Cheap flights from Melbourne Airport to Chiang Mai

MEL — CNX
18 Aug — 25 Aug1
1 adult

Cheap flight deals from Melbourne to Chiang Mai

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Melbourne (MEL) to Chiang Mai (CNX). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated 13 August 2025.

Round-trip from

$594

One-way from

$319

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

March

Average price

$929
Scoot
  • Scoot
  • 29/10-20/11
  • 2 total stops
  • 41h 15m total
  • Melbourne to Chiang Mai
20/10
  • 20/10
  • 2 total stops
  • 21h 10m total
  • Melbourne to Chiang Mai
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 16% potential increase in price ($336 potential increase over avg. return price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease ($47 potential savings vs. average return price).
Average for round-trip flights in August 2025

Best time to book a flight from Melbourne to Chiang Mai

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Chiang Mai from Melbourne with our price prediction graph.
Estimated return price
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Everything you need to know about your flight from Melbourne Airport to Chiang Mai

How far ahead should I book a flight from Melbourne Airport to Chiang Mai?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Melbourne to Chiang Mai. Price data was last updated on 8 August 2025.

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from Melbourne Airport to Chiang Mai, you should look to book at least 7 days in advance of your intended travel date. The price of your flight may increase if you delay and leave booking until a week or so before departure.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Melbourne Airport to Chiang Mai?

Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Melbourne Airport to Chiang Mai (average of $557). Flying from Melbourne Airport to Chiang Mai in December is currently the most expensive (average of $930). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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

Find hourly flight availability from Melbourne to Chiang Mai. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 13 August 2025.

Unlike in the evening, when flights are generally more expensive, you can save up to 40% on flights from Melbourne Airport to Chiang Mai by exploring options for tickets at midday.

What’s the top stopover airport for flights from Melbourne Airport to Chiang Mai?

Share of one-stop return flights from Melbourne Airport to Chiang Mai chosen by Cheapflights users in the past 12 months, using the same stopover each way.

Bangkok (BKK) – chosen by Cheapflights users on 39% of one-stop itineraries from Melbourne Airport to Chiang Mai on Cheapflights.

What’s the cheapest stopover airport for flights from Melbourne Airport to Chiang Mai?

Average return fare for one-stop flights from Melbourne Airport to Chiang Mai, chosen by Cheapflights users in the past 12 months, with the same stopover each way.

Guangzhou (CAN) is the most affordable one-stop option, with an average return flight price of $968.

What’s the fastest stopover option from Melbourne Airport to Chiang Mai?

Shortest average travel time for one-stop one-way flights from Melbourne Airport to Chiang Mai, based on itineraries clicked by Cheapflights users over the past 12 months, grouped by stopover airport.

Flights via Bangkok (BKK) have the shortest average one-way travel time for one-stop routes: 13h 16m.

Which airport typically offers the quickest stopover for flights from Melbourne Airport to Chiang Mai?

Average stopover duration for one-stop one-way flights from Melbourne Airport to Chiang Mai, chosen by Cheapflights users in the last 12 months, grouped by stopover airport.

Flights via Bangkok (BKK) offer the fastest connection on this route, with an average stopover time of 2h 45m.

Reviews of airlines servicing Chiang Mai

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Chiang Mai. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Chiang Mai. Reviews last updated 13 August 2025.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown with Singapore Airlines, Thai Airways, andChina Southern from Melbourne Airport to Chiang Mai. Users can see the overall rating for each airline as well as how each is rated in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.1

Food

7.7

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2024

NRT - LAX

Crew and in flight experience were great! I felt safe in the plane. Only downside was sitting in economy and the seat/person in front of me who had their seat reclined most of the flight (9 hrs) which made it difficult to eat or be fully comfortable.

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.1

Food

7.7

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2024

NRT - LAX

Crew and in flight experience were great! I felt safe in the plane. Only downside was sitting in economy and the seat/person in front of me who had their seat reclined most of the flight (9 hrs) which made it difficult to eat or be fully comfortable.

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.1

Food

7.7

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2024

NRT - LAX

Crew and in flight experience were great! I felt safe in the plane. Only downside was sitting in economy and the seat/person in front of me who had their seat reclined most of the flight (9 hrs) which made it difficult to eat or be fully comfortable.

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.1

Food

7.7

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2024

NRT - LAX

Crew and in flight experience were great! I felt safe in the plane. Only downside was sitting in economy and the seat/person in front of me who had their seat reclined most of the flight (9 hrs) which made it difficult to eat or be fully comfortable.

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.1

Food

7.7

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2024

NRT - LAX

Crew and in flight experience were great! I felt safe in the plane. Only downside was sitting in economy and the seat/person in front of me who had their seat reclined most of the flight (9 hrs) which made it difficult to eat or be fully comfortable.

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.1

Food

7.7

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2024

NRT - LAX

Crew and in flight experience were great! I felt safe in the plane. Only downside was sitting in economy and the seat/person in front of me who had their seat reclined most of the flight (9 hrs) which made it difficult to eat or be fully comfortable.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Melbourne to Chiang Mai. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.
  • What airport do you fly into for flights to Chiang Mai from Melbourne?

    If you book a flight to Chiang Mai from Melbourne, you will be flying to Chiang Mai, which is the city’s only airport. Chiang Mai (CNX) is located 3.1 km from the centre of Chiang Mai. There are 0 flights from Melbourne to Chiang Mai per day from 7 different airlines.

  • What is the cheapest airline to fly from Melbourne Airport to Chiang Mai round-trip?

    Currently priced at $594, Scoot will fly you from Melbourne Airport to Chiang Mai and back. In addition to Scoot, many other airlines offer competitively priced options for your trip. Scoot is priced at 46% lower than the current average price of a flight leaving 3 months from now.

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

    Yes. In addition to deals on Melbourne to Chiang Mai flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Melbourne to Chiang Mai?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Melbourne to Chiang Mai.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Melbourne to Chiang Mai?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Melbourne to Chiang Mai by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Melbourne Airport to Chiang Mai?

    Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Melbourne Airport to Chiang Mai (average of $557). Flying from Melbourne Airport to Chiang Mai in December is currently the most expensive (average of $930). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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Top 7 airlines flying from Melbourne to Chiang Mai

Discover the top 7 airlines that operate flights from Melbourne to Chiang Mai. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 647,157 searches. Data last updated 13 August 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
ScootCheapest$534Average$675FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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Malaysia AirlinesCheapest$679Average$1,025FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
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China SouthernCheapest$766Average$911FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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Singapore AirlinesCheapest$850Average$1,146FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
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Cathay PacificCheapest$855Average$1,029FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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China EasternCheapest$1,031Average$1,443FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
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Thai AirwaysCheapest$1,077Average$1,312FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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