Travelling from Phnom Penh International Airport (PNH) to Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX): what you need to know
Phnom Penh and Chiang Mai are both in the UTC+7 timezone. This means you won't have to change your watch when you arrive.
Give yourself plenty of time to catch your PNH to CNX flight. Generally, it's best to arrive two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
Travelling during a peak month like August? Public holidays and other high seasons can result in longer queues at check-in and security. Play it safe and get there up to four hours before international flights and two hours before domestic departures.
We make it a breeze to book a flight with a stopover. To see your options for tickets from Phnom Penh International Airport to Chiang Mai International Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, pick a flight offering a stop long enough to tour the city of your choice. Top stopovers between PNH and CNX include:
Suvarnabhumi Airport
Kunming Changshui International Airport
Kuala Lumpur International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Phnom Penh International Airport (PNH) to Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX)
The cheapest price we've found for a one-way Phnom Penh International Airport to Chiang Mai International Airport flight is ج.م. 4,672. A round-trip ticket right now is ج.م. 8,690. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares can change.
Don't wait until the last moment. You're more likely to get cheap tickets from PNH to CNX if you book ahead. Airlines often have some excellent early bird deals.
If you're flexible with your travel dates, try using the 'Whole month' search function. It'll show you the lowest price in each month when searching for a flight from Phnom Penh International Airport to Chiang Mai International Airport.
There's no need to check back in every day to see if fares have gone down when you set up a Price Alert. We'll notify you the moment there's a new deal on cheap flights from PNH to CNX.
Tailor your trip using filters. Choose your ideal arrival and departure times, total journey duration and airlines. You can also sort the results by 'Cheapest,' 'Best' or 'Fastest' flights from Phnom Penh International Airport to Chiang Mai International Airport.
Handy information about Phnom Penh International Airport (PNH)
When it comes to the on-time performance of Phnom Penh International Airport, 74.4% of flights stick to their scheduled arrival time.
To reach Phnom Penh International Airport from central Phnom Penh, it'll take around 30 minutes if you're travelling by car. Of course, this depends on traffic conditions. It's approximately 11 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Get your journey off to a stress-free start by staying near PNH. Whether you've booked an early flight from Phnom Penh International Airport to Chiang Mai International Airport or just don't want to be rushed, these stays are ideal:
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 Phnom Penh International Airport to Chiang Mai International Airport flight. Book one of these accommodation options near CNX instead:
Hit the road running by picking up a Chiang Mai International Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Chic Car Rent, asap car hire or Hertz and experience the lesser-explored corners of Chiang Mai and beyond.
Lock in the best deal by booking your vehicle from Chiang Mai International Airport around two weeks ahead of your trip.
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 reach the centre by car.
It typically takes 25 minutes to get there by public transport.
When to fly to Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX)
It's time to work out your travel dates for your flight from Phnom Penh International Airport to Chiang Mai International Airport. August is the most popular month to visit Chiang Mai. If you like a more relaxed vibe, go in February.
When reserving your flight from Phnom Penh International Airport to Chiang Mai International Airport, consider the type of weather you enjoy. April is the warmest month in Chiang Mai, with temperatures ranging from 22ºC to 42ºC.
January has average temperatures of between 12ºC and 31ºC. Search for cheap tickets from PNH to CNX sometime around then if you like travelling in cooler conditions.
Explore more of Thailand
Chiang Mai has its own special appeal, but there are so many other corners of Thailand you should also see. About 434 kilometres east of Chiang Mai, a visit to Udon Thani will keep you on the move. Start with attractions like Nong Prajak Public Park, Krom Luang Prachaksinlapakhom Monument and Chinesisches Tor.
If you're interested in discovering another major stop in Thailand, head for Lampang, about 80 kilometres south-east of Chiang Mai. Baan Sao Nak, Ratsadapisek Bridge and Horse-Drawn Carriage are among its highlights.
