There are 4 ways to get from Chongqing to Chiang Mai by plane, train, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly
best- Fly from Chongqing Jiangbei International Airport (CKG) to Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX)plane CKG - CNX
5h 35m฿6,023–9,534Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Chongqing West to Kunming Southtrain
- Take the train from Kunming South to Luang Prabang stationtrain
- Take the bus from Luang Prabang to Chiang Maibus
34h 31m฿3,840–11,110Train, bus via Nong Khai
- Take the train from Chongqing West to Kunming Southtrain
- Take the train from Kunming South to Vientiane stationtrain
- Take the bus from Nong Khai to Chaing Mai Arcade Bus Terminalbus
29h 20m฿5,390–8,987Train, bus via Vientiane
- Take the train from Chongqing West to Kunming Southtrain
- Take the bus from Kunming South to Laos Vientianebus
- Take the bus from Nong Khai to Chaing Mai Arcade Bus Terminalbus
36h 29m฿4,651–7,280
Chongqing Jiangbei International Airport (CKG) to Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chongqing to Chiang Mai is to train and bus via Vientiane which costs ฿4600 - ฿7500 and takes 36h 29m.
The fastest way to get from Chongqing to Chiang Mai is to fly which takes 5h 35m and costs ฿6000 - ฿10000.
The distance between Chongqing and Chiang Mai is 1467 km.
The best way to get from Chongqing to Chiang Mai without a car is to train and bus which takes 34h 31m and costs ฿3800 - ฿12000.
It takes approximately 5h 35m to get from Chongqing to Chiang Mai, including transfers.
Chiang Mai is 1h behind Chongqing. It is currently 1:19 PM in Chongqing and 12:19 PM in Chiang Mai.
There are 3362+ hotels available in Chiang Mai.
What companies run services between Chongqing, China and Chiang Mai, Thailand?
China West Air, China Eastern Airlines, and four other airlines fly from Chongqing Jiangbei International Airport (CKG) to Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX) 4 times a day.
- Website
- westair.cn
Flights from Chongqing Jiangbei International Airport to Chiang Mai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ฿2,800–14,000
- Website
- en.ceair.com
Flights from Chongqing Jiangbei International Airport to Chiang Mai International Airport via Kunming
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿4,300–14,000
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Chongqing Jiangbei International Airport to Chiang Mai International Airport via Don Muang
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿5,000–13,000
- Website
- ch.com
Flights from Chongqing Jiangbei International Airport to Chiang Mai International Airport via Guangzhou Baiyun
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ฿5,500–19,000
- Website
- csair.com
Flights from Chongqing Jiangbei International Airport to Chiang Mai International Airport via Guangzhou Baiyun
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ฿5,500–19,000
- Website
- lionairthai.com
Flights from Chongqing Jiangbei International Airport to Chiang Mai International Airport via Don Muang
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿5,000–13,000
Train from Chongqing West to Kunming South
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ฿1,700–2,446
- Schedules at
- 12306.cn
- Book at
- 12306.cn
- 2nd Class Seat
- ฿1,700–1,900
- 1st Class Seat
- ฿2,900–3,200
- Business Class Seat
- ฿4,200–6,000
Train from Chongqing West to Kunming South
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ฿1,700–2,446
- Schedules at
- 12306.cn
- Book at
- 12306.cn
- 2nd Class Seat
- ฿1,700–1,900
- 1st Class Seat
- ฿2,900–3,200
- Business Class Seat
- ฿4,200–6,000
Train from Chongqing West to Kunming South
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ฿1,700–2,446
- Schedules at
- 12306.cn
- Book at
- 12306.cn
- 2nd Class Seat
- ฿1,700–1,900
- 1st Class Seat
- ฿2,900–3,200
- Business Class Seat
- ฿4,200–6,000
- Phone
- 021-891888
- Website
- facebook.com
Train from Kunming South to Vientiane station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 36m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿2,100–4,500
- Schedules at
- baolau.com
- Second Class
- ฿2,100–2,900
- First Class
- ฿2,800–4,500
Train from Kunming South to Luang Prabang station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 41m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿1,600–4,500
- Schedules at
- baolau.com
- Second Class
- ฿1,600–2,900
- First Class
- ฿2,200–4,500
- Phone
- 084-2626003
- Website
- easybook.com
Bus from Nong Khai to Chaing Mai Arcade Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿1,400–1,700
- Book at
- 12go.asia
Bus from Nong Khai to Chaing Mai Arcade Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿1,400–1,700
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Phone
- 1490
- [email protected]
- Website
- tcl99web.transport.co.th
Bus from Luang Prabang to Chiang Mai
- Ave. Duration
- 18h
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- ฿450–4,000
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/transport-co
- Website
- https://tcl99web.transport.co.th/Home
- [email protected]
- Website
- chinabusguide.com
Bus from Kunming South to Laos Vientiane
- Ave. Duration
- 14h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿1,400–2,883
- Schedules at
- chinabusguide.com
- Bus
- ฿1,400–2,000
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