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Flights Chiang Mai — Kuala Lumpur

Chiang Mai
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Kuala Lumpur
KUL

Cheap flights Chiang Mai — Kuala Lumpur

Below you can see the best deals on flights Chiang Mai — Kuala Lumpur for upcoming dates. Direct and connecting flights from various airlines — compare prices and choose the right ticket.

The lowest price for the next 2 months is on 26 August, from AED 314.

Top 10 cheap flights Chiang Mai — Kuala Lumpur

Direct flights Chiang Mai — Kuala Lumpur

Direct flight options for Chiang Mai — Kuala Lumpur with no stopovers on upcoming dates. A direct flight is faster and more convenient — especially when travelling with luggage or children.

The fastest direct flight is operated by SriLankan Airlines — travel time is 2 h 6 min.

Top 10 direct flights Chiang Mai — Kuala Lumpur

About the Chiang Mai — Kuala Lumpur flight

On this page, you can book flight tickets from Chiang Mai to Kuala Lumpur. The distance between the cities is 1,757 km, and the flight frequency on this route reaches 10 flights per week.

Flights are operated by airlines such as Malaysia Airlines, AirAsia, and Qatar Airways. Ticket prices are dynamic, so to find the best deals, use the low price calendar and check the information on how to get to the airport of departure and how to get from the airport to the city center.

Flight schedule Chiang Mai — Kuala Lumpur

The table shows direct flights Chiang Mai → Kuala Lumpur on the selected date. The flight takes approximately 2 h 55 min. Regular flights are operated by AirAsia, Malaysia Airline, Qatar Airways and SriLankan Airlines. Departures from Chiang Mai International Airport airports, arrivals at Kuala Lumpur International Airport and Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah Airport.

For each flight, the following details are shown: departure time (local), arrival city and airport, flight number and airline, terminal or gate, and status. Click on a flight to open its details and go to ticket search. To view flights on a different day, change the date above the table.

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Flight ticket prices by day: Chiang Mai — Kuala Lumpur

Below is a calendar of the lowest flight ticket prices for Chiang Mai — Kuala Lumpur by day. Pick a convenient date and instantly see the fare. The cheapest flights on this route start from AED 284 in b, and the most expensive are around AED 417 in y. If your travel dates are flexible, the calendar will help you find the best price for your preferred period. To view round-trip fares, switch to the "Round trip" tab above the calendar, select your departure date — and the right-hand calendar will highlight the lowest prices for return flights on each day.

 
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Prices by month

Chiang Mai → Kuala Lumpur, average one-way price

MonthAverage priceLevelMonthAverage priceLevelMonthAverage priceLevel
JanAED 331mediumMayAED 298lowSepAED 321medium
FebAED 293lowJunAED 331mediumOctAED 288low
MarAED 340mediumJulAED 392highNovAED 283low
AprAED 402highAugAED 283lowDecAED 416high

Some values are estimated based on seasonality.

When to fly

The climate in Kuala Lumpur is characterized by consistently high temperatures of around 30°C throughout the year. The wettest period is November, which sees up to 374 mm of precipitation, while February is statistically considered the driest month.

The most budget-friendly flight options are available in November — AED 290, and great deals can also often be found in September and October. Prices peak in June, when ticket costs start AED 514.

The optimal time for a trip in terms of both savings and weather conditions is January, with ticket prices starting AED 297. It is recommended to avoid booking for June if your goal is to minimize travel expenses.

Temperature · Kuala Lumpur

Dry and wet days · Kuala Lumpur

Wind speed and direction · Kuala Lumpur

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How to get the best deal on a Chiang Mai — Kuala Lumpur ticket

  • Plan your ticket purchase 2–3 months before departure to find offers starting AED 290.
  • Look out for AirAsia flights — this is a low-cost carrier where you can save significantly if traveling with carry-on luggage only.
  • Use the low price calendar on this page, as flying mid-week (Tuesday or Wednesday) is often cheaper than on weekends.
  • Compare direct flights with options via Bangkok, but be sure to account for layover times when planning connecting routes.

Airlines

There are 5 airlines operating on the route from Chiang Mai, including major carriers like Malaysia Airlines, Qatar Airways, and the budget airline AirAsia. Direct flights and options with convenient connections are operated regularly, with a frequency of about 10 times per week. The full schedule for your selected dates and baggage allowance details are available in the interactive list below.

  • AirAsia
    AirAsiaAK
    5x/week
    WebsiteFleet: 10523.9M pax/year
    • Direct flight CNX → KUL5x/week
      Duration
      2h 55m
      Days
      MTWTFSS
  • Malaysia Airline
    Malaysia AirlineMH
    5x/week
    WebsiteFleet: 8916.6M pax/year
    • Direct flight CNX → KUL5x/week
      Duration
      3h
      Days
      MTWTFSS
  • Qatar Airways
    Qatar AirwaysQR
    1x/week
    WebsiteFleet: 26640M pax/year
    • Direct flight CNX → KUL1x/week
  • SriLankan Airlines
    SriLankan AirlinesUL
    1x/week
    WebsiteFleet: 244.5M pax/year
    • Direct flight CNX → KUL1x/week
  • Oman Air
    Oman AirWY
    1x/week
    WebsiteFleet: 325.4M pax/year
    • Direct flight CNX → KUL1x/week

Cities and airports on the Chiang Mai — Kuala Lumpur route

Flights Chiang Mai — Kuala Lumpur depart from Chiang Mai International Airport and arrive at Kuala Lumpur International Airport and Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah Airport. Below are pages for the cities, countries, and airports on the route: airlines, schedules, and travel guides.

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Frequently asked questions about the Chiang Mai — Kuala Lumpur flight

How long is the flight from Chiang Mai to Kuala Lumpur?

The approximate travel time for a direct flight is about 2 hours 10 minutes, although the total duration may vary depending on the chosen airline and any connections.

Which airlines fly this route?

Regular flights are operated by carriers such as AirAsia, Malaysia Airlines, Qatar Airways, and SriLankan Airlines. The full list of airlines is provided on this page.

How much is the cheapest ticket?

Flight prices change constantly depending on the season and demand. To find the current minimum, we recommend using the low price calendar and the price dynamics chart.

Which airport does the flight arrive at?

Most international flights from Thailand arrive at Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL).

Are there direct flights from Chiang Mai?

Yes, both direct flights and one-stop options are available on this route, allowing you to choose the most convenient departure time.

Where else you can fly from Chiang Mai

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