Flying from Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX) to Seattle: what you need to know
Seattle is 14 hours behind Chiang Mai, where Chiang Mai International Airport is located. Seattle operates on the UTC-7 timezone.
To ensure you catch your flight from CNX to Seattle, leave plenty of time for things like check-in and baggage drop. Turning up two hours ahead of international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the general rule.
During popular months such as August, you'll want to get to the airport earlier. Arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead for international flights whenever you're flying during peak periods in general.
Stopovers are the ideal opportunity to take a break from travelling — and possibly even explore another city. When browsing flights from CNX to Seattle, uncheck the 'Direct flights only' box to see where you can visit along the way. Popular options include:
Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport (TPE)
Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)
Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK)
You'll need an embassy visa for United States if you have a passport from Thailand and are visiting for tourism purposes. Visa and travel documentation requirements can change. So before booking your cheap ticket from Chiang Mai International Airport to Seattle, check with your airline and your destination country's local embassy or consulate for the latest information.
The journey from central Chiang Mai to CNX takes about 23 minutes by public transport. If you drive, ride-share or grab a cab, you'll cover the 5 kilometres in 10 minutes or so, depending on traffic conditions.
Searching for a convenient hotel close to CNX? If you've booked an early flight from Chiang Mai International Airport to Seattle, these stays will have you sleeping moments from your departure lounge:
How to find the cheapest flights from Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX) to Seattle
P28,370 is the best price for a one-way ticket from Chiang Mai International Airport to Seattle. A return flight starts at P47,696. These prices can change depending on availability and demand.
Don't leave things to the last moment. You're more likely to find cheap tickets from CNX to Seattle if you book ahead. Airlines often offer some great early bird rates.
The 'Whole month' search function shows you the cheapest tickets from Chiang Mai International Airport to Seattle across the entire month. It's a great way to find a bargain if your trip dates are flexible.
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Airports in Seattle
Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)
Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) is around 23 kilometres from the centre of Seattle. With your own car rental or if you take a cab, the drive is about 18 minutes.
Travelling by public transport takes roughly 54 minutes.
If you have a late flight from Chiang Mai International Airport to Seattle, nothing beats the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Grab your luggage from the carousel and then be showered and resting not long after at one of these accommodation options near SEA:
Lake Union Sea Plane Base Airport (LKE)
After your flight from Chiang Mai International Airport to Seattle has touched down, you can reach the city centre in about 11 minutes by car. Central Seattle is roughly 3 kilometres from Lake Union Sea Plane Base Airport (LKE).
You can expect the journey to take roughly 23 minutes on public transport.
After your flight from CNX to Seattle, tuck yourself in at a hotel near LKE. These are some comfortable accommodation options that'll help you get into relaxation mode:
Best time to go to Seattle
July is the most popular month to board a flight from Chiang Mai International Airport to Seattle while May is the quietest. To work out the best time to go to Seattle, consider your preferred travel pace and style.
Book your flight from Chiang Mai International Airport to Seattle for August to experience the city during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures to range from 12ºC to 28ºC.
If you want to travel in cooler conditions, search for a cheap flight from CNX to Seattle in February when temperatures average between -1ºC and 11ºC.
More about Seattle
Start your Seattle trip off on the right foot by choosing the ideal place to stay. As soon as you've booked your flight from Chiang Mai International Airport to Seattle, browse our range of accommodation options including:
All great journeys should include a little sightseeing. Gas Works - Lake View Point, Queen Anne Bowl Playfield and LMN Architects are essential stops on your Seattle itinerary.
Complete your Seattle trip with a car rental
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