On this page, you can find and book flights from Kunming to Chiang Mai. The distance between the cities is approximately 783 km, with up to 9 flights per week. If you are planning a trip, we recommend checking in advance how to get to the airport in Kunming.
The main carrier on this route is MU. Flight prices change constantly, so use the low-fare calendar and price chart to find the best dates. Upon arrival at your destination, you can quickly get from the airport to the city center.
The table shows direct flights Kunming → Chiang Mai on the selected date. The flight takes approximately 1 h 55 min. Regular flights are operated by China Eastern. Departures from Kunming Changshui 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.
Below is a calendar of the lowest flight ticket prices for Kunming — Chiang Mai by day. Pick a convenient date and instantly see the fare. The cheapest flights on this route start from AED 413 in u, and the most expensive are around AED 907 in r. 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.
Kunming → Chiang Mai, average one-way price
| Month | Average price | Level | Month | Average price | Level | Month | Average price | Level |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | AED 698 | high | May | AED 481 | low | Sep | AED 457 | low |
| Feb | AED 674 | high | Jun | AED 433 | low | Oct | AED 553 | medium |
| Mar | AED 577 | medium | Jul | AED 577 | medium | Nov | AED 674 | high |
| Apr | AED 722 | high | Aug | AED 650 | high | Dec | AED 722 | high |
Some values are estimated based on seasonality.
Weather conditions in Chiang Mai change significantly throughout the year: the hottest period is April, with temperatures reaching up to 34.2°C, while peak rainfall occurs in August, with up to 349.68 mm. The driest and most comfortable months for travel are December to February.
In terms of savings, the most budget-friendly month to fly is April, with ticket prices starting from AED 413. The highest prices are recorded in June, when minimum fares start from AED 869.
For the best balance of price and weather, consider traveling in October or November, when the heat subsides and flight costs are around AED 493. During the summer months, be aware of the high probability of prolonged tropical rains.
The key carrier on this route is China Eastern Airlines (MU). Direct air service between the cities ensures regular flights with a frequency of about 9 times per week. You can view the exact schedule, departure times, and possible connection options in the interactive list of airlines below.
Flights Kunming — Chiang Mai depart from Kunming Changshui 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.
The average flight time for a direct flight is about 1 hour and 10 minutes, as the distance between the cities is 783 km.
Regular flights between the cities are operated by MU (China Eastern Airlines).
Yes, direct flights are available on this route, with a total of about 9 flights per week.
Ticket prices change constantly depending on demand and season. You can check the current minimum for specific dates in the low-fare calendar on this page.
Flights arrive at Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX), located within the city limits.
Russian citizens can enjoy visa-free entry for tourist trips of up to 60 days.
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