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Flight deals from Chongqing to Chiang Mai

Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Chongqing Airport to Chiang Mai Airport? If you want to travel next month, return fares start from $511. Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.

Chiang Mai.$426 per passenger.Departing Tue, 15 Sep, returning Fri, 18 Sep.Return flight with Thai LionAir and Nok Air.Outbound indirect flight with Thai LionAir, departs from Chongqing on Tue, 15 Sep, arriving in Chiang Mai.Inbound indirect flight with Nok Air, departs from Chiang Mai on Fri, 18 Sep, arriving in Chongqing.Price includes taxes and charges.From $426, select.

Chiang Mai.$441 per passenger.Departing Sun, 11 Oct, returning Wed, 21 Oct.Return flight with China Southern.Outbound indirect flight with China Southern, departs from Chongqing on Sun, 11 Oct, arriving in Chiang Mai.Inbound indirect flight with China Southern, departs from Chiang Mai on Wed, 21 Oct, arriving in Chongqing.Price includes taxes and charges.From $441, select.

Chiang Mai.$448 per passenger.Departing Tue, 4 Aug, returning Wed, 2 Sep.Return flight with Thai LionAir and Nok Air.Outbound indirect flight with Thai LionAir, departs from Chongqing on Tue, 4 Aug, arriving in Chiang Mai.Inbound indirect flight with Nok Air, departs from Chiang Mai on Wed, 2 Sep, arriving in Chongqing.Price includes taxes and charges.From $448, select.

Chiang Mai.$494 per passenger.Departing Sun, 1 Nov, returning Sun, 8 Nov.Return flight with China Southern.Outbound indirect flight with China Southern, departs from Chongqing on Sun, 1 Nov, arriving in Chiang Mai.Inbound indirect flight with China Southern, departs from Chiang Mai on Sun, 8 Nov, arriving in Chongqing.Price includes taxes and charges.From $494, select.

Chiang Mai.$504 per passenger.Departing Wed, 29 Jul, returning Wed, 5 Aug.Return flight with Shandong Airlines and Thai AirAsia.Outbound indirect flight with Shandong Airlines, departs from Chongqing on Wed, 29 Jul, arriving in Chiang Mai.Inbound indirect flight with Thai AirAsia, departs from Chiang Mai on Wed, 5 Aug, arriving in Chongqing.Price includes taxes and charges.From $504, select.

Chiang Mai.$511 per passenger.Departing Wed, 26 Aug, returning Sun, 30 Aug.Return flight with Thai AirAsia.Outbound indirect flight with Thai AirAsia, departs from Chongqing on Wed, 26 Aug, arriving in Chiang Mai.Inbound indirect flight with Thai AirAsia, departs from Chiang Mai on Sun, 30 Aug, arriving in Chongqing.Price includes taxes and charges.From $511, select.

Chiang Mai.$576 per passenger.Departing Sun, 27 Sep, returning Wed, 30 Sep.Return flight with China West Air.Outbound direct flight with China West Air departs from Chongqing on Sun, 27 Sep, arriving in Chiang Mai.Inbound direct flight with China West Air departs from Chiang Mai on Wed, 30 Sep, arriving in Chongqing.Price includes taxes and charges.From $576, select.

Chiang Mai.$633 per passenger.Departing Sun, 26 Jul, returning Wed, 29 Jul.Return flight with Hainan Airlines and Thai VietJet Air.Outbound indirect flight with Hainan Airlines, departs from Chongqing on Sun, 26 Jul, arriving in Chiang Mai.Inbound indirect flight with Thai VietJet Air, departs from Chiang Mai on Wed, 29 Jul, arriving in Chongqing.Price includes taxes and charges.From $633, select.

Chiang Mai.$696 per passenger.Departing Mon, 14 Dec, returning Mon, 21 Dec.Return flight with Thai AirAsia.Outbound indirect flight with Thai AirAsia, departs from Chongqing on Mon, 14 Dec, arriving in Chiang Mai.Inbound indirect flight with Thai AirAsia, departs from Chiang Mai on Mon, 21 Dec, arriving in Chongqing.Price includes taxes and charges.From $696, select.

Chiang Mai.$818 per passenger.Departing Wed, 30 Sep, returning Sun, 4 Oct.Return flight with China West Air.Outbound direct flight with China West Air departs from Chongqing on Wed, 30 Sep, arriving in Chiang Mai.Inbound direct flight with China West Air departs from Chiang Mai on Sun, 4 Oct, arriving in Chongqing.Price includes taxes and charges.From $818, select.

Chiang Mai.$982 per passenger.Departing Sat, 30 Jan, returning Sat, 13 Feb.Return flight with Thai AirAsia.Outbound indirect flight with Thai AirAsia, departs from Chongqing on Sat, 30 Jan, arriving in Chiang Mai.Inbound indirect flight with Thai AirAsia, departs from Chiang Mai on Sat, 13 Feb, arriving in Chongqing.Price includes taxes and charges.From $982, select.

Chiang Mai.$1,011 per passenger.Departing Fri, 30 Apr, returning Thu, 6 May.Return flight with Thai AirAsia.Outbound indirect flight with Thai AirAsia, departs from Chongqing on Fri, 30 Apr, arriving in Chiang Mai.Inbound indirect flight with Thai AirAsia, departs from Chiang Mai on Thu, 6 May, arriving in Chongqing.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,011, select.

Chiang Mai.$1,163 per passenger.Departing Wed, 3 Feb, returning Sun, 14 Feb.Return flight with Thai AirAsia.Outbound indirect flight with Thai AirAsia, departs from Chongqing on Wed, 3 Feb, arriving in Chiang Mai.Inbound indirect flight with Thai AirAsia, departs from Chiang Mai on Sun, 14 Feb, arriving in Chongqing.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,163, select.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Chongqing to Chiang Mai

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Chongqing to Chiang Mai: Flight information

The things to know before you go.

Cheapest flight found	$426
Cheapest month to fly	September
Average flight time	2 hrs, 50 mins
Most popular airline	China West Air
Average flights per week	3

Finding cheap flights from Chongqing to Chiang Mai: Frequently asked questions

How much are return flights from Chongqing to Chiang Mai?

The best price we found for a return flight from Chongqing to Chiang Mai is $426. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.

How long does it take to fly from Chongqing to Chiang Mai?

2 hours and 50 minutes is the average flight time from Chongqing to Chiang Mai.

Which airlines fly direct from Chongqing to Chiang Mai?

China West Air flies direct from Chongqing to Chiang Mai.

How many flights are there a week from Chongqing to Chiang Mai?

As of July 2026, there are 3 flights per week flying from Chongqing to Chiang Mai.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Chongqing to Chiang Mai?

The cheapest month to fly from Chongqing to Chiang Mai is usually September.

Which upcoming date is cheapest to fly from Chongqing Airport to Chiang Mai Airport on?

After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Chongqing Airport to Chiang Mai Airport on Tuesday, 15 September 2026.

Can I get a direct flight from Chongqing Airport to Chiang Mai Airport?

Yes – the average flight time is 2 hours and 50 minutes.

How can I find the best flight deal to Chiang Mai?

We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Chiang Mai but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.

When is the best time to book flights to Chiang Mai?

We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Chiang Mai is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.

Which is the cheapest airline to fly from Chongqing Airport to Chiang Mai with?

Currently, Thai LionAir and China West Air offer the cheapest flight tickets to Chiang Mai.

Travelling from Chongqing Airport (CKG) to Chiang Mai Airport (CNX): what you need to know

Around 2 hours 20 minutes is how long you'll be travelling on a direct flight from Chongqing Airport to Chiang Mai Airport.
The timezone in Chiang Mai is UTC+7, which is one hour behind Chongqing.
You can take your pick of three weekly Chongqing Airport to Chiang Mai Airport flights.
Your CKG to CNX flight won't wait if you're running late, so get to the airport with time to spare. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead when you're flying internationally.
You can expect longer lines during popular months such as July. Arriving up to four hours in advance for international flights and two hours for a domestic departure is a smart move.
China West Air has direct flights from Chongqing Airport to Chiang Mai Airport. Book with this popular carrier, then get ready to tick off the sights in Chiang Mai — and maybe even more of Thailand if time allows.
The airline that serves the most passengers on this route is China West Air.
We make it a piece of cake to book a flight with a stopover. To see all your options for tickets from Chongqing Airport to Chiang Mai Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, choose a flight with a stop long enough to visit the city of your choice. Worthwhile stopovers between CKG and CNX include:
- Guangzhou Airport
- Kunming Airport
- Don Mueang Airport

How to find the cheapest flights from Chongqing Airport (CKG) to Chiang Mai Airport (CNX)

$191 is the lowest price for a one-way Chongqing Airport to Chiang Mai Airport flight. Return flights start at $426. These prices may change depending on demand and availability.
It's usually best to book early if you're looking for cheap tickets from CKG to CNX. That's because flight prices are based on demand, which tends to rise closer to the date of departure.
If you can be flexible with your trip dates, use the 'Whole month' search function. It'll show you the cheapest price across every month when looking for your flight from Chongqing Airport to Chiang Mai Airport.
Picking up cheap flights from CKG to CNX is a breeze with Price Alerts. Simply create one of these automatic alerts and we'll get in touch when a lower fare pops up.
Pick your ideal departure and arrival times, airlines and number of stops with the filters. Or sort your results by 'Cheapest' to see the best deals on flights from Chongqing Airport to Chiang Mai Airport.

Handy information about Chongqing Airport (CKG)

CKG is located at Airport Expressway Entrance.
Chongqing Airport gets high marks for its on-time performance. 82% of flights that take off from CKG land on time.
Chongqing Airport is about 31 kilometres from central Chongqing. If you're driving, catching a taxi or ride-sharing from the centre, it'll take you 40 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.
Taking public transport? Expect a trip time of around 45 minutes.
Booked an early flight from Chongqing Airport to Chiang Mai Airport? Avoid the stress of rushing to the terminal (and sneak in some extra snooze time) by picking one of these hotels near CKG:

Arriving at Chiang Mai Airport (CNX)

If you're landing on a late Chongqing Airport to Chiang Mai Airport flight, nothing beats the convenience of staying near the terminal. Grab your suitcases from the carousel and then be showered and sleeping soon after at one of these options near CNX:
Pick up a Chiang Mai Airport rental car and discover Chiang Mai and beyond with your own set of wheels. Chic Car Rent, asap car rental and Hertz are well-known companies you can book with here.
Booking your ride from Chiang Mai Airport around two weeks ahead boosts your odds of scoring a great price.

Getting from Chiang Mai Airport (CNX) to central Chiang Mai

Chiang Mai Airport to the centre of Chiang Mai has a drive time of about 15 minutes. It's approximately 3 kilometres away.
If you're taking public transport, expect a journey time of roughly 25 minutes.

When to fly to Chiang Mai Airport (CNX)

The quietest month for a flight from Chongqing Airport to Chiang Mai Airport is June, while January is the most popular. Choose the best time to visit Chiang Mai based on whether you prefer a more fast-paced or easygoing experience.
Before locking in your flight from Chongqing Airport to Chiang Mai Airport, think about the type of weather you enjoy. April is the warmest month in Chiang Mai, with the temperature ranging from 22ºC (72ºF) to 42ºC (108ºF).
Search for cheap tickets from CKG to CNX in January if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between 12ºC (54ºF) and 31ºC (88ºF) on average.

Explore more of Thailand

Udon Thani is just one of the many cities in Thailand waiting to be discovered after you've experienced Chiang Mai. Around 434 kilometres away to the east, its best attractions include Thai-Chinese Cultural Centre, Wat Pho Chai and Wat Burapa Wanaram.
Lampang is another essential stop in Thailand and is around 80 kilometres south-east of Chiang Mai. No journey is complete without experiencing Wat Chiang Rai, Wat Phra Kaew Don Tao Suchadaram and Wat Chai Mongkhon.