Cheap flights from Abu Dhabi to Chiang Mai

Abu Dhabi
AUH
Chiang Mai
CNX

Flight deals from Abu Dhabi to Chiang Mai

Below you can see the best deals on flights Abu Dhabi — Chiang Mai for upcoming dates. Direct and connecting flights from various airlines — compare prices and choose the right ticket.

The lowest price for the next 2 months is on 24 September, from $214.

Top 10 cheap flights from Abu Dhabi to Chiang Mai

About the Abu Dhabi — Chiang Mai flight

Looking for cheap flights from Abu Dhabi to Chiang Mai? Compare fares from different airlines, check the flight schedule and travel time — and book your Abu Dhabi — Chiang Mai ticket online at the best price.

The route has direct flights — around 10 flights per week, flights are operated by Etihad, a nonstop flight takes about 6 h 18 min, the distance between the cities is around 4,642 km.

Planning your trip? You may find our Chiang Mai travel guide, how to get from the airport into town and Chiang Mai weather forecast useful. To catch a low fare, use the low-price calendar and the monthly price chart on this page.

Facts about this route

from $214Min. price
SeptemberCheapest
MarchPeak season
YesDirect flights
4,642 kmDistance
6 h 18 minTravel time
1Airlines
10 / wkFlights

Flight schedule from Abu Dhabi to Chiang Mai

The table shows direct flights from Abu Dhabi to Chiang Mai on the selected date. The flight takes approximately 6 h 18 min. Regular flights are operated by Etihad. Departures from Abu Dhabi International Airport airports, arrivals at Chiang Mai International Airport.

For each flight, the following details are shown: departure time (local), arrival city and airport, flight number and airline, terminal or gate, and status. Click on a flight to open its details and go to ticket search. To view flights on a different day, change the date above the table.

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Flight ticket prices by day: Abu Dhabi — Chiang Mai

Below is a calendar of the lowest flight ticket prices for Abu Dhabi — Chiang Mai by day. Pick a convenient date and instantly see the fare. The cheapest flights on this route start from $214 in September, and the most expensive are around $387 in March. If your travel dates are flexible, the calendar will help you find the best price for your preferred period. To view round-trip fares, switch to the "Round trip" tab above the calendar, select your departure date — and the right-hand calendar will highlight the lowest prices for return flights on each day.

 
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Prices by month

Average one-way fares from Abu Dhabi to Chiang Mai by month. Tickets are usually cheapest in September (around $344) and priciest in December (about $511) — use the table and chart below to pick the best time to fly.

MonthAverage priceLevelMonthAverage priceLevelMonthAverage priceLevel
Jan$499highMay$404mediumSep$344low
Feb$475highJun$356lowOct$416medium
Mar$451mediumJul$368lowNov$463high
Apr$463highAug$368lowDec$511high

Some values are estimated based on seasonality.

When to fly

Weather in Chiang Mai: it is warmest in April (up to 34 °C on average) and coolest in December (around 27 °C). The driest month is February.

Tickets are usually cheapest in September and most expensive in March. Compare prices and weather by month in the charts below to pick the best time to fly.

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How to get the best deal on a Abu Dhabi — Chiang Mai ticket

  • Book ahead: fares for Abu Dhabi — Chiang Mai are usually lower 3–8 weeks before departure than at the last minute.
  • Play with your dates — Tuesday, Wednesday and Saturday departures are often cheaper than Friday and Sunday.
  • Flights Abu Dhabi — Chiang Mai operate on Sundays, Mondays, Wednesdays, Thursdays, Fridays and Saturdays — keep that in mind when picking your travel dates.
  • The cheapest month to fly to Chiang Mai is usually September — plan your trip around it if your dates are flexible.
  • Compare direct and connecting flights: nonstop is faster, while a connection is sometimes noticeably cheaper.
  • Watch the low-price calendar and the monthly price trend on this page — they make it easier to catch a good date.
  • Travelling light? Pick a cabin-baggage-only fare — tickets without checked luggage are noticeably cheaper.
  • Get to the airport in good time — about 2–3 hours before an international departure and roughly an hour before a domestic one.

Airlines

Flights on the Abu Dhabi — Chiang Mai route are operated by 1 airline; Etihad runs the most flights (around 100% of all flights). Compare carriers, flight shares and schedules below.

  • EtihadEY
    3x/week
    WebsiteFleet: 9714M pax/year
    • Direct flight AUH → CNX3x/week
      Duration
      6h 18m
      Days
      MTWTFSS
    100.0%Open →

Cities and airports on the Abu Dhabi — Chiang Mai route

Flights Abu Dhabi — Chiang Mai depart from Abu Dhabi International Airport and arrive at Chiang Mai International Airport. Below are pages for the cities, countries, and airports on the route: airlines, schedules, and travel guides.

Departure

Abu Dhabi

AUH
United Arab Emirates
About the cityHow to get thereWeatherAll about the country United Arab Emirates
Arrival

Chiang Mai

CNX
Thailand
About the cityHow to get thereWeatherAll about the country Thailand
Departure airports
Arrival airports

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Frequently asked questions about the Abu Dhabi — Chiang Mai flight

How long is the flight from Abu Dhabi to Chiang Mai?

A nonstop Abu Dhabi — Chiang Mai flight takes about 6 h 18 min — the distance between the cities is around 4,642 km.

How far is it from Abu Dhabi to Chiang Mai?

The distance from Abu Dhabi to Chiang Mai is about 4,642 km, which a nonstop flight covers in around 6 h 18 min.

Are there direct flights from Abu Dhabi to Chiang Mai?

Yes, there are nonstop flights Abu Dhabi — Chiang Mai — around 10 flights per week.

Which airlines fly from Abu Dhabi to Chiang Mai?

Airlines operating Abu Dhabi — Chiang Mai include Etihad. See the full list with schedules in the "Airlines" section on this page.

Which airports do Abu Dhabi — Chiang Mai flights use?

Flights from Abu Dhabi depart from Abu Dhabi International Airport, and arrive at Chiang Mai International Airport. If a city has more than one airport, check which one your ticket uses before you travel.

How much is a ticket from Abu Dhabi to Chiang Mai?

The price of a Abu Dhabi — Chiang Mai ticket depends on your travel date, season and demand: it is usually cheapest to fly in September, and most expensive in March. Tickets typically cost between $214 and $387. Check the current lowest fare and low-price calendar on this page.

When is the best time to book flights Abu Dhabi — Chiang Mai?

Flights Abu Dhabi — Chiang Mai are usually cheaper when booked in advance — a few weeks before departure and away from peak dates; the most budget-friendly month to fly is September. Compare prices by month in the price trend chart on this page.

How can I find the cheapest flights from Abu Dhabi to Chiang Mai?

To catch a low fare Abu Dhabi — Chiang Mai, book a few weeks in advance, keep your dates flexible, and compare airlines and connecting options. The low-price calendar and monthly price chart on this page show the cheapest days and months at a glance: the most budget-friendly month to fly is usually September.

How early should I arrive at the airport?

For international flights, plan to be at the airport about 2–3 hours before departure, and around an hour before a domestic flight. Allow extra time during busy travel seasons and at large hubs, where check-in and security lines can be longer.

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