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Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Guangzhou to Chiang Mai? Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Guangzhou to Chiang Mai

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

Direct flights from Guangzhou to Chiang Mai

Guangzhou to Chiang Mai: Alternative routes

Compare routes from Guangzhou to Chiang Mai below. You may find an airport to fly into that's cheaper, faster, or easier than Chiang Mai.

Guangzhou to Chiang Mai: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight foundRs16,909
Cheapest month to flyJune
Average flight time2 hrs, 57 mins
Most popular airlineChina Southern
Average flights per week19

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

The best price we found for a return flight from Guangzhou to Chiang Mai is Rs34,525. 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.
2 hours and 57 minutes is the average flight time from Guangzhou to Chiang Mai.
China Southern, Sichuan Airlines and Spring Airlines fly direct from Guangzhou to Chiang Mai.
As of May 2025, there are 19 flights per week flying from Guangzhou to Chiang Mai.
The cheapest month to fly from Guangzhou to Chiang Mai is usually May 2025.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Guangzhou Airport to Chiang Mai Airport on Tuesday, 3 June 2025.
Yes – the average flight time is 2 hours and 57 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 Chiang Mai 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 Chiang Mai is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
Currently, Spring Airlines offers the cheapest flight tickets to Chiang Mai.

Flying from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) to Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX): what you need to know

  • Hop on a direct flight from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport to Chiang Mai International Airport and you'll be travelling for an average of 2 hours 50 minutes.

  • Chiang Mai is one hour behind Guangzhou and observes the UTC+7 timezone.

  • Flights from CAN to CNX start at 05:55 — the first with Spring Airlines. The last departure is at 16:50 with China Southern Airlines. Overall, you can take your pick of nine weekly Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport to Chiang Mai International Airport flights.

  • Get to the airport on time so you don't miss your CAN to CNX flight. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid sprinting to your gate.

  • You can expect bigger queues during popular months like April. Arriving up to four hours in advance for an international flight and two hours for domestic departures is a good idea.

  • Getting to Chiang Mai (and then exploring more of Thailand!) is a cinch with Spring Airlines. This popular airline has direct flights from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport to Chiang Mai International Airport.

  • Spring Airlines has the highest passenger demand on this route.

  • Spring Airlines is the most punctual carrier that operates CAN to CNX flights. A reliable 96.55% of its services on this route arrive on time.

  • We make it easy to book a flight with a stopover. To see all your options for tickets from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport to Chiang Mai International Airport, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, choose a flight that has a stop long enough to tour your chosen city. Worthwhile stopovers between CAN and CNX include:

    • Kunming Changshui International Airport

    • Suvarnabhumi Airport

    • Don Mueang International Airport

How to find the cheapest flights from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) to Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX)

  • Right now, Rs16,909 is the cheapest price we've found for a one-way Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport to Chiang Mai International Airport flight. The best price for a return plane ticket is Rs34,525. Keep in mind that fares could change due to availability at the time of booking.

  • Get cheap tickets from CAN to CNX by booking six months ahead. Based on our research, that's the sweet spot for picking up a bargain.

  • Organise your trip for May. That's the cheapest month for flights from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport to Chiang Mai International Airport. If you're flexible on when you fly, try out the 'Whole month' tool to find the cheapest airfare across every month.

  • You don't need to check every day to find out if fares have dropped when you create a Price Alert. We'll let you know as soon as the price changes on cheap flights from CAN to CNX.

  • Discover the ideal flight for you by using the filters. To see the 'Best,' 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest' flights from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport to Chiang Mai International Airport, use the 'Sort by' function. You can also filter by arrival and departure times, airline, and number of stops.

Handy information about Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN)

Arriving at Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX)

  • If you're getting in on a late Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport to Chiang Mai International Airport flight, few things top the convenience of being close to the terminal. Grab your suitcases from the carousel and then be tucked up in bed not long after at one of these accommodation options near CNX:

  • Travel at your own speed with a Chiang Mai International Airport rental car. Pick up a set of wheels from Chic Car Rent, asap car hire or Hertz and venture far and wide through Chiang Mai and beyond.

  • Reserving your vehicle from Chiang Mai International Airport about two weeks in advance can help you secure the lowest rate.

Getting from Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX) to central Chiang Mai

  • Chiang Mai International Airport is approximately 5 kilometres from central Chiang Mai. The drive time takes about 10 minutes.

  • When travelling by public transport, expect a journey time of about 25 minutes.

When to fly to Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX)

  • It's time to choose your dates for your flight from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport to Chiang Mai International Airport. August is the busiest month to visit Chiang Mai. If you're after a quieter vibe, go in February.

  • Lock in your flight from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport to Chiang Mai International Airport for April if you'd like to explore Chiang Mai during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 22ºC and 42ºC.

  • Look for cheap tickets from CAN to CNX in January if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between 12ºC and 31ºC on average.

Explore more of Thailand

  • You've done Chiang Mai, now it's time to explore other parts of Thailand. Journey around 434 kilometres east to Udon Thani to check off its leading sights. From Nong Prajak Public Park to Krom Luang Prachaksinlapakhom Monument and Chinesisches Tor, your itinerary will be busy.

  • Around 80 kilometres south-east of Chiang Mai, Lampang is another essential stop in Thailand. Start your sightseeing at Baan Sao Nak, Ratsadapisek Bridge and Horse-Drawn Carriage.

Prices shown on this page are estimated lowest prices only. Found in the last 45 days.