Travelling from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX): what you need to know
Flying during a popular month such as August? Public holidays and other high seasons can mean longer lines at checkpoints. Be extra cautious and get there up to four hours before international flights and two hours before a domestic departure.
If you prefer a stopover for your flight from Bandaranaike International Airport to Chiang Mai International Airport, just deselect 'Direct flights only' and look through your options. Here are the top stopovers between CMB and CNX:
Suvarnabhumi Airport
Kuala Lumpur International Airport
Hong Kong International Airport
Don't forget, you might need a visa to enter Thailand. Visa regulations can differ and travel documentation requirements change frequently. Before booking your cheap ticket from CMB to CNX, be sure to check with your carrier and your destination country's local embassy or consulate for up-to-date information.
How to find the cheapest flights from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX)
$300 is the best price for a one-way ticket from Bandaranaike International Airport to Chiang Mai International Airport. Return flights start from $573. These prices may change depending on demand and availability.
It's a good idea to book in advance if you want to get cheap flight tickets from CMB to CNX. That's because airlines change prices based on demand, which tends to increase closer to the date of departure.
If you're flexible with your trip dates, use the 'Whole month' search tool. It'll give you the lowest price in every month when looking for your ticket from Bandaranaike International Airport to Chiang Mai International Airport.
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Handy information about Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)
Located around 32 kilometres from the centre of Colombo, Bandaranaike International Airport can be reached in about 39 minutes by car (depending on traffic). The same journey by public transport will take roughly 1 hour and 31 minutes.
Want a hassle-free start to your break? Stay near CMB. Whether you've booked an early flight from Bandaranaike International Airport to Chiang Mai International Airport or just don't like being rushed, these stays are just the thing:
Arriving at Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX)
The last thing you need is a long journey to your hotel if you're landing late on a flight from Bandaranaike International Airport to Chiang Mai International Airport. Reserve one of these accommodation options near CNX instead:
Getting from Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX) to central Chiang Mai
Chiang Mai International Airport to the centre of Chiang Mai takes around 10 minutes by car. It's approximately 5 kilometres away. Find out what options are available, such as car rentals, cabs or ride-sharing services.
When travelling by public transport, expect a journey time of roughly 23 minutes.
When to fly to Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX)
The quietest month for a flight from Bandaranaike International Airport to Chiang Mai International Airport is February, while August is the busiest. Choose the best time to visit Chiang Mai based on whether you prefer a laid-back vibe or a more bustling atmosphere.
Book your flight from Bandaranaike International Airport to Chiang Mai International Airport for April if you'd like to visit Chiang Mai during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 22ºC and 42ºC.
Search for cheap flight tickets from CMB to CNX in January if you want to travel in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 12ºC and 31ºC on average.
More about Chiang Mai
When it comes to looking for somewhere to lay your head, you can find the best stays in Chiang Mai right here. Check out these hotels after locking in your flight from CMB to CNX:
Doi Suthep and Kalare Night Bazaar are just a couple of the big attractions to put on your Chiang Mai to-do list. Keep the sightseeing going at Wat Phra Singh.
Complete your Chiang Mai trip with hotels and a car rental
You've locked in your cheap ticket to Chiang Mai International Airport — now it's time to find a great place to stay, and perhaps even a set of wheels. We've compared prices across hundreds of companies to bring you the top hotels and car rental deals in Chiang Mai.