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These are the earliest and latest flight times available from Chiang Mai to Bangkok:

• Earliest: departs at 06:20 and lands at 07:38
• Latest: departs at 22:35 and lands at 23:53.

The flight takes about 1h 18m.

Only Economy class is available on flights from Chiang Mai to Bangkok.

A direct flight from Chiang Mai to Bangkok takes 1h 18m, covering 935 km.

No, a passport is not required for this domestic route, but you will need another form of identification, such as a driving licence.

Return flights from Chiang Mai to Bangkok range from ฿2,569 to ฿3,845, with an average of ฿3,078 over the past 12 months. Anything below ฿2,569 counts as a good deal.

Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) run 10% above the ฿3,078 route average. Book 23 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

Nok Air is slightly above the route average for timely arrivals, while Thai AirAsia has a lower on-time arrival rate. On-time arrival rates on Chiang Mai to Bangkok flights are:

• Nok Air: 88% on time
• Thai AirAsia: 86% on time
• Thai Lion Air: 80% on time

On average, flights on this route are punctual 83% of the time.

There is no standard. Checked bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge ฿303–฿3,374 for the first checked bag in Economy. Premium fares and elite status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

Morning is the busiest departure period on Chiang Mai to Bangkok flights, with 31% leaving in that window. Afternoon departures account for 31%, Evening flights for 28%, and Night flights for 10%.

Since Bangkok is served by multiple airports, car rental options and rates can vary depending on which one you fly into.
Near Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) – daily rates from around ฿436:

• Drive Car Rental
• Alamo
• Sixt
• Yesaway
• Hertz

Near Bangkok Don Mueang Intl Airport (DMK) – daily rates from around ฿229:

• Drive Car Rental
• Alamo
• Thai Rent
• Chic Car Rent
• Hertz

Flights from Chiang Mai to Bangkok usually depart from Chiang Mai (CNX) and may arrive at several airports in Bangkok area, including Bangkok Suvarnabhumi (BKK) and Bangkok Don Mueang Intl (DMK).

Morning flights have the fewest delays on this route, while afternoon departures tend to have the most.

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 Chiang Mai to Bangkok route, 17% of flights were delayed in the past three months, with delays averaging 1h 39m.

Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 22% on flights from Chiang Mai to Bangkok. Thursday is the cheapest departure day at ฿2,902 return on average, while Tuesday is the most expensive at ฿3,678, a difference of ฿776.

KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to three days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

6 airlines operate flights between Chiang Mai and Bangkok. The airlines offering direct flights on this route include:

• Thai AirAsia
• Thai Vietjet Air
• Thai Airways
• Thai Lion Air
• Nok Air
• Bangkok Airways

Some of the most popular sights in Bangkok are Victory Monument, Pratunam, and Siam Square. These are among the most viewed places in Bangkok on KAYAK.

Among airlines operating Chiang Mai to Bangkok flights:

• Thai Vietjet Air: offers free seat selection
• Thai Airways: offers free seat selection
• Bangkok Airways: offers free seat selection

Extra legroom and free seat selection availability depends on fare class and route.

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

• Thai Vietjet Air: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy class
• Thai AirAsia: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy class
• Thai Lion Air: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy class

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