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Thu, 11 Jun - Wed, 17 Jun
Malaysia Airlines
Malaysia Airlines1 stop
AKL - CNX
Malaysia Airlines
Malaysia Airlines1 stop
CNX - AKL
1316$
1235$
Prime price per passenger
Tue, 19 May - Wed, 27 May
Malaysia Airlines
Malaysia Airlines1 stop
AKL - CNX
Malaysia Airlines
Malaysia Airlines1 stop
CNX - AKL
1379$
1279$
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Sat, 30 May - Mon, 1 Jun
China Airlines
China Airlines1 stop
AKL - CNX
China Airlines
China Airlines1 stop
CNX - AKL
1363$
1279$
Prime price per passenger
Wed, 6 May - Wed, 13 May
China Airlines
China Airlines2 stops
AKL - CNX
China Airlines
China Airlines1 stop
CNX - AKL
1451$
1340$
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Sun, 26 Apr - Fri, 1 May
Jetstar
Jetstar2 stops
AKL - CNX
Scoot
Scoot2 stops
CNX - AKL
1597$
1589$
Prime price per passenger
Mon, 13 Apr - Wed, 15 Apr
Malaysia Airlines
Malaysia Airlines1 stop
AKL - CNX
Malaysia Airlines
Malaysia Airlines2 stops
CNX - AKL
2152$
2004$
Prime price per passenger
Tue, 28 Apr
Jetstar
Jetstar2 stops
AKL - CNX
583$
545$
Prime price per passenger
Wed, 22 Apr
China Eastern Airlines
China Eastern Airlines2 stops
AKL - CNX
617$
566$
Prime price per passenger
Tue, 5 May
Jetstar
Jetstar2 stops
AKL - CNX
637$
591$
Prime price per passenger
Sun, 24 May
China Airlines
China Airlines1 stop
AKL - CNX
714$
669$
Prime price per passenger
Sat, 30 May
China Airlines
China Airlines1 stop
AKL - CNX
785$
737$
Prime price per passenger
Fri, 12 Jun
China Southern Airlines
China Southern Airlines1 stop
AKL - CNX
864$
807$
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 Auckland to Chiang Mai

If you’re planning to fly this route soon, keep in mind that the lowest fares are usually available at the end 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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Airlines that fly from Auckland to Chiang Mai
Qantas Airways
Qantas Airways
4923$

Currency and cost comparison

TrainLocal, one-way ticket
65%Trains in Chiang Mai are 65% cheaper than in Auckland.
Auckland$4.50
Chiang Mai$1.58
MealMid-priced restaurant
85%A meal in Chiang Mai is 85% cheaper than a meal in Auckland.
Auckland$25.00
Chiang Mai$3.69
TaxiStandard daytime start rate
47%A taxi fare in Chiang Mai is 47% cheaper than in Auckland.
Auckland$4.00
Chiang Mai$2.11
CoffeeRegular cappuccino
47%Coffee in Chiang Mai is 47% cheaper than in Auckland.
Auckland$6.02
Chiang Mai$3.18
Exchange rate
1 NZD = 19.1 THB
1 THB = 0.06 NZD
Last checked on Thu, 26/03
Distance: 10054 kms
Auckland airports
Auckland Airport (AKL)How far from city centre: 19 kms
Chiang Mai airports
Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX)How far from city centre: 1 kms

Comprehensive Guide to Flights from Auckland to Chiang Mai

Embark on a captivating journey from Auckland to Chiang Mai, a city steeped in history, culture, and natural beauty. Discover iconic landmarks, explore a rich heritage, witness scenic landscapes, and immerse yourself in vibrant local experiences. Chiang Mai offers a unique blend of ancient traditions and modern attractions, making it an ideal destination for travellers seeking adventure and cultural immersion. The average direct flight time is approximately 10 hours, although this can vary depending on weather conditions and specific flight routes. Several major airlines provide direct flights, including Thai Airways and Air New Zealand, operating flights with a frequency of several times per week. While direct flights are generally available, budget-conscious travellers might find cheaper deals by opting for flights with one or two layovers in cities like Singapore, Kuala Lumpur or Hong Kong. These alternative flight paths might slightly increase the total travel duration, but you can find much better deals. The ideal months for budget travellers to fly are typically during the shoulder seasons, from April to May, and September to October. It is generally advisable to book flights approximately 2-3 months in advance for the best deals. Chiang Mai is at its busiest during peak season, from November to February, due to the pleasant weather and numerous festivals. The off-peak season spans from May to October, during the rainy season. This time of the year offers fewer crowds and potentially better deals.

Best time to fly to Chiang Mai

Chiang Mai boasts a tropical climate with three distinct seasons: a cool season (November-February), a hot season (March-May), and a rainy season (June-October). Temperatures during the cool season range from 15°C to 28°C, with low humidity and ample sunshine. The hot season sees temperatures soar to 38°C or more, making it less comfortable for outdoor activities. The rainy season brings much-needed rainfall, with temperatures hovering around 29-30°C. Humidity remains fairly high throughout the year. Although no extreme weather is frequent, occasional showers and thunderstorms are typical during the rainy season.

Auckland airports

Auckland has two main international airports currently operating and serving commercial flights: Auckland Airport and Ardmore Airport.

Auckland Airport

Auckland Airport, opened in 1966, is New Zealand's largest and busiest airport. It serves numerous international and domestic airlines, processing millions of passengers annually. This modern airport has multiple terminals, offering a range of facilities and services.

Ardmore Airport

Ardmore Airport is a smaller, general aviation airport, but it also caters to some commercial flights. Primarily serving domestic operations, it is a significant hub for private and charter flights.

Main airlines for this route

  • Thai Airways
  • Air New Zealand
  • Singapore Airlines

Chiang Mai airports

Chiang Mai has one primary airport serving international and domestic flights: Chiang Mai International Airport.

Chiang Mai International Airport

Chiang Mai International Airport is a modern facility serving both domestic and international flights. It offers various amenities, including restaurants, shops, and passenger lounges. Getting to the city centre from the airport is easy; taxis and private cars are readily available. Public transport options, such as buses, offer a more cost-effective alternative for reaching the city's heart.

What to do and see in Chiang Mai

Chiang Mai, the cultural heart of Northern Thailand, offers an array of experiences for every traveller. Whether you seek spiritual enlightenment, historical immersion, or outdoor adventure, Chiang Mai has it all.

  • Explore Ancient Temples: Discover stunning temples like Wat Phra That Doi Suthep, perched atop a mountain, offering panoramic views. Explore the intricate architecture and rich history.
  • Trek Through Lush Landscapes: Embark on a trek through lush jungles and verdant rice terraces. Immerse yourself in nature and witness breathtaking landscapes.
  • Interact with Elephants Ethically: Visit a reputable elephant sanctuary and interact with these gentle giants ethically. Participate in ethical and responsible tourism initiatives.

Frequently asked questions about flights from Auckland to Chiang Mai

Is it safe to travel from Auckland to Chiang Mai during the Covid-19 situation?
At eDreams we do our best to ensure that your travel plans won't be affected by restrictions or possible cancellations that Thailand may apply. Using the flexible ticket gurantee you can decide if you rather rebook or get a refund!
On average, how much is the price of a flight from Auckland to Chiang Mai?
When you fly from Auckland to Chiang Mai the average price is $1,591. However, this price depends on many other factors such as seasonality or how far in advance the route has been booked.
For flights from Auckland to Chiang Mai, how can I find the cheapest price?
The cheapest price for a flight from Auckland to Chiang Mai is 545$. At eDreams 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 Chiang Mai more expensive than Auckland to visit?
Looking at cab fares, a ride in Chiang Mai costs about $ 2.11 NZD, 47% more expensive than Auckland, with a fare of $ 4.00 NZD,
Comparing transport prices, a cab ride in Chiang Mai costs an average of 2.11 NZD, the same as in Auckland,
Looking at cab fares, a ride in Chiang Mai costs an average of 2.11 NZD , 47% cheaper than Auckland, with a fare of 4.00 NZD,
while train tickets cost 65% more at Chiang Mai: $ 1.58 NZD versus $ 4.50 NZD at Auckland.
while train tickets are cheaper, but cost the same in both Chiang Mai and Auckland: $ 1.58 NZD.
while train tickets cost 65% less at Chiang Mai: $ 1.58 NZD versus $ 4.50 NZD at Auckland.
If you compare the price of a lunch meal, however, you can find it from 3.69 NZD in Chiang Mai, 85% more than the 25.00 NZD in Auckland.
Contrasting the price of a meal, they round 3.69 NZD in both Chiang Mai and Auckland.
Comparing the price of a meal, they range from 3.69 NZD euros in Chiang Mai, 85% less than the 25.00 NZD euros in Auckland.
The price of the coffee is around 47% more expensive in Chiang Mai, with an average of 3.18 NZD , while in Auckland the coffee costs 6.02 NZD.
The price of coffee is about the same in Chiang Mai and Auckland, with an average of 3.18 NZD.
The price of the coffee is around 47% cheaper in Chiang Mai, with an average of 3.18 NZD, while in Auckland the coffee costs 6.02 NZD.
How long does the flight from Auckland to Chiang Mai take?
Flight length from Auckland to Chiang Mai is around 18 h and 5 m on average, at an average distance of 10,053.7 km, for flights for the route (which may have 1 or more stops in other cities in between).
How is the weather in Chiang Mai compared to Auckland?
While in Auckland temperatures can reach an average of 19.62 ºC in summer, temperatures in Chiang Mai can rise to 28.35 ºC during the hot season. In winter, however, weather indicators show around 22.5 ºC in Chiang Mai, compared to the 11.42 ºC average reported in Auckland.

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