way fare seen recently was $38 with Thai Vietjet Air (nonstop), departing 21 Sept 2026 — as of 11 Sept 2026.
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Why travelers watch this route
Fares seen
The lowest one-way fare seen was $38 with Thai Vietjet Air (nonstop), departing 21 Sept 2026. Checked 11 Sept 2026 — fares move daily.
Seasonality
Chiang Mai demand usually strengthens around November – February, which can push fares higher on this corridor.
Who flies it
Airlines with flights or nonstop fares here include Thai Vietjet Air. More carriers may sell it with a connection.
Airlines flying Bangkok to Chiang Mai
Carriers on BKK–CNX according to our route data and nonstop fares seen as of 11 Sept 2026. Not a complete list.
Bangkok–Chiang Mai route intelligence
Updated analysis of the BKK–CNX corridor — distance, fares, timing, and connecting options.
Route profile
Bangkok (BKK) to Chiang Mai (CNX) is a short-haul / regional corridor spanning approximately 597 km, with typical block time around 1h 30m. Published fares cluster between $50 and $180 in economy. Short-haul.
Best time to book
For regional routes under 1,500 km, fares are typically softest 3-5 weeks out. Last-minute deals are common on this corridor.
Demand-spike calendar: Songkran (mid-April), Chinese New Year (late Jan/early Feb), and Christmas/New Year all push fares ~30-60% above baseline. Booking 6-8 weeks ahead is non-negotiable for these windows.
Visa & arrival
Passport-validity and visa requirements differ between Thailand and Thailand — most arriving travellers need at least six months of remaining passport validity. Check AirConnect's visa checker for your nationality before booking, especially if you plan to connect through a third country en route.
Best time to fly to Chiang Mai
Based on weather and travel conditions in Thailand
The cool, dry season (November–February) is ideal — sunny skies, low humidity, and comfortable temperatures around 25–30°C. The monsoon (May–October) brings heavy rain especially in the south.
Direct & Connecting Flights
Nonstop flights link Bangkok (BKK) and Chiang Mai (CNX), taking about 1h 15m. Connecting itineraries can be cheaper but take longer.
Fares & Price Guide
The lowest one-way fare seen on BKK–CNX was $38 USD (nonstop) as of 11 Sept 2026. Set a fare alert to be told when it drops.
About Chiang Mai, Thailand
Flights arrive at Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX). Best visited during November – February. See the destination guide for hotels, visa requirements and travel tips.
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