Flying from Chiang Mai Airport (CNX) to Chongqing Airport (CKG): what you need to know
Jump on a direct flight from Chiang Mai Airport to Chongqing Airport and you'll be in the air for an average of 2 hours 30 minutes.
The timezone in Chongqing is UTC+8, which is one hour ahead of Chiang Mai.
Every week, there are three Chiang Mai Airport to Chongqing Airport flights.
Your CNX to CKG flight won't wait if you're late, so show up at the airport on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead when you're flying internationally.
Be prepared for bigger queues in popular months like January. Arriving up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours for domestic departures will give you ample time for security and boarding.
China West Air is your gateway to exploring Chongqing (and maybe even some other great parts of China!). Browse the direct flights from Chiang Mai Airport to Chongqing Airport offered by this airline.
China West Air is the top choice for travellers on this route.
We make it a cinch to book a flight with a stopover. To see all your options for tickets from Chiang Mai Airport to Chongqing Airport, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, pick a flight that has a stop long enough to visit the city of your choice. Some great stopovers between CNX and CKG include:
Kunming Airport
Taipei Taiwan Taoyuan Airport
Don Mueang Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Chiang Mai Airport (CNX) to Chongqing Airport (CKG)
$220 is currently the lowest price for a one-way Chiang Mai Airport to Chongqing Airport flight. A return flight starts at $356. These prices may change depending on availability.
It's usually smart to book early if you want to find cheap tickets from CNX to CKG. That's because flight prices are based on demand, which tends to rise closer to departure.
The 'Whole month' search tool shows you the cheapest flights from Chiang Mai Airport to Chongqing Airport across every month. It's an easy way to find a bargain if your travel dates are flexible.
There's no need to check every day to see if fares have gone down when you set up a Price Alert. We'll let you know as soon as there's a change in price on cheap flights from CNX to CKG.
Secure the perfect flight for you with the help of the filters. To see the 'Fastest,' 'Best' or 'Cheapest' flights from Chiang Mai Airport to Chongqing Airport, use the 'Sort by' tool. You can also filter results by airline, arrival and departure times, and journey duration.
Handy information about Chiang Mai Airport (CNX)
When it comes to the on-time performance of Chiang Mai Airport, data shows 73% of flights complete their journey on time.
To get to Chiang Mai Airport from central Chiang Mai, it'll take around 15 minutes if you're going by car. Of course, this depends on traffic conditions. It's approximately 3 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Catching public transport? You can expect a journey time of around 25 minutes.
Taking an early flight from Chiang Mai Airport to Chongqing Airport? Avoid the stress of rushing to the airport (and catch some extra z's) by choosing one of these hotels close to CNX:
Arriving at Chongqing Airport (CKG)
Consider staying in a hotel close to CKG if you're taking a late Chiang Mai Airport to Chongqing Airport flight. Pick one of these options and avoid the hassle of a long transfer:
Drive into your next adventure with a Chongqing Airport rental car. Book your wheels from Hertz to explore Chongqing and beyond.
Book your vehicle from Chongqing Airport at least a few weeks before your departure to lock in the best possible deal. If you're travelling during peak season, you may want to book even earlier.
When to fly to Chongqing Airport (CKG)
It's time to pick your dates for your flight from Chiang Mai Airport to Chongqing Airport. July is the most popular month to head to Chongqing. If you'd like a more relaxed vibe, go in March.
The warmest month in Chongqing is August, with the temperature ranging between 20ºC (68ºF) and 37ºC (99ºF). Book your flights from Chiang Mai Airport to Chongqing Airport in this month if this is the kind of weather you like.
If you want cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from CNX to CKG in January. Temperatures average between 0ºC (32ºF) and 13ºC (55ºF) then.
Explore more of China
Chengdu is just one of the many cities in China waiting to be explored once you've seen the sights of Chongqing. Around 257 kilometres away to the north-west, its top attractions include Tianfu Panda Tower, Jinli Ancient Street and Sichuan Museum.
If you're ready to explore another side of China, consider Nanchong, about 145 kilometres north of Chongqing. Lingyun Mountain Scenic Area, Xishan Scenic Area and Sichuan Nanchong Xishan Scenic Area Qileshan Scenic Area are among its highlights.