Non-stop flights to Chiang Mai (CNX)
Chiang Mai International Airport is a medium sized airport in Thailand. It is an international airport. In total there are 31 airports around the world that have direct flights to Chiang Mai, spread around 30 cities in 11 countries. Currently, there are 11 domestic flights to Chiang Mai.
Chiang Mai is mainly known for sightseeing & culture.
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All direct flights to Chiang Mai Top 200 flights with a stopover Airlines flying to Chiang Mai Best time to visit Chiang Mai Long-Haul Flights Business Class flights First Class flights International flights Domestic flights Alternative airports FAQThis month, there are 2,530 flights arriving at Chiang Mai Airport, which are 84 flights per day or 4 flights per hour. On an average day, there is at least 1 flight arriving every 15 minutes.
The most frequently departed flights to Chiang Mai are routes from Bangkok (Don Muang) (DMK) in Thailand and Bangkok (BKK), also in Thailand. These two routes together are operated 1470 times this month, and make up for 58% of all monthly arrivals at Chiang Mai International Airport.
The longest flight to Chiang Mai CNX is departing from Abu Dhabi (AUH). This non-stop flight takes around 7 hours and 15 minutes and covers a distance of 2,860 miles (4,603 km).
List of all direct flights to Chiang Mai
Below you can find a list of all cities and countries that have direct flights to Chiang Mai, ordered by popularity.
Top 200 flights with a stopover
This list contains the 200 most popular airports from which flights depart that require just one stopover to get to Chiang Mai.
Airlines flying to Chiang Mai
Currently, there are 27 airlines that fly to Chiang Mai. Most flights to Chiang Mai are operated by Thai AirAsia, as they connect 11 airports to CNX. That’s around 3 times as much as Bangkok Airways, the second biggest airline in terms of operated flight routes to Chiang Mai. Below you can find a list of airlines that operate most CNX flights:
What is the best time to visit Chiang Mai?
🌴 Tropical
Chiang Mai is a tropical destination known for its warm climate, with temperatures between 25°C and 30°C (77°F to 86°F) throughout the year. The area is characterized by high humidity and frequent rainfall.
Being located north of the equator, Chiang Mai experiences its dry season from November to April, making this the perfect time to visit. In this period, you can expect mostly dry conditions, while the wet season will see days of rain. Humidity and temperatures are consistently high all year long.
Long-Haul Flights to Chiang Mai
Explore all long-haul flights to Chiang Mai with a flight duration of more than 7 hours.
Business class flights to Chiang Mai
There are 8 airports that have flights to Chiang Mai in Business Class. All airports that offer business class flights to CNX are listed below:
First class flights to Chiang Mai
There is only one airport that has First Class flights to Chiang Mai, which is Abu Dhabi (AUH).
International flights to Chiang Mai
Flights from China to Chiang Mai
In China there are several airports with flights to Chiang Mai (7 in total).
From Beijing, direct flights are offered by Air China (Star Alliance).
From Chengdu, the only airline with direct flights is Chengdu Airlines. This is a seasonal route that starts in April and ends in October.
From Chongqing, you can fly non-stop to Chiang Mai with West Air. This is a seasonal route that starts in April and ends in October.
From Guangzhou, you can fly non-stop with China Southern or Spring Airlines.
From Kunming, direct flights are offered by China Eastern (SkyTeam).
From Shanghai, you can fly non-stop with China Eastern (SkyTeam) or Spring Airlines.
From Xi'an, direct flights are offered by Spring Airlines. This is a seasonal route that starts in April and ends in October.
All flights from China
Flights from Hong Kong to Chiang Mai
Hong Kong is the only city in Hong Kong with direct flights to Chiang Mai. From Hong Kong, direct flights are offered by Hong Kong Express.
All flights from Hong Kong
Flights from Japan to Chiang Mai
In Japan, the only airport that has a direct connection to Chiang Mai is Osaka. From Osaka, direct flights are offered by Thai Vietjet Air.
All flights from Japan
Flights from Laos to Chiang Mai
There is 1 airport in Laos that has a direct connection to Chiang Mai, which is Luang Prabang. From Luang Prabang, direct flights are offered by Lao Airlines. This is a seasonal route that starts in April and ends in October.
All flights from Laos
Flights from Malaysia to Chiang Mai
In Malaysia, the only airport that has a direct connection to Chiang Mai is Kuala Lumpur. From Kuala Lumpur, you can fly non-stop with AirAsia or Malaysia Airlines (Oneworld).
All flights from Malaysia
Flights from Myanmar (Burma) to Chiang Mai
There are 2 airports in Myanmar (Burma) that have non-stop flights to Chiang Mai.
From Mandalay and Yangon, you can fly with Myanmar Airways.
All flights from Myanmar (Burma)
Flights from Singapore to Chiang Mai
Singapore is the only city in Singapore with direct flights to Chiang Mai. From Singapore, direct flights are offered by Scoot.
All flights from Singapore
Flights from South Korea to Chiang Mai
If you are looking for a direct flight from South Korea to Chiang Mai, there are 2 airports to choose from.
From Busan, direct flights are offered by Eastar Jet. This is a seasonal route that starts in April and ends in October.
From Seoul, there are 5 airlines that have direct services to Chiang Mai, which are Air Busan, Eastar Jet, Jeju Air, Jin Air and Korean Air (SkyTeam).
All flights from South Korea
Flights from Taiwan to Chiang Mai
In Taiwan, there are 2 airports that have direct flights to Chiang Mai.
From Kaohsiung, direct flights are offered by Thai Lion Air. This is a seasonal route that starts in April and ends in October.
From Taipei, there are 4 airlines that have direct services to Chiang Mai, which are China Airlines (SkyTeam), EVA Air (Star Alliance), Starlux Airlines and Thai AirAsia.
All flights from Taiwan
Flights from United Arab Emirates to Chiang Mai
There is 1 airport in United Arab Emirates that has a direct connection to Chiang Mai, which is Abu Dhabi. From Abu Dhabi, direct flights are offered by Etihad Airways. This is a seasonal route that starts in October and ends in March.
All flights from United Arab Emirates
Flights from Vietnam to Chiang Mai
Hanoi is the only city in Vietnam with direct flights to Chiang Mai. From Hanoi, direct flights are offered by Thai AirAsia.
All flights from Vietnam
Domestic flights to Chiang Mai
Flights from Thailand to Chiang Mai
There are lots of domestic flights to Chiang Mai (CNX). 11 airports in Thailand have direct flights to the airport.
From Bangkok, there are 4 airlines that have direct services to Chiang Mai, which are Bangkok Airways, Thai AirAsia, Thai Airways (Star Alliance) and Thai Vietjet Air.
From Bangkok (Don Muang), direct flights are offered by Nok Air, Thai AirAsia and Thai Lion Air.
From Hat Yai, Hua Hin and Khon Kaen, all direct flights to Chiang Mai are operated by Thai AirAsia.
From Ko Samui, you can fly non-stop to Chiang Mai with Bangkok Airways.
From Krabi, you can fly non-stop with Bangkok Airways or Thai AirAsia.
From Phuket, direct flights are offered by Bangkok Airways, Thai AirAsia and Thai Vietjet Air.
From Surat Thani, you can fly non-stop to Chiang Mai with Thai AirAsia.
From U-Tapao, Rayong / Pattaya, the only airline with direct flights is Thai Lion Air. This is a seasonal route that starts in April and ends in October.
From Udon Thani, direct flights are offered by Thai AirAsia.
All flights from Thailand
Alternative airports near Chiang Mai
Flying to an alternative airport near Chiang Mai could give you other options to reach your destination. For example, the possibility to fly with a different airline or alliance, or finding a cheaper airfare. For this reason, alternative airports near to Chiang Mai (CNX) are listed below. The closest alternative airports are Lampang (LPT) and Chiang Rai (CEI).
Frequently asked questions - FAQ
How many airports are there in Chiang Mai?
There are 2 airports in Chiang Mai: Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX) and Lampang Airport (LPT).
What is the best airport to fly into Chiang Mai?
The most convenient airport to fly into Chiang Mai is Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX).
How many airlines fly to Chiang Mai?
There are 27 airlines flying to Chiang Mai from 31 airports around the world, as of April 2026.
Which airlines fly to Chiang Mai?
Thai AirAsia, Bangkok Airways and Thai Lion Air operate most flights to Chiang Mai. To get a full overview of all operating airlines, please use the airline filter.
Which alliances are flying to Chiang Mai?
Star Alliance, SkyTeam and Oneworld are all flying to Chiang Mai.
How many nonstop flights are there to Chiang Mai?
There are roughly 2,530 flights arriving at Chiang Mai every month (or 588 flights each week), from a total of 31 airports worldwide.
What is the official name of Chiang Mai Airport?
The official name of Chiang Mai Airport is Chiang Mai International Airport.
What is the airport code of Chiang Mai Airport?
The airport code of Chiang Mai Airport is CNX.
What are the most popular flights to Chiang Mai?
Bangkok (Don Muang), Bangkok and Phuket are the 3 most popular routes to Chiang Mai. For a complete overview of all flight routes to Chiang Mai, please use our flight map.
How long is the flight to Chiang Mai?
| Bangkok (Don Muang) to Chiang Mai | 1h 15m |
| Bangkok to Chiang Mai | 1h 25m |
| Phuket to Chiang Mai | 2h 5m |
| Taipei to Chiang Mai | 3h 50m |
| Krabi to Chiang Mai | 1h 55m |
