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Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Chiang Mai to Bangkok? Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.
Bangkok.Rs3,663 per passenger.Departing Sat, 8 Aug.One-way flight with Thai VietJet Air.Outbound direct flight with Thai VietJet Air departs from Chiang Mai on Sat, 8 Aug, arriving in Bangkok Suvarnabhumi.Price includes taxes and charges.From Rs3,663, select.
Bangkok.Rs5,660 per passenger.Departing Wed, 11 Feb.One-way flight with Thai VietJet Air.Outbound direct flight with Thai VietJet Air departs from Chiang Mai on Wed, 11 Feb, arriving in Bangkok Suvarnabhumi.Price includes taxes and charges.From Rs5,660, select.
Bangkok.Rs6,057 per passenger.Departing Thu, 9 Jul.One-way flight with Thai VietJet Air.Outbound direct flight with Thai VietJet Air departs from Chiang Mai on Thu, 9 Jul, arriving in Bangkok Suvarnabhumi.Price includes taxes and charges.From Rs6,057, select.
Bangkok.Rs6,157 per passenger.Departing Wed, 29 Apr.One-way flight with Thai VietJet Air.Outbound direct flight with Thai VietJet Air departs from Chiang Mai on Wed, 29 Apr, arriving in Bangkok Suvarnabhumi.Price includes taxes and charges.From Rs6,157, select.
Bangkok.Rs6,157 per passenger.Departing Thu, 14 May.One-way flight with Thai VietJet Air.Outbound direct flight with Thai VietJet Air departs from Chiang Mai on Thu, 14 May, arriving in Bangkok Suvarnabhumi.Price includes taxes and charges.From Rs6,157, select.
Bangkok.Rs7,302 per passenger.Departing Tue, 13 Jan.One-way flight with Nok Air.Outbound direct flight with Nok Air departs from Chiang Mai on Tue, 13 Jan, arriving in Don Mueang.Price includes taxes and charges.From Rs7,302, select.
Bangkok.Rs7,312 per passenger.Departing Tue, 24 Mar.One-way flight with Nok Air.Outbound direct flight with Nok Air departs from Chiang Mai on Tue, 24 Mar, arriving in Don Mueang.Price includes taxes and charges.From Rs7,312, select.
Bangkok.Rs7,325 per passenger.Departing Tue, 30 Sep.One-way flight with Thai VietJet Air.Outbound direct flight with Thai VietJet Air departs from Chiang Mai on Tue, 30 Sep, arriving in Bangkok Suvarnabhumi.Price includes taxes and charges.From Rs7,325, select.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Chiang Mai to Bangkok

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Chiang Mai to Bangkok flights are currently cheapest in August.
Sep
from Rs7,389
Oct
from Rs7,967
Nov
from Rs9,068
Dec
from Rs9,720
Jan
from Rs7,366
Feb
from Rs5,710
Mar
from Rs7,376
Apr
from Rs6,210
May
from Rs6,210
Jun
from Rs8,541
Jul
from Rs6,109
Aug
from Rs3,695

Direct flights from Chiang Mai to Bangkok

Alternative Chiang Mai to Bangkok routes

Looking for the cheapest, fastest or easiest route from Chiang Mai to Bangkok? You could fly into the following airports instead.

Chiang Mai to Bangkok: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight foundRs3,663
Cheapest month to flyAugust
Average flight time1 hr, 20 mins
Most popular airlineThai AirAsia
Average flights per week662

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

There are 2 airports in Bangkok: Don Mueang and Bangkok Suvarnabhumi.
The best price we found for a return flight from Chiang Mai to Bangkok is Rs13,515. 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.
1 hour and 19 minutes is the average flight time from Chiang Mai to Bangkok.
Thai AirAsia, Nok Air and Thai VietJet Air fly direct from Chiang Mai to Bangkok.
As of September 2025, there are 1,986 flights per week flying from Chiang Mai to Bangkok.
The cheapest month to fly from Chiang Mai to Bangkok is usually March.
If you're flying from Chiang Mai Airport, the cheapest airport near Bangkok is Bangkok Suvarnabhumi – which is 28.5 km away from the centre of Bangkok. We've found flights into this airport from Rs13,515.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Chiang Mai Airport to Bangkok on Tuesday, 31 March 2026.
Yes – the average flight time is 1 hour and 19 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 Bangkok 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 Bangkok is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
In September, the average temperature is usually around 28°C. April is typically the warmest month in Bangkok, when it usually averages around 35°C. You can expect the least rain in December. The coldest month is November, with temperatures averaging 22°C. The rainiest month is September.
Currently, Thai VietJet Air offers the cheapest flight tickets to Bangkok.

Flying from Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX) to Bangkok: what you need to know

  • Take a direct flight from Chiang Mai International Airport to Bangkok and you'll be travelling for around 1 hour 20 minutes.

  • Bangkok's timezone is UTC+7, which is the same as Chiang Mai (the location of Chiang Mai International Airport).

  • The busiest route is from Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX) to Don Mueang International Airport (DMK). Choose from 192 services every week between these two airports. If you'd like to head off as soon as possible, the earliest flight from CNX to DMK is the 06:20 Thai AirAsia option. If you prefer to travel later, the last departure is at 23:35 with Thai Lion Air.

  • For a smooth journey, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This will give you plenty of time to board your CNX to Bangkok flight.

  • Planning to travel during a peak period like a bank holiday? Expect longer queues at check-in and security. To give yourself peace of mind, arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours before domestic departures.

  • Direct Chiang Mai International Airport to Bangkok tickets are available for booking. Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) is where you'll be touching down.

  • These are some of the top airlines operating direct flights from Chiang Mai International Airport to Bangkok:

  • Located around 3 kilometres from the centre of Chiang Mai, CNX can be reached in about 10 minutes by car. Travelling on public transport will take roughly 25 minutes.

  • Planning to catch an early flight from Chiang Mai International Airport to Bangkok? Avoid the hassle of rushing to the terminal (and get some extra shut-eye) by choosing one of these stays close to CNX:

  • Of all flights leaving Chiang Mai International Airport, 76.37% arrive on time at their destination.

How to find the cheapest flights from Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX) to Bangkok

  • Rs3,663 is currently the lowest price for a one-way Chiang Mai International Airport to Bangkok flight. A return flight ticket starts at Rs13,515. These fares can change depending on availability and demand.

  • To secure cheap flights from CNX to Bangkok, book your trip two months ahead of your planned departure.

  • The best month for scoring cheap Chiang Mai International Airport to Bangkok tickets is June. Use the 'Whole month' tool to compare prices, then choose the dates offering the lowest fares.

  • There's no need to check in daily to find out if fares have dropped when you set up a Price Alert. We'll let you know when there's an even better deal on cheap flights from CNX to Bangkok.

  • Choose your preferred arrival and departure times, number of stops and airlines with our filters. Then, sort the results for your flight from Chiang Mai International Airport to Bangkok by 'Cheapest,' 'Fastest' or 'Best.'

Airports in Bangkok

Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK)

  • The distance from Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) to central Bangkok is roughly 32 kilometres. It'll take you about 35 minutes to get to the centre driving.

  • Getting to the centre on public transport will take you around 1 hour 5 minutes.

  • The last thing you want is a long journey to your hotel if you're landing late on a flight from Chiang Mai International Airport to Bangkok. Reserve one of these accommodation options near BKK instead:

  • Pick up a Suvarnabhumi Airport rental car and discover Bangkok and beyond with your own set of wheels. Chic Car Rent, asap car hire and Hertz are top outlets to choose from here.

  • For the best deal, book your ride from Suvarnabhumi Airport about four weeks in advance of your flight from CNX to Bangkok.

Don Mueang International Airport (DMK)

  • The centre of Bangkok is located around 27 kilometres from Don Mueang International Airport (DMK). After your flight from Chiang Mai International Airport to Bangkok has landed and you've made your way out of the airport, expect a drive of around 30 minutes.

  • You can expect the journey to take about 1 hour 5 minutes on public transport.

  • Hang the 'Do not disturb' sign on your door and relax at a hotel close to DMK. Here are a few options where you can settle in after your CNX to Bangkok flight:

  • Chic Car Rent, asap car hire and Hertz make picking up a Don Mueang International Airport rental car quick and easy. These companies are located in or around the terminal and will have you behind the wheel before you know it.

  • Avoid paying more than you need to. Securing your ride three weeks before your arrival at DMK can land you a better rate.

Best time to go to Bangkok

  • Travel to Bangkok during high season if you prefer a lively atmosphere, but remember that hotel prices are typically higher. Alternatively, book flights from Chiang Mai International Airport to Bangkok during the off-season when prices are cheaper and it's less crowded.

  • Before locking in your Chiang Mai International Airport to Bangkok flight ticket, think about the kind of weather you prefer. April is the warmest month in Bangkok, with temperatures ranging from 26ºC to 37ºC.

  • December sees average temperatures of between 19ºC and 33ºC. Search for a cheap ticket from CNX to Bangkok around that time if you like cooler conditions.

More about Bangkok

Explore more of Thailand

  • Bangkok has its own special appeal, but there are so many other corners of Thailand you'll want to see. About 467 kilometres north-east of Bangkok, a visit to Udon Thani will keep your itinerary packed. Start with popular sights like Nong Prajak Public Park, Krom Luang Prachaksinlapakhom Monument and Chinesisches Tor.

  • Nakhon Ratchasima is another essential stop in Thailand and is around 225 kilometres north-east of Bangkok. No trip is complete without experiencing Art and Culture Centre, Vongchavalitkul University, Wat Pa Salwan (Burapha Chan Chedi) and บ้านสวนเกษตรอินทรีย์ (บ้านสวนในซอย).

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