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Cheapest return flight
฿6,708
Typical prices: ฿10,373-฿15,244
Jeju Air
Mon 1/10Wed 10/10
CNX - ICN • Direct
Cheapest one-way flight
฿3,716
Typical prices: ฿5,121-฿8,848
Jeju Air
Tue 2/10
CNX - ICN • Direct
Direct flights
You can fly direct with Jin Air, Jeju Air, and others. Average duration is 5h 12m.
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When to book
in advance
Our data shows that travellers who book at least 19 weeks in advance save around 54% compared to booking last minute.
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When to travel
Cheapest • 20% price drop
Most popular
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Top stopover airports
Cheapest • Avg ฿6,246 (return)
Shortest trip • 8h 56m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Chiang Mai to Seoul (CNX-SEL)

 
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Recent return flight deals from Chiang Mai to Seoul

Thu 1 Oct - Sat 10 Oct
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23:00 - 06:30CNX  Chiang Mai-ICN Incheon Intl
5h 30mdirect
Jeju Air Logo
18:10 - 22:00ICN  Incheon Intl-CNX Chiang Mai
5h 50mdirect
฿6,708Jeju Air
Sat 3 Oct - Sat 10 Oct
Jeju Air Logo
23:00 - 06:30CNX  Chiang Mai-ICN Incheon Intl
5h 30mdirect
Jeju Air Logo
18:10 - 22:00ICN  Incheon Intl-CNX Chiang Mai
5h 50mdirect
฿6,840Jeju Air
Fri 2 Oct - Tue 6 Oct
Jeju Air Logo
23:00 - 06:30CNX  Chiang Mai-ICN Incheon Intl
5h 30mdirect
Jeju Air Logo
18:10 - 22:00ICN  Incheon Intl-CNX Chiang Mai
5h 50mdirect
฿6,873Jeju Air
Sat 3 Oct - Tue 6 Oct
Jeju Air Logo
23:00 - 06:30CNX  Chiang Mai-ICN Incheon Intl
5h 30mdirect
Jeju Air Logo
18:10 - 22:00ICN  Incheon Intl-CNX Chiang Mai
5h 50mdirect
฿6,873Jeju Air
Sat 3 Oct - Tue 6 Oct
Jeju Air Logo
23:00 - 06:30CNX  Chiang Mai-ICN Incheon Intl
5h 30mdirect
Jeju Air Logo
18:10 - 22:00ICN  Incheon Intl-CNX Chiang Mai
5h 50mdirect
฿6,939Jeju Air
Fri 2 Oct - Tue 6 Oct
Jeju Air Logo
23:00 - 06:30CNX  Chiang Mai-ICN Incheon Intl
5h 30mdirect
Jeju Air Logo
18:10 - 22:00ICN  Incheon Intl-CNX Chiang Mai
5h 50mdirect
฿6,939Jeju Air
Fri 2 Oct - Wed 7 Oct
Multiple Airlines Logo
23:00 - 06:30CNX  Chiang Mai-ICN Incheon Intl
5h 30mdirect
Multiple Airlines Logo
19:55 - 23:50ICN  Incheon Intl-CNX Chiang Mai
5h 55mdirect
฿7,300Multiple Airlines
Wed 30 Sep - Sat 10 Oct
Air Busan Logo
00:50 - 08:15CNX  Chiang Mai-ICN Incheon Intl
5h 25mdirect
Air Busan Logo
19:55 - 23:50ICN  Incheon Intl-CNX Chiang Mai
5h 55mdirect
฿7,465Air Busan
Tue 8 Dec - Sat 12 Dec
Eastar Jet Logo
22:20 - 05:30CNX  Chiang Mai-ICN Incheon Intl
5h 10mdirect
Eastar Jet Logo
17:25 - 21:20ICN  Incheon Intl-CNX Chiang Mai
5h 55mdirect
฿14,075Eastar Jet
Sat 19 Sep - Wed 23 Sep
Eastar Jet Logo
23:55 - 07:10CNX  Chiang Mai-ICN Incheon Intl
5h 15mdirect
Eastar Jet Logo
18:30 - 22:15ICN  Incheon Intl-CNX Chiang Mai
5h 45mdirect
฿15,061Eastar Jet
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Price, demand, and travel trends for Chiang Mai to Seoul flights

Use KAYAK data on prices, travel dates, airlines, and seasonal trends to compare options and book flights from Chiang Mai to Seoul with more confidence.

How much is a return flight from Chiang Mai to Seoul?

Return flights from Chiang Mai to Seoul start at ฿6,708. Prices are below average for this route right now, with typical return fares ranging from ฿10,373 to ฿15,244. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was ฿6,708 on Jeju Air.

What is the cheapest Chiang Mai to Seoul flight route?

There's little price difference between Chiang Mai to Seoul routes. They average around ฿12,592 return, based on KAYAK data over the past 12 months.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Chiang Mai to Seoul?

Thursday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Chiang Mai to Seoul and is 21% cheaper than the average day. Friday is the most expensive day with flight prices 13% higher than average. Based on deals found by KAYAK users in the last 12 months.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Chiang Mai to Seoul?

  • May is the cheapest month to fly from Chiang Mai to Seoul at ฿10,063 return.
  • November (฿16,015) and December (฿14,963) are the most expensive months.
  • The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 59% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are prices from Chiang Mai to Seoul the cheapest?

Flights from Chiang Mai to Seoul are cheapest 19 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 54% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

Key details for Chiang Mai to Seoul flights

Low season

August

Cheapest flight

฿3,716
Best time to beat the crowds (2% less expensive on average)
Most popular time to fly (6% more expensive on average)
Flights from Chiang Mai to Incheon Intl Airport

When to book flights from Chiang Mai to Seoul

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Chiang Mai to Seoul based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
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Your Chiang Mai to Seoul flight questions, answered

Find helpful route details based on KAYAK data, including flight times, airports, airlines, and booking questions.

  • Which airlines are available on the route from Chiang Mai to Seoul?

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

    • Jin Air
    • Jeju Air
    • Eastar Jet
    • Air Busan
    • Korean Air

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Chiang Mai to Seoul?

    Flights from Chiang Mai to Seoul usually depart from Chiang Mai (CNX) and may arrive at several airports in Seoul area, including Seoul Gimpo Intl (GMP) and Incheon Intl (ICN).

  • Which airlines include bags at no extra cost on Chiang Mai to Seoul flights?

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

    • Jeju Air: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy class
    • Eastar Jet: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy class
    • Jin Air: 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.

  • Which cabin classes can I book on flights from Chiang Mai to Seoul?

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

  • How much can I save by having a stopover when flying from Chiang Mai to Seoul?

    On this route, stopover flights are cheaper than direct options on average. Stopover fares average ฿6,246 return via Kuala Lumpur Intl (KUL), compared with ฿12,747 for direct.

  • What is the standard checked bag allowance on flights from Chiang Mai to Seoul?

    There is no standard. Checked bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge ฿743–฿3,288 for the first checked bag in Economy. Premium fares and elite status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Chiang Mai to Seoul pass through?

    One-stop flights from Chiang Mai to Seoul most commonly connect through:

    • Bangkok Don Mueang Intl (DMK) – 56% of one-stop connections
    • Bangkok Suvarnabhumi (BKK) – 22% of one-stop connections
    • Guangzhou Baiyun (CAN) – 6% of one-stop connections
    • Hong Kong Intl (HKG) – 3% of one-stop connections

    Bangkok Don Mueang Intl (DMK) handles the largest share of one-stop connections on this route.

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Chiang Mai to Seoul?

    Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 30% on the Chiang Mai to Seoul route. Thursday is the cheapest departure day at ฿10,063 return on average, while Friday is the most expensive at ฿14,239, a difference of ฿4,176. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

  • How are flight departures from Chiang Mai to Seoul spread across the day?

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

  • What popular places can I visit in Seoul?

    Some of the most popular sights in Seoul are Hongdae Area, Dongdaemun History & Culture Park Subway Station (Line 2 & 4 & 5), and Myeong-dong Subway Station. These are among the most viewed places in Seoul on KAYAK.

  • What are the earliest and latest flights from Chiang Mai to Seoul?

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

    • Earliest: departs at 00:10 and lands at 05:22
    • Latest: departs at 23:55 and lands at 05:07.

    The flight takes about 5h 12m.

  • How expensive are last-minute Chiang Mai to Seoul flights?

    Last-minute fares on this route (booked within 2 weeks of departure) run 32% above the route average of ฿12,592. Book 19 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

  • How long is a flight from Chiang Mai to Seoul?

    A direct flight from Chiang Mai to Seoul takes 5h 12m, covering 5,512 km.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Chiang Mai to Seoul?

    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.

  • Have flight prices from Chiang Mai to Seoul changed much recently?

    Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, return flight prices on this route showed a wide range, from about ฿6,708 to ฿63,808. That means the highest observed fare was about 10x higher than the lowest one.

  • How are flight prices from Chiang Mai to Seoul looking right now?

    One-way fares from Chiang Mai to Seoul are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about ฿3,861, which is 44% below the typical average for this route.

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different stopover airport from Chiang Mai to Seoul?

    Flying via Bangkok Suvarnabhumi (BKK) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time of 8h 56m, compared to 9h 09m via Guangzhou Baiyun (CAN) and 9h 52m via Bangkok Don Mueang Intl (DMK).

  • What is the time difference between Chiang Mai and Seoul?

    Seoul is 2 hours ahead of Chiang Mai (Korean Time vs Indochina Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

  • What car rental options are available in Seoul?

    Since Seoul is served by multiple airports, car rental options and rates can vary depending on which one you fly into.
    Near Incheon Intl Airport (ICN) – daily rates from around ฿396:

    · WECAR
    · Wheego
    · Yesaway
    · Alamo
    · Enterprise Rent-A-Car

    Near Seoul Gimpo Intl Airport (GMP) – daily rates from around ฿380:

    · Yesaway
    · Hi Rent
    · Wheego
    · Europcar
    · Bella Jeju

  • How much should I expect to pay for a Chiang Mai to Seoul flight?

    Return flights from Chiang Mai to Seoul range from ฿10,373 to ฿15,244, with an average of ฿12,592 over the past 12 months. Anything below ฿10,373 counts as a good deal.

Your guide to booking Chiang Mai to Seoul flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly, and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates are flexible, aim for a Thursday departure instead of Friday. On this route, Thursday flights average ฿10,063 – about ฿4,176 less than Friday (29% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 19 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 54% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Chiang Mai to Seoul trip for May. Fares historically average ฿10,063 return in that month – typically ฿5,952 less than the most expensive month, which is November (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you have the time, taking a 1-stop flight through Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport (KUL) can be cheaper than flying direct. The cheapest stopover option averages ฿6,246 return on this route – about ฿6,501 less than direct flights (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, hotels close to the airport you're flying into can be a convenient option.

    Near Incheon Intl Airport

    · Grand Hyatt Incheon
    · Best Western Premier Incheon Airport
    · Hotel Hu Incheon Airport

    Near Seoul Gimpo Intl Airport

    · Intercity Seoul Hotel
    · LOTTE City Hotel Gimpo Airport
    · Mayfield Hotel & Resort Seoul

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