Travelling from Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX) to Da Nang International Airport (DAD): what you need to know
The average length of a direct flight from Chiang Mai International Airport to Da Nang International Airport is 2 hours.
Chiang Mai and Da Nang follow the same timezone, UTC+7.
Leave plenty of time to make your CNX to DAD flight. Generally, it's best to arrive two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
Travelling during a peak month such as August? Major public holidays and other high seasons can result in longer queues and delays at airport checkpoints. Play things extra safe and arrive up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours before domestic departures.
Thai AirAsia is your gateway to discovering Da Nang (and maybe even some other great corners of Vietnam!). Check out the direct flights from Chiang Mai International Airport to Da Nang International Airport offered by this popular airline.
The airline most travellers prefer to fly with on this route is Thai AirAsia.
If you want to explore another city along the way, just deselect 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Chiang Mai International Airport to Da Nang International Airport. These are the most popular stopovers between CNX and DAD:
Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport
Incheon International Airport
Hong Kong International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX) to Da Nang International Airport (DAD)
Right now, $102 is the lowest price we've found for a one-way Chiang Mai International Airport to Da Nang International Airport flight. The best price for a return plane ticket is $221. Keep in mind that fares may change due to demand when booking.
Get cheap tickets from CNX to DAD by booking six months ahead. Based on our research, that's the sweet spot for picking up a bargain.
Schedule your trip for May. That's the cheapest month for flights from Chiang Mai International Airport to Da Nang International Airport. If your travel dates are flexible, use the 'Whole month' tool to find the lowest price across each month.
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Handy information about Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX)
76.37% of flights leaving from Chiang Mai International Airport touch down at their destination on time.
Chiang Mai International Airport is around 5 kilometres from central Chiang Mai. If you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing from the centre, it'll take 10 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.
The journey when using public transport typically takes 25 minutes.
Looking for a handy hotel close to CNX? If you're boarding an early flight from Chiang Mai International Airport to Da Nang International Airport, these stays will have you sleeping moments from your departure lounge:
Arriving at Da Nang International Airport (DAD)
The last thing you want is a long journey to your hotel if you're arriving on a late Chiang Mai International Airport to Da Nang International Airport flight. Reserve one of these accommodation options near DAD instead:
Venture beyond Da Nang and head to places that many travellers miss with your own wheels. You can book a Da Nang International Airport rental car from leading providers like Avis or Dichung Car Hire.
Lock in the best rate by reserving your ride from Da Nang International Airport around four weeks before your departure date.
Getting from Da Nang International Airport (DAD) to central Da Nang
Da Nang International Airport is approximately 3 kilometres from central Da Nang. The drive time takes about 5 minutes.
If you're using public transport, expect a journey of roughly 50 minutes.
When to fly to Da Nang International Airport (DAD)
July is the busiest month for flights from Chiang Mai International Airport to Da Nang International Airport. To skip the crowds, go to Da Nang in April.
The warmest month in Da Nang is June, with temperatures ranging between 24ºC (75ºF) and 33ºC (91ºF). Book your flights from Chiang Mai International Airport to Da Nang International Airport in this month if you like this kind of weather.
Look for cheap tickets from CNX to DAD in January if you like travelling in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between 17ºC (63ºF) and 25ºC (77ºF) on average.
Explore more of Vietnam
Qui Nhon is just one of the many cities in Vietnam waiting to be discovered after you've seen Da Nang. Around 274 kilometres away to the south-east, top sights here include Ky Co Beach, Qui Nhon beach and Eo Gio.
Make your way 467 kilometres south from Da Nang and you'll reach Cam Ranh, another favourite stop in Vietnam. Don't leave without experiencing Đình Làng Cam Linh and Nhà Văn Hóa Thể Thao Thành Phố Cam Ranh.