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

Direct flights from Surat Thani to Chiang Mai

Surat Thani to Chiang Mai: Alternative routes

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

Surat Thani to Chiang Mai: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight foundRs11,530
Cheapest month to flySeptember
Average flight time1 hr, 49 mins
Most popular airlineThai AirAsia
Average flights per week9

Finding cheap flights from Surat Thani to Chiang Mai: Frequently asked questions

The best price we found for a return flight from Surat Thani to Chiang Mai is Rs26,529. 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 49 minutes is the average flight time from Surat Thani to Chiang Mai.
Thai AirAsia flies direct from Surat Thani to Chiang Mai.
As of May 2025, there are 9 flights per week flying from Surat Thani to Chiang Mai.
The cheapest month to fly from Surat Thani 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 Surat Thani Airport to Chiang Mai Airport on Friday, 23 May 2025.
Yes – the average flight time is 1 hour and 49 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, Thai VietJet Air and Thai AirAsia offer the cheapest flight tickets to Chiang Mai.

Flying from Surat Thani Airport (URT) to Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX): what you need to know

  • The average length of a direct flight from Surat Thani Airport to Chiang Mai International Airport is 1 hour 45 minutes.

  • Surat Thani and Chiang Mai are in the UTC+7 timezone. This means you won't need to account for any time differences.

  • Every week, there are nine Surat Thani Airport to Chiang Mai International Airport flights. To be on board as early as possible, select the 13:10 Thai AirAsia flight. If you'd rather make the most of your time before you fly, the latest flight is at 19:45 with Thai AirAsia.

  • Arrive at the airport on time so you don't miss your URT 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.

  • Be prepared for longer lines during popular months like August. Arriving up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours for a domestic departure is a smart move.

  • Thai AirAsia offers direct flights from Surat Thani Airport to Chiang Mai International Airport. Book with this popular carrier, then get ready to tick off the sights in Chiang Mai — and maybe even more of Thailand if you have time.

  • The airline that tops the list for bookings on this route is Thai AirAsia.

  • The most punctual carrier that offers URT to CNX flights is Thai AirAsia. Its services land as scheduled 78.69% of the time.

How to find the cheapest flights from Surat Thani Airport (URT) to Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX)

  • The cheapest price we've found for a one-way Surat Thani Airport to Chiang Mai International Airport flight is Rs11,530. A return ticket is currently Rs26,529. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares could change.

  • Get cheap tickets from URT to CNX by booking at least three months ahead. Based on our research, that's the sweet spot for finding a bargain.

  • Schedule your trip for February. That's the cheapest month for flights from Surat Thani Airport to Chiang Mai International Airport. If you're flexible with your dates, try out the 'Whole month' tool to find the lowest price across every month.

  • Getting your hands on cheap flights from URT to CNX is a cinch with Price Alerts. Simply set up one of these automatic alerts and we'll notify you when fares go down.

  • Tailor your flights with filters. Pick your ideal arrival and departure times, airlines and total journey duration. You can also sort your results by 'Best,' 'Fastest' or 'Cheapest' flights from Surat Thani Airport to Chiang Mai International Airport.

Handy information about Surat Thani Airport (URT)

  • 73.7% of flights that take off from Surat Thani Airport arrive at their destination on time.

  • Central Surat Thani to Surat Thani Airport is approximately 27 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 30 minutes to get there if you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab.

  • Catching public transport? Expect a trip time of around 3 hours 55 minutes.

  • Have an early flight from Surat Thani Airport to Chiang Mai International Airport? Avoid the hassle of rushing to the airport (and get some extra shut-eye) by picking one of these stays near URT:

Arriving at Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX)

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

  • Chiang Mai International Airport to central Chiang Mai has a drive time of about 10 minutes. It's approximately 5 kilometres away.

  • If you're using public transport, expect a journey of about 25 minutes.

When to fly to Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX)

  • August is the busiest month for flights from Surat Thani Airport to Chiang Mai International Airport. To escape the crowds, go to Chiang Mai in February.

  • The warmest month in Chiang Mai is April, with temperatures ranging between 22ºC and 42ºC. Lock in your flights from Surat Thani Airport to Chiang Mai International Airport in this month if this is the type of weather you like.

  • January has average temperatures of between 12ºC and 31ºC. Search for cheap tickets from URT to CNX around that time if you want to travel when it's cooler.

Explore more of Thailand

  • You've visited Chiang Mai, now it's time to discover other corners of Thailand. Travel around 434 kilometres east to Udon Thani to tick off its top attractions. From Nong Prajak Public Park to Krom Luang Prachaksinlapakhom Monument and Chinesisches Tor, you'll have a full itinerary ahead.

  • If you're looking to explore another great destination in Thailand, head for Lampang, about 80 kilometres south-east of Chiang Mai. Baan Sao Nak, Ratsadapisek Bridge and Horse-Drawn Carriage are the start of reasons to visit.

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