MAA - CNX

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Cheapest return flight
₹ 34,068
Typical prices: ₹ 39,460-₹ 47,192
Malaysia Airlines
Wed 14/2Sun 18/2
MAA - CNX • 1 stop
Cheapest one-way flight
₹ 17,556
Typical prices: ₹ 15,276-₹ 24,870
Multiple Airlines
Wed 17/1
MAA - CNX • 1 stop
Direct flights
Not available
There are currently no direct flights between Chennai and Chiang Mai. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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When to travel
February
Cheapest • 42% price drop
September
Most popular
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Top stopover airports
Kuala Lumpur Intl (KUL)
Cheapest • Avg ₹ 32,571 (return)
Bangkok Don Mueang Intl (DMK)
Shortest trip • 7h 46m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Chennai to Chiang Mai (MAA-CNX)

 
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Recent return flight deals from Chennai to Chiang Mai

Sun, 14 Feb - Thu, 18 Feb
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00:20 - 11:25MAA  Chennai-CNX Chiang Mai
9h 35m1 stop Kuala Lumpur Intl
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14:45 - 23:05CNX  Chiang Mai-MAA Chennai
9h 50m1 stop Kuala Lumpur Intl
₹ 34,068Malaysia Airlines
Sun, 14 Feb - Thu, 18 Feb
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00:20 - 11:25MAA  Chennai-CNX Chiang Mai
9h 35m1 stop Kuala Lumpur Intl
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14:45 - 23:05CNX  Chiang Mai-MAA Chennai
9h 50m1 stop Kuala Lumpur Intl
₹ 34,163Malaysia Airlines
Thu, 3 Dec - Thu, 10 Dec
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23:35 - 08:50MAA  Chennai-CNX Chiang Mai
7h 45m1 stop Bangkok Don Mueang Intl
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07:05 - 22:55CNX  Chiang Mai-MAA Chennai
17h 20m1 stop Bangkok Don Mueang Intl
₹ 40,331Multiple Airlines
Sun, 29 Nov - Mon, 7 Dec
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01:00 - 10:20MAA  Chennai-CNX Chiang Mai
7h 50m1 stop Bangkok Suvarnabhumi
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11:05 - 15:35CNX  Chiang Mai-MAA Chennai
6h 00m1 stop Bangkok Suvarnabhumi
₹ 43,747Thai Airways
Mon, 30 Nov - Mon, 7 Dec
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09:25 - 23:35MAA  Chennai-CNX Chiang Mai
12h 40m2 stops Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl Bangkok Suvarnabhumi
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22:35 - 18:30CNX  Chiang Mai-MAA Chennai
21h 25m2 stops Bangkok Suvarnabhumi New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl
₹ 43,842Multiple Airlines
Mon, 30 Nov - Mon, 7 Dec
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16:35 - 07:20MAA  Chennai-CNX Chiang Mai
13h 15m1 stop Bangkok Suvarnabhumi
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11:05 - 15:35CNX  Chiang Mai-MAA Chennai
6h 00m1 stop Bangkok Suvarnabhumi
₹ 44,127Thai Airways
Thu, 3 Dec - Thu, 10 Dec
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09:25 - 23:35MAA  Chennai-CNX Chiang Mai
12h 40m2 stops Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl Bangkok Suvarnabhumi
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15:05 - 22:55CNX  Chiang Mai-MAA Chennai
9h 20m1 stop Bangkok Don Mueang Intl
₹ 46,499Multiple Airlines
Mon, 15 Feb - Thu, 18 Feb
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11:45 - 13:50MAA  Chennai-CNX Chiang Mai
24h 35m1 stop Kuala Lumpur Intl
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14:45 - 10:45CNX  Chiang Mai-MAA Chennai
21h 30m1 stop Kuala Lumpur Intl
₹ 47,353Malaysia Airlines
Mon, 30 Nov - Mon, 7 Dec
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09:25 - 23:35MAA  Chennai-CNX Chiang Mai
12h 40m2 stops Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl Bangkok Suvarnabhumi
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08:55 - 20:00CNX  Chiang Mai-MAA Chennai
12h 35m1 stop Bangkok Suvarnabhumi
₹ 47,448Multiple Airlines
Mon, 30 Nov - Mon, 7 Dec
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23:35 - 20:45MAA  Chennai-CNX Chiang Mai
19h 40m1 stop Bangkok Don Mueang Intl
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20:40 - 08:15CNX  Chiang Mai-MAA Chennai
37h 05m2 stops Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Bengaluru Intl
₹ 48,018Multiple Airlines
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Price, demand, and travel trends for Chennai to Chiang Mai flights

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How much is a return flight from Chennai to Chiang Mai?

Return flights from Chennai to Chiang Mai typically range from ₹ 39,460 to ₹ 47,192. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was ₹ 34,068 on Malaysia Airlines.

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Key details for Chennai to Chiang Mai flights

Low season

June

Cheapest flight

₹ 17,556
Beat the crowds with an average 72% drop in traveller numbers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 41% increase in traveller numbers.
One-way flight from Chennai to Chiang Mai

When to book flights from Chennai to Chiang Mai

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Chennai to Chiang Mai based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
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Your Chennai to Chiang Mai flight questions, answered

Find helpful answers about this route, including flight times, airports, airlines, and booking tips.

  • Which cabin classes can I book on flights from Chennai to Chiang Mai?

    Only Economy class is available on flights from Chennai to Chiang Mai.

  • How long is a flight from Chennai to Chiang Mai?

    A direct flight from Chennai to Chiang Mai takes 00m, covering 3,392 km.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Chennai to Chiang Mai?

    Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.

  • How much should I expect to pay for a Chennai to Chiang Mai flight?

    Return flights from Chennai to Chiang Mai range from ₹ 39,460 to ₹ 47,192, with an average of ₹ 42,701 over the past 12 months. Anything below ₹ 39,460 counts as a good deal.

  • How are flight prices from Chennai to Chiang Mai looking right now?

    One-way fares from Chennai to Chiang Mai are currently in line with typical prices for this route. Average one-way fares are about ₹ 20,033.

  • Which car hire options are available at Chiang Mai Airport (CNX)?

    Chiang Mai Airport (CNX) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates starting from around ₹ 1,180 for economy cars. Top options include:

    • Drive Car Rental
    • Alamo
    • Sixt
    • Yesaway
    • ASAP Car Rentals

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Chennai to Chiang Mai?

    Flights from Chennai to Chiang Mai usually depart from Chennai (MAA) and arrive at Chiang Mai (CNX).

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Chennai to Chiang Mai pass through?

    One-stop flights from Chennai to Chiang Mai most commonly connect through:

    • Bangkok Don Mueang Intl (DMK) – 55% of one-stop connections
    • Bangkok Suvarnabhumi (BKK) – 28% of one-stop connections
    • Kuala Lumpur Intl (KUL) – 17% of one-stop connections

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Chennai to Chiang Mai?

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 31% on flights from Chennai to Chiang Mai. Wednesday is the cheapest departure day at ₹ 33,878 return on average, while Monday is the most expensive at ₹ 49,062, a difference of ₹ 15,183.

    KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to three days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different stopover airport from Chennai to Chiang Mai?

    Flying via Bangkok Don Mueang Intl (DMK) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time of 7h 46m, compared to 8h 19m via Bangkok Suvarnabhumi (BKK) and 14h 24m via Kuala Lumpur Intl (KUL).

  • What is the time difference between Chennai and Chiang Mai?

    Chiang Mai is 1 hour ahead of Chennai (Indochina Time vs India Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

  • What popular places can I visit in Chiang Mai?

    Some of the most popular sights in Chiang Mai are Chiang Mai Night Bazaar and Tha Phae Gate. These are among the most viewed places in Chiang Mai on KAYAK.

Your guide to booking Chennai to Chiang Mai flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly, and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates are flexible, aim for a Wednesday departure and avoid flying on Monday. On this route, Wednesday flights average ₹ 33,878, about ₹ 15,183 less than Monday fares (31% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Chennai to Chiang Mai trip for February. Fares historically average ₹ 24,863 return in that month – typically ₹ 23,534 less than the most expensive month, which is May (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to Chiang Mai Airport.

    • Le Naview @Prasingh
    • Bodhi Serene, Chiang Mai
    • De Lanna Hotel

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