Travelling from Bali (Denpasar) Airport (DPS) to Chiang Mai Airport (CNX): what you need to know
The timezone in Chiang Mai is UTC+7, which is one hour behind Denpasar.
Get to the airport on time so you don't miss your DPS 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 such as July. Arriving up to four hours in advance for an international flight and two hours for domestic departures will help ensure a smooth travel experience.
Consider adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Bali (Denpasar) Airport to Chiang Mai Airport. Simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' to break up your journey, or enjoy a detour to a new and interesting place. Check out these options between DPS and CNX:
Kuala Lumpur International Airport
Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Airport
Don Mueang Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Bali (Denpasar) Airport (DPS) to Chiang Mai Airport (CNX)
The cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Bali (Denpasar) Airport to Chiang Mai Airport flight is Rs25,889. A return fare is currently Rs59,050. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares can change.
Don't leave everything to the last moment. You're more likely to find cheap tickets from DPS to CNX if you book in advance. Airlines often offer some fantastic early bird rates.
The 'Whole month' search tool shows you the cheapest flights from Bali (Denpasar) Airport to Chiang Mai Airport across the entire month. It's a great way to find a bargain if your trip dates aren't set in stone.
Save time searching for cheap flights from DPS to CNX by setting up a Price Alert. We'll send you an email or push notification on the app when a lower fare pops up.
Secure the ideal flight for you by using the filters. To see the 'Fastest,' 'Cheapest' or 'Best' flights from Bali (Denpasar) Airport to Chiang Mai Airport, use the 'Sort by' function. You can also filter results by departure and arrival times, airline, and number of stops.
Handy information about Bali (Denpasar) Airport (DPS)
72% of flights that take off from Bali (Denpasar) Airport touch down at their destination on schedule.
Central Denpasar to Bali (Denpasar) Airport is approximately 13 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 30 minutes to get there if you're ride-sharing, catching a taxi or driving.
Expect a trip time of roughly 1 hour when using public transport.
Need a convenient hotel near DPS? If you're boarding an early flight from Bali (Denpasar) Airport to Chiang Mai Airport, these stays will have you sleeping moments from your check-in counter:
Arriving at Chiang Mai Airport (CNX)
Consider staying in a hotel near CNX if you have a late Bali (Denpasar) Airport to Chiang Mai Airport flight. Choose one of these accommodation options and skip the long transfer after landing:
Pick up a Chiang Mai Airport rental car and discover Chiang Mai and beyond with your own wheels. Chic Car Rent, asap car rental and Hertz are leading providers to choose from here.
Lock in the best deal by booking your ride from Chiang Mai Airport around two weeks in advance of your trip.
Getting from Chiang Mai Airport (CNX) to central Chiang Mai
Chiang Mai Airport to the centre of Chiang Mai has a drive time of about 15 minutes. It's approximately 3 kilometres away.
When travelling by public transport, expect a journey of about 25 minutes.
When to fly to Chiang Mai Airport (CNX)
January is the busiest month for flights from Bali (Denpasar) Airport to Chiang Mai Airport. To escape the crowds, visit Chiang Mai in June.
The warmest month in Chiang Mai is April, with temperatures ranging between 22ºC and 42ºC. Lock in your flights from Bali (Denpasar) Airport to Chiang Mai Airport in this month if this is the type of weather you enjoy.
January sees average temperatures of between 12ºC and 31ºC. Look for cheap tickets from DPS to CNX sometime around then if you like travelling in cooler conditions.
Explore more of Thailand
Chiang Mai is easy to fall in love with, but there are so many other corners of Thailand just waiting to be explored. About 434 kilometres east of Chiang Mai, a trip to Udon Thani will keep your itinerary busy. Start with popular sights like Thai-Chinese Cultural Centre, Wat Pho Chai and Wat Burapa Wanaram.
If you're interested in discovering another major stop in Thailand, head for Lampang, roughly 80 kilometres south-east of Chiang Mai. Wat Chiang Rai, Wat Phra Kaew Don Tao Suchadaram and Wat Chai Mongkhon are key highlights.