There are 5 ways to get from Edinburgh 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 Edinburgh Airport to Chiang Mai International Airport
best- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX)plane EDI - CNX
18h 27m฿18,431–41,431Train to Glasgow Airport, fly to Chiang Mai International Airport
cheapest- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Streettrain
- Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX)plane GLA - CNX
19h 37m฿14,519–44,547Train to Newcastle, fly to Chiang Mai International Airport
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastletrain
- Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX)plane NCL - CNX
20h 8m฿20,439–47,812Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Chiang Mai International Airport
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Manchester Airporttrain
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX)plane MAN - CNX
20h 1m฿17,069–47,955Fly Edinburgh Airport to Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport, bus
- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport (CEI)plane EDI - CEI
- Take the bus from Jed Yod Cafe to Chiang Mai Town Hotel Transferbus
22h 32m฿18,456–40,486
Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Edinburgh to Chiang Mai is to train and fly which costs ฿17000 - ฿48000 and takes 20h 1m.
The fastest way to get from Edinburgh to Chiang Mai is to fly which takes 18h 27m and costs ฿18000 - ฿42000.
The distance between Edinburgh and Chiang Mai is 9038 km.
It takes approximately 18h 27m to get from Edinburgh to Chiang Mai, including transfers.
Chiang Mai is 7h ahead of Edinburgh. It is currently 11:50 AM in Edinburgh and 6:50 PM in Chiang Mai.
There are 3390+ hotels available in Chiang Mai.
What companies run services between Edinburgh, Scotland and Chiang Mai, Thailand?
KLM, Bangkok Airways, and five other airlines fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX) 4 times a day.
- Website
- thaiairways.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Chiang Mai International Airport via Copenhagen, Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 55m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- ฿18,000–41,000
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Chiang Mai International Airport via Vienna, Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 35m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- ฿15,000–44,000
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Chiang Mai International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol, Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿18,000–41,000
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Chiang Mai International Airport via Frankfurt, Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿18,000–42,000
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Chiang Mai International Airport via London Heathrow, Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 40m
- When
- Saturday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ฿18,000–40,000
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Chiang Mai International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol, Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 32m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Sunday, Tuesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ฿17,000–43,000
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Chiang Mai International Airport via Vienna, Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 55m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- ฿14,000–43,000
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Chiang Mai International Airport via Frankfurt, Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 20m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- ฿17,000–40,000
Flights from Newcastle to Chiang Mai International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol, Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿19,000–48,000
Flights from Newcastle to Chiang Mai International Airport via London Heathrow, Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿20,000–46,000
Flights from Newcastle to Chiang Mai International Airport via Copenhagen, Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 15m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- ฿19,000–44,000
Flights from Manchester Airport to Chiang Mai International Airport via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 30m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- ฿12,000–38,000
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport via London Heathrow, Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿17,000–40,000
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport via Copenhagen, Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 50m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- ฿17,000–39,000
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol, Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿12,000–44,000
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport via Zurich, Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 5m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- ฿18,000–41,000
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport via Frankfurt, Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿17,000–40,000
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Chiang Mai International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol, Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿13,000–47,000
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Chiang Mai International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol, Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿13,000–45,000
Flights from Newcastle to Chiang Mai International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol, Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿14,000–50,000
Flights from Manchester Airport to Chiang Mai International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol, Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿13,000–45,000
- Website
- etihad.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to Chiang Mai International Airport via Abu Dhabi
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿11,000–31,000
Flights from Manchester Airport to Chiang Mai International Airport via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 30m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- ฿12,000–38,000
- Website
- cathaypacific.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to Chiang Mai International Airport via Hong Kong
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿16,000–50,000
Flights from Manchester Airport to Chiang Mai International Airport via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 30m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- ฿12,000–38,000
- Website
- vietjetair.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport via Vienna, Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 5m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- ฿14,000–42,000
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport via Munich, Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 35m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- ฿14,000–50,000
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Chiang Mai International Airport via Vienna, Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 5m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- ฿15,000–44,000
- Website
- bangkokair.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to Chiang Mai International Airport via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 30m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- ฿12,000–38,000
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport via Munich, Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 30m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- ฿14,000–50,000
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Street
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ฿800–1,400
- Website
- ScotRail
- Phone
- 0345 528 0409
- [email protected]
- Website
- Lumo
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Street
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ฿350–600
- Website
- Lumo
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ฿1,800–2,600
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ฿2,400–3,600
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- [email protected]
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ฿1,600–2,700
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 31m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ฿3,000–5,000
- Website
- TransPennine Express
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ฿1,200–1,800
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
- Phone
- +66 2 225 1025
- [email protected]
- Website
- Pai Friendly Tour
Bus from Jed Yod Cafe to Chiang Mai Town Hotel Transfer
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ฿875
- Website
- Pai Friendly Tour
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