Travelling from Salt Lake City Airport (SLC) to Chiang Mai Airport (CNX): what you need to know
The timezone in Chiang Mai is UTC+7, which is 14 hours ahead of Salt Lake City.
Give yourself enough time to make your SLC to CNX flight. As a rule of thumb, arrive at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
During popular months like July, it's a good idea to get to the airport even earlier. Plan to arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead of an international flight when you fly during a high season in general.
Handy information about Salt Lake City Airport (SLC)
You'll find SLC at 776 North Terminal Drive.
Salt Lake City Airport maintains a strong on-time performance, so you're less likely to experience disruptions. Departures from SLC land at their destination as scheduled 85% of the time.
Central Salt Lake City to Salt Lake City Airport is around 11 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 10 minutes to get there if you're catching a taxi, ride-sharing or driving.
The trip on public transport typically takes 20 minutes.
Taking an early flight from Salt Lake City Airport to Chiang Mai Airport? Avoid rushing to the airport (and sneak in some extra snooze time) by choosing one of these stays near SLC:
Arriving at Chiang Mai Airport (CNX)
Reserve a hotel close to CNX if you're catching a late Salt Lake City Airport to Chiang Mai Airport flight. Pick one of these options and skip the long transfer:
Pick up a Chiang Mai Airport rental car and explore Chiang Mai and beyond with your own set of wheels. Chic Car Rent, asap car rental and Hertz are popular outlets you can book with here.
Secure the lowest price by booking your vehicle from Chiang Mai Airport around two weeks before your travel date.
When to fly to Chiang Mai Airport (CNX)
It's time to work out your dates for your flight from Salt Lake City Airport to Chiang Mai Airport. January is the most popular month to visit Chiang Mai. If you like a more low-key vibe, go in June.
The warmest month in Chiang Mai is April, with the temperature ranging between 22ºC (72ºF) and 42ºC (108ºF). Lock in your flights from Salt Lake City Airport to Chiang Mai Airport in this month if this is the type of weather you like.
Look for cheap tickets from SLC to CNX in January if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between 12ºC (54ºF) and 31ºC (88ºF) on average.
Explore more of Thailand
Udon Thani is just one of the many cities in Thailand waiting to be discovered once you've seen Chiang Mai. Around 434 kilometres away to the east, its top attractions include Thai-Chinese Cultural Centre, Wat Pho Chai and Wat Burapa Wanaram.
Around 80 kilometres south-east of Chiang Mai, Lampang is another favourite stop in Thailand. Experience major highlights starting with Wat Chiang Rai, Wat Phra Kaew Don Tao Suchadaram and Wat Chai Mongkhon.