Chiang Mai Airport is the gateway to northern Thailand welcoming over 11 million passengers every year. The airport is located just about 5km from the city centre. It is the fourth busiest airport in Thailand. It is a hub for Bangkok Airways, NOK Air and Thai AirAsia.
There aren’t any direct flights from the UK to this airport, however, for example, Qatar Airways, THAI Airways and Air China are offering flights with only 1 stop in their base towns.
The airport is open 24/7.
There are no connecting flights in Chiang Mai Airport (CNX), therefore no transit details are available.
There is a blue airport bus which takes you straight from the arrival hall to many different places in the city centre, such as Nimman Road, Chang Phuak Gate, Three Kings Monument, Tha Phae Gate and the Night Bazar.
The bus operates from 6:00 to 22:30.
Fares Single ticket20 THBcurrently £0.51Single ticket bought onboard150 THBcurrently £3.86
There are songthaews pick-up trucks departing from the airport to Chiang Mai city.
Songthaew departs when gets full of passengers (usually every few minutes)
Fares Single ticket (if songthaew full)40 THBcurrently £1.03
There are tuk-tuks available outside the airport.
The journey to the city takes about 20 minutes.
Fares One way about100 THBcurrently £2.57
There are taxis available right outside the airport.
Fares One way about150 THBcurrently £3.86The fares are only approxiate and can differ depending on your destination.
