Cheap Flights From Manchester To Chiang Mai
Traveling between Manchester International and Chiang Mai International requires a journey with connections rather than direct service. Most itineraries involve at least one stopover before reaching northern Thailand. The route connects two major airports through multiple carrier networks.
Prices found on this route
Lowest fare found per airline in recent searches — click to search that date on kissandfly.com
| Airline | Flight | Rating | Date | Price from | Search |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| with a stop | — | 10 Mar 2027 | from $534 | Search 10 Mar 2027 | |
| with a stop | ★★★★★ 3.6 | 3 Dec 2026 | from $701 | Search 3 Dec 2026 | |
| with a stop | — | 25 Nov 2026 | from $718 | Search 25 Nov 2026 | |
| with a stop | ★★★★★ 4.6 | 9 Nov 2026 | from $949 | Search 9 Nov 2026 | |
| with a stop | ★★★★★ 4.1 | 13 Nov 2026 | from $983 | Search 13 Nov 2026 | |
| with a stop | ★★★★★ 4.7 | 25 Nov 2026 | from $1,006 | Search 25 Nov 2026 | |
| with a stop | ★★★★★ 4.5 | 3 Dec 2026 | from $1,023 | Search 3 Dec 2026 | |
| with a stop | — | 11 Jan 2027 | from $1,125 | Search 11 Jan 2027 | |
| with a stop | ★★★★★ 4.7 | 24 Nov 2026 | from $1,127 | Search 24 Nov 2026 | |
| with a stop | — | 31 Jan 2027 | from $1,250 | Search 31 Jan 2027 |
Source: fares found by Tickets Travel Network search engines, snapshot of 28 October 2026. Prices are converted to USD at an approximate rate; the exact price is shown on the booking site.
Price by month
Lowest fare found for each month in recent searches. Cheapest month: March — from $534.
| Month | Price from | Date | |
|---|---|---|---|
| October 2026 | from $2,056 | 29 Oct 2026 | |
| November 2026 | from $1,127 | 24 Nov 2026 | |
| December 2026 | from $1,023 | 3 Dec 2026 | |
| January 2027 | from $1,681 | 2 Jan 2027 | |
| February 2027 | from $737 | 22 Feb 2027 | |
| March 2027 | from $534 | 10 Mar 2027 | |
| May 2027 | from $688 | 4 May 2027 |
Airports on this route
Distances are straight-line from the city centre
| City | Airport | To centre |
|---|---|---|
| Manchester | Manchester International MAN | 14 km |
| Chiang Mai | Chiang Mai International CNX | 3 km |
Route on the map
When to fly
Shoulder periods around the spring offer more flexible scheduling options for this long-distance route. March tends to provide better fare availability compared to peak travel windows. Weekday departures often show different pricing patterns than weekend flights. Consider avoiding school holiday seasons when demand increases across European connections to Southeast Asia.
Airlines and what to expect
Full-service carriers like Emirates and Etihad typically include meals and baggage in standard fares. Low-cost operators such as Norse Atlantic UK LTD may charge separately for extras beyond basic transportation. Gulf Air, Kuwait Airways and Scandinavian Airlines provide varied connection points through their respective hubs. British Airways operates limited services on this routing with potential stopovers.
Arriving — Chiang Mai
Chiang Mai International serves the northern region of Thailand with relatively compact terminal facilities. The airport sits approximately thirty kilometers from central Chiang Mai city center. Transfer options include taxi services, shuttle buses and pre-booked private vehicles. Allow extra time during peak arrival periods when multiple flights may land simultaneously.
Before you go: Thailand
- Currency
- THB (฿)
- Power sockets
- Type A, B, C, F · 220 V
- Language
- Thai
- Emergency number
- 191, 199, 1669
- Calling code
- +66
- Internet domain
- .th
- Population of Chiang Mai
- 1.2 M (2022)
- Time zone
- UTC+07 (Asia/Bangkok)
Country facts: Wikidata
Check before you book
- Confirm your departure airport since some travelers confuse regional alternatives in the Manchester area.
- Review baggage allowances carefully as budget carriers often separate these charges from ticket prices.
- Verify transit requirements if booking connections on different tickets for this multi-leg journey.
- Check visa and entry documentation needs for Thailand before finalizing any reservation.
- Consider seasonal weather patterns that might affect ground transportation upon arrival.
Frequently asked questions
Manchester – Chiang Mai: when is it cheapest to fly?
The lowest price in recent searches was found for March 2027 — $534. Prices change daily; check the live price in the search.
Manchester – Chiang Mai: which airlines fly this route?
Airlines with offers on this route: Norse Atlantic UK LTD, Kuwait Airways, Juneyao Airlines, Etihad Airways, Scandinavian Airlines, Emirates, Gulf Air, British Airways, Singapore Airlines, Aer Lingus.
Manchester – Chiang Mai: are there direct flights?
Only connecting flights were available in recent searches.
How long is the flight from Manchester to Chiang Mai?
The distance is about 9,053 km, so a non-stop flight takes roughly 11 h 29 min. Only connecting flights were found recently; a stop adds a few hours.
Which airports serve Manchester – Chiang Mai?
Manchester: Manchester International (MAN). Chiang Mai: Chiang Mai International (CNX).
What is the time difference between Manchester and Chiang Mai?
Chiang Mai is 7 h ahead of Manchester.
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