Cheap flight tickets from Chennai to Chiang Mai

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Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Chennai to Chiang Mai? Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Chennai to Chiang Mai

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Chennai to Chiang Mai flights are currently cheapest in March.

Chennai to Chiang Mai: Alternative routes

Compare routes from Chennai to Chiang Mai below. You may find an airport to fly into that's cheaper, faster, or easier than Chiang Mai.

Chennai to Chiang Mai: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight foundRM1,165
Cheapest month to flyMarch

Finding cheap flights from Chennai to Chiang Mai: Frequently asked questions

The best price we found for a return flight from Chennai to Chiang Mai is RM1,165. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
Currently, there are no airlines that fly direct from Chennai to Chiang Mai. But we found flights with one or more stops from RM1,165.
As of February 2025, there are no flights flying from Chennai to Chiang Mai.
The cheapest month to fly from Chennai to Chiang Mai is usually February 2025.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Chennai Airport to Chiang Mai Airport on Friday, 7 March 2025.
No airlines currently offer direct flights between Chennai Airport and Chiang Mai Airport. Most routes have one or more stops.
We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Chiang Mai but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.
We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Chiang Mai is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
Currently, Thai LionAir offers the cheapest flight tickets to Chiang Mai.

Flying from Chennai Airport (MAA) to Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX): what you need to know

  • Travelling during a peak time like July? Major public holidays and other popular seasons can mean longer queues at security. Be extra cautious and get there up to four hours before an international flight and two hours before a domestic departure.

  • If you'd like to break up your flight from Chennai Airport to Chiang Mai International Airport, consider adding a stopover. Just uncheck 'Direct flights only' to find a city that interests you. The most popular stopovers on the MAA - CNX route include:

    • Hong Kong International Airport

    • Suvarnabhumi Airport

    • Kuala Lumpur International Airport

  • Before organising your cheap ticket from MAA to CNX, check whether you need a visa to enter Thailand. Visa and travel document requirements may vary and are updated often. For the latest information, get in touch with the nearest embassy or consulate of the country you're going to.

How to find the cheapest flights from Chennai Airport (MAA) to Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX)

  • The lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Chennai Airport to Chiang Mai International Airport is RM537. For a return flight on this route, the best price is RM1,165. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares could change.

  • Don't leave everything to the last minute. You're more likely to get cheap tickets from MAA to CNX if you book ahead. Airlines often offer some excellent early bird deals.

  • If you're willing to be flexible with your travel dates, use the 'Whole month' search tool. It'll show you the cheapest price in every month when looking for a ticket from Chennai Airport to Chiang Mai International Airport.

  • Finding a cheap ticket from MAA to CNX is easy with Price Alerts. Simply set up one of these automatic alerts and we'll let you know as soon as there's a better deal.

  • Use filters to tailor your flights from Chennai Airport to Chiang Mai International Airport. Pick your ideal departure and arrival times, number of stops and airlines. Alternatively, sort your results by 'Cheapest' to see the best deals.

Handy information about Chennai Airport (MAA)

  • Located around 19 kilometres from the centre of Chennai, Chennai Airport can be reached in about 47 minutes by car (depending on traffic). The journey by public transport takes roughly 49 minutes.

  • Looking for a convenient hotel close to MAA? If you're on an early flight from Chennai Airport to Chiang Mai International Airport, these accommodation options will have you moments from your check-in counter:

Arriving at Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX)

Getting from Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX) to central Chiang Mai

  • Chiang Mai International Airport to the centre of Chiang Mai takes around 10 minutes by car. It's approximately 5 kilometres away. Discover what options are available, such as car rentals, cabs or ride-sharing services.

  • When travelling on public transport, expect a journey of roughly 23 minutes.

When to fly to Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX)

  • August is the most popular month for flights from Chennai Airport to Chiang Mai International Airport. To skip the crowds, visit Chiang Mai in February.

  • Lock in your flight from Chennai Airport to Chiang Mai International Airport for April if you want to visit Chiang Mai during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 22ºC and 42ºC.

  • January has average temperatures of between 12ºC and 31ºC. Look for cheap tickets from MAA to CNX around that time if you like travelling in cooler conditions.

More about Chiang Mai

  • As soon as you've locked in your flights from MAA to CNX, you'll want to find somewhere to stay in Chiang Mai. Make one of these options your base for exploring this exciting city:

  • All great journeys should include a little sightseeing. Doi Suthep, Kalare Night Bazaar and Wat Phra Singh are essential stops on your Chiang Mai itinerary.

Complete your Chiang Mai trip with hotels and a car rental

  • Once you've secured your cheap ticket to Chiang Mai International Airport, explore our low prices and exclusive offers on hotels. You can also compare a range of car rental companies in one go to find the best car rental price for your Chiang Mai trip.

Prices shown on this page are estimated lowest prices only. Found in the last 45 days.