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Journey information
Overview: Bangkok to Chiang Mai flight
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Flights from Bangkok to Chiang Mai depart on average 46 times per day, taking around 3h 45m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at €24 but you can travel from only €17 by bus.
There are 44 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 00:05, the last at 23:55. The fastest flight covers the 583 km distance in 1h 10m. March is the cheapest month to fly.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from €17
Distance 583 km |
Average flight duration 3h 45m |
Cheapest ticket price €24 |
Flights per day 46 |
Direct flights 44 |
Fastest flight 1h 10m |
Cheapest month March |
First flight 00:05 |
Last flight 23:55 |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from €17
The cheapest and fastest flights from Bangkok to Chiang Mai
Showing times and prices for Mar 19
Cheapest price
€48
Average price
€102
Fastest journey
1 h 10 m
Average duration
1 h 13 m
Flights per day
55
Distance
583 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Bangkok to Chiang Mai is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bangkok to Chiang Mai will cost around €102 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €48.
Fast flights
Of the 55 flights that leave Bangkok for Chiang Mai onThu, Mar 19, 51 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Mar 19 the direct flights cover the 583 km distance in an average of 1 h 13 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 10 m .
On Thu, Mar 19 the longest flights will take 1 h 15 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
SL50206:05AM1h15
Don Mueang International Airport07:20AMChiang Mai
€481One-way
0 transfers
DD13401:45PM1h15
Don Mueang International Airport03:00PMChiang Mai
€531One-way
0 transfers
DD12406:20AM1h15
Don Mueang International Airport07:35AMChiang Mai
€531One-way
0 transfers
SL50811:05AM1h20
Don Mueang International Airport12:25PMChiang Mai
€551One-way
0 transfers
SL51201:10PM1h15
Don Mueang International Airport02:25PMChiang Mai
€551One-way
0 transfers
FD343301:55PM1h10
Don Mueang International Airport03:05PMChiang Mai
€791One-way
0 transfers
FD343706:45AM1h10
Don Mueang International Airport07:55AMChiang Mai
€871One-way
0 transfers
SL50206:05AM1h15
Don Mueang International Airport07:20AMChiang Mai
€481One-way
0 transfers
DD13401:45PM1h15
Don Mueang International Airport03:00PMChiang Mai
€531One-way
0 transfers
DD12406:20AM1h15
Don Mueang International Airport07:35AMChiang Mai
€531One-way
0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and flight for Bangkok to Chiang Mai
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Bangkok to Chiang Mai among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €17. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 45m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €17, and a flight costs an average of €24.
Distance: 583 km
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| Flight | Most popular Bus |
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€71 Average price | €17 Average price Cheapest |
6h 45m Average total duration Fastest 3h 45m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 10h 23m Average total duration 9h 53m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Bangkok to Chiang Mai flight times
The table below shows live departures for Bangkok to Chiang Mai flights for today, Wednesday, March 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
Last updated at 4:35 AM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 TG106 | 5:00 AM Suvarnabhumi Airport | 1h20 | 6:20 AM Chiang Mai | 0 transfersDirect | |
 VZ110 | 5:10 AM Suvarnabhumi Airport | 1h25 | 6:35 AM Chiang Mai | 0 transfersDirect | |
 PG225 | 5:25 AM Suvarnabhumi Airport | 1h20 | 6:45 AM Chiang Mai | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FD4106 | 5:35 AM Suvarnabhumi Airport | 1h25 | 7:00 AM Chiang Mai | 0 transfersDirect | |
| SL512 | 6:10 AM Don Mueang International Airport | 1h15 | 7:25 AM Chiang Mai | 0 transfersDirect | |
| TG110 | 6:30 AM Suvarnabhumi Airport | 1h15 | 7:45 AM Chiang Mai | 0 transfersDirect | |
| DD134 | 6:45 AM Don Mueang International Airport | 1h15 | 8:00 AM Chiang Mai | 0 transfersDirect | |
| VZ106 | 6:50 AM Suvarnabhumi Airport | 1h25 | 8:15 AM Chiang Mai | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FD3433 | 7:10 AM Don Mueang International Airport | 1h10 | 8:20 AM Chiang Mai | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FD3445 | 7:50 AM Don Mueang International Airport | 1h15 | 9:05 AM Chiang Mai | 0 transfersDirect | |
| TG112 | 8:05 AM Suvarnabhumi Airport | 1h20 | 9:25 AM Chiang Mai | 0 transfersDirect | |
| VZ108 | 8:15 AM Suvarnabhumi Airport | 1h30 | 9:45 AM Chiang Mai | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FD4120 | 8:25 AM Suvarnabhumi Airport | 1h25 | 9:50 AM Chiang Mai | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FD3431 | 9:00 AM Don Mueang International Airport | 1h15 | 10:15 AM Chiang Mai | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FD4108 | 9:25 AM Suvarnabhumi Airport | 1h20 | 10:45 AM Chiang Mai | 0 transfersDirect | |
| SL514 | 9:45 AM Don Mueang International Airport | 1h15 | 11:00 AM Chiang Mai | 0 transfersDirect | |
| DD136 | 10:40 AM Don Mueang International Airport | 1h15 | 11:55 AM Chiang Mai | 0 transfersDirect | |
| PG219 | 10:40 AM Suvarnabhumi Airport | 1h20 | 12:00 PM Chiang Mai | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FD3439 | 10:50 AM Don Mueang International Airport | 1h15 | 12:05 PM Chiang Mai | 0 transfersDirect | |
| VZ2106 | 11:50 AM Suvarnabhumi Airport | 1h30 | 1:20 PM Chiang Mai | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FD3414 | 11:50 AM Don Mueang International Airport | 1h15 | 1:05 PM Chiang Mai | 0 transfersDirect | |
| TG120 | 12:05 PM Suvarnabhumi Airport | 1h20 | 1:25 PM Chiang Mai | 0 transfersDirect | |
| DD138 | 12:20 PM Don Mueang International Airport | 1h15 | 1:35 PM Chiang Mai | 0 transfersDirect | |
| SL520 | 12:35 PM Don Mueang International Airport | 1h10 | 1:45 PM Chiang Mai | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FD3427 | 1:20 PM Don Mueang International Airport | 1h15 | 2:35 PM Chiang Mai | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FD4096 | 1:20 PM Suvarnabhumi Airport | 1h30 | 2:50 PM Chiang Mai | 0 transfersDirect | |
| VZ118 | 1:35 PM Suvarnabhumi Airport | 1h20 | 2:55 PM Chiang Mai | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FD4102 | 1:55 PM Suvarnabhumi Airport | 1h25 | 3:20 PM Chiang Mai | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FD3429 | 2:20 PM Don Mueang International Airport | 1h15 | 3:35 PM Chiang Mai | 0 transfersDirect | |
| DD142 | 2:35 PM Don Mueang International Airport | 1h15 | 3:50 PM Chiang Mai | 0 transfersDirect | |
| VZ2104 | 3:10 PM Suvarnabhumi Airport | 1h25 | 4:35 PM Chiang Mai | 0 transfersDirect | |
| PG1111 · PG241 | 10:45 PM Suvarnabhumi Airport | 4h55 | 3:40 AM Chiang Mai | 1 transfer | |
| SL502 | 11:05 PM Don Mueang International Airport | 1h15 | 12:20 AM Chiang Mai | 0 transfersDirect | |
| PG109 · PG241 | 11:10 PM Suvarnabhumi Airport | 4h30 | 3:40 AM Chiang Mai | 1 transfer | |
| PG105 · PG241 | 11:20 PM Suvarnabhumi Airport | 4h20 | 3:40 AM Chiang Mai | 1 transfer | |
| DD124 | 11:20 PM Don Mueang International Airport | 1h15 | 12:35 AM Chiang Mai | 0 transfersDirect | |
| VZ100 | 11:35 PM Suvarnabhumi Airport | 1h25 | 1:00 AM Chiang Mai | 0 transfersDirect | |
| PG1103 · PG241 | 11:40 PM Suvarnabhumi Airport | 4h00 | 3:40 AM Chiang Mai | 1 transfer | |
| FD3437 | 11:45 PM Don Mueang International Airport | 1h10 | 12:55 AM Chiang Mai | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Thursday, March 19 | |||||
| SL504 | 12:00 AM Don Mueang International Airport | 1h15 | 1:15 AM Chiang Mai | 0 transfersDirect | |
| TG102 | 12:25 AM Suvarnabhumi Airport | 1h20 | 1:45 AM Chiang Mai | 0 transfersDirect | |
| PG215 | 1:05 AM Suvarnabhumi Airport | 1h20 | 2:25 AM Chiang Mai | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FD3416 | 1:10 AM Don Mueang International Airport | 1h15 | 2:25 AM Chiang Mai | 0 transfersDirect | |
| SL506 | 1:35 AM Don Mueang International Airport | 1h15 | 2:50 AM Chiang Mai | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FD4100 | 1:50 AM Suvarnabhumi Airport | 1h20 | 3:10 AM Chiang Mai | 0 transfersDirect | |
| DD130 | 2:45 AM Don Mueang International Airport | 1h25 | 4:10 AM Chiang Mai | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FD8164 | 2:50 AM Don Mueang International Airport | 1h20 | 4:10 AM Chiang Mai | 0 transfersDirect | |
| PG223 | 3:00 AM Suvarnabhumi Airport | 1h20 | 4:20 AM Chiang Mai | 0 transfersDirect | |
| TG104 | 3:15 AM Suvarnabhumi Airport | 1h15 | 4:30 AM Chiang Mai | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FD3435 | 3:20 AM Don Mueang International Airport | 1h15 | 4:35 AM Chiang Mai | 0 transfersDirect | |
| VZ102 | 3:25 AM Suvarnabhumi Airport | 1h20 | 4:45 AM Chiang Mai | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FD4104 | 3:30 AM Suvarnabhumi Airport | 1h20 | 4:50 AM Chiang Mai | 0 transfersDirect | |
| SL508 | 4:05 AM Don Mueang International Airport | 1h20 | 5:25 AM Chiang Mai | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FD3447 | 4:15 AM Don Mueang International Airport | 1h15 | 5:30 AM Chiang Mai | 0 transfersDirect | |
| SL510 | 4:30 AM Don Mueang International Airport | 1h15 | 5:45 AM Chiang Mai | 0 transfersDirect | |
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How far in advance should I book flight tickets from Bangkok to Chiang Mai?
The best time to book your flight from Bangkok to Chiang Mai is 56 days before departure. See how prices for flights change on the Bangkok to Chiang Mai route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Bangkok to Chiang Mai per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your flight from Bangkok to Chiang Mai.
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Why should you book Bangkok to Chiang Mai flights with Omio?
Nok Air as well as Thai AirAsia, thai lion mentari, Thai Vietjet Air, Thai Airways and more offer flights services from Bangkok to Chiang Mai.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Bangkok to Chiang Mai.
Why book with Omio vs Nok Air?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Nok Air, but also compare tickets for the likes of Thai AirAsia, thai lion mentari, Thai Vietjet Air or Thai Airways to find the best option for your trip from Bangkok to Chiang Mai.
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Why book with Omio over Edreams, Kayak or Skyscanner?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Thai AirAsia, thai lion mentari, Thai Vietjet Air or Thai Airways to find the best option for your trip from Bangkok to Chiang Mai.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Bangkok to Chiang Mai.
Airlines: Nok Air, Thai AirAsia, thai lion mentari, Thai Vietjet Air, Thai Airways, Bangkok Airways from Bangkok to Chiang MaiFind the best flights between Bangkok to Chiang Mai with Omio's travel partners Nok Air, Thai AirAsia, thai lion mentari, Thai Vietjet Air, Thai Airways, Bangkok Airways from €17. We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
Thai Airways
About
Thai Airways is the national airline of Thailand, established in 1961 as a joint venture with SAS. Renowned for its world-class service and strong Thai heritage, the airline aims to connect Thailand to the world, offering exceptional travel experiences. Operating primarily from Bangkok's Suvarnabhumi Airport, Thai Airways serves numerous international and domestic destinations across Asia-Pacific, the Middle East, and Europe. As a founding member of Star Alliance, Thai Airways provides passenger, cargo, and mail services, along with catering and technical support. The airline is also known for its commitment to showcasing Thai culinary treasures and supporting local communities through its in-flight dining programs.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Thai Airways frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
Economy Class: 1 piece up to 30kg, Business Class: 2 pieces up to 40kg each, Royal First Class: 2 pieces up to 50kg each
Additional luggage
Additional baggage can be purchased online or at the airport. Fees vary by route.
Cancellation Policy
Refunds depend on fare type. Most tickets allow cancellation with fee, some are non-refundable.
Pregnant on board
Pregnant passengers can travel up to end of 36th week for single pregnancy, 32nd week for multiple pregnancy. Medical certificate required after 28th week.
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-11 can travel as unaccompanied minors with mandatory assistance. Service fee applies. Must be booked at least 48 hours before departure.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Thai Airways provides wheelchair assistance and special services for passengers with disabilities. Advance notice required.
Pets
Pets must travel in cargo hold only. Advance arrangements required.
Entertaiment on board
Bangkok Airways
About
Bangkok Airways, known as \Asia's Boutique Airline,\" is a regional carrier based in Bangkok, Thailand, established in the 1960s. It began as an air taxi service in 1968, transitioning to scheduled flights in 1986, making it Thailand's first privately owned domestic airline. The airline operates scheduled services to destinations across Thailand and other Asian countries like Cambodia, China, Hong Kong, Laos, Maldives, and Singapore. Bangkok Airways is also notable for building and operating its own airports, including Samui, Sukhothai, and Trat, which are designed to be distinctive and serve key tourist and cultural destinations. The airline emphasizes service quality, punctuality, and safety, offering a full-service experience with baggage allowance, in-flight meals, and lounge access for all passengers."
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 20m
Cheapest Price
€155
Bangkok Airways frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
Economy class passengers are allowed 20 kg of checked baggage and 5 kg of carry-on luggage.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased during booking or at the airport, subject to fees based on weight and destination.
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies vary by fare type; it's advised to check specific conditions when booking or contact customer service for details.
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel up to 36 weeks into their pregnancy. A medical certificate may be required if there have been complications during pregnancy.
Unaccompagned minor
Bangkok Airways provides the Unaccompanied Minor (UMNR) service for minors travelling alone without a guardian that are aged between 5 to under 12 years old (on an original departure date). Children aged between 12 to under 16 years old are not specifically required to use the unaccompanied service; however, we are happy to provide the service if requested.
Amenities on board the airplane
Food sold onboard
Accessibility
Bangkok Airways provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility. It's recommended to request assistance in advance.
Pets
Small pets such as cats and dogs are allowed in the cabin, provided they meet size and weight restrictions. Advance booking is required.
Entertaiment on board
Thai AirAsia
About
Thai AirAsia is a prominent Thai low-cost airline, operating as a joint venture between Malaysia's AirAsia Group and Thailand's Asia Aviation. Established to meet the demand for economical travel within Thailand and Southeast Asia, it mirrors its parent company's focus on low-cost travel, high frequency, and wide accessibility. The airline commenced operations in February 2004 and is based at Bangkok Don Mueang International Airport, with a secondary hub at Phuket International Airport. Thai AirAsia utilizes a fleet of modern, fuel-efficient Airbus A320 family aircraft for its extensive network of domestic and international routes. It offers a basic fare with various add-on services, allowing passengers to customize their travel experience.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 15m
Cheapest Price
€59
Thai AirAsia frequency
20 a day
Luggage included
7kg cabin bag (56x36x23cm)
Additional luggage
15-40kg checked baggage available for purchase
Cancellation Policy
Refunds available only for flights cancelled by airline, change fees apply for voluntary changes
Pregnant on board
Up to 36 weeks for single pregnancy, 32 weeks for multiple. Medical certificate required after 28 weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minors not accepted
Amenities on board the airplane
Accessibility
Wheelchair assistance available, must be requested 48h before departure
Pets
Small pets in cabin, max 7kg including carrier. Must be booked in advance
Nok Air
About
Nok Air is a Thai low-cost airline, established in 2004, operating primarily domestic services from Bangkok's Don Mueang International Airport. The name \Nok\" means \"bird\" in Thai, symbolizing freedom and friendliness. The airline aims to make air travel accessible and affordable, focusing on cost-efficiency and customer-oriented services. Nok Air is known for its distinctive \"beak\" logo and livery on its aircraft. While offering competitive fares, Nok Air also provides additional services like ferry and coach connections to various destinations."
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 15m
Cheapest Price
€28
Nok Air frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
7kg cabin baggage included
Additional luggage
20kg checked baggage available for purchase
Cancellation Policy
Full refund available if cancelled 24 hours before departure, subject to cancellation fee
Pregnant on board
Up to 32 weeks for single pregnancy, 28 weeks for multiple. Medical certificate required after 28 weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 8-12 can travel as unaccompanied minors with advance arrangement and additional fee
Amenities on board the airplane
Accessibility
Wheelchair assistance available with advance notice
thai lion mentari
About
Thai Lion Mentari, operating as Thai Lion Air, is a Thai low-cost airline established in 2013 and an associate company of Indonesia's Lion Air Group. Based at Bangkok's Don Mueang International Airport, it offers domestic and international scheduled flights across Southeast Asia, including Thailand, Indonesia, and Malaysia. The airline focuses on affordable air travel with a commitment to safety and customer service. Thai Lion Air operates a modern fleet primarily consisting of Boeing 737-800 and Boeing 737-900ER aircraft, configured with an all-Economy Class cabin. Passengers can pre-book services such as extra baggage, seat selection, and inflight meals.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 10m
Cheapest Price
€24
thai lion mentari frequency
7 a day
Luggage included
7kg cabin baggage
Additional luggage
20kg checked baggage for purchase
Cancellation Policy
Non-refundable tickets. Changes permitted with fee subject to fare conditions
Pregnant on board
Pregnant passengers up to 28 weeks can travel without medical certificate. Between 28-36 weeks, medical certificate required. Not allowed after 36 weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-12 must be registered as UM. Service fee applies. Not available on connecting flights
Amenities on board the airplane
Accessibility
Thai Lion Mentari offers assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair services and priority boarding. Passengers are advised to request these services at least 48 hours before departure.
Thai Vietjet Air
About
Thai Vietjet Air is a low-cost carrier based at Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Airport, operating as a subsidiary of Vietnamese LCC, VietJet Air. Established in 2013, the airline primarily offers domestic flights within Thailand, with international routes to countries like India, Vietnam, and Taiwan. The airline operates an all-economy fleet of Airbus A320 and A321 aircraft, known for its inexpensive fares. While offering basic seating, passengers can opt for fare bundles like Eco, Deluxe, and SkyBOSS for additional benefits.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 20m
Cheapest Price
€34
Thai Vietjet Air frequency
8 a day
Luggage included
7kg cabin baggage (40x30x20cm)
Additional luggage
20kg checked baggage available for purchase
Cancellation Policy
Non-refundable tickets unless premium flex fare purchased, changes allowed with fee
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women up to 32 weeks can travel freely, 32-36 weeks require medical certificate, after 36 weeks not allowed
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-12 can travel as UM with service fee, must be booked at least 48 hours in advance
Amenities on board the airplane
Accessibility
Thai Vietjet Air provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair services and priority boarding. Passengers are advised to request these services in advance to ensure availability and proper arrangements.
FAQs: Bangkok to Chiang Mai Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bangkok to Chiang Mai by flight. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Chiang Mai, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap plane tickets from Bangkok to Chiang Mai can start from as little as €24 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Bangkok to Chiang Mai is €71; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by plane from Bangkok to Chiang Mai is 1h 10m to travel the 583 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest flight from Bangkok to Chiang Mai leaves at 12:05 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Bangkok to Chiang Mai leaves at 11:55 PM.
Yes, there are 44 direct flights a day from Bangkok to Chiang Mai with Nok Air, Thai AirAsia, thai lion mentari, Thai Vietjet Air, Thai Airways, Bangkok Airways. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Bangkok to Chiang Mai, you can count on Nok Air, Thai AirAsia, thai lion mentari, Thai Vietjet Air, Thai Airways, Bangkok Airways for the best way to get you to Chiang Mai. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Bangkok and Chiang Mai and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Bangkok to Chiang Mai generally leave from Don Mueang International Airport and arrive in Chiang Mai .Don Mueang International Airport is 20 km away from Bangkok city centre and Chiang Mai is 3 km from Chiang Mai city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Bangkok to Chiang Mai is March.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Bangkok and Chiang Mai including taking a bus and flight.
Since neither Bangkok nor Chiang Mai are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of Thailand and Thailand. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
There is no time difference between Bangkok and Chiang Mai .
For domestic flights we recommend to arrive 1.5 to 2 hours before departure. Please check the website of your departure airport if in doubt. Some airports may offer booking time slots for security checks or offer additional information on when to get there based on time of day.
Most airlines permit carry-on bags that fit within specific dimensions (e.g., 22 x 14 x 9 inches or 56 x 36 x 23 cm), including handles and wheels. Bags must fit in the overhead bin or under the seat in front of you.
Many airlines impose weight limits, commonly ranging between 7 kg (15 lbs) and 12 kg (26 lbs). Typically, passengers are allowed one carry-on bag and one personal item (for example a purse, laptop bag, or backpack). Personal items must fit under the seat in front of you. Budget Airlines (like Ryanair or Wizz Air) have stricter size and weight limits, often requiring fees for larger carry-ons. Full-Service Airlines have more lenient policies, sometimes including more spacious dimensions or higher weight limits depending on your ticket class.
The list of items prohibited on an airplane varies by country and airline, but in general, the following items are not allowed in carry-on or checked baggage: Weapons and self-defence items, sharp objects, flammable materials, explosives, toxic substances, or liquids over 100ml (except for medications and baby essentials). In checked baggage, firearms (without authorization), explosives, large lithium batteries, and hazardous chemicals are prohibited. Electronic cigarettes must be in carry-on bags, while alcohol and dry ice have restrictions. Always check with your airline for specific regulations.
popular airports
Popular airports from Bangkok to Chiang Mai
Bangkok
Chiang Mai
The major airport for departures in Bangkok is Don Mueang International Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Don Mueang International Airport for your trip from Bangkok to Chiang Mai.
Amenities at airport
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Shower
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Car Rentalinformation
Distance to city center
20 km
Car connection
Vibhavadi Rangsit Road, Exit Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
- Shops are available in both terminals, including duty-free shops and local souvenir stores.
Parking
- Parking available near the terminal, approximately 0.95€ ($1) per hour.
Dining
- Restaurants are located in both terminals, offering Thai and intertiol cuisine. Notable options include Black Canyon Coffee and The Pizza Company.
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Ramps, toilets
WC
- Available throughout the airport in both terminals.
Hotel
- Hotels within walking distance, including Amari Don Muang Airport Bangkok.
Shower
- Showers are available in some lounges, typically included in the lounge access fee.
Lounge
- Lounges available in both terminals, including Miracle Lounge and Coral Executive Lounge.
Lost and Found Office
- Lost and Found located in the arrivals area of each terminal.
Car Rental
- Car rental services are available in the arrivals area of both terminals, with companies like Avis and Budget.
Public transit options for Don Mueang International Airport
- Bus A1/A2, Don Mueang Railway Station, 24 km
Amenities at airport
WifiShoppingParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerLoungeLost and Found Officeinformation
Distance to city center
27 kmCar connection
Bang Na-Trat Road, Exit 15Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport for up to 2 hours.
Shopping
- Shops are located in both the public and transit areas, including duty-free shops and local brands.
Parking
- Parking available in the airport's parking building, approximately 0.65€ (25 THB) per hour.
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps.
WC
- Available throughout the airport, including accessible facilities.
Shower
- Yes
Lounge
- Lounges available, including the Miracle Lounge and Thai Airways Royal Orchid Lounge.
Lost and Found Office
- Located on Level 4 of the terminal.
Public transit options for Suvarnabhumi Airport
- Bus: 549, 550, 551
- Train: Airport Rail Link
The major airport for arrivals in Chiang Mai is Chiang Mai. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Chiang Mai for your journey to Chiang Mai from Bangkok.
Amenities at airport
WifiShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeCar Rentalinformation
Distance to city center
3 kmCar connection
Route 108, Exit to Mahidol RdWifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
- Shops available, including duty-free and local crafts.
Parking
- Parking available near the terminal, approximately 0.52€ (20 THB) per hour.
Dining
- Restaurants in the terminal, including Thai and intertiol cuisine, such as Black Canyon Coffee and Burger King.
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available throughout the airport.
Hotel
- Hotels nearby, such as the Airport Greenery Hotel within walking distance.
Lounge
- Lounges available, including Bangkok Airways Boutique Lounge.
Lost and Found Office
- Lost and Found located near the information desk in the arrivals area.
Car Rental
- Car rental services available, including Avis and Budget.
Public transit options for Chiang Mai
- Bus line R3, Chiang Mai Airport stop, 4 km
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