Flying from Tokyo to Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX): What you need to know
Chiang Mai International Airport is located in Chiang Mai. The city runs on the UTC+7 timezone and is two hours behind Tokyo.
To ensure you get on your flight from Tokyo to CNX, allow plenty of time for things like check-in and baggage drop. Turning up two hours before international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the general travel rule.
Show up at the airport even earlier during popular months like March. Aim for two hours before a domestic departure and as much as four hours for an international flight. Once you've checked in, you can use any extra time to grab something to eat or simply relax.
Airports in Tokyo
Tokyo Haneda International Airport (HND)
Think about adding a stopover to find cheap flights from Tokyo to CNX. Simply deselect 'Direct flights only' when searching for departures from Tokyo Haneda International Airport (HND). Break up the journey at one of these popular airports:
Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN)
Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK)
Bangkok Suvarnabhumi International Airport (BKK)
Travelling from central Tokyo to HND takes about 30 minutes by public transport. If you drive, ride-share or get a taxi, you'll cover the 19 kilometres in 25 minutes or so, depending on traffic.
Have an early flight from Tokyo to Chiang Mai International Airport? Avoid the mad dash to the terminal (and enjoy a few extra z's) by staying at one of these hotels near Tokyo Haneda International Airport:
When it comes to Tokyo Haneda International Airport's on-time performance, 78% of flights arrive within the expected time frame.
HND's address is 3丁目 Hanedakuko, Ota.
Tokyo Narita International Airport (NRT)
Knock a new city off your list or just take a moment to reset with a stopover. If you'd like to split up your flight from Tokyo to Chiang Mai International Airport, here's where you can stop when heading out from Tokyo Narita International Airport:
Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)
Seoul Incheon International Airport (ICN)
Bangkok Suvarnabhumi International Airport (BKK)
On public transport, you can travel from central Tokyo to NRT in about 1 hour. The terminal is roughly 56 kilometres away, and making the trip by car takes approximately 1 hour 5 minutes.
Kick off your holiday early with an additional night away from home. Before your Tokyo to CNX flight, kick back in one of these hotels close to Tokyo Narita International Airport:
When it comes to keeping flights punctual, Tokyo Narita International Airport has an on-time arrival performance of 73%.
The address for NRT is 成田空港第2PTB(バス), Narita.
About Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX)
The last thing you want is a long journey to your hotel if you're arriving on a late flight from Tokyo to Chiang Mai International Airport. Get comfy at one of these accommodation options near CNX instead:
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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.
Travelling by public transport takes around 25 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Tokyo to Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX)
Right now, 137 € is the lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Tokyo to Chiang Mai International Airport. The cheapest price for a return flight is 287 €. Keep in mind fares can change due to demand at the time of booking.
To find cheap flights from Tokyo to CNX, book early. Airlines tend to offer the most competitive fares when flights first go on sale.
If you can be flexible with your trip dates, use the 'Whole month' search tool. It'll give you the lowest price across each month when searching for your Tokyo to Chiang Mai International Airport ticket.
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The best time to fly from Tokyo to Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX)
February is when most people book flights from Tokyo to Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX). Plan your visit to Chiang Mai in May for a more low-key escape.
Lock in a Tokyo to CNX plane ticket departing in April if you're eager to experience the city during its warmest month. Expect temperatures in Chiang Mai to range from 22ºC (72ºF) to 42ºC (108ºF).
January has temperatures of between 12ºC (54ºF) and 31ºC (88ºF). Look for cheap tickets from Tokyo to Chiang Mai International Airport around that time if you like travelling in cooler conditions.
More about Chiang Mai
Once you've booked your flight from Tokyo to Chiang Mai International Airport, find a hotel that offers a good mix of location and comfort. Make one of these accommodation options your base for exploring Chiang Mai:
Every great holiday has to include some sightseeing. Songkran Festival Chiang Mai, Doi Suthep and Elephant Conservation Park are must-visits when exploring Chiang Mai.
Explore more of Thailand
Chiang Mai is easy to fall in love with, but there are so many other parts of Thailand you'll want to see. Around 257 kilometres southeast of Chiang Mai, a trip to Phitsanulok will keep your itinerary packed. Start with leading sights like Wat Phra Si Rattana Mahathat, Phra Si Ratana Temple (Wat Yai) and Wat Ratcha Burada Temple.
If you're interested in discovering another major destination in Thailand, head for Chiang Rai, roughly 153 kilometres northeast of Chiang Mai. Wat Rong Khun, Wat Phra Kaew and Wat Huay Pla Kang: Goddess of Mercy Chiang Rai are highlights.