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Flights from Chiang Mai to Bangkok

Search for direct flights from Chiang Mai to Bangkok in the next 3 months. Based on Trip.com's latest 7-day flight data, one-way direct flights start at US$32, and round-trip direct flights start at US$63.

      • Cheapest nonstop
        CNX 06:50
        1h 15m
        Nonstop
        DMK 08:05
        Chiang Mai - Bangkok | Sun, Aug 30 | Nokair Airline
        DMK 21:30
        1h 15m
        Nonstop
        CNX 22:45
        Bangkok - Chiang Mai | Sat, Sep 5 | Nokair Airline
        US$63 US$95
        34% off
        34% off
        US$95 US$63
      • CNX 12:10
        1h 15m
        Nonstop
        DMK 13:25
        Chiang Mai - Bangkok | Sat, Aug 29 | Nokair Airline
        DMK 14:35
        1h 15m
        Nonstop
        CNX 15:50
        Bangkok - Chiang Mai | Sat, Sep 5 | Nokair Airline
        US$63 US$95
        34% off
        34% off
        US$95 US$63
      • CNX 19:05
        1h 15m
        Nonstop
        DMK 20:20
        Chiang Mai - Bangkok | Wed, Sep 2 | Nokair Airline
        DMK 10:25
        1h 15m
        Nonstop
        CNX 11:40
        Bangkok - Chiang Mai | Mon, Sep 7 | Nokair Airline
        US$64 US$95
        33% off
        33% off
        US$95 US$64
      • CNX 08:15
        1h 15m
        Nonstop
        DMK 09:30
        Chiang Mai - Bangkok | Thu, Sep 3 | Nokair Airline
        DMK 10:25
        1h 15m
        Nonstop
        CNX 11:40
        Bangkok - Chiang Mai | Mon, Sep 7 | Nokair Airline
        US$65
        32% off
        US$95 US$65
      • CNX 12:10
        1h 15m
        Nonstop
        DMK 13:25
        Chiang Mai - Bangkok | Thu, Aug 27 | Nokair Airline
        DMK 14:35
        1h 15m
        Nonstop
        CNX 15:50
        Bangkok - Chiang Mai | Sat, Aug 29 | Nokair Airline
        US$67
        28% off
        US$95 US$67
      • CNX 06:50
        1h 15m
        Nonstop
        DMK 08:05
        Chiang Mai - Bangkok | Mon, Aug 17 | Nokair Airline
        DMK 06:30
        1h 15m
        Nonstop
        CNX 07:45
        Bangkok - Chiang Mai | Wed, Aug 19 | Nokair Airline
        US$68
        28% off
        US$95 US$68
      • CNX 06:50
        1h 15m
        Nonstop
        DMK 08:05
        Chiang Mai - Bangkok | Thu, Aug 20 | Nokair Airline
        DMK 21:30
        1h 15m
        Nonstop
        CNX 22:45
        Bangkok - Chiang Mai | Sat, Aug 22 | Nokair Airline
        US$68
        28% off
        US$95 US$68
      • CNX 07:40
        1h 10m
        Nonstop
        DMK 08:50
        Chiang Mai - Bangkok | Mon, Aug 24 | Thai AirAsia
        DMK 14:35
        1h 15m
        Nonstop
        CNX 15:50
        Bangkok - Chiang Mai | Thu, Aug 27 | Nokair Airline
        US$70
        26% off
        US$95 US$70
      • CNX 21:25
        1h 10m
        Nonstop
        DMK 22:35
        Chiang Mai - Bangkok | Tue, Aug 4 | Thai AirAsia
        DMK 17:35
        1h 10m
        Nonstop
        CNX 18:45
        Bangkok - Chiang Mai | Sat, Aug 8 | Thai AirAsia
        US$70
        26% off
        US$95 US$70
      • CNX 12:10
        1h 15m
        Nonstop
        DMK 13:25
        Chiang Mai - Bangkok | Wed, Aug 19 | Nokair Airline
        DMK 06:30
        1h 15m
        Nonstop
        CNX 07:45
        Bangkok - Chiang Mai | Tue, Aug 25 | Nokair Airline
        US$70
        26% off
        US$95 US$70
      • CNX 13:00
        17h 25m
        1 stop
        BKK 14:00
        Chiang Mai - Bangkok | Sun, Jul 12 | Normal Airline
        BKK 15:00
        6h
        Nonstop
        CNX 16:00
        Bangkok - Chiang Mai | Tue, Jul 14 | Normal Airline
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      • Cheapest nonstop
        CNX 16:20
        1h 15m
        Nonstop
        DMK 17:35
        Chiang Mai - Bangkok | Wed, Sep 2 | Nokair Airline
        US$32 US$53
        40% off
        40% off
        US$53 US$32
      • CNX 06:50
        1h 15m
        Nonstop
        DMK 08:05
        Chiang Mai - Bangkok | Wed, Jul 15 | Nokair Airline
        US$36 US$53
        32% off
        32% off
        US$53 US$36
      • CNX 06:50
        1h 15m
        Nonstop
        DMK 08:05
        Chiang Mai - Bangkok | Tue, Aug 25 | Nokair Airline
        US$36 US$53
        32% off
        32% off
        US$53 US$36
      • CNX 06:50
        1h 15m
        Nonstop
        DMK 08:05
        Chiang Mai - Bangkok | Wed, Aug 26 | Nokair Airline
        US$36
        32% off
        US$53 US$36
      • CNX 06:50
        1h 15m
        Nonstop
        DMK 08:05
        Chiang Mai - Bangkok | Fri, Aug 21 | Nokair Airline
        US$36
        32% off
        US$53 US$36
      • CNX 16:20
        1h 15m
        Nonstop
        DMK 17:35
        Chiang Mai - Bangkok | Sat, Aug 22 | Nokair Airline
        US$36
        32% off
        US$53 US$36
      • CNX 19:05
        1h 15m
        Nonstop
        DMK 20:20
        Chiang Mai - Bangkok | Mon, Aug 24 | Nokair Airline
        US$37
        30% off
        US$53 US$37
      • CNX 16:20
        1h 15m
        Nonstop
        DMK 17:35
        Chiang Mai - Bangkok | Thu, Aug 20 | Nokair Airline
        US$37
        30% off
        US$53 US$37
      • CNX 21:05
        1h 20m
        Nonstop
        BKK 22:25
        Chiang Mai - Bangkok | Tue, Jul 14 | Thai Vietjet Air
        US$37
        30% off
        US$53 US$37
      • CNX 19:05
        1h 15m
        Nonstop
        DMK 20:20
        Chiang Mai - Bangkok | Sat, Sep 5 | Nokair Airline
        US$39
        26% off
        US$53 US$39
      • CNX 13:00
        17h 25m
        1 stop
        BKK 14:00
        Chiang Mai - Bangkok | Sun, Jul 12 | Normal Airline
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Displayed flight fares from Chiang Mai to Bangkok are based on average prices across airlines for the next 3 months, according to the latest Trip.com database.

Cheapest airlines flights from Chiang Mai to Bangkok

You can choose from 6 airlines that fly from Chiang Mai to Bangkok, including Thai Vietjet Air, Thai Lion Air, and Thai AirAsia. Nokair Airline has lowest fares on this route.
Thai Vietjet Air logo Thai Vietjet Air
Thai Lion Air logo Thai Lion Air
Thai AirAsia logo Thai AirAsia
Thai Airways logo Thai Airways
Nokair Airline logo Nokair Airline
Bangkok Airways logo Bangkok Airways
Airlines are determined based on actual purchased flight tickets from Chiang Mai to Bangkok according to previous 12 months data from Trip.com.

Chiang Mai to Bangkok Flight Details

The distance between Chiang Mai and Bangkok is about 583.73 km. The average flying time from Chiang Mai to Bangkok is around 1 hour 21 minutes. Based on Trip.com's latest data, travel demand is highest in January. The off-season for travel is September.

Cheapest one-way flight priceUS$32
Cheapest return ticket priceUS$63
Cheapest monthSeptember
Peak season for travelJanuary
Flight distance583.73 km
Average flight time1 hour 21 minutes
Popular airlineThai Vietjet Air
Flight statistics for the Chiang Mai–Bangkok route are based on aggregated booking data from Trip.com over the past 12 months.

Trip.com Price Insights on Flights from Chiang Mai to Bangkok

Which month has the cheapest one-way flights from Chiang Mai to Bangkok?

Average monthly one-way flight prices from Chiang Mai to Bangkok, based on bookings made by Trip.com users over the past 12 months.

Based on Trip.com’s data, the cheapest month for flights from Chiang Mai to Bangkok is July, with an average price of US$11; while the month with the highest flight price is usually February, with an average price of up to US$17.

US$17
US$14
US$11
US$8
  • US$11
    Jul
  • US$12
    Aug
  • US$11
    Sep
  • US$12
    Oct
  • US$14
    Nov
  • US$14
    Dec
  • US$14
    Jan
  • US$17
    Feb
  • US$14
    Mar
  • US$16
    Apr
  • US$14
    May
  • US$13
    Jun

Which month has the cheapest round-trip flights from Chiang Mai to Bangkok?

The average price of round-trip flights from Chiang Mai to Bangkok purchased by Trip.com users by month over the past 12 months.

Based on data from Trip.com, the lowest prices for round-trip flights from Chiang Mai to Bangkok are found during September, with an average price of US$53. Conversely, the highest prices are found during December, with an average price of up to US$78.

US$78
US$66
US$53
US$41
    Cheapest
  • US$57
    Jul
  • US$57
    Aug
  • US$53
    Sep
  • US$66
    Oct
  • US$73
    Nov
  • US$78
    Dec
  • US$69
    Jan
  • US$64
    Feb
  • US$56
    Mar
  • US$64
    Apr
  • US$63
    May
  • US$78
    Jun

Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the cheapest flights from Chiang Mai to Bangkok (CNX-BKK)?

    Based on Trip.com data, Nokair Airline offers one-way fares as low as US$32 on Cheapest nonstop routes (e.g. CNX to DMK on Wed, Sep 2), while Nokair Airline offers Cheapest nonstop round-trips from US$63 departing on Sun, Aug 30 and returning on Sat, Sep 5.
  • At the moment, you can catch a nonstop flight from Chiang Mai to Bangkok with the following airlines, including: Thai Vietjet Air Thai Lion Air Thai AirAsia Thai Airways Nokair Selected airlines are based on historical data collected from flight bookings users made on Trip.com within the last 90 days.
  • It takes about 1 hour 21 minutes to fly from Chiang Mai to Bangkok.
  • By analyzing data from all airlines on the Trip.com flight calendar, it looks like the best time to book a flight from Chiang Mai to Bangkok is around 40 days (6 weeks) in advance, and the best time to fly is usually on Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday. Tuesday typically offers the cheapest flights for departure, while Saturday offers the best return deals.
  • Based on Trip.com data in the past 4 weeks, there is 196 flight per week flying from Chiang Mai to Bangkok. You can check the weekly schedule for popular airlines on this route below: Thai Airways: S/M/T/W/T/F/S -- TG105 (12:14)
  • To find best deals on flights from Chiang Mai to Bangkok, you can use various tools on Trip.com:
    · Be flexible with your travel dates to get the cheapest flight deal. Now the cheapest flight deal is on Wed, Sep 2, with one-way flights priced at just US$32.
    · Compare airlines strategically. Budget carriers often provide the lowest base fares, while we found the most affordable airline currently operating on this route is Nokair Airline.
    · Set up price alerts to easily monitor ticket prices without having to check every day.
    · Check Trip.com flight deals and promo codes frequently.
    · Avoid peak season unless you book very early. It seems the peak season for Bangkok travel is around January.
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  • The cheapest months to fly from Chiang Mai to Bangkok is September, when demand for travel is lower.
  • After crunching the numbers on our July flight calendar, it's currently cheapest to fly from Chiang Mai to Bangkok on July 14, 2026 with Thai Vietjet Air, with prices starting at US$29.
  • You can land at any one of the following hubs in Bangkok, with Chiang Mai International Airport to Suvarnabhumi Airport (CNX-BKK) is by far the most common option on this route: Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) Don Mueang International Airport (DMK).
  • The time difference between Bangkok and Chiang Mai is 0h.
  • Tickets can only be changed or canceled if permitted by airline policy. To submit a change or cancellation request, go to the flight bookings page, select the option to change or cancel your booking, choose the relevant passengers and segment, and submit a request. Please note that additional charges may apply according to the airline ticket policy. However, if the flight has been rescheduled and you would like to change or cancel your ticket, you can submit an involuntary cancellation request. For more details about change and cancellation policies, please check the customer support pages.

Chiang Mai to Bangkok: Complete Flight Guide

Flying from Chiang Mai to Bangkok: What You Need to Know

Route Overview

The Chiang Mai to Bangkok route is one of Thailand's busiest domestic air corridors, with roughly 314 direct flights per week and about 45 daily departures across six airlines. Thai AirAsia, Thai VietJet Air, Thai Airways, Bangkok Airways, Thai Lion Air, and Nok Air all operate on this corridor, landing at both Suvarnabhumi (BKK) and Don Mueang (DMK). The flight takes 1 hour 5 minutes to 1 hour 25 minutes, averaging about 80 minutes. First departures leave around 06:20 and the last around 22:50, with flights roughly every 30 to 60 minutes during peak times. All flights on this domestic route are direct — no connections needed. Compare fares and book Chiang Mai to Bangkok flights on Trip.com.

Airline Details

Six airlines compete on the Chiang Mai–Bangkok corridor. Suvarnabhumi (BKK) receives roughly 168 weekly flights, led by Thai VietJet Air at about 80 per week, followed by Thai Airways, Thai AirAsia, and Bangkok Airways. Don Mueang (DMK) handles about 146 weekly flights, dominated by Thai Lion Air, Thai AirAsia, and Nok Air. Below are the major carriers with baggage specifications drawn from source data. Thai VietJet Air is the largest operator to BKK by frequency, but baggage details were not available for it in the data reviewed — check their website before booking.

Bangkok Airways

A full-service boutique carrier with both economy and Blue Ribbon (business) class. Checked baggage is included on all fare types. Cabin bag dimensions differ slightly between aircraft types: Airbus A319/A320 allow 56 × 36 × 23cm, while ATR72 turboprops permit 50 × 36 × 23cm.

Flight Time

Baggage

Highlights

~1h 20m

Cabin: 7kg (max 56 × 36 × 23cm on A319/A320). Checked: Economy 20kg, infants 10kg, Blue Ribbon business 40kg

Boutique full-service airline, complimentary checked bag on all fares

Thai Airways

Thailand's flag carrier and a full-service airline on this route. Thai Airways offers Royal Silk business class with an elevated baggage allowance.

Flight Time

Baggage

Highlights

~1h 20m

Cabin: Not specified in source; check airline website. Checked: Economy 23–30kg, Royal Silk business 40kg

Flag carrier with business class, ~42 weekly flights to BKK

Thai AirAsia

The dominant low-cost carrier on the CNX–Bangkok route, flying to both BKK and DMK. Thai AirAsia sells checked baggage as a paid add-on; base fares include cabin baggage only, with weight tiers running from 15kg up to 60kg.

Flight Time

Baggage

Highlights

~1h 20m

Cabin: 2 bags combined max 7kg (main 56 × 36 × 23cm + personal item 40 × 30 × 10cm). Checked: Paid add-on, tiers from 15kg to 60kg; no free checked bag on base fare

Largest LCC on route, serves both Bangkok airports

Nok Air

A domestic-focused low-cost carrier flying exclusively to Don Mueang (DMK), with roughly 35 weekly flights on this route.

Flight Time

Baggage

Highlights

~1h 20m

Cabin: 1 piece up to 7kg (56 × 36 × 23cm). Checked: Max 30kg per piece, 40kg total per passenger per flight

Domestic LCC, higher checked bag ceiling than most budget carriers

Thai Lion Air

A low-cost carrier operating about 56 weekly flights to Don Mueang, the highest frequency of any airline on the CNX–DMK segment.

Flight Time

Baggage

Highlights

~1h 20m

Cabin: 7kg max (56 × 36 × 23cm). Checked: Max 32kg per piece, domestic routes capped at 20kg total

Highest frequency to DMK, 20kg total checked cap on domestic

Airport Information

Chiang Mai flights to Bangkok arrive at one of two airports. Suvarnabhumi (BKK) is the main international gateway, about 30km east of central Bangkok. Don Mueang (DMK) is the older airport north of the city, now serving primarily low-cost domestic and regional flights. Your airline choice determines which one you land at — check your ticket before planning onward transport.

Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK)

Located roughly 30km from downtown Bangkok, Suvarnabhumi is the newer and larger of the city's two airports. The Airport Rail Link departs from the basement level (B1) and connects to Phaya Thai station, where you can transfer to the BTS Skytrain for onward travel into the city centre.

Mode

Time

Cost

Airport Rail Link (to Phaya Thai)

~26 min

45 THB

S1 Shuttle Bus (to Khao San Road area)

Depends on traffic

60 THB

Metered Taxi (to city centre)

Depends on traffic

~500–650 THB total; metered fare 350–500 THB + 50 THB airport surcharge + ~100 THB highway tolls

Don Mueang International Airport (DMK)

Don Mueang handles most low-cost carrier traffic on the Chiang Mai–Bangkok route. It sits north of central Bangkok and connects to the city via the SRT Red Line, ordinary trains, public buses, and ride-hailing services. The cheapest option is the ordinary train from the station adjacent to the airport — just 5 THB to Hua Lamphong central station.

Mode

Time

Cost

SRT Red Line (to Bang Sue Grand Station)

20–35 min

12–42 THB

Ordinary Train (to Hua Lamphong, from Don Mueang station adjacent to airport)

Varies by schedule

5 THB

A1/A2 Public Bus (to Mo Chit BTS)

~22 min

30 THB

Grab or Metered Taxi (to city centre)

Depends on traffic

350–700 THB; metered fare typically 350–500 THB + 50 THB airport fee + ~100 THB highway tolls

※ Fares, schedules and policies are subject to change. Confirm with official sources before booking.

Trip.com Airline Insights on Flights from Chiang Mai to Bangkok

Which airline offers the cheapest direct flights from Chiang Mai to Bangkok?

Data is based on the average price of all nonstop flights from Chiang Mai to Bangkok on Trip.com over the past 12 months.

Based on Trip.com’s data from the past 12 months, Nokair provides the lowest-priced direct flights from Chiang Mai to Bangkok, with fares starting at US$59.

US$50
US$59
US$69
US$79
US$88
Nokair
US$59
Nokair
Thai AirAsia
US$62
Thai AirAsia
Thai Lion Air
US$62
Thai Lion Air
Thai Vietjet Air
US$64
Thai Vietjet Air
Thai Airways
US$84
Thai Airways
Bangkok Airways
US$88
Bangkok Airways

Which airline operates the most flights from Chiang Mai to Bangkok?

Total flights from Chiang Mai to Bangkok across all airlines. (Based on Trip.com data from the past month)

Based on Trip.com’s data from the past month, Thai AirAsia operates the most frequent flights from Chiang Mai to Bangkok, with 90 flights per week.

15
40
65
90
Thai AirAsia
90
Thai AirAsia
Thai Airways
69
Thai Airways
EVA Air
62
EVA Air
Thai Vietjet Air
60
Thai Vietjet Air
Thai Lion Air
49
Thai Lion Air
Malaysia Airlines
40
Malaysia Airlines

How many flights fly from Chiang Mai to Bangkok daily?

The data is based on the flight numbers for each day of the week from Chiang Mai to Bangkok within the Trip.com database over the past month.

Based on the past month's historical data from Trip.com, the number of flights from Chiang Mai to Bangkok is the highest on Friday and the lowest on Tuesday.

633
542
450
359
Highest
452
Mon
450
Tue
497
Wed
458
Thu
633
Fri
519
Sat
536
Sun

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