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Only Spring Airlines operates flights between Xi'an and Chiang Mai.

Flights from Xi'an to Chiang Mai usually depart from Xi'an Xianyang (XIY) and arrive at Chiang Mai (CNX).

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

• Spring Airlines: 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.

Only Economy class is available on flights from Xi'an to Chiang Mai.

On this route, direct flights are cheaper than stopover options on average. Direct fares average ฿7,610 return, compared with ฿11,256 via a stopover through Kunming Changshui (KMG).

The Airbus A320-100/200 family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by Spring Airlines. Other aircraft seen on the route include Boeing 737-800 variants.

Connecting flights from Xi'an to Chiang Mai most commonly pass through:

• Bangkok Don Mueang Intl (DMK) – 50% of one-stop connections
• Kunming Changshui (KMG) – 50% of one-stop connections
Together, these airports account for 100% of one-stop bookings on this route.

Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 37% on the Xi'an to Chiang Mai route. Monday is the cheapest departure day at ฿6,591 return on average, while Saturday is the most expensive at ฿10,385, a difference of ฿3,795. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

Evening is the busiest departure period on Xi'an 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 Xi'an to Chiang Mai:

• Earliest: departs at 17:55 and lands at 21:17
• Latest: departs at 17:55 and lands at 21:17.

The flight takes about 3h 22m.

A direct flight from Xi'an to Chiang Mai takes 3h 22m, covering 3,207 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 ฿4,727 to ฿36,875. That means the highest observed fare was about 8x higher than the lowest one.

One-way fares from Xi'an to Chiang Mai are currently higher than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about ฿6,334, which is 93% above the typical average for this route.

Flying via Bangkok Don Mueang Intl (DMK) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time of 7h 41m, compared to 26h 30m via Kunming Changshui (KMG).

Chiang Mai is 1 hour behind Xi'an (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 Xi'an to Chiang Mai range from ฿6,016 to ฿10,253, with an average of ฿7,595 over the past 12 months. Anything below ฿6,016 counts as a good deal.