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Overview: Krabi to Chiang Mai flight
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Flights from Krabi to Chiang Mai depart on average 24 times per day, taking around 2h 19m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $64 (€52) if you book in advance.
There are 3 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 00:20, the last at 23:30. The fastest flight covers the 740 miles (1192 km) distance in 1h 55m. October is the cheapest month to fly.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 740 miles (1192 km) |
Average flight duration 2h 19m |
Cheapest ticket price $64 (€52) |
Flights per day 24 |
Direct flights 3 |
Fastest flight 1h 55m |
First flight 12:20 AM |
Last flight 11:30 PM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 42 days |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
The cheapest and fastest flights from Krabi to Chiang Mai
Showing times and prices for Jun 19
Cheapest price
$116
Average price
$345
Fastest journey
2 h
Average duration
3 h 54 m
Flights per day
35
Distance
1192 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Krabi to Chiang Mai is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Krabi to Chiang Mai will cost around $345 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $116.
Fast flights
Of the 35 flights that leave Krabi for Chiang Mai onFri, Jun 19, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Jun 19 the direct flights cover the 1192 km distance in an average of 3 h 54 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 2 h .
On Fri, Jun 19 the longest flights will take 5 h 20 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
FD30758:00 PM2h00Krabi10:00 PMChiang Mai$1161One-way0 transfers
DD543 · DD13211:55 AM3h55Krabi3:50 PMChiang Mai$1411One-way1 transfer- DD547 · DD1486:50 PM3h55Krabi10:45 PMChiang Mai$1411One-way1 transfer
- DD543 · DD13411:55 AM6h40Krabi6:35 PMChiang Mai$1411One-way1 transfer
TG250 · TG1208:20 PM24h10Krabi8:30 PMChiang Mai$1741One-way1 transfer
- FD30758:00 PM2h00Krabi10:00 PMChiang Mai$1161One-way0 transfers
- DD543 · DD13211:55 AM3h55Krabi3:50 PMChiang Mai$1411One-way1 transfer
- DD547 · DD1486:50 PM3h55Krabi10:45 PMChiang Mai$1411One-way1 transfer
PG262 · PG2179:25 AM4h20Krabi1:45 PMChiang Mai$2071One-way1 transfer- TG242 · TG1109:30 AM5h20Krabi2:50 PMChiang Mai$3251One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare bus and flight for Krabi to Chiang Mai
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Krabi to Chiang Mai among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from $64. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 19m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of $64, and a bus costs an average of $122.
Distance: 740 miles (1192 km)
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Most popular Flight | Bus |
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$117 Average price Cheapest | $122 Average price |
5h 19m Average total duration Fastest 2h 19m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 45h 5m Average total duration 44h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Krabi to Chiang Mai is a flight with an average price of $117 (€96).
This is compared to other travel options from Krabi to Chiang Mai:
A flight is $5 (€4) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Krabi to Chiang Mai costing on average $122 (€100).
The fastest way to travel from Krabi to Chiang Mai is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 19m.
Other travel options to Chiang Mai take longer:
Bus takes on average 44h 35m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Krabi and Chiang Mai including taking a bus and flight.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Krabi to Chiang Mai among Omio's users.
Live departures
Krabi to Chiang Mai flight times
The table below shows live departures for Krabi to Chiang Mai flights for today, Thursday, June 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11:30 AM Krabi | 4h20 | 3:50 PM Chiang Mai | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 11:50 AM Krabi | 3h55 | 3:45 PM Chiang Mai | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Friday, June 19 | |||||
| PG262 · PG219 | 9:25 AM Krabi | 9h45 | 7:10 PM Chiang Mai | 1 transfer | |
| PG262 · PG183 · PG241 | 9:25 AM Krabi | 25h15 | 10:40 AM Chiang Mai | 2 transfers | |
| PG262 · PG217 | 9:25 AM Krabi | 4h20 | 1:45 PM Chiang Mai | 1 transfer | |
| TG242 · TG104 | 9:30 AM Krabi | 25h45 | 11:15 AM Chiang Mai | 1 transfer | |
| TG242 · TG102 | 9:30 AM Krabi | 23h15 | 8:45 AM Chiang Mai | 1 transfer | |
| TG242 · TG112 | 9:30 AM Krabi | 6h45 | 4:15 PM Chiang Mai | 1 transfer | |
| TG242 · TG120 | 9:30 AM Krabi | 11h00 | 8:30 PM Chiang Mai | 1 transfer | |
| TG242 · TG110 | 9:30 AM Krabi | 5h20 | 2:50 PM Chiang Mai | 1 transfer | |
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Why should you book Krabi to Chiang Mai flights with Omio?
Thai AirAsia as well as Nok Air offer flights services from Krabi to Chiang Mai.
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Why book with Omio vs Thai AirAsia?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Thai AirAsia, but also compare tickets for the likes of Nok Air to find the best option for your trip from Krabi to Chiang Mai.
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Why book with Omio over Skyscanner, Kayak or Trip?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Nok Air to find the best option for your trip from Krabi to Chiang Mai.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Krabi to Chiang Mai.
Airlines: Thai AirAsia, Nok Air from Krabi to Chiang MaiFind the best flights between Krabi to Chiang Mai with Omio's travel partners Thai AirAsia, Nok Air from $64 (€52). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
Thai AirAsia
About
Thai AirAsia is a prominent Thai low-cost airline, operating as a joint venture between Malaysia's AirAsia Group and Thailand's Asia Aviation. Established to meet the demand for economical travel within Thailand and Southeast Asia, it mirrors its parent company's focus on low-cost travel, high frequency, and wide accessibility. The airline commenced operations in February 2004 and is based at Bangkok Don Mueang International Airport, with a secondary hub at Phuket International Airport. Thai AirAsia utilizes a fleet of modern, fuel-efficient Airbus A320 family aircraft for its extensive network of domestic and international routes. It offers a basic fare with various add-on services, allowing passengers to customize their travel experience.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 55m
Cheapest Price
$64 (€52)
Luggage included
7kg cabin bag (56x36x23cm)
Additional luggage
15-40kg checked baggage available for purchase
Cancellation Policy
Refunds available only for flights cancelled by airline, change fees apply for voluntary changes
Pregnant on board
Up to 36 weeks for single pregnancy, 32 weeks for multiple. Medical certificate required after 28 weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minors not accepted
Amenities on board the airplane
Accessibility
Wheelchair assistance available, must be requested 48h before departure
Pets
Small pets in cabin, max 7kg including carrier. Must be booked in advance
Nok Air
About
Nok Air is a Thai low-cost airline, established in 2004, operating primarily domestic services from Bangkok's Don Mueang International Airport. The name "Nok" means "bird" in Thai, symbolizing freedom and friendliness. The airline aims to make air travel accessible and affordable, focusing on cost-efficiency and customer-oriented services. Nok Air is known for its distinctive "beak" logo and livery on its aircraft. While offering competitive fares, Nok Air also provides additional services like ferry and coach connections to various destinations.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 55m
Cheapest Price
$87 (€71)
Luggage included
7kg cabin baggage included
Additional luggage
20kg checked baggage available for purchase
Cancellation Policy
Full refund available if cancelled 24 hours before departure, subject to cancellation fee
Pregnant on board
Up to 32 weeks for single pregnancy, 28 weeks for multiple. Medical certificate required after 28 weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 8-12 can travel as unaccompanied minors with advance arrangement and additional fee
Amenities on board the airplane
Accessibility
Wheelchair assistance available with advance notice
Complete guide to Chiang Mai
Things to do in Chiang Mai
Discover the best of Chiang Mai — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Chiang Mai trip today.
- Recommended
Lanna Folklife Museum
A well-curated museum on northern Thai daily life, crafts, festivals, and beliefs, useful for understanding Lanna identity before temple visits.
- Recommended
Chiang Mai National Museum
The leading regional museum for Lanna history, archaeology, Buddhist art, and the political development of northern Thailand.
- Must visit
Chiang Mai Old City
The historic core inside the moat and remnants of the old walls, ideal for walking between temples, museums, cafés, and markets.
- Recommended
Nimmanhaemin Road
A fashionable district of boutiques, design spaces, and modern urban life, especially popular with younger travelers and digital nomads.
- Recommended
Tha Phae Walking Street
A busy walking area around Tha Phae Gate that serves as a gateway between the old city and newer commercial neighborhoods.
Khao Soi
Northern Thai curry noodle soup with egg noodles, usually served with chicken or beef, plus pickled mustard greens and lime. It is Chiang Mai’s signature dish.
- Gluten-free
Sai Ua
Fragrant Northern Thai herb sausage made with pork, lemongrass, kaffir lime leaf, and chili. A classic local specialty often eaten with sticky rice.
- Gluten-free
Nam Prik Ong
A Northern chili dip of minced pork and tomatoes, commonly served with fresh and blanched vegetables. It is a staple in traditional khantoke-style meals.
Khao Soi Khun Yai
Famous casual spot specializing in classic Khao Soi and other Northern noodle dishes. Simple, local atmosphere and consistently popular with both locals and visitors.
Dash! Restaurant and Bar
Popular long-running restaurant in a teak house offering Thai classics in a charming garden setting. Good for visitors seeking a comfortable sit-down meal.
Huen Muan Jai
Well-known traditional Lanna restaurant serving Northern Thai specialties such as Sai Ua, Nam Prik, and Gaeng Hang Lay in a relaxed heritage-style setting.
Thai Baht
Generally cheaper than Bangkok and many tourist hubs, with low food and transport costs; upscale hotels and fine dining cost more.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- THB 50-100 for street food or a simple local meal.
- Mid-range
- THB 200-500 per person at a casual restaurant.
- Fine dining
- THB 1,000-2,500+ per person at upscale venues.
- Coffee
- THB 50-90 for a cafe coffee.
Tipping culture
Tipping is not mandatory. Round up small bills for taxis, leave THB 20-50 at casual restaurants, or about 5-10% at nicer places if no service charge is added.
CM Transit by RTC Chiang Mai City Bus
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Prices
- Single ticket
- 30 THB
- Day pass
- None
To the city center
Chiang Mai International Airport, Chiang Mai -> Tha Phae Gate, Chiang Mai
- Distance
- 4 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- Tap to pay with bank card on local buses is not standard, so carry cash for buses and songthaews.
- RTC City Bus is the main fixed-route public bus system; many other local trips use shared red songthaews with flexible routing and cash payment.
FAQs: Krabi to Chiang Mai Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Krabi to Chiang Mai by flight. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Chiang Mai, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap plane tickets from Krabi to Chiang Mai can start from as little as $64 (€52) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Krabi to Chiang Mai is $117 (€96) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by plane from Krabi to Chiang Mai is 1h 55m to travel the 740 miles (1192 km) long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest flight from Krabi to Chiang Mai leaves at 12:20 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Krabi to Chiang Mai leaves at 11:30 PM.
Yes, there are 3 direct flights a day from Krabi to Chiang Mai with . Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Krabi to Chiang Mai, you can count on Thai AirAsia, Nok Air for the best way to get you to Chiang Mai. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Krabi and Chiang Mai and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Krabi to Chiang Mai generally leave from Krabi and arrive in Chiang Mai.Krabi is 4 miles (7 km) away from Krabi city centre and Chiang Mai is 1 miles (3 km) from Chiang Mai city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Krabi to Chiang Mai is October.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Krabi and Chiang Mai including taking a bus and flight.
Since neither Krabi nor Chiang Mai are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of Thailand and Thailand. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
There is no time difference between Krabi and Chiang Mai.
The best events to attend in Chiang Mai include:
- Yi Peng Lantern Festival, a breathtaking celebration where thousands of lanterns are released into the sky, creating a magical atmosphere
- Songkran Festival, the traditional Thai New Year celebrated with vibrant water fights and cultural ceremonies
- Chiang Mai Flower Festival, a stunning display of floral floats and vibrant flower arrangements celebrating the city's rich horticultural heritage.
The best holidays to experience in Chiang Mai include:
- Loy Krathong, enchanting lantern festivals and beautiful river displays
- Songkran, vibrant water fights and cultural celebrations marking the Thai New Year
- Yi Peng, stunning sky lantern releases creating a magical atmosphere.
The best season to visit Chiang Mai is Winter or Cool season. The best weather to explore Chiang Mai is during November-February.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Krabi to Chiang Mai among Omio's users.
For domestic flights we recommend to arrive 1.5 to 2 hours before departure. Please check the website of your departure airport if in doubt. Some airports may offer booking time slots for security checks or offer additional information on when to get there based on time of day.
Most airlines permit carry-on bags that fit within specific dimensions (e.g., 22 x 14 x 9 inches or 56 x 36 x 23 cm), including handles and wheels. Bags must fit in the overhead bin or under the seat in front of you.
Many airlines impose weight limits, commonly ranging between 7 kg (15 lbs) and 12 kg (26 lbs). Typically, passengers are allowed one carry-on bag and one personal item (for example a purse, laptop bag, or backpack). Personal items must fit under the seat in front of you. Budget Airlines (like Ryanair or Wizz Air) have stricter size and weight limits, often requiring fees for larger carry-ons. Full-Service Airlines have more lenient policies, sometimes including more spacious dimensions or higher weight limits depending on your ticket class.
The list of items prohibited on an airplane varies by country and airline, but in general, the following items are not allowed in carry-on or checked baggage: Weapons and self-defence items, sharp objects, flammable materials, explosives, toxic substances, or liquids over 100ml (except for medications and baby essentials). In checked baggage, firearms (without authorization), explosives, large lithium batteries, and hazardous chemicals are prohibited. Electronic cigarettes must be in carry-on bags, while alcohol and dry ice have restrictions. Always check with your airline for specific regulations.
Thailand uses the Thai Baht (THB) as its currency. Travelers often find it convenient to use cash for small purchases, markets, and transportation, while cards are widely accepted in hotels, restaurants, and larger stores. Carrying some cash is advisable, but using cards can offer better security and exchange rates in urban areas.
In Chiang Mai, travelers should be cautious of common scams such as overpriced tuk-tuk or taxi rides, especially when drivers refuse to use the meter. Beware of gem scams where sellers pressure buyers into purchasing fake or overpriced jewelry. Motorcycle rental scams are also frequent, so inspect vehicles carefully and document any existing damage before renting. Additionally, pickpocketing can occur in busy markets and crowded areas, so keep valuables secure. Always use reputable transportation and avoid accepting unsolicited offers for tours or services.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular airports
Popular airports from Krabi to Chiang Mai
Krabi
Chiang Mai
The major airport for departures in Krabi is Krabi. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Krabi for your trip from Krabi to Chiang Mai.
Amenities at airport
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Car Rentalinformation
Distance to city center
7 km
Car connection
Route 4, Exit Nuea KhlongWifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport
Shopping
- Shops are available, including souvenir and convenience stores in the main terminal
Parking
- Parking available near the terminal, approximately 0.52€ (20 THB) per hour
Dining
- Restaurants are available, including Thai and intertiol options in the main terminal.
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available throughout the airport
Lounge
- Lounge available for intertiol flights, located near Gate 2
Lost and Found Office
- Lost and Found located in the main terminal
Car Rental
- Car rental services are available in the arrivals area
Public transit options for Krabi
- Bus line 4, Krabi Bus terminal, 15 km
The major airport for arrivals in Chiang Mai is Chiang Mai. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Chiang Mai for your journey to Chiang Mai from Krabi.
Amenities at airport
WifiShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWC
HotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeCar Rentalinformation
Distance to city center
3 kmCar connection
Route 108, Exit to Mahidol RdWifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport
Shopping
- Shops available, including duty-free and local crafts
Parking
- Parking available near the terminal, approximately 0.52€ (20 THB) per hour
Dining
- Restaurants in the terminal, including Thai and intertiol cuisine, such as Black Canyon Coffee and Burger King.
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available throughout the airport
Hotel
- Hotels nearby, such as the Airport Greenery Hotel within walking distance.
Lounge
- Lounges available, including Bangkok Airways Boutique Lounge
Lost and Found Office
- Lost and Found located near the information desk in the arrivals area
Car Rental
- Car rental services available, including Avis and Budget
Public transit options for Chiang Mai
- Bus line R3, Chiang Mai Airport stop, 4 km
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