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Only Air China operates flights between Beijing Capital Airport and Chiang Mai.

Flights from Beijing Capital Airport to Chiang Mai usually depart from Beijing Capital (PEK) and arrive at Chiang Mai (CNX).

Here are some options for this route, based on selected ticket types and cabin classes:

• Air China: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy class

Bag allowance can vary by ticket type, cabin class, route, and airline, so travellers should check the fare details before booking.

On this route, direct and stopover fares are close on average, with direct at ฿12,222 return and stopover options via Hong Kong Intl (HKG) at ฿12,389.

There is no standard. Checked bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge ฿844–฿844 for the first checked bag in Economy. Premium fares and elite status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

The Boeing 737-800 family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by Air China. Other aircraft seen on the route include Boeing 737-800 Freighter (winglets) variants.

One-stop flights from Beijing Capital Airport to Chiang Mai most commonly connect through:

• Hong Kong Intl (HKG) – 63% of one-stop connections
• Bangkok Suvarnabhumi (BKK) – 25% of one-stop connections
• Shanghai Pu Dong (PVG) – 13% of one-stop connections

Hong Kong Intl (HKG) handles the largest share of one-stop connections on this route.

Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 21% on the Beijing Capital Airport to Chiang Mai route. Thursday is the cheapest departure day at ฿11,144 return on average, while Wednesday is the most expensive at ฿14,072, a difference of ฿2,927. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

A flight is considered delayed when it departs 15 minutes or more after its scheduled time. This is the standard used by the US Department of Transportation and most airline industry reporting. On the Beijing Capital Airport to Chiang Mai route, 17% of flights were delayed in the past 3 months, with delays averaging 1 hour 37 minutes.

Evening is the busiest departure period on Beijing Capital Airport to Chiang Mai flights, with 100% leaving in that window. Morning departures account for 0%, Afternoon flights for 0%, and Night flights for 0%.

Some of the most popular sights in Chiang Mai are Tha Phae Gate, Chang Puak Gate, and Chiang Mai Gate. These are among the most viewed places in Chiang Mai on KAYAK.

These are the earliest and latest flight times available from Beijing Capital Airport to Chiang Mai:

• Earliest: departs at 12:35 and lands at 17:38
• Latest: departs at 17:50 and lands at 22:53.

The flight takes about 5h 03m.

A direct flight from Beijing Capital Airport to Chiang Mai takes 5h 03m, covering 4,677 km.

Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.

Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, return flight prices on this route showed a wide range, from about ฿11,045 to ฿83,325. That means the highest observed fare was about 8x higher than the lowest one.

One-way fares from Beijing Capital Airport to Chiang Mai are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about ฿5,822, which is 10% below the typical average for this route.

Air China is the only airline operating Beijing Capital Airport to Chiang Mai flights. 83% of its flights are on time.

Afternoon flights have the fewest delays on this route. Delays tend to pile up throughout the day as one late flight pushes the next, so earlier departures are usually more reliable.

Flying via Shanghai Pu Dong (PVG) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time of 9h 30m, compared to 10h 00m via Bangkok Suvarnabhumi (BKK) and 14h 19m via Hong Kong Intl (HKG).

Chiang Mai is 1 hour behind Beijing Capital Airport (Indochina Time vs China Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

Chiang Mai Airport (CNX) hosts 5 major car hire companies, with daily rates starting from around ฿414 for economy cars. Top options include:
• Drive Car Rental
• Alamo
• Sixt
• Hertz
• Yesaway

Return flights from Beijing Capital Airport to Chiang Mai range from ฿11,149 to ฿15,024, with an average of ฿12,489 over the past 12 months. Anything below ฿11,149 counts as a good deal.