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Flight deals from Christchurch to Chiang Mai

Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Christchurch Airport to Chiang Mai Airport? If you want to travel next month, return fares start from RM4,312. Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Christchurch to Chiang Mai

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Christchurch to Chiang Mai flights are currently cheapest in November.

Christchurch to Chiang Mai: Alternative routes

Compare routes from Christchurch to Chiang Mai below. You may find an airport to fly into that's cheaper, faster, or easier than Chiang Mai.

Christchurch to Chiang Mai: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight foundRM1,624
Cheapest month to flyNovember

Finding cheap flights from Christchurch to Chiang Mai: Frequently asked questions

The best price we found for a return flight from Christchurch to Chiang Mai is RM4,312. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
Currently, there are no airlines that fly direct from Christchurch to Chiang Mai. But we found flights with one or more stops from RM4,312.
As of April 2026, there are no flights flying from Christchurch to Chiang Mai.
The cheapest month to fly from Christchurch to Chiang Mai is usually May.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Christchurch Airport to Chiang Mai Airport on Sunday, 3 May 2026.
No airlines currently offer direct flights between Christchurch Airport and Chiang Mai Airport. Most routes have one or more stops.
We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Chiang Mai but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.
We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Chiang Mai is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
Currently, Jetstar offers the cheapest flight tickets to Chiang Mai.

Travelling from Christchurch International Airport (CHC) to Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX): what you need to know

  • The timezone in Chiang Mai is UTC+7, which is six hours behind Christchurch.

  • Your CHC to CNX flight won't wait if you're running late, so show up at the airport on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead when you're travelling internationally.

  • You'll likely experience bigger queues during popular months such as February. Arriving up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours for domestic departures is a smart move.

  • Choose a stopover if you'd like to break up your flight. Simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' to look at your options for tickets from Christchurch International Airport to Chiang Mai International Airport. Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport is a top stopover on the CHC to CNX route.

How to find the cheapest flights from Christchurch International Airport (CHC) to Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX)

  • The lowest price we've found for a one-way Christchurch International Airport to Chiang Mai International Airport flight is RM1,624. A return plane ticket right now is RM4,312. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares can change.

  • It's a good idea to book in advance if you want to get cheap tickets from CHC to CNX. That's because airlines adjust prices based on demand, which tends to increase closer to the date of departure.

  • Getting cheap flights from Christchurch International Airport to Chiang Mai International Airport is easier if you can be flexible with your dates. Use the 'Whole month' function to see the lowest prices across each month and score a great deal.

  • There's no need to check every day to see if fares have gone down when you set up a Price Alert. We'll notify you as soon as there's a new deal on cheap flights from CHC to CNX.

  • Tailor your flights using filters. Choose your preferred departure and arrival times, total journey duration and airlines. You can also sort results by 'Fastest,' 'Best' or 'Cheapest' flights from Christchurch International Airport to Chiang Mai International Airport.

Handy information about Christchurch International Airport (CHC)

  • 74.2% of flights departing from Christchurch International Airport touch down at their destination on schedule.

  • To reach Christchurch International Airport from central Christchurch, it'll take about 1 hour if you're planning to drive. Of course, this depends on traffic conditions. It's approximately 56 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.

  • Looking for a convenient hotel near CHC? If you've booked an early flight from Christchurch International Airport to Chiang Mai International Airport, these accommodation options will have you sleeping moments from check-in:

Arriving at Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX)

Getting from Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX) to central Chiang Mai

  • Chiang Mai International Airport is roughly 5 kilometres from the centre of Chiang Mai. The drive time takes around 10 minutes.

  • If you're travelling by public transport, expect a journey of about 25 minutes.

When to fly to Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX)

  • The quietest month for a flight from Christchurch International Airport to Chiang Mai International Airport is February, while August is the busiest. Choose the ideal time to visit Chiang Mai based on whether you prefer a bustling atmosphere or a more laid-back vibe.

  • The warmest month in Chiang Mai is April, with temperatures ranging between 22ºC (72ºF) and 42ºC (108ºF). Book your flights from Christchurch International Airport to Chiang Mai International Airport in this month if this is the type of weather you enjoy.

  • If you want to travel in cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from CHC to CNX in January. Temperatures average between 12ºC (54ºF) and 31ºC (88ºF) then.

Explore more of Thailand

  • Udon Thani is just one of the many places in Thailand waiting to be discovered once you've seen the sights of Chiang Mai. Around 434 kilometres away to the east, its best attractions include Nong Prajak Public Park, Krom Luang Prachaksinlapakhom Monument and Chinesisches Tor.

  • Around 80 kilometres south-east of Chiang Mai, Lampang is another favourite stop in Thailand. Experience the best of this destination with a visit to Baan Sao Nak, Ratsadapisek Bridge and Horse-Drawn Carriage.

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