Flying from Kaohsiung International Airport (KHH) to Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX): what you need to know
Chiang Mai is one hour behind Kaohsiung and follows the UTC+7 timezone.
For a stress-free journey, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This ensures you have enough time to board your KHH to CNX flight.
Travelling during a peak month such as July? School holidays and other high seasons can mean longer lines at airport checkpoints. Be extra cautious and arrive up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours before a domestic departure.
If you'd like to explore another city along the way, just deselect 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Kaohsiung International Airport to Chiang Mai International Airport. These are the top stopovers between KHH and CNX:
Hong Kong International Airport
Suvarnabhumi Airport
Shanghai Pudong International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Kaohsiung International Airport (KHH) to Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX)
ج.م. 4,893 is the best price for a one-way Kaohsiung International Airport to Chiang Mai International Airport flight. Return flights start at ج.م. 9,771. These prices may change depending on availability.
It's usually best to book early if you want to find cheap tickets from KHH to CNX. That's because airlines change prices based on demand, which tends to rise closer to departure.
Finding cheap flights from Kaohsiung International Airport to Chiang Mai International Airport is easy if you're flexible with your dates. Use the 'Whole month' search function to see the lowest prices throughout the month and bag a great deal.
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Handy information about Kaohsiung International Airport (KHH)
Kaohsiung International Airport has a strong on-time performance, reducing the likelihood of delays. Departures from KHH touch down on schedule 93.35% of the time.
To reach Kaohsiung International Airport from central Kaohsiung, it takes about 20 minutes if you're travelling by car. Of course, this depends on traffic. It's approximately 10 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Planning to take public transport? Expect a trip time of around 35 minutes.
Get your journey off to a leisurely start by staying near KHH. Whether you're taking an early flight from Kaohsiung International Airport to Chiang Mai International Airport or just don't like being rushed, these stays are perfect:
Arriving at Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX)
If you're coming in on a late Kaohsiung International Airport to Chiang Mai International Airport flight, nothing beats the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Grab your bags from the carousel and then be showered and relaxing shortly after at one of these accommodation options near CNX:
Follow your own route with a Chiang Mai International Airport rental car. Pick up a set of wheels from Chic Car Rent, asap car hire or Hertz and venture far and wide through Chiang Mai and beyond.
Lock in the best possible rate by reserving your ride from Chiang Mai International Airport around two weeks before your trip.
Getting from Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX) to central Chiang Mai
Chiang Mai International Airport to the centre of Chiang Mai has a drive time of around 10 minutes. It's approximately 5 kilometres away.
Getting to the centre on public transport takes about 25 minutes.
When to fly to Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX)
The quietest month for a flight from Kaohsiung International Airport to Chiang Mai International Airport is February, while August is the busiest. Pick the best time to go to Chiang Mai based on whether you prefer a more fast-paced or easygoing experience.
The warmest month in Chiang Mai is April, with the temperature ranging between 22ºC and 42ºC. Book your flights from Kaohsiung International Airport to Chiang Mai International Airport in this month if you like this kind of weather.
January has average temperatures of between 12ºC and 31ºC. Search for cheap tickets from KHH to CNX sometime around then if you like travelling in cooler conditions.
Explore more of Thailand
You've done Chiang Mai, now it's time to explore other parts of Thailand. Journey around 434 kilometres east to Udon Thani to tick off its popular sights. From Nong Prajak Public Park to Krom Luang Prachaksinlapakhom Monument and Chinesisches Tor, there's plenty to keep you busy.
Around 80 kilometres south-east of Chiang Mai, Lampang is another favourite stop in Thailand. Experience major highlights starting with Baan Sao Nak, Ratsadapisek Bridge and Horse-Drawn Carriage.
