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Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Chiang Mai to Melbourne? Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.
Melbourne.₹ 16,668 per passenger.Departing Thu, 3 Sep.One-way flight with Thai VietJet Air.Outbound indirect flight with Thai VietJet Air, departs from Chiang Mai on Thu, 3 Sep, arriving in Melbourne Tullamarine.Price includes taxes and charges.From ₹ 16,668, select.
Melbourne.₹ 17,036 per passenger.Departing Sun, 17 May.One-way flight with Nok Air.Outbound indirect flight with Nok Air, departs from Chiang Mai on Sun, 17 May, arriving in Melbourne Tullamarine.Price includes taxes and charges.From ₹ 17,036, select.
Melbourne.₹ 17,545 per passenger.Departing Mon, 31 Aug.One-way flight with Thai LionAir.Outbound indirect flight with Thai LionAir, departs from Chiang Mai on Mon, 31 Aug, arriving in Melbourne Tullamarine.Price includes taxes and charges.From ₹ 17,545, select.
Melbourne.₹ 18,297 per passenger.Departing Tue, 9 Jun.One-way flight with Thai VietJet Air.Outbound indirect flight with Thai VietJet Air, departs from Chiang Mai on Tue, 9 Jun, arriving in Melbourne Tullamarine.Price includes taxes and charges.From ₹ 18,297, select.
Melbourne.₹ 19,165 per passenger.Departing Tue, 17 Mar.One-way flight with Thai AirAsia.Outbound indirect flight with Thai AirAsia, departs from Chiang Mai on Tue, 17 Mar, arriving in Melbourne Tullamarine.Price includes taxes and charges.From ₹ 19,165, select.
Melbourne.₹ 20,155 per passenger.Departing Thu, 19 Nov.One-way flight with Scoot.Outbound indirect flight with Scoot, departs from Chiang Mai on Thu, 19 Nov, arriving in Melbourne Tullamarine.Price includes taxes and charges.From ₹ 20,155, select.
Melbourne.₹ 20,155 per passenger.Departing Thu, 30 Apr.One-way flight with Scoot.Outbound indirect flight with Scoot, departs from Chiang Mai on Thu, 30 Apr, arriving in Melbourne Tullamarine.Price includes taxes and charges.From ₹ 20,155, select.
Melbourne.₹ 20,155 per passenger.Departing Thu, 24 Dec.One-way flight with Scoot.Outbound indirect flight with Scoot, departs from Chiang Mai on Thu, 24 Dec, arriving in Melbourne Tullamarine.Price includes taxes and charges.From ₹ 20,155, select.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Chiang Mai to Melbourne

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Chiang Mai to Melbourne flights are currently cheapest in September.
Feb
from ₹ 24,711
Mar
from ₹ 19,165
Apr
from ₹ 20,155
May
from ₹ 17,036
Jun
from ₹ 18,297
Jul
from ₹ 22,620
Aug
from ₹ 17,545
Sep
from ₹ 16,668
Oct
from ₹ 20,173
Nov
from ₹ 20,155
Dec
from ₹ 20,155
Jan
from ₹ 33,257

Alternative Chiang Mai to Melbourne routes

Looking for the cheapest, fastest or easiest route from Chiang Mai to Melbourne? You could fly into the following airports instead.

Melbourne Essendon

11km from central Melbourne
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Melbourne Tullamarine

19km from central Melbourne
Cheapest
from ₹ 16,668
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Melbourne Avalon

50km from central Melbourne
from ₹ 24,249
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Chiang Mai to Melbourne: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight found₹ 16,668
Cheapest month to flySeptember

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

There are 3 airports in Melbourne: Melbourne Essendon, Melbourne Tullamarine and Melbourne Avalon.
The best price we found for a return flight from Chiang Mai to Melbourne is ₹ 41,178. 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 Chiang Mai to Melbourne. But we found flights with one or more stops from ₹ 41,178.
As of February 2026, there are no flights flying from Chiang Mai to Melbourne.
The cheapest month to fly from Chiang Mai to Melbourne is usually March.
If you're flying from Chiang Mai Airport, the cheapest airport near Melbourne is Melbourne Tullamarine – which is 18.8 km away from the centre of Melbourne. We've found flights into this airport from ₹ 41,178.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Chiang Mai Airport to Melbourne on Thursday, 5 March 2026.
No airlines currently offer direct flights between Chiang Mai Airport and Melbourne. 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 Melbourne 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 Melbourne is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
In February, the average temperature is usually around 20°C. February is typically the warmest month in Melbourne, when it usually averages around 26°C. You can expect the least rain in March. The coldest month is July, with temperatures averaging 5°C. The rainiest month is September.
Currently, Scoot offers the cheapest flight tickets to Melbourne.

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

  • Melbourne is four hours ahead of Chiang Mai, where Chiang Mai International Airport is located. Melbourne observes the UTC+11 timezone.

  • For hassle-free travel, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This ensures you have enough time to board your CNX to Melbourne flight.

  • Delays at security and check-in are likely if you're flying during high season, so give yourself a bit more breathing room. A good rule for peak times? Arrive up to four hours ahead for international flights and at least two hours for domestic departures.

  • Consider adding a stopover to potentially land a cheaper flight ticket from CNX to Melbourne. Simply deselect 'Direct flights only' during your search. Take a break (and maybe save some cash) by stopping at one of these popular options:

    • Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL)

    • Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK)

    • Hong Kong International Airport (HKG)

  • Travelling from central Chiang Mai to CNX takes about 25 minutes on public transport. If you ride-share, drive or take a cab, you'll cover the 3 kilometres in 10 minutes or so, depending on traffic.

  • Want a hassle-free start to your journey? Stay near CNX. Whether you have an early flight from Chiang Mai International Airport to Melbourne or just don't want to be rushed, these hotels have you covered:

  • 76.37% of flights that take off from Chiang Mai International Airport touch down at their destination on time.

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

  • The lowest price we've seen for a one-way Chiang Mai International Airport to Melbourne flight is ₹ 16,668. The cheapest price for a return flight is ₹ 41,178. Keep in mind fares may change due to availability at the time of booking.

  • Don't leave things to the last minute. You're more likely to land cheap flights from CNX to Melbourne if you book ahead. Airlines often offer some excellent early bird deals.

  • If you're willing to be flexible with your travel plans, use the 'Whole month' search tool. It'll show you the lowest price across each month when searching for a Chiang Mai International Airport to Melbourne ticket.

  • Picking up a cheap flight from CNX to Melbourne is easy with Price Alerts. All you need to do is set up one of these automatic notifications and we'll notify you as soon as a cheaper option becomes available.

  • Snag an affordable flight from Chiang Mai International Airport to Melbourne with the help of our filters. Choose your preferred duration, departure time and airlines, then sort the results by 'Cheapest' to see the best deals.

Airports in Melbourne

Melbourne Tullamarine Airport (MEL)

  • The distance from Melbourne Tullamarine Airport (MEL) to central Melbourne is roughly 24 kilometres. It'll take you around 30 minutes to reach the centre driving.

  • It'll take around 40 minutes when travelling by public transport.

  • Consider booking a hotel close to MEL if you're coming in on a late flight from Chiang Mai International Airport to Melbourne. Settle into one of these accommodation options and make arrival day easier:

  • Follow your own route with a Melbourne Tullamarine Airport rental car. Book your wheels from Bargain Car Rentals, East Coast or Sixt and find adventure across Melbourne and beyond.

  • Booking your vehicle from Melbourne Tullamarine Airport about four weeks before your flight from CNX to Melbourne can help you lock in the best possible rate.

Avalon Airport (AVV)

  • Avalon Airport (AVV) is roughly 56 kilometres from central Melbourne. Once you've disembarked your flight from Chiang Mai International Airport to Melbourne, it'll take you around 50 minutes to get to the heart of the city in a ride-share or cab.

  • If you're catching public transport, it'll take around 2 hours 5 minutes.

  • You'll find some fantastic accommodation options within a quick drive of AVV. Get into relaxation mode at Corio Bay Motel after your CNX to Melbourne flight.

  • Sixt, Kangaroo Rental and yesaway car hire make picking up an Avalon Airport rental car quick and easy. These companies are located in or around the terminal and will have you on the road before long.

  • Score the best price by booking your ride from AVV three weeks ahead of time. You can also expect to have a wider selection of vehicles.

Essendon Airport (MEB)

  • Head to the city centre after your flight from Chiang Mai International Airport to Melbourne has landed. Central Melbourne is about 19 kilometres from Essendon Airport (MEB) and takes roughly 25 minutes to reach by car.

  • If you're travelling on public transport, the journey time is about 1 hour 15 minutes.

  • Check in to a hotel near MEB and go from the runway to resting in a snap. Whether you're coming in on a late CNX to Melbourne flight or just want to simplify your travel plans, these accommodation options will have you settling in quickly:

  • Start your journey without stressing about how to get to your destination with an Essendon Airport rental car. Find your perfect set of wheels with trusted names here like East Coast, Ace Rental Cars and Goldcar.

  • If you'd like a particular model or make, booking early increases your chances of snagging what you want. Reserve your ride from MEB at least a few weeks ahead of your flight from Chiang Mai International Airport to Melbourne.

Best time to go to Melbourne

  • Plan your trip to Melbourne in high season if you want a bustling atmosphere, but remember that prices may be higher. Alternatively, book flights from Chiang Mai International Airport to Melbourne in the low season when prices are cheaper and it's not as busy.

  • When booking your Chiang Mai International Airport to Melbourne flight ticket, think about the type of weather you enjoy. January is the warmest month in Melbourne, with temperatures ranging from 12ºC to 29ºC.

  • Search for cheap tickets from CNX to Melbourne in July if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 4ºC and 13ºC on average.

More about Melbourne

  • Start your Melbourne trip off on the right foot by choosing the perfect place to stay. After booking your flight from Chiang Mai International Airport to Melbourne, explore our selection of accommodation options including:

  • There are so many things to discover in this city it can be hard to know where to start. National Gallery of Victoria, Federation Square and Eureka Skydeck 88 are popular attractions which should be on any good Melbourne itinerary.

Explore more of Australia

  • Canberra is just one of the many places in Australia waiting to be discovered after you've seen Melbourne. Around 467 kilometres away to the north-east, check out popular attractions including Australian War Memorial, National Gallery of Australia and Parliament House.

  • Around 451 kilometres south-east of Melbourne, Launceston is another essential stop in Australia. Start your sightseeing at City Park, Tamar Island Wetlands and James Boag Brewery Experience.

Plan the rest of your trip from Chiang Mai to Melbourne

Prices shown on this page are estimated lowest prices only. Found in the last 45 days.