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How to get fromMelbourne to Chiang Maiby plane or bus

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There are 2 ways to get from Melbourne to Chiang Mai by plane or bus

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  1. Fly to Chiang Mai International Airport

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    1. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX)plane plane MEL - CNX
    14h 19m
    ฿9,655–26,655

  2. Fly to Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport, bus

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    1. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport (CEI)plane plane MEL - CEI
    2. Take the bus from Chiang Rai to Chiang Maibus bus
    20h 34m
    ฿9,165–22,485

Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX) flights

Calendar33Weekly Planes
Duration14h 3mAverage Duration
Ticket฿8,596Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 7,918.4 km
  • Duration: 14h 19m

What companies run services between Melbourne, VIC, Australia and Chiang Mai, Thailand?

Thai Airways International, Cathay Pacific, and four other airlines fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX) 5 times a day.

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