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There are 7 ways to get from Chiang Mai to Changsha by plane, bus, train, or ferry

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  1. Fly to Changsha Huanghua Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX) to Changsha Huanghua Airport (CSX)plane plane CNX - CSX
    6h 44m
    ¥1,027–2,923

  2. Fly to Yichun Mingyueshan Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX) to Yichun Mingyueshan Airport (YIC)plane plane CNX - YIC
    2. Take the train from Yichun to Changsha Southtrain train
    11h 58m
    ¥901–3,796

  3. Bus, train via Guiyang

    1. Take the bus from Tha Phae Gate to Chiang Rai Central Plazabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Chiang Rai Town Transfer to Nateuy Train Stationbus bus
    3. Take the train from Boten station to Kunming Southtrain train
    4. Take the train from Kunming South to Guiyang Northtrain train
    5. Take the train from Guiyang North to Changsha Southtrain train
    26h 34m
    ¥1,320–1,892

  4. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Chiang Mai K star Travel to Luang Prabang stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from Luang Prabang station to Kunming Southtrain train
    3. Take the train from Kunming South to Changsha Southtrain train
    2d 2h
    ¥1,339–2,011

  5. Ferry, bus, train

    1. Take the ferry from Chiang Mai Hotel Transfer to Luang Prabang Slow Boat Terminalferry ferry
    2. Take the bus from Northern Bus Station, Ban Naluang to Hanoibus bus
    3. Take the train from Hanoi Gia Lam Station to Changsha Southtrain train
    4d 9h
    ¥1,890–2,451

  6. Fly to Hengyang Nanyue Airport, train

    1. Fly from Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX) to Hengyang Nanyue Airport (HNY)plane plane CNX - HNY
    2. Take the train from Hengyang East to Changsha Southtrain train
    7h 37m
    ¥1,263–3,662

  7. Ferry, train

    1. Take the ferry from Chiang Mai Town Transfer to Luang Prabang Slow Boat Terminalferry ferry
    2. Take the train from Luang Prabang station to Kunming Southtrain train
    3. Take the train from Kunming South to Changsha Southtrain train
    28h 38m
    ¥2,100–3,212

Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX) to Changsha Huanghua Airport (CSX) flights

Calendar31Weekly Planes
Duration7h 35mAverage Duration
Ticket¥763Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,821.8 km
  • Duration: 6h 44m

What companies run services between Chiang Mai, Thailand and Changsha, China?

Thai Lion Mentari, China Eastern Airlines, and seven other airlines fly from Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX) to Changsha Huanghua Airport (CSX) 4 times a day.

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