Flying from Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX) to Vancouver: what you need to know
Chiang Mai International Airport is located in Chiang Mai. Based in the UTC-7 timezone, Vancouver is 14 hours behind Chiang Mai.
For a stress-free journey, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This will give you enough time to catch your CNX to Vancouver flight.
Planning to travel during a peak time like school or public holidays? Expect longer queues at check-in and security. For peace of mind, arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours before domestic departures.
A stopover is the perfect opportunity to take a break from travelling and maybe even tick off a new city. When searching for flight tickets from CNX to Vancouver, uncheck the 'Direct flights only' box to see where you can stop along the way. Here are some popular options to consider:
Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK)
Hong Kong International Airport (HKG)
Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport (TPE)
CNX is about 3 kilometres from central Chiang Mai. If you're ride-sharing, driving or catching a cab from the centre, it'll take you 10 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic. If you're taking public transport, expect the trip time to be around 25 minutes.
Have an early flight from Chiang Mai International Airport to Vancouver? Avoid the last-minute rush to the terminal (and sneak in some extra precious sleep) by choosing one of these hotels close to CNX:
When it comes to the on-time performance of Chiang Mai International Airport, data shows 76.37% of flights meet their scheduled arrival time.
How to find the cheapest flights from Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX) to Vancouver
Rs130,666 is the cheapest price we've found for a one-way Chiang Mai International Airport to Vancouver flight. A return flight ticket right now is Rs312,179. Depending on when and how early you book, these fares could change.
Booking ahead of time is often the key to scoring a cheap flight from CNX to Vancouver. Fares tend to rise as demand increases, so the closer you get to departure, the more expensive your ticket may be.
Landing cheap tickets from Chiang Mai International Airport to Vancouver is more likely if you can be flexible with your travel dates. Use the 'Whole month' tool to get the lowest fares throughout the month and snap up a sweet deal.
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Airports in Vancouver
Vancouver International Airport (YVR)
Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to central Vancouver takes around 25 minutes to reach by car. The centre is roughly 14 kilometres away.
Travelling to the centre on public transport takes about 35 minutes.
If you're coming in on a late flight from Chiang Mai International Airport to Vancouver, few things beat the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Pick up your bags from the carousel and then be showered and sleeping not long after at one of these hotels near YVR:
Travel at your own pace with a Vancouver International Airport rental car. Book your wheels from Routes Car Rentals, Thrifty or Avis and find adventure across Vancouver and beyond.
For the lowest price, reserve your ride from Vancouver International Airport around one week in advance of your flight from CNX to Vancouver.
Vancouver Harbour Sea Plane Base Airport (CXH)
Once your flight from Chiang Mai International Airport to Vancouver has landed, you can get to the city centre in around 5 minutes by car. Central Vancouver is roughly 2 kilometres from Vancouver Harbour Sea Plane Base Airport (CXH).
The trip will take about 15 minutes on public transport.
There are some comfortable places to call home for the night near CXH. Kick back and get cosy after your CNX to Vancouver flight at any of these perfectly located options:
Typically, the sooner you book, the bigger the savings and variety of vehicles. Lock in your ride from CXH once your travel dates are set.
Abbotsford Airport (YXX)
Abbotsford Airport (YXX) is about 64 kilometres from the centre of Vancouver. It'll take you about 1 hour to get to the city centre by car once you've stepped off your flight from Chiang Mai International Airport to Vancouver.
If you use public transport, the journey will take you around 1 hour 30 minutes.
Enjoy a quiet, low-key start to your trip by checking in to a hotel near YXX after your CNX to Vancouver flight. Recover from your travel day or just give yourself time to settle into a new destination at:
Be in control of the next chapter of your journey with an Abbotsford Airport rental car. Hertz, Thrifty and Enterprise make getting on the road effortless.
If you're looking for a specific kind of vehicle, book your ride from YXX around one week before your flight from Chiang Mai International Airport to Vancouver. This gives you a better chance of getting the car you prefer, along with a better deal.
Best time to go to Vancouver
Before booking your flights from Chiang Mai International Airport to Vancouver, consider which time of year is best for you. Peak season in Vancouver offers a lively atmosphere and plenty of activities, while the low season means you'll get better hotel deals and fewer crowds.
Lock in a Chiang Mai International Airport to Vancouver flight ticket with a departure in August to experience the city during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures to range from 13ºC to 24ºC.
December sees average temperatures of between -1ºC and 7ºC. Look for a cheap ticket from CNX to Vancouver around that time if you want to travel when it's cooler.
More about Vancouver
When it comes to searching for somewhere to rest your head, you'll find the top stays in Vancouver right here. Browse these options as soon as you've locked in your flight from Chiang Mai International Airport to Vancouver:
There are so many things to explore in this city it can be tricky to know where to begin. Granville Island, Stanley Park and Science World are highlights which should feature on every Vancouver itinerary.
Explore more of Canada
Kelowna is just one of the many places in Canada waiting to be discovered once you've seen the sights of Vancouver. Around 274 kilometres away to the east, its best attractions include Kasugai Japanese Garden, Waterfront Park and Mary Ann Collinson Memorial Park.
If you're eager to discover another major destination in Canada, consider Kamloops, about 257 kilometres north-east of Vancouver. Riverside Park, Kamloops Art Gallery and BIG Little Science Centre are the start of reasons to visit.