Travelling from Toronto to Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX): What you need to know
The timezone in Chiang Mai is UTC+7, which is 12 hours ahead of Toronto. Chiang Mai International Airport is located in Chiang Mai.
For stress-free travel, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This will give you enough time to board your flight from Toronto to CNX.
Popular months like July or other busy periods mean longer waiting times and potential delays. Get a head start by arriving at the airport even earlier. Plan for at least four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours before a domestic departure.
Airports in Toronto
Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ)
Located around 27 kilometres from central Toronto, YYZ can be reached in about 30 minutes by car (depending on traffic). The journey by public transport is roughly 25 minutes.
Catching an early flight from Toronto to Chiang Mai International Airport? Avoid the last-minute rush to the terminal (and enjoy a few extra z's) by staying at one of these hotels near Toronto Pearson International Airport:
Of all flights departing from Toronto Pearson International Airport, 64% land on schedule at their destination.
Billy Bishop Toronto City Airport (YTZ)
On public transport, you can travel from central Toronto to YTZ in about 20 minutes. The airport is roughly 3 kilometres away, and making the journey by car will take approximately 10 minutes.
Taking off bright and early? Think about checking in to one of these accommodation options near Billy Bishop Toronto City Airport the day before your Toronto to CNX flight:
62% of flights leaving Billy Bishop Toronto City Airport arrive according to schedule.
John C. Munro Hamilton International Airport (YHM)
The trip to YHM from central Toronto is around 1 hour 50 minutes by public transport. If you're going by car, it'll take you roughly 1 hour 10 minutes to cover the 72 kilometres or so.
Skip the rush on your departure day — stay close to John C. Munro Hamilton International Airport and know you'll be at the terminal with time to spare. Get comfy at one of these hotels the day before if you've booked an early Toronto to Chiang Mai International Airport flight:
Flights that take off from YHM reach their destination within the expected time frame 71% of the time.
About Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX)
If you're coming in on a late flight from Toronto to Chiang Mai International Airport, few things top the convenience of staying near the terminal. Grab your luggage from the carousel and then be showered and resting soon after at one of these options near CNX:
Travel at your own pace with a Chiang Mai International Airport rental car. Pick up your wheels from Chic Car Rent, asap car hire or Hertz and see more of Chiang Mai and beyond.
Get the best deal by booking your ride around two weeks before your Toronto to Chiang Mai International Airport flight.
Getting from Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX) to central Chiang Mai
From Chiang Mai International Airport, central Chiang Mai is around 3 kilometres away. It takes about 15 minutes to reach the city centre by car.
If you're using public transport, expect a journey time of roughly 25 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Toronto to Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX)
The cheapest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Toronto to Chiang Mai International Airport is ج.م. 23,198. For a return flight on this route, the best price is ج.م. 59,323. Depending on how early you book and the availability, these fares may change.
To pick up cheap flights from Toronto to CNX, book ahead. Airlines usually offer lower fares when tickets are first released.
Affordable Toronto to Chiang Mai International Airport tickets are easier to find when you have flexibility in your schedule. Use the 'Whole month' search tool to compare fares across each month and then fly out on the cheapest day.
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The best time to fly from Toronto to Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX)
Think about the kind of experience you want when deciding when to fly. October is the quietest month to go to Chiang Mai. February is when most people book flights from Toronto to Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX), which may be ideal if you're chasing more action.
Book a Toronto to CNX plane ticket departing in April if you're eager to experience the city during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures in Chiang Mai to range from 22ºC to 42ºC.
For cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from Toronto to Chiang Mai International Airport in January when temperatures are between 12ºC and 31ºC.
More about Chiang Mai
When it comes to searching for somewhere to rest your head, you'll find the best places to stay in Chiang Mai right here. Explore these hotels as soon as you've booked your flight from Toronto to Chiang Mai International Airport:
Songkran Festival Chiang Mai and Yi Peng and Loy Krathong (Lantern Festival) are a couple of major attractions to put on your Chiang Mai to-do list. Keep the adventure rolling by checking out Doi Suthep.
Explore more of Thailand
Phitsanulok is just one of the many places in Thailand waiting to be discovered once you've seen the sights of Chiang Mai. Around 257 kilometres away to the south-east, top sights here include Wat Phra Si Rattana Mahathat, Phra Si Ratana Temple (Wat Yai) and Wat Ratcha Burada Temple.
Chiang Rai is another favourite destination in Thailand and is around 153 kilometres north-east of Chiang Mai. No trip is complete without visiting Wat Rong Khun, Wat Phra Kaew and Wat Huai Pla Kung.