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Chiang Mai City Arts & Cultural Centre
Excellent cultural museum explaining Lanna history, Buddhism, crafts, and Chiang Mai's development through well-curated exhibits.
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The cheapest and fastest flights from Krabi to Chiang Mai
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 01
- Cheapest price on Nov 01
- L 406
- Average ticket price on Nov 01
- L 582
- Fastest journey on Nov 01
- 1 h 55 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 01
- 5 h 52 m
- Flights on Nov 01
- 5
- 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 L 582 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only L 406.
Fast flights
On Sun, Nov 01, we found 5 flights from Krabi to Chiang Mai, including 5 direct services.
On Sun, Nov 01 the direct flights cover the 1192 km distance in an average of 5 h 52 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 55 m .
On Sun, Nov 01 the longest flights will take 7 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.
7:35 AM 7h20 Krabi 2:55 PM Chiang Mai L 406 1 One-way 0 transfers8:00 AM 7h00 Krabi 3:00 PM Chiang Mai L 498 1 One-way 0 transfers
2:00 AM 1h55 Krabi 3:55 AM Chiang Mai L 538 1 One-way 0 transfers4:55 AM 5h55 Krabi 10:50 AM Chiang Mai L 684 1 One-way 0 transfers4:45 AM 7h10 Krabi 11:55 AM Chiang Mai L 783 1 One-way 0 transfers
2:00 AM 1h55 Krabi 3:55 AM Chiang Mai L 538 1 One-way 0 transfers4:55 AM 5h55 Krabi 10:50 AM Chiang Mai L 684 1 One-way 0 transfers8:00 AM 7h00 Krabi 3:00 PM Chiang Mai L 498 1 One-way 0 transfers4:45 AM 7h10 Krabi 11:55 AM Chiang Mai L 783 1 One-way 0 transfers7:35 AM 7h20 Krabi 2:55 PM Chiang Mai L 406 1 One-way 0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Krabi to Chiang Mai flight
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Flights from Krabi to Chiang Mai depart on average 26 times per day, taking around 3h 5m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at L 302 if you book in advance.
There are 2 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 50m. 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.
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Journey facts
- Distance740 miles (1192 km)
- Average flight duration3h 5m
- Cheapest ticket priceL 302
- Flights per day26
- Direct flights2
- Fastest flight1h 50m
- First flight12:20 AM
- Last flight11:30 PM
- Cheapest MonthOct
- Cheapest DayMon
- High SeasonJul - Sep
- Low SeasonJan - Mar
- Busiest DayThu
- Least Busy DayTue
- Best time to book63 days
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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.
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Frequently asked questions about your Krabi to Chiang Mai trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Krabi to Chiang Mai.
Cheap plane tickets from Krabi to Chiang Mai can start from as little as L 302 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Krabi to Chiang Mai is L 1,359 ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
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 2 direct flights a day from Krabi to Chiang Mai with Thai AirAsia. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
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Krabi to Chiang Mai flight times
The table below shows live departures for Krabi to Chiang Mai flights for tomorrow, Sunday, November 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2:00 AM Krabi | 1h55 | 3:55 AM Chiang Mai | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 4:45 AM Krabi | 7h10 | 11:55 AM Chiang Mai | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 4:55 AM Krabi | 5h55 | 10:50 AM Chiang Mai | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:35 AM Krabi | 7h20 | 2:55 PM Chiang Mai | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:00 AM Krabi | 7h00 | 3:00 PM Chiang Mai | 0 transfersDirect |
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Thai AirAsia as well as Nok Air, Bangkok Airways, Thai Airways and more offer flights services from Krabi to Chiang Mai.
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Nok Air, Bangkok Airways or Thai Airways to find the best option for your trip from Krabi to Chiang Mai.
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Airlines
Airlines from Krabi to Chiang Mai
Flights from Krabi to Chiang Mai with Bangkok Airways, Thai Airways, and Nok Air. Flights with a stop available on this route with Bangkok Airways, Thai Airways, and Nok Air. Use the details below to compare onboard facilities.
Thai Airways
About
Thai Airways is the national airline of Thailand, established in 1961 as a joint venture with SAS. Renowned for its world-class service and strong Thai heritage, the airline aims to connect Thailand to the world, offering exceptional travel experiences. Operating primarily from Bangkok's Suvarnabhumi Airport, Thai Airways serves numerous international and domestic destinations across Asia-Pacific, the Middle East, and Europe. As a founding member of Star Alliance, Thai Airways provides passenger, cargo, and mail services, along with catering and technical support. The airline is also known for its commitment to showcasing Thai culinary treasures and supporting local communities through its in-flight dining programs.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Thai Airways Duration
2h 40m
Cheapest Thai Airways Price
L 829
Thai Airways frequency
11 a day
Luggage included
Economy Class: 1 piece up to 30kg, Business Class: 2 pieces up to 40kg each, Royal First Class: 2 pieces up to 50kg each
Additional luggage
Additional baggage can be purchased online or at the airport. Fees vary by route.
Cancellation Policy
Refunds depend on fare type. Most tickets allow cancellation with fee, some are non-refundable.
Pregnant on board
Pregnant passengers can travel up to end of 36th week for single pregnancy, 32nd week for multiple pregnancy. Medical certificate required after 28th week.
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-11 can travel as unaccompanied minors with mandatory assistance. Service fee applies. Must be booked at least 48 hours before departure.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Thai Airways provides wheelchair assistance and special services for passengers with disabilities. Advance notice required.
Pets
Pets must travel in cargo hold only. Advance arrangements required.
Entertaiment on board
Bangkok Airways
About
Bangkok Airways, known as "Asia's Boutique Airline," is a regional carrier based in Bangkok, Thailand, established in the 1960s. It began as an air taxi service in 1968, transitioning to scheduled flights in 1986, making it Thailand's first privately owned domestic airline. The airline operates scheduled services to destinations across Thailand and other Asian countries like Cambodia, China, Hong Kong, Laos, Maldives, and Singapore. Bangkok Airways is also notable for building and operating its own airports, including Samui, Sukhothai, and Trat, which are designed to be distinctive and serve key tourist and cultural destinations. The airline emphasizes service quality, punctuality, and safety, offering a full-service experience with baggage allowance, in-flight meals, and lounge access for all passengers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Bangkok Airways Duration
2h 35m
Cheapest Bangkok Airways Price
L 876
Bangkok Airways frequency
14 a day
Luggage included
Economy class passengers are allowed 20 kg of checked baggage and 5 kg of carry-on luggage.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased during booking or at the airport, subject to fees based on weight and destination.
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies vary by fare type; it's advised to check specific conditions when booking or contact customer service for details.
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel up to 36 weeks into their pregnancy. A medical certificate may be required if there have been complications during pregnancy.
Unaccompagned minor
Bangkok Airways provides the Unaccompanied Minor (UMNR) service for minors travelling alone without a guardian that are aged between 5 to under 12 years old (on an original departure date). Children aged between 12 to under 16 years old are not specifically required to use the unaccompanied service; however, we are happy to provide the service if requested.
Amenities on board the airplane
Food sold onboard
Accessibility
Bangkok Airways provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility. It's recommended to request assistance in advance.
Pets
Small pets such as cats and dogs are allowed in the cabin, provided they meet size and weight restrictions. Advance booking is required.
Entertaiment on board
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 Thai AirAsia Duration
1h 50m
Cheapest Thai AirAsia Price
L 302
Thai AirAsia frequency
2 a day
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 Nok Air Duration
2h 35m
Cheapest Nok Air Price
L 351
Nok Air frequency
3 a day
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
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Krabi and Chiang Mai
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
When taking a flight from Krabi to Chiang Mai, you can count on Thai AirAsia, Nok Air, Bangkok Airways, Thai Airways 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.
For international flights we recommend to arrive 2.5 to 3 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.
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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
Chiang Mai National Museum
National museum with strong collections on Lanna kingdoms, archaeology, and northern Thai art, ideal for historical context.
- Recommended
Chiang Mai University Art Museum
University art museum with rotating contemporary exhibitions, strong regional programming, and a quieter local cultural atmosphere.
- Must visit
Tha Phae Gate Square
Walkable square at the east gate of the old city, busy with photos, pigeons, festivals, and access to markets and temples.
- Must visit
Chiang Mai Old City
The historic walled center of Chiang Mai, ideal for temple hopping, strolling moats, Sunday market, and everyday local life.
- Recommended
Nimmanhaemin
Trendy neighborhood around Nimmanhaemin Road with boutiques, design spaces, nightlife, and a modern side of Chiang Mai.
Khao Soi
Creamy Northern Thai curry noodle soup with egg noodles, pickled mustard greens, and chili oil. Chiang Mai’s signature dish, rooted in Lanna and Muslim influences.
- Gluten-free
Sai Ua
Northern Thai herb sausage made with pork, lemongrass, kaffir lime leaf, and chili. A classic Lanna street and market food with bold aroma.
- Gluten-free
Gaeng Hang Lay
Northern Thai pork curry simmered with ginger, tamarind, and garlic, usually without coconut milk. A staple Lanna dish known for rich, warming flavor.
Blackitch Artisan Kitchen
Established fine dining venue presenting Thai ingredients with modern technique. Stylish setting and tasting menus make it a standout special-occasion choice.
Ginger Farm Kitchen at The House
Upscale restaurant in a teak house specializing in refined Northern Thai cuisine. Elegant atmosphere, strong local reputation, and polished service.
Khao Soi Khun Yai
Legendary casual shop famed for rich Khao Soi. Expect a simple, local atmosphere and one of Chiang Mai’s most iconic noodle bowls.
Thai baht (฿)
Budget-friendly versus many tourist cities. Guesthouses, street food, and local transport are cheap; upscale hotels and fine dining cost more but stay reasonable.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- ฿50-120 for street food or simple local meals.
- Mid-range
- ฿200-450 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- ฿800+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- ฿50-90 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is not mandatory. Round up small bills for taxis and cafes. In restaurants, leave 5-10% for good service if no service charge is added.
CM Transit by RTC
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Prices
- Single ticket
- ฿20
- Day pass
- ฿100
To the city center
Chiang Mai International Airport -> Tha Phae Gate, Chiang Mai
- Distance
- 4 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- RTC city buses are the main formal public transport; fares are usually paid in cash on board, so carry small Thai baht.
- Airport taxis are official and practical for central Chiang Mai; agree on the fare or use the airport taxi counter before departure.
Plan your visit to Chiang Mai
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Chiang Mai.
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.
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.
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.
popular airports
Popular airports from Krabi to Chiang Mai
Most Krabi to Chiang Mai flights use the Krabi to Chiang Mai airport pair. Use this guide to compare Krabi and Chiang Mai airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Departure airports in Krabi
Arrival airports in Chiang Mai
Which Krabi airport do flights to Chiang Mai leave from?
Flights from Krabi to Chiang Mai depart from Krabi. The airport is 4 miles (8 km) from Krabi city centre at 133 Moo 5, T. Nuea Khlong, A. Nuea Khlong, Krabi 81130, Thailand.
Krabi (KBV)133 Moo 5, T. Nuea Khlong, A. Nuea Khlong, Krabi 81130, Thailand
City-centre transport
Getting to Krabi from Krabi city centre
Krabi is 7 km from Krabi city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus line 4, Krabi Bus terminal, 15 km
Krabi airport facilities and services
Krabi has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurants are available, including Thai and intertiol options in the main terminal.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in the arrivals area.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Krabi: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Krabi: Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Krabi: Elevators, ramps.
Which Chiang Mai airport do flights from Krabi arrive at?
Flights from Krabi to Chiang Mai arrive at Chiang Mai. Chiang Mai is 1 miles (3 km) from Chiang Mai city centre.
Chiang Mai (CNX)60 Mahidol Rd, Suthep, Mueang Chiang Mai District, Chiang Mai 50200, Thailand
City-centre transport
Getting to Chiang Mai from Chiang Mai city centre
Chiang Mai is 3 km from Chiang Mai city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus line R3, Chiang Mai Airport stop, 4 km
Chiang Mai airport facilities and services
Chiang Mai has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurants in the terminal, including Thai and intertiol cuisine, such as Black Canyon Coffee and Burger King.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in the arrivals and departures areas.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Chiang Mai: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Chiang Mai: Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Chiang Mai: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotels nearby, such as the Airport Greenery Hotel within walking distance..
Airports for flights from Krabi to Chiang Mai
See which airports are used for flights between Krabi and Chiang Mai, including airport details.
Flights from Krabi to Chiang Mai generally leave from Krabi and arrive in Chiang Mai.Krabi is 4 miles (8 km) away from Krabi city centre and Chiang Mai is 1 miles (3 km) from Chiang Mai city centre.
Most popular flights from Krabi
Most popular flights to and from Chiang Mai and Krabi
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