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Cheapest return flight
₹ 14,140
Typical prices: ₹ 15,023-₹ 21,348
Thai Vietjet Air
Tue 30/10Thu 1/11
CNX - HKT • 1 stop
Cheapest direct flights
₹ 16,417
Typical prices: ₹ 15,642-₹ 21,794
Thai AirAsia, Thai Vietjet Air
Mon 5/11Thu 8/11
CNX - HKT • Direct
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You can fly direct with Thai AirAsia, Thai Vietjet Air, and Bangkok Airways. Average duration is 2h 05m
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Most punctual • 91% on-time
Best time • Fewest delays
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in advance
Our data shows that travellers who book at least 19 weeks in advance save around 27% compared to booking last minute.
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Cheapest • 22% price drop
Most popular
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Cheapest • Avg ₹ 17,338 (return)
Shortest trip • 5h (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Chiang Mai to Phuket City (CNX-HKT)

 
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Recent return flight deals from Chiang Mai to Phuket City

Fri, 30 Oct - Sun, 1 Nov
Thai Vietjet Air Logo
15:15 - 22:35CNX  Chiang Mai-HKT Phuket City
7h 20m1 stop Bangkok Suvarnabhumi
Thai Vietjet Air Logo
08:20 - 10:20HKT  Phuket City-CNX Chiang Mai
2h 00mdirect
₹ 14,140Thai Vietjet Air
3+ days ago
Sat, 31 Oct - Sat, 7 Nov
Thai Vietjet Air Logo
12:35 - 20:25CNX  Chiang Mai-HKT Phuket City
7h 50m1 stop Bangkok Suvarnabhumi
Thai Vietjet Air Logo
08:15 - 10:20HKT  Phuket City-CNX Chiang Mai
2h 05mdirect
₹ 14,234Thai Vietjet Air
2 days ago
Sat, 31 Oct - Sat, 7 Nov
Thai Vietjet Air Logo
09:40 - 20:50CNX  Chiang Mai-HKT Phuket City
11h 10m1 stop Bangkok Suvarnabhumi
Thai Vietjet Air Logo
08:15 - 10:20HKT  Phuket City-CNX Chiang Mai
2h 05mdirect
₹ 14,614Thai Vietjet Air
3+ days ago
Fri, 30 Oct - Mon, 2 Nov
Thai Vietjet Air Logo
09:40 - 20:25CNX  Chiang Mai-HKT Phuket City
10h 45m1 stop Bangkok Suvarnabhumi
Thai Vietjet Air Logo
21:30 - 09:05HKT  Phuket City-CNX Chiang Mai
11h 35m1 stop Bangkok Suvarnabhumi
₹ 14,899Thai Vietjet Air
22 hours ago
Thu, 5 Nov - Sun, 8 Nov
Multiple Airlines Logo
07:05 - 19:30CNX  Chiang Mai-HKT Phuket City
12h 25m1 stop Bangkok Don Mueang Intl
Multiple Airlines Logo
08:20 - 10:20HKT  Phuket City-CNX Chiang Mai
2h 00mdirect
₹ 15,183Multiple Airlines
3+ days ago
Fri, 30 Oct - Mon, 2 Nov
Thai Vietjet Air Logo
09:40 - 20:25CNX  Chiang Mai-HKT Phuket City
10h 45m1 stop Bangkok Suvarnabhumi
Thai Vietjet Air Logo
08:15 - 10:20HKT  Phuket City-CNX Chiang Mai
2h 05mdirect
₹ 15,278Thai Vietjet Air
22 hours ago
Wed, 4 Nov - Sun, 8 Nov
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17:20 - 23:55CNX  Chiang Mai-HKT Phuket City
6h 35m1 stop Bangkok Suvarnabhumi
Thai Vietjet Air Logo
08:20 - 10:20HKT  Phuket City-CNX Chiang Mai
2h 00mdirect
₹ 15,373Thai Vietjet Air
3+ days ago
Fri, 30 Oct - Tue, 3 Nov
Thai Vietjet Air Logo
14:20 - 22:35CNX  Chiang Mai-HKT Phuket City
8h 15m1 stop Bangkok Suvarnabhumi
Thai Vietjet Air Logo
21:30 - 09:05HKT  Phuket City-CNX Chiang Mai
11h 35m1 stop Bangkok Suvarnabhumi
₹ 15,468Thai Vietjet Air
3+ days ago
Wed, 4 Nov - Fri, 13 Nov
Thai Vietjet Air Logo
12:35 - 22:35CNX  Chiang Mai-HKT Phuket City
10h 00m1 stop Bangkok Suvarnabhumi
Thai Vietjet Air Logo
07:45 - 10:20HKT  Phuket City-CNX Chiang Mai
2h 35mdirect
₹ 15,753Thai Vietjet Air
3 hours ago
Tue, 10 Nov - Thu, 12 Nov
Thai Vietjet Air Logo
22:35 - 07:45CNX  Chiang Mai-HKT Phuket City
9h 10m1 stop Bangkok Suvarnabhumi
Thai Vietjet Air Logo
07:50 - 10:20HKT  Phuket City-CNX Chiang Mai
2h 30mdirect
₹ 15,848Thai Vietjet Air
3+ days ago
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Price, demand, and travel trends for Chiang Mai to Phuket City flights

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How much is a return flight from Chiang Mai to Phuket City?

Return flights from Chiang Mai to Phuket City typically range from ₹ 15,023 to ₹ 21,348. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was ₹ 14,140 on Thai Vietjet Air.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Chiang Mai to Phuket City?

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Thursday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Chiang Mai to Phuket City. It’s 9% cheaper than the average day, while Tuesday is the most expensive, with prices 9% higher.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Chiang Mai to Phuket City?

•April is the cheapest month to fly from Chiang Mai to Phuket City at ₹ 14,140 return.
•December (₹ 24,483) and February (₹ 21,731) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 73% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are flights from Chiang Mai to Phuket City the cheapest?

Flights from Chiang Mai to Phuket City are cheapest 19 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 27% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

Key details for Chiang Mai to Phuket City flights

Low season

July

Cheapest flight

₹ 8,920
Beat the crowds with an average 39% drop in traveller numbers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 54% increase in traveller numbers.
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When to book flights from Chiang Mai to Phuket City

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Chiang Mai to Phuket City based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
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Your Chiang Mai to Phuket City flight questions, answered

Find helpful answers about this route, including flight times, airports, airlines, and booking tips.

  • What are the earliest and latest flights from Chiang Mai to Phuket City?

    These are the earliest and latest flight times available from Chiang Mai to Phuket City:

    • Earliest: departs at 06:25 and lands at 08:30
    • Latest: departs at 21:25 and lands at 23:30.

    The flight takes about 2h 05m.

  • Which cabin classes can I book on flights from Chiang Mai to Phuket City?

    Only Economy class is available on flights from Chiang Mai to Phuket City.

  • How long is a flight from Chiang Mai to Phuket City?

    A direct flight from Chiang Mai to Phuket City takes 2h 05m, covering 1,908 km.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Chiang Mai to Phuket City?

    No, a passport is not required for this domestic route, but you will need another form of identification, such as a driving licence.

  • How much should I expect to pay for a Chiang Mai to Phuket City flight?

    Return flights from Chiang Mai to Phuket City range from ₹ 15,023 to ₹ 21,348, with an average of ₹ 18,109 over the past 12 months. Anything below ₹ 15,023 counts as a good deal.

  • How expensive are last-minute Chiang Mai to Phuket City flights?

    Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) run 4% above the ₹ 18,109 route average. Book 19 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

  • How much can I save by having a stopover when flying from Chiang Mai to Phuket City?

    On this route, stopover flights are cheaper than direct options on average. Stopover fares average ₹ 17,338 return via Bangkok Suvarnabhumi (BKK), compared with ₹ 18,598 for direct.

  • What is the standard checked bag allowance on flights from Chiang Mai to Phuket City?

    There is no standard. Checked bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge ₹ 1,137–₹ 9,489 for the first checked bag in Economy. Premium fares and elite status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

  • Which aircraft model is used most often on flights from Chiang Mai to Phuket City?

    The Airbus A320-100/200 family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by Thai AirAsia and Thai Vietjet Air. Other aircraft seen on the route include Airbus A318/A319/A320/A321 variants.

  • How are flight departures from Chiang Mai to Phuket City spread across the day?

    Morning is the busiest departure period on Chiang Mai to Phuket City flights, with 43% leaving in that window. Afternoon departures account for 43%, Night flights for 14%, and Evening flights for 0%.

  • Have flight prices from Chiang Mai to Phuket City changed much recently?

    Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, return flight prices on this route showed a wide range, from about ₹ 14,140 to ₹ 41,707. That means the highest observed fare was about 3x higher than the lowest one.

  • How are flight prices from Chiang Mai to Phuket City looking right now?

    One-way fares from Chiang Mai to Phuket City are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about ₹ 9,604, which is 19% below the typical average for this route.

  • Which car hire options are available at Phuket City Airport (HKT)?

    Phuket City Airport (HKT) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates starting from around ₹ 348 for economy cars. Top options include:

    • Drive Car Rental
    • Hertz
    • Sixt
    • Yesaway
    • ASAP Car Rentals

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Chiang Mai to Phuket City?

    Flights from Chiang Mai to Phuket City usually depart from Chiang Mai (CNX) and arrive at Phuket City (HKT).

  • What time of day has the fewest delays on flights from Chiang Mai to Phuket City?

    Morning flights have the fewest delays on this route, while night departures tend to have the most.

  • At what point is a flight considered delayed on the route from Chiang Mai to Phuket City?

    A flight is considered delayed when it departs 15 minutes or more after its scheduled time. This is the standard used by the US Department of Transportation and most airline industry reporting. On the Chiang Mai to Phuket City route, 13% of flights were delayed in the past three months, with delays averaging 1h 41m.

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Chiang Mai to Phuket City pass through?

    Connecting flights from Chiang Mai to Phuket City most commonly pass through:

    • Bangkok Don Mueang Intl (DMK) – 97% of one-stop connections
    • Bangkok Suvarnabhumi (BKK) – 3% of one-stop connections

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Chiang Mai to Phuket City?

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 17% on flights from Chiang Mai to Phuket City. Thursday is the cheapest departure day at ₹ 16,607 return on average, while Tuesday is the most expensive at ₹ 19,928, a difference of ₹ 3,321.

    KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to three days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

  • Which airlines fly from Chiang Mai to Phuket City?

    3 airlines operate flights between Chiang Mai and Phuket City. The airlines offering direct flights on this route include:

    • Thai AirAsia
    • Thai Vietjet Air
    • Bangkok Airways

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different stopover airport from Chiang Mai to Phuket City?

    Flying via Bangkok Suvarnabhumi (BKK) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time of 3h 57m, compared to 5h via Bangkok Don Mueang Intl (DMK).

  • What popular places can I visit in Phuket City?

    Some of the most popular sights in Phuket City are Phuket Old Town and Phuket Town Night Market. These are among the most viewed places in Phuket City on KAYAK.

  • Which airlines offer extra legroom and free seat selection on Chiang Mai to Phuket City flights?

    Among airlines operating Chiang Mai to Phuket City flights:

    • Thai Airways: offers free seat selection

    Extra legroom and free seat selection availability depends on fare class and route.

  • Which airlines include bags at no extra cost on Chiang Mai to Phuket City flights?

    Here are some options for this route, based on selected ticket types and cabin classes:

    • Thai AirAsia: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy class
    • Thai Vietjet Air: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy class
    • Bangkok Airways: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy class

    Baggage allowance can vary by ticket type, cabin class, route, and airline, so always check the fare details before booking.

  • How will I get from Phuket Airport to my destination?

    There are several transport options from the airport to the city center and other attraction sites. If you prefer public transport, the Phuket Smart Bus provides hourly service from 6 am to 9 pm. The bus runs from the airport and stops at various tourist attraction destinations, including Surin Beach, Nai Thon Beach, and Kamala Beach. Depending on where your destination, the bus fares averages around ฿50-100 ($0.64-$3.19).

  • Do I need a visa to fly to Phuket?

    A visa is not required when flying to Phuket from Chiang Mai. However, you are required to have a passport or any other document that supports your identity, such as an ID card or driver's license. It is important to make sure that your license is valid before your flight.

  • Where can I stay near Phuket International Airport (HKT)?

    While there is no on-site hotel at Phuket International Airport, several other hotels are located 5min from the airport. You can choose from options like David Residence and DOS’s House, and both hotels are located 0.2 miles from the airport.

  • Is there a medical facility at Chiang Mai International Airport?

    If you injure yourself or feel unwell while traveling, you can head to the medical center at Chiang Mai Airport and receive medication. The center is located at the Domestic Terminal, 2nd floor, and is open 24hrs.

Your guide to booking Chiang Mai to Phuket City flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly, and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates are flexible, aim for a Thursday departure and avoid flying on Tuesday. On this route, Thursday flights average ₹ 16,607, about ₹ 3,321 less than Tuesday fares (17% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 19 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 27% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Chiang Mai to Phuket City trip for April. Fares historically average ₹ 14,140 return in that month – typically ₹ 10,344 less than the most expensive month, which is December (based on the last 12 months).
  • For the best chance of arriving on time, fly with Thai AirAsia. Over the past three months, 91% of Thai AirAsia flights from Chiang Mai to Phuket City arrived on time, slightly above the route average of 87%. When flights on this route arrive late, they're delayed by an average of 1h 41m, so choosing an airline with strong on-time performance can make a difference if you're on a tight schedule.
  • If you have the time, taking a 1-stop flight through Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) can be cheaper than flying direct. The cheapest stopover option averages ₹ 17,338 return on this route – about ₹ 1,260 less than direct flights (based on the last 12 months).
  • Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX) is the main gateway to Northern Thailand. The airport is located less than 10min drive from the city center. Transport to the airport is readily available as it is only a few minutes away with Tuk-Tuks and motorbikes being the most available forms of transport. You can expect to pay around ฿100 ($3.19) for a ride.
  • Phuket International Airport (HKT) is located 20 miles from Phuket city center. The airport plays a significant role in Thailand's tourism industry. One of Thailand's most popular destinations, Phuket Island, is close to the airport. Transport to the city center is readily available and includes an airport bus shuttle and car rental services.
  • If you’d be interested in relaxing at an airport lounge before your flight, Chiang Mai Airport offers a variety of lounges. The lounges offer the perfect atmosphere to relax and grab a quick meal, snack, or drink as you wait for your flight. The lounges at Chiang Mai Airport include Bangkok Airways Lounge located on the second floor, Thai Airways Royal Orchid Lounge at Domestic Departure Terminal, and The Coral Lounge at the main terminal for domestic departures.
  • If you need some cash, Chiang Mai Airport provides financial services through a few banks and ATMs. Two banks, Bangkok Bank and Kasikorn Bank, provide all banking services. The banks are located at Domestic T3 and T2 respectively. ATMs are located throughout the airport at both Domestic and International Terminals.
  • You can spend a few minutes looking for a gift or souvenir at one of the shops at Chiang Mai Airport. You can buy reading material at the Asia Book store located at International Terminal or buy a souvenir at the Doitung shop at the Domestic Terminal.

Prefer to fly direct from Chiang Mai to Phuket City?

 
Find which airlines fly direct from Chiang Mai Airport to Phuket City Airport, which days they fly and book direct flights.

Direct departures

Chiang Mai to Phuket City

Monday

Bangkok Airways,Thai AirAsia,Thai Vietjet Air

Bangkok Airways,Thai AirAsia, +1 more

Tuesday

Bangkok Airways,Thai AirAsia,Thai Vietjet Air

Bangkok Airways,Thai AirAsia, +1 more

Wednesday

Thai AirAsia,Thai Vietjet Air

Thai AirAsia,Thai Vietjet Air

Thursday

Bangkok Airways,Thai AirAsia,Thai Vietjet Air

Bangkok Airways,Thai AirAsia, +1 more

Friday

Thai AirAsia,Thai Vietjet Air

Thai AirAsia,Thai Vietjet Air

Saturday

Bangkok Airways,Thai AirAsia,Thai Vietjet Air

Bangkok Airways,Thai AirAsia, +1 more

Sunday

Thai AirAsia,Thai Vietjet Air

Thai AirAsia,Thai Vietjet Air

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Direct returns

Phuket City to Chiang Mai

Monday

Thai AirAsia,Thai Vietjet Air

Thai AirAsia,Thai Vietjet Air

Tuesday

Thai AirAsia,Thai Vietjet Air

Thai AirAsia,Thai Vietjet Air

Wednesday

Thai AirAsia,Thai Vietjet Air

Thai AirAsia,Thai Vietjet Air

Thursday

Thai AirAsia,Thai Vietjet Air

Thai AirAsia,Thai Vietjet Air

Friday

Thai AirAsia,Thai Vietjet Air

Thai AirAsia,Thai Vietjet Air

Saturday

Thai AirAsia,Thai Vietjet Air

Thai AirAsia,Thai Vietjet Air

Sunday

Thai AirAsia,Thai Vietjet Air

Thai AirAsia,Thai Vietjet Air

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