Flying from Singapore to Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX): What you need to know
Singapore's main base, Singapore Changi Airport (SIN), is where many great holidays begin. Explore your departure options from here for your flight from Singapore to Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX).
The average length of a direct Singapore to Chiang Mai International Airport flight is 3 hours.
The timezone in Chiang Mai is UTC+7, which is one hour behind Singapore. Chiang Mai International Airport is located in Chiang Mai.
You can pick from 9 direct flights every week between Singapore Changi Airport (SIN) and Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX). This is the busiest route, with Scoot offering a 8:20am departure from SIN to CNX.
For a smooth journey, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This will give you enough time to catch your flight from Singapore to CNX.
Travelling during a peak time such as February? School holidays and other popular periods can mean longer lines at check-in and security. Play things extra safe and get there up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours before a domestic departure.
Airports in Singapore
Singapore Changi Airport (SIN)
You can jump on a direct flight from Singapore to Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX) out of Singapore Changi Airport (SIN).
Scoot is a well-known airline that offers direct flights from Singapore to Chiang Mai International Airport departing from SIN.
Most travellers prefer to book seats with Scoot between SIN and CNX.
Scoot ranks as the leading on-time carrier on this route, with 87.88% of services reaching their destination on schedule.
Stopovers are the perfect opportunity to break up your trip and perhaps even explore another city. When searching for cheap flights from Singapore to CNX leaving from Singapore Changi Airport (SIN), uncheck the 'Direct flights only' box to find out where you can visit along the way. Popular options include:
Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL)
Bangkok Suvarnabhumi International Airport (BKK)
Bangkok Don Mueang International Airport (DMK)
Travelling from central Singapore to SIN takes about 40 minutes by public transport. If you ride-share, drive or take a taxi, you'll cover the 19 kilometres in 25 minutes or so, depending on traffic conditions.
Want an easy start to your holiday? Stay near Singapore Changi Airport. Whether you're catching an early flight from Singapore to Chiang Mai International Airport or just don't like being rushed, these hotels are just what you're after:
74% of flights that depart Singapore Changi Airport make it to their destination on time.
Seletar Airport (XSP)
The distance from Singapore's city centre to XSP is roughly 14 kilometres. Take into account transport options and potential delays when working out the best route to the airport.
Start your holiday early with an extra night away from home. Before catching your Singapore to CNX flight, stay in one of these hotels close to Seletar Airport:
The majority of flights that leave Seletar Airport touch down at their destination within the expected time frame. It boasts an on-time performance rate of 82%.
About Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX)
The last thing you need is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're arriving on a late flight from Singapore to Chiang Mai International Airport. Book one of these accommodation options near CNX instead:
Booking your vehicle around two weeks ahead of your Singapore to Chiang Mai International Airport flight can help you secure the lowest rate.
Getting from Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX) to central Chiang Mai
Chiang Mai International Airport is around 3 kilometres from the centre of Chiang Mai. It takes around 15 minutes or so to get to the city by car.
Travelling by public transport will take you around 25 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Singapore to Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX)
Currently, ₹ 11,154 is the lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Singapore to Chiang Mai International Airport. The cheapest price for a return flight is ₹ 21,037. Remember fares may change due to demand at the time of booking.
Get cheap flights from Singapore to CNX by booking one month ahead. According to our research, that's the ideal time frame for bagging a bargain.
The best month for landing cheap Singapore to Chiang Mai International Airport tickets is June. Use the 'Whole month' tool to compare prices, then choose the dates that offer the lowest fares.
Finding a cheap plane ticket from Singapore to CNX is easy with Price Alerts. All you need to do is create one of these automatic alerts and we'll notify you when prices go down.
Uncover a great deal on a flight from Singapore to Chiang Mai International Airport with the help of the filters. Pick your ideal departure and arrival times, airlines and number of stops. You can also sort your results by 'Best,' 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest.'
The best time to fly from Singapore to Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX)
February is the busiest month for flights from Singapore to Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX). Visit Chiang Mai in May if you'd rather be there when it's quieter.
Before locking in your Singapore to CNX plane ticket, consider the kind of weather forecast you're hoping for. April is the warmest month in Chiang Mai, with temperatures ranging from 22ºC to 42ºC.
If you'd rather travel in cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from Singapore to Chiang Mai International Airport in January when temperatures are between 12ºC and 31ºC.
More about Chiang Mai
When it comes to looking for somewhere to lay your head, you'll find the most popular stays in Chiang Mai right here. Check out these hotels once you've booked your flight from Singapore to Chiang Mai International Airport:
Your Chiang Mai visit should come with a bit of sightseeing. Major attractions that should be on your list include Songkran Festival Chiang Mai, Doi Suthep and Elephant Conservation Park.
Explore more of Thailand
Phitsanulok is just one of the many places in Thailand waiting to be explored once you've seen Chiang Mai. Around 257 kilometres away to the southeast, its top attractions include Wat Phra Si Rattana Mahathat, Phra Si Ratana Temple (Wat Yai) and Wat Ratcha Burada Temple.
If you're ready to explore another corner of Thailand, head for Chiang Rai, about 153 kilometres northeast of Chiang Mai. Wat Rong Khun, Wat Phra Kaew and Wat Huay Pla Kang: Goddess of Mercy Chiang Rai are key highlights.