Travelling from Kansai International Airport (KIX) to Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX): what you need to know
The average time for a direct flight from Kansai International Airport to Chiang Mai International Airport is 6 hours 7 minutes. Chiang Mai's timezone is UTC+7, making Chiang Mai 2 hours behind Osaka.
Every week, there are 6 flights from Kansai International Airport to Chiang Mai International Airport. The earliest departure from KIX to CNX is at 00:35 and the latest is at 08:55.
During popular months such as June, it's best to get to the airport earlier than normal. Arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead of an international flight when you fly during a high season in general.
We make it easy to book a flight with a stopover. To look at your options for flights from Kansai International Airport to Chiang Mai International Airport, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, choose a flight offering a stop long enough to explore your chosen city. Popular stopovers between KIX and CNX include:
Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport
Hong Kong International Airport
Suvarnabhumi Airport
Before organising your cheap ticket from KIX to CNX, check if you need a visa to enter Thailand. Visa and travel document requirements may differ and are updated frequently. For the most up-to-date information, get in touch with the nearest embassy or consulate of the country you're flying to.
How to find the cheapest flights from Kansai International Airport (KIX) to Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX)
The best price we've seen for a one-way ticket from Kansai International Airport to Chiang Mai International Airport is P4,994. The cheapest price for a return flight is P13,715. Keep in mind that fares may change due to availability at the time of booking.
Book 10 months before you travel. After looking at the numbers on our calendar, this is how far you should book ahead to secure cheap tickets from KIX to CNX.
June is the cheapest month for tickets from Kansai International Airport to Chiang Mai International Airport. If you'd like to travel during a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will give you the lowest airfares for every month.
Set up a Price Alert for cheap tickets from KIX to CNX. You don't need to search every day to see if fares have fallen. We'll notify you when the price changes.
Tailor your trip using filters. Select your preferred arrival and departure times, airlines and total journey duration. You can also sort results by 'Fastest,' 'Cheapest' or 'Best' flights from Kansai International Airport to Chiang Mai International Airport.
Handy information about Kansai International Airport (KIX)
Kansai International Airport is about 48 kilometres from central Osaka. If you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab from the centre, it'll take you 44 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.
Need a handy hotel close to KIX? If you've booked an early flight from Kansai International Airport to Chiang Mai International Airport, these accommodation options will put you moments from your check-in counter:
Arriving at Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX)
The last thing you want is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're arriving on a late flight from Kansai International Airport to Chiang Mai International Airport. Book one of these accommodation options near CNX instead:
Getting from Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX) to central Chiang Mai
From Chiang Mai International Airport, Chiang Mai is approximately 5 kilometres away. It takes around 10 minutes to get to the centre driving.
Getting there by public transport takes around 23 minutes.
When to fly to Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX)
August is the busiest month for flights from Kansai International Airport to Chiang Mai International Airport. To steer clear of the crowds, travel to Chiang Mai in February.
Book your flight from Kansai International Airport to Chiang Mai International Airport for April if you want to go to Chiang Mai during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 22 ºC and 42 ºC.
If you like travelling in cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from KIX to CNX in January. Temperatures average between 12 ºC and 31 ºC then.
More about Chiang Mai
Start your Chiang Mai trip right by finding a fantastic stay. After booking your flight from KIX to CNX, explore our range of hotel options including:
Doi Suthep and Kalare Night Bazaar are a couple of big attractions to add to your Chiang Mai to-do list. Continue your sightseeing adventures at Wat Phra Singh.
Complete your Chiang Mai trip with hotels and a car rental
You've booked a cheap ticket to Chiang Mai International Airport — next up is finding a place to stay, and perhaps even a set of wheels. We've compared prices across hundreds of companies to bring you the best hotels and car rental deals in Chiang Mai.