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  1. Flights
  2. Thailand
  3. Phuket
  4. Chiang Mai - Phuket

Book Cheap Flights from Chiang Mai to Phuket from £35

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Thu 5 Mar - Wed 11 Mar
Thai Lion Air
Thai Lion Air1 stop
CNX - HKT
Thai Vietjet Air
Thai Vietjet AirDirect
HKT - CNX
66£
61£
Prime price per passenger
Thu 12 Mar - Mon 16 Mar
Thai Lion Air
Thai Lion Air1 stop
CNX - HKT
Thai Vietjet Air
Thai Vietjet AirDirect
HKT - CNX
74£
69£
Prime price per passenger
Wed 25 Mar - Fri 27 Mar
Thai Lion Air
Thai Lion Air1 stop
CNX - HKT
Thai Vietjet Air
Thai Vietjet AirDirect
HKT - CNX
80£
74£
Prime price per passenger
Mon 20 Apr - Fri 24 Apr
Thai Lion Air
Thai Lion Air1 stop
CNX - HKT
Thai Lion Air
Thai Lion Air1 stop
HKT - CNX
87£
82£
Prime price per passenger
Mon 4 May - Sat 9 May
Thai Lion Air
Thai Lion Air1 stop
CNX - HKT
Thai Lion Air
Thai Lion Air1 stop
HKT - CNX
91£
84£
Prime price per passenger
Wed 8 Apr - Thu 16 Apr
Thai Lion Air
Thai Lion Air1 stop
CNX - HKT
Thai Lion Air
Thai Lion Air1 stop
HKT - CNX
-14 %
109£
95£
Prime price per passenger
Sun 15 Mar
Thai Lion Air
Thai Lion Air1 stop
CNX - HKT
-16 %
41£
35£
Prime price per passenger
Tue 24 Mar
Thai Lion Air
Thai Lion Air1 stop
CNX - HKT
41£
37£
Prime price per passenger
Wed 11 Mar
Thai Lion Air
Thai Lion Air1 stop
CNX - HKT
42£
38£
Prime price per passenger
Wed 22 Apr
Thai Lion Air
Thai Lion Air1 stop
CNX - HKT
41£
39£
Prime price per passenger
Sat 2 May
Thai Lion Air
Thai Lion Air1 stop
CNX - HKT
41£
39£
Prime price per passenger
Mon 13 Apr
Thai Lion Air
Thai Lion Air1 stop
CNX - HKT
43£
39£
Prime price per passenger
The prices shown on this page were available within the last 20 days for the specified periods and should not be considered the final price offered. Please note that availability and prices are subject to change.

Cheapest time to fly from Chiang Mai to Phuket

If you’re planning to fly this route soon, keep in mind that the lowest fares are usually available at the beginning of May. Take advantage of this period to save on your flight tickets and make the most of your trip. Please note that prices may change after your search.
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FebruaryMarchAprilMay
Flight Duration8 h and 20 mFlights between Chiang Mai and Phuket take, on average, 8 h and 20 m minutes, but the time can vary according to other factors
Cheapest flight£34Cheapest price for a flight between Chiang Mai and Phuket found by our customers in the last 72 hours
Departing AirportChiang Mai International AirportThe airport Chiang Mai International Airport is the departure airport operating flights between Chiang Mai and Phuket
Arriving AirportPhuket International AirportFlights departing Chiang Mai with Phuket as destination arrive at Phuket International Airport
High seasonJanuaryAccording to search data from our customers, January is the busiest time to fly from Chiang Mai to Phuket
Airlines flying this routeThai AirAsiaAirline(s) with flights between Chiang Mai to Phuket
Best time to bookJanuaryAccording to real data January is the most popular time to book a flight to Phuket when departing from Chiang Mai
Airlines that fly from Chiang Mai to Phuket
Bangkok Airways
Bangkok Airways
52£
Air Asia
Air Asia
176£
Thai Airasia
Thai Airasia
217£
Nok Air
Nok Air

Currency and price comparison

TrainLocal, one-way ticket
60%Trains are 60% more expensive in Phuket than in Chiang Mai.
Chiang Mai£0.70
Phuket£1.12
MealMid-priced restaurant
216%The average meal is 216% more expensive in Phuket than in Chiang Mai.
Chiang Mai£1.64
Phuket£5.18
TaxiStandard daytime start rate
150%Taxis are 150% more expensive in Phuket than in Chiang Mai.
Chiang Mai£0.94
Phuket£2.35
CoffeeRegular cappuccino
66%Coffee is 66% more expensive in Phuket than in Chiang Mai.
Chiang Mai£1.43
Phuket£2.38
Exchange rate
1 GBP = 42.81 THB
1 THB = 0.03 GBP
Last checked on Fri 13/02
Distance: 756 miles
Chiang Mai airports
Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX)How far from city centre: 1 miles
Phuket airports
Phuket International Airport (HKT)How far from city centre: 18 miles

Find the best time to fly from Chiang Mai to Phuket

Phuket offers a dynamic blend of cultural heritage, historical depth, and natural beauty. This island draws travellers eager to explore its intricate temples, discover stories from its past, or simply soak in the spectacular scenery. From bustling markets to serene beaches, Phuket presents a diverse array of experiences, inviting visitors to delve into its local life and landscapes.

Flying from Chiang Mai to Phuket is a popular route, connecting two of Thailand’s most captivating regions. The average flight duration for this journey is typically around 1 hour and 45 minutes, making it a quick and convenient hop across the country.

Consider flying to Phuket during the dry season, which runs from November to February. This period offers pleasant temperatures and minimal rainfall, perfect for exploring the island’s outdoor attractions and enjoying its beaches. You will find more sunshine, which makes for ideal conditions whether you are visiting historical sites or taking a boat trip. Booking your flight in advance, especially if travelling during peak times, can help secure better fares. Keep an eye on Opodo for the latest deals to make your trip to Phuket as smooth as possible.

Information about Chiang Mai airport

Chiang Mai is served by a single airport, connecting passengers to various destinations. This northern transport hub facilitates travel across the region and beyond.

Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX)

This facility is the primary gateway to Northern Thailand, situated just a short drive from the city centre. It offers a comprehensive range of services for travellers, including dining options, retail outlets, and currency exchange. Passengers can find domestic and international departures here, with direct routes to many key locations. The airport handles a significant volume of air traffic, providing essential links for both tourism and business.

Airports in Phuket: good to know

When travelling from Chiang Mai, direct flights to Phuket typically arrive at Phuket International Airport, the primary air hub for the island.

Phuket International Airport (HKT)

This facility is the second busiest airport in the country, serving as a vital gateway for visitors exploring the southern regions. The terminal infrastructure accommodates a high volume of domestic and international passengers. Inside the main building, travellers will find an array of services, including eateries, shops, and currency exchange facilities, making the arrival process smooth. The air travel hub is well-connected to various parts of the island via taxis, shuttle buses, and car hire options readily available outside the arrivals hall.

Get the best flight deals from Chiang Mai to Phuket

Travelling from Chiang Mai to Phuket is simple and convenient, especially when you book with Opodo. We make it easy to compare flights from multiple airlines, helping you find the best fares and flexible options for your journey across Thailand. Plus, Opodo Prime members get exclusive discounts, ensuring you always get a great deal. Let Opodo take the stress out of planning your next adventure.

Frequently asked questions about flights from Chiang Mai to Phuket

Is it possible to purchase a flexible ticket for my flight from Chiang Mai to Phuket?
At Opodo we want to make sure that your travel plans are not affected by any cancelation as well as any possible restrictions Thailand may apply when travelling from Chiang Mai. Is your flight cancelled? We've got your back! With our flexible ticket guarantee you can decide if you want to book another flight - free of rebooking fee - or get a full refund!
How can I find cheap flights from Chiang Mai to Phuket at Opodo?
The cheapest price for a flight from Chiang Mai to Phuket is 35 £. At Opodo we use different machine learned based methodologies to find our costumers the best option available, considering airline combinations, stopovers and direct flights as well as different criteria for inbound and outbound journeys.
Is Phuket expensive to visit compared to Chiang Mai?
If you compare transportation prices, the taxi ride in Phuket costs an average of 2.35 GBP, 150% more expensive than Chiang Mai, with a fare of 0.94 GBP,
While train tickets costs 60% more in Phuket: 1.12 GBP against 0.70 GBP in Chiang Mai.
If you compare the price of a lunch meal, however, you can find it from 5.18 GBP in Phuket, 216% more than the 1.64 GBP in Chiang Mai.
The price of the coffee is around 66% more expensive in Phuket, with an average of 2.38 GBP , while in Chiang Mai the coffee costs 1.43 GBP.
When is the best time to book a flight from Chiang Mai to Phuket?
The most popular months to book a flight from Chiang Mai to Phuket are January, April and March, based on the searches of our customers.
When is the best time to travel from Chiang Mai to Phuket?
The best time of the year to go to Phuket when flying from Chiang Mai depends on several preference factors like climate, seasonality and, of course, price. When it comes to popularity, January is the top 1º month to fly to Phuket from Chiang Mai in terms of searches from our customer, followed by November and April. If you prefer to avoid high peaks of turism, however, and escape a crowded period, September, October and May are the months with less volume of searchs for the route Chiang Mai - Phuket.
How long does the flight take to go from Chiang Mai to Phuket?
The total flight time between Chiang Mai and Phuket is of around 8 h and 20 m on average, considering an average distance of 755.5 mi, for both direct and indirect flights for the route (which may have 1 or more stops in other cities in between).

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