How long is the flight from Cairns to Chiang Mai?

For as low as $1,532, Singapore Airlines can have you in Chiang Mai from Cairns in 24h. The distance between Cairns and Chiang Mai is about 6468 km.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Chiang Mai ranges from 0.0 - 250.0 inches per month. September is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 250.0 mm. January is typically the driest time to visit Chiang Mai when rainfall is around 0.0 mm.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Chiang Mai, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, April is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 29.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 21.0 C).

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from CNS to CNX?

Regardless of the time of day you decide to fly, the ticket price will remain around the same. Book flights from Cairns to Chiang Mai as you normally would.

Can I find deals for flights from Cairns to Chiang Mai that include hotel bookings?

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Tue 27/1006:40 -

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Deal found 11/9$1,227

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Deal found 11/9$1,362

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Deal found 9/9$1,488

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1 stop45h 35m

Deal found 11/9$1,532

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3 stops25h 20m

Deal found 13/9$1,814

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Thu 8/10

06:00-23:25

2 stops20h 25m

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Wed 31/12

00:00-03:00

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$687

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Sat 10/10

15:35-23:25

2 stops34h 50m

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$710

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Fri 30/10

06:00-17:45

2 stops38h 45m

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$800

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Fri 30/10

18:40-15:40

1 stop24h 00m

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00:00-03:00

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$977

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Sun 27/9

18:15-16:35

1 stop25h 20m

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00:00-03:00

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$1,180

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Mon 28/9

18:15-16:35

1 stop25h 20m

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00:00-03:00

Nonstop0h 00m

$1,180

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Tue 27/10

06:40-11:05

2 stops31h 25m

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12:05-17:30

2 stops26h 25m

$1,227

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Sat 26/9

13:40-11:40

2 stops25h 00m

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00:00-03:00

Nonstop0h 00m

$1,364

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Tue 29/9

06:50-11:40

2 stops31h 50m

Chiang Mai

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12:35-21:30

2 stops29h 55m

$1,488

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Fri 30/10

18:40-15:40

1 stop24h 00m

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09:10-05:45

2 stops17h 35m

$1,510

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How long is the flight from Cairns to Chiang Mai?
For as low as $1,532, Singapore Airlines can have you in Chiang Mai from Cairns in 24h. The distance between Cairns and Chiang Mai is about 6468 km.
Can I find deals for flights from Cairns to Chiang Mai that include hotel bookings?
Yes. In addition to deals on Cairns to Chiang Mai flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.
How can I find direct flights from Cairns to Chiang Mai?
After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Cairns to Chiang Mai.
Can I find deals for business class flights from Cairns to Chiang Mai?
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