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Find the cheapest month to fly from Chiang Mai to Bangkok

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Chiang Mai to Bangkok flights are currently cheapest in June.

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Chiang Mai to Bangkok: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight found$29
Cheapest month to flyJune
Average flight time1 hr, 19 mins
Most popular airlineThai AirAsia
Average flights per week629

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

There are 2 airports in Bangkok: Don Mueang and Bangkok Suvarnabhumi.
The best price we found for a return flight from Chiang Mai to Bangkok is $29. 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.
1 hour and 18 minutes is the average flight time from Chiang Mai to Bangkok.
Thai AirAsia, Nok Air and Thai VietJet Air fly direct from Chiang Mai to Bangkok.
As of May 2024, there are 643 flights per week flying from Chiang Mai to Bangkok.
The cheapest month to fly from Chiang Mai to Bangkok is usually June.
If you're flying from Chiang Mai Airport, the cheapest airport near Bangkok is Bangkok Suvarnabhumi – which is 28.5 km away from the centre of Bangkok. We've found flights into this airport from $29.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Chiang Mai Airport to Bangkok on Tuesday, 11 June 2024.
Yes – the average flight time is 1 hour and 18 minutes.
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 Bangkok 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.
We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Bangkok is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
In May, the average temperature is usually around 30°C. April is typically the warmest month in Bangkok, when it usually averages around 35°C. You can expect the least rain in December. The coldest month is November, with temperatures averaging 22°C. The rainiest month is September.
Currently, Thai VietJet Air offers the cheapest flight tickets to Bangkok.

Which airlines fly from Chiang Mai to Bangkok?

Bangkok Airways, Thai Smile, Thai AirAsia, Thai Lion Mentari, Nok Air, and Thai Airways fly direct from Chiang Mai to Bangkok.

Is there a time difference between Chiang Mai and Bangkok?

There is no time difference between Chiang Mai and Bangkok.

What is the weather like in Bangkok?

Bangkok temperatures average 30°C throughout the year. The weather is the best from November to February when temperatures drop to 26-28°C. Bangkok’s wet season is July-October.  

How expensive is Bangkok?

Local currency: Thai Baht (THB).

Bangkok prices are higher than in Chiang Mai, but still cheaper than Australia

Take a cappuccino with you as you tour Bangkok, a regular cup will cost 70THB ($2.75).

Essential travel information for Bangkok

  • Australian citizens need a passport to visit Bangkok.
  • Australians can stay in Thailand for 30 days without a visa.

Departing from Chiang Mai

Chiang Mai Airport (CNX) is the principal airport in the city of Chiang Mai. This is a convenient facility with a good variety of amenities. These include information desks, cash machines, currency exchange booths, an executive lounge, duty-free shops, and mobile charging stations. You can also take advantage of the numerous food concessions found here, or relax instead at one of the airport’s spas.

There are two terminals at Chiang Mai, and you can walk between these.

Arrive at the airport at least 1 hour ahead of your departure time.

Arriving in Bangkok

Bangkok has two important aviation facilities, the Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) and the Don Mueang International Airport (DMK). Flights from Chiang Mai are directed to both airports, and you can access free WiFi, public telephones, ATMs, bureau de change services, VIP lounges and information points. You can also spend time in the many restaurants, bars, and shops that are located in the concourses of both airports.

You’ll find that the Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Airport has a single terminal, and the Don Mueng International Airport has two terminals, and passengers can make the transfer between them on a provided shuttle service.

A taxi fare is around 300-500THB ($11-19) and from either airport a journey into town can take from 30 minutes to an hour and a half depending on the traffic. An airport transfer is easy to arrange if you want to save money and still take private transportation.

A car rental can be done in the airports’ arrivals areas, or online and in advance.

 

 

Please note that the information provided above is accurate as of June 2017


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