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

Shanghai (PVG) is the most affordable one-stop option, with an average return flight price of $904.

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

Flights via Hong Kong (HKG) offer the fastest connection on this route, with an average stopover time of 2h 11m.

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

Flights via Bangkok (BKK) have the shortest average one-way travel time for one-stop routes: 13h 22m.

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

Bangkok (BKK) – chosen by Cheapflights users on 43% of one-stop itineraries from Melbourne Airport to Chiang Mai on Cheapflights.

How long is the flight from Melbourne Airport to Chiang Mai?

For as low as $1,192, China Eastern can have you in Chiang Mai from Melbourne Airport in 38h 05m. Melbourne Airport and Chiang Mai are separated by a distance of 7892 km. When browsing for deals, the options you’ll see will be for both direct flights and flights with stops.

What are the cheapest airlines flying from Melbourne Airport to Chiang Mai round-trip?

Currently priced at $578, Malaysia Airlines will fly you from Melbourne Airport to Chiang Mai and back. In addition to Malaysia Airlines, many other airlines offer competitively priced options for your trip. Search Cheapflights for deals from Scoot and China Eastern - these airlines can fly you to your destination from $590 and $665, respectively. Malaysia Airlines is priced at 51% lower than the current average price of a flight leaving 3 months from now.

What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Melbourne Airport to Chiang Mai one-way?

$304 is the cheapest one-way deal found within the past few days, from Scoot. You may also be able to find cheap deals on Malaysia Airlines and Cathay Pacific, with prices starting from $355 and $557, respectively.

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 are the most popular airlines that fly from Melbourne Airport to Chiang Mai?

When booking a flight from Melbourne Airport to Chiang Mai, you may want to consider flying on Thai Airways, Malaysia Airlines or Scoot as they are the most popular for this route.

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

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

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 6 different airlines.

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.

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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.

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Prices

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from Melbourne Airport to Chiang Mai, you should look to book at least 67 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, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Melbourne Airport to Chiang Mai (average of $710). Flying from Melbourne Airport to Chiang Mai in December is currently the most expensive (average of $1,585). 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.

How much does it cost for a return flight from Melbourne Airport to Chiang Mai?

Airfare is below average for this route at the moment.

Melbourne Airport to Chiang Mai flights typically cost between $1,054 and $1,365 in November.
The cheapest return price found within the last 5 days was $770 on VietJet Air (5 Nov–15 Nov).

Reviews of airlines servicing Chiang Mai

Read reviews from past customers who have flown with Singapore Airlines,Thai Airways, andChina Eastern 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.

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Related info for your journey

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 6 different airlines.
How long is the flight from Melbourne Airport to Chiang Mai?
For as low as $1,192, China Eastern can have you in Chiang Mai from Melbourne Airport in 38h 05m. Melbourne Airport and Chiang Mai are separated by a distance of 7892 km. When browsing for deals, the options you’ll see will be for both direct flights and flights with stops.
What are the cheapest airlines flying from Melbourne Airport to Chiang Mai round-trip?
Currently priced at $578, Malaysia Airlines will fly you from Melbourne Airport to Chiang Mai and back. In addition to Malaysia Airlines, many other airlines offer competitively priced options for your trip. Search Cheapflights for deals from Scoot and China Eastern - these airlines can fly you to your destination from $590 and $665, respectively. Malaysia Airlines is priced at 51% lower than the current average price of a flight leaving 3 months from now.
What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Melbourne Airport to Chiang Mai one-way?
$304 is the cheapest one-way deal found within the past few days, from Scoot. You may also be able to find cheap deals on Malaysia Airlines and Cathay Pacific, with prices starting from $355 and $557, respectively.
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, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Melbourne Airport to Chiang Mai (average of $710). Flying from Melbourne Airport to Chiang Mai in December is currently the most expensive (average of $1,585). 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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Singapore Airlines	Cheapest$1,084	Average$1,371	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time81%	Search Singapore Airlines flights
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How far ahead should I book a flight from Melbourne Airport to Chiang Mai?

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from Melbourne Airport to Chiang Mai, you should look to book at least 67 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?

How much does it cost for a return flight from Melbourne Airport to Chiang Mai?

Airfare is below average for this route at the moment.

Melbourne Airport to Chiang Mai flights typically cost between $1,054 and $1,365 in November.The cheapest return price found within the last 5 days was $770 on VietJet Air (5 Nov–15 Nov).

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

Bangkok (BKK) – chosen by Cheapflights users on 43% 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?

Shanghai (PVG) is the most affordable one-stop option, with an average return flight price of $904.

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

Flights via Bangkok (BKK) have the shortest average one-way travel time for one-stop routes: 13h 22m.

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

Flights via Hong Kong (HKG) offer the fastest connection on this route, with an average stopover time of 2h 11m.

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Melbourne Airport to Chiang Mai flights typically cost between $1,054 and $1,365 in November.
The cheapest return price found within the last 5 days was $770 on VietJet Air (5 Nov–15 Nov).