56 € Cheap Flights from Phuket (HKT) to Chiang Mai (CNX)

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Find the cheapest month to fly from Phuket to Chiang Mai

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

Direct flights from Phuket to Chiang Mai

Phuket to Chiang Mai: Alternative routes

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

Phuket to Chiang Mai: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight found56 €
Cheapest month to flySeptember
Average flight time2 hrs, 6 mins
Most popular airlineThai VietJet Air
Average flights per week60

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

The best price we found for a return flight from Phuket to Chiang Mai is 56 €. 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.
2 hours and 6 minutes is the average flight time from Phuket to Chiang Mai.
Thai VietJet Air, Thai AirAsia and Hahn Air Systems fly direct from Phuket to Chiang Mai.
As of December 2025, there are 60 flights per week flying from Phuket to Chiang Mai.
The cheapest month to fly from Phuket to Chiang Mai is usually September.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Phuket Airport to Chiang Mai Airport on Monday, 14 September 2026.
Yes – the average flight time is 2 hours and 6 minutes.
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 VietJet Air offers the cheapest flight tickets to Chiang Mai.

Travelling from Phuket International Airport (HKT) to Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX): what you need to know

  • The average duration of a direct flight from Phuket International Airport to Chiang Mai International Airport is 2 hours 5 minutes.

  • Phuket and Chiang Mai are both in the UTC+7 timezone. This means you won't have to change your watch when you arrive.

  • Flights from HKT to CNX start from 08:00 — the earliest with Thai Vietjet Air. The latest departure is at 19:20 with Thai AirAsia. In total, there are 32 weekly Phuket International Airport to Chiang Mai International Airport flights.

  • For a stress-free journey, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This ensures you have enough time to board your HKT to CNX flight.

  • During popular months such as February, you'll want to get to the airport well in advance. Plan to arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead of an international flight whenever you're travelling during peak periods in general.

  • Thai AirAsia is your gateway to exploring Chiang Mai (and perhaps some other great corners of Thailand!). Browse the direct flights from Phuket International Airport to Chiang Mai International Airport offered by this popular airline.

  • The airline with the highest passenger demand on this route is Thai AirAsia.

  • The most punctual carrier operating HKT to CNX flights is Thai AirAsia. Its services arrive as planned 74.31% of the time.

  • If you'd like to break up your flight, simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Phuket International Airport to Chiang Mai International Airport. These are the top stopovers between HKT and CNX:

    • Don Mueang International Airport

    • Suvarnabhumi Airport

    • Kuala Lumpur International Airport

How to find the cheapest flights from Phuket International Airport (HKT) to Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX)

  • 32 € is currently the best price for a one-way Phuket International Airport to Chiang Mai International Airport flight. Return flights start from 56 €. These prices can change depending on availability.

  • Get cheap tickets from HKT to CNX by booking two months ahead. According to our research, that's the sweet spot for landing a bargain.

  • Schedule your trip for January. That's the cheapest month for flights from Phuket International Airport to Chiang Mai International Airport. If your travel dates are flexible, try out the 'Whole month' tool to see the cheapest price across every month.

  • You don't need to check back in every day to find out if fares have dropped when you set up a Price Alert. We'll send you an update the moment there's a better deal on cheap flights from HKT to CNX.

  • Choose your ideal arrival and departure times, number of stops and airlines with the filters. Alternatively, sort your results by 'Cheapest' to find the best deals on flights from Phuket International Airport to Chiang Mai International Airport.

Handy information about Phuket International Airport (HKT)

  • When it comes to the on-time performance of Phuket International Airport, data shows 65.93% of flights stick to their scheduled arrival time.

  • Phuket International Airport is about 32 kilometres from central Phuket. If you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing from the centre, it'll take you 50 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.

  • The journey on public transport will take about 1 hour 20 minutes.

  • Taking an early flight from Phuket International Airport to Chiang Mai International Airport? Avoid the hassle of rushing to the airport (and sneak in some extra snooze time) by choosing one of these hotels near HKT:

Arriving at Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX)

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

  • Chiang Mai International Airport is roughly 5 kilometres from the centre of Chiang Mai. Driving there takes about 10 minutes.

  • Travelling 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 Phuket 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 bustling atmosphere or a more laid-back vibe.

  • Lock in your flight from Phuket International Airport to Chiang Mai International Airport for April if you want to go to Chiang Mai during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 22ºC (72ºF) and 42ºC (108ºF).

  • January sees average temperatures of between 12ºC (54ºF) and 31ºC (88ºF). Look for cheap tickets from HKT to CNX sometime then if you like cooler conditions.

Explore more of Thailand

  • Udon Thani is just one of the many places in Thailand waiting to be discovered after you've experienced Chiang Mai. Around 434 kilometres away to the east, its best attractions include Nong Prajak Public Park, Krom Luang Prachaksinlapakhom Monument and Chinesisches Tor.

  • Around 80 kilometres south-east of Chiang Mai, Lampang is another favourite stop in Thailand. Experience this destination's highlights firsthand at Baan Sao Nak, Ratsadapisek Bridge and Horse-Drawn Carriage.

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