There are 6 ways to get from France 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 Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Chiang Mai International Airport
best- Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX)plane CDG - CNX
16h 33m฿13,432–29,432Fly Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Chiang Mai International Airport
cheapest- Fly from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) to Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX)plane NCE - CNX
17h 23m฿11,072–32,096Train to Geneva International Airport, fly to Chiang Mai International Airport
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Genevetrain
- Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX)plane GVA - CNX
19h 20m฿12,160–33,939Train, train to Zurich Airport, fly to Chiang Mai International Airport
- Take the train from Strasbourg to Basel Sbbtrain
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX)plane ZRH - CNX
18h 15m฿12,267–31,883Train, train to Frankfurt, fly to Chiang Mai International Airport
- Take the train from Strasbourg to Karlsruhe Hbftrain
- Take the train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurttrain
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX)plane FRA - CNX
17h 48m฿13,363–25,014Fly Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport, bus
- Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport (CEI)plane CDG - CEI
- Take the bus from Jed Yod Cafe to Chiang Mai Town Hotel Transferbus
20h 48m฿19,457–44,487
Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from France to Chiang Mai is to fly which costs ฿13000 - ฿30000 and takes 16h 33m.
The fastest way to get from France to Chiang Mai is to fly which takes 16h 33m and costs ฿13000 - ฿30000.
The distance between France and Chiang Mai is 8927 km.
It takes approximately 16h 33m to get from France to Chiang Mai, including transfers.
Chiang Mai is 6h ahead of France. It is currently 12:24 AM in France and 6:24 AM in Chiang Mai.
There are 3412+ hotels available in Chiang Mai.
What companies run services between France and Chiang Mai, Thailand?
Thai Airways International, Etihad, and five other airlines fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX) 5 times a day.
- Website
- thaiairways.com
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Chiang Mai International Airport via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿19,000–65,000
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Chiang Mai International Airport via Istanbul, Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿15,000–55,000
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Chiang Mai International Airport via Frankfurt, Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 17h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿19,000–44,000
Flights from Zurich Airport to Chiang Mai International Airport via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿12,000–43,000
Flights from Frankfurt to Chiang Mai International Airport via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿13,000–40,000
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿14,000–60,000
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Chiang Mai International Airport via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ฿27,000–65,000
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Chiang Mai International Airport via Vienna, Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ฿16,000–49,000
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Chiang Mai International Airport via Vienna, Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 50m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Sunday, Monday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ฿16,000–48,000
Flights from Zurich Airport to Chiang Mai International Airport via Vienna, Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿14,000–43,000
Flights from Frankfurt to Chiang Mai International Airport via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿13,000–35,000
- Website
- etihad.com
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Chiang Mai International Airport via Abu Dhabi
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿12,000–33,000
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Chiang Mai International Airport via Abu Dhabi
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 50m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ฿11,000–32,000
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Chiang Mai International Airport via Abu Dhabi
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿11,000–32,000
Flights from Zurich Airport to Chiang Mai International Airport via Abu Dhabi
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿10,000–28,000
Flights from Frankfurt to Chiang Mai International Airport via Abu Dhabi
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿10,000–30,000
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Chiang Mai International Airport via Munich, Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿13,000–48,000
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ฿25,000–60,000
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport via Munich, Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 40m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ฿15,000–55,000
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Chiang Mai International Airport via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿14,000–55,000
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Chiang Mai International Airport via Phuket
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 45m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ฿16,000–55,000
Flights from Frankfurt to Chiang Mai International Airport via Phuket
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿14,000–38,000
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Chiang Mai International Airport via Zurich Airport, Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿14,000–50,000
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Chiang Mai International Airport via Zurich Airport, Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿14,000–49,000
- Website
- cathaypacific.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Chiang Mai International Airport via Hong Kong
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿15,000–48,000
Flights from Frankfurt to Chiang Mai International Airport via Hong Kong
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿16,000–49,000
- Website
- csair.com
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Chiang Mai International Airport via Guangzhou Baiyun
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ฿13,000–43,000
- Website
- airchina.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Chiang Mai International Airport via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿11,000–37,000
- Website
- vietjetair.com
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 30m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ฿14,000–49,000
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Geneve
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ฿1,000–1,800
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Strasbourg to Basel Sbb
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ฿900–1,600
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Strasbourg to Karlsruhe Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ฿500–900
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Geneve
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- ฿1,200–1,800
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Strasbourg to Karlsruhe Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ฿600–900
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Basel SBB to Zürich HB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- ฿1,200–2,000
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Strasbourg to Karlsruhe Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ฿500–1,200
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ฿850–1,900
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- 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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