- Must visit
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 Singapore to Chiang Mai
Showing times and prices for Aug 06
Cheapest price
$142
Average price
$149
Fastest journey
3 h 5 m
Average duration
3 h 8 m
Flights per day
2
Distance
2017 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Singapore 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 Singapore to Chiang Mai will cost around $149 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $142.
Fast flights
Of the 2 flights that leave Singapore for Chiang Mai onThu, Aug 06, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Aug 06 the direct flights cover the 2017 km distance in an average of 3 h 8 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 3 h 5 m .
On Thu, Aug 06 the longest flights will take 3 h 10 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.
5:35 AM3h10Singapore8:45 AMChiang Mai$1421One-way0 transfers- 6:30 AM3h05Singapore9:35 AMChiang Mai$1571One-way0 transfers
- 6:30 AM3h05Singapore9:35 AMChiang Mai$1571One-way0 transfers
- 5:35 AM3h10Singapore8:45 AMChiang Mai$1421One-way0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Singapore to Chiang Mai flight
Singapore
Thailand
Flights from Singapore to Chiang Mai depart on average 24 times per day, taking around 3h 44m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $126 if you book in advance.
There are 1 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 01:35, the last at 23:30. The fastest flight covers the 1253 miles (2017 km) distance in 3h 0m. June 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 1253 miles (2017 km) |
Average flight duration 3h 44m |
Cheapest ticket price $126 |
Flights per day 24 |
Direct flights 1 |
Fastest flight 3h 0m |
First flight 1:35 AM |
Last flight 11:30 PM |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Tue |
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
Live departures
Singapore to Chiang Mai flight times
The table below shows live departures for Singapore to Chiang Mai flights for today, Wednesday, August 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 10:20 PM Singapore | 6h20 | 4:40 AM Chiang Mai | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Thursday, August 6 | |||||
| 5:35 AM Singapore | 3h10 | 8:45 AM Chiang Mai | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 6:30 AM Singapore | 3h05 | 9:35 AM Chiang Mai | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last flight of the day. | |||||
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Malaysia Airlines
About
Malaysia Airlines is the flag carrier of Malaysia, operating primarily from Kuala Lumpur International Airport. Established in 1947 as Malayan Airways Limited, it has grown to offer passenger transportation services to destinations across Asia, Europe, and Oceania. As a member of the Oneworld airline alliance, Malaysia Airlines provides connectivity to numerous destinations worldwide. The airline is part of the Malaysia Aviation Group, which also includes subsidiaries like Firefly and MASwings.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 20m
Cheapest Price
$183
Malaysia Airlines frequency
8 a day
Luggage included
7kg cabin baggage, 30kg checked baggage for economy
Additional luggage
Additional baggage can be purchased, fees vary by route
Cancellation Policy
Refunds available depending on fare type, cancellation fees apply. Some tickets non-refundable
Pregnant on board
Pregnancy up to 35 weeks for single pregnancy, 32 weeks for multiple. Medical clearance required after 28 weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-12 can travel as unaccompanied minors with additional service fee. Service must be booked at least 48 hours before departure
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair assistance available, must be requested at least 48 hours before departure
Pets
Small pets allowed in cabin, max 7kg including carrier. Must be pre-booked
Entertaiment on board
scoot
About
Scoot is a Singapore-based low-cost airline and a subsidiary of Singapore Airlines, established in 2011 and commencing operations in 2012. It primarily focuses on medium and long-haul routes across the Asia-Pacific region, Australia, and Europe, with its main hub at Singapore Changi Airport. Scoot's fleet includes Boeing 787 Dreamliners for long-haul flights and Airbus A320 family aircraft for short-haul routes. As a budget airline, Scoot offers affordable fares, with additional services like checked baggage, meals, and in-flight entertainment typically available for an extra cost.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 0m
Cheapest Price
$126
scoot frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One small bag (30x20x35cm) included
Additional luggage
Up to 40kg checked baggage can be purchased
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24 hours of booking if flight is more than 7 days away, otherwise fees apply based on fare type
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel up to 36 weeks (single pregnancy) or 32 weeks (multiple pregnancy), medical certificate required after 28 weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied Minor Service available for children aged 5-11, must be booked at least 3 days before departure
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair assistance available, must be requested at least 48 hours before flight
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 Duration
7h 35m
Cheapest Price
$158
Thai AirAsia frequency
8 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
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
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
Get the appOfficial public transport app
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.
Flight from Singapore to Chiang Mai Cross-Border Travel Information
| Category | Information |
|---|---|
| General Info | International flights from Singapore (SIN) to Chiang Mai (CNX) via Bangkok or direct. |
| Visa Required | Depends on nationality. Many countries get visa exemption for 30 days. |
| E-Visa Available | Yes, available for eligible nationalities through official Thai eVisa system. |
| Visa On Arrival (Voa) | Yes, available at Thai international airports for eligible nationalities. |
| Voa Valididy | 15 or 30 days depending on nationality. |
| Voa Price | 2,000 THB. |
| Voa Documents Needed | Passport, arrival/departure card, photo, proof of onward travel, accommodation proof, 10,000 THB cash equivalent. |
| Passport Validity | Minimum 6 months validity. |
| Customs/Luggage Check | Standard customs and immigration checks. |
| Flight Immigration Process | Standard immigration process at departure (Singapore) and arrival (Thailand). |
| Popular Airports | SIN (Changi) → CNX (Chiang Mai) or via BKK/DMK. |
| Airlines Operating | Thai Airways, Singapore Airlines, Scoot, Thai AirAsia, Bangkok Airways. |
| Money Needed | Thai Baht recommended; exchange available. |
| Fees | ❌ |
| Fees Details | VOA fees if applicable, airport taxes usually included in ticket. |
| Food At Airport | ✅ |
| Food At Airport Details | Multiple dining options at both Changi and Chiang Mai airports. |
| Atm At Airport | ✅ |
| Atm At Airport Details | ATMs widely available at both airports. |
| Toilets At Airports | ✅ |
| Toilets At Airports Details | Clean facilities available throughout both airports. |
| Common Scams | Overpriced airport taxis, fake tour operators, gem scams in Thailand. |
| Tips For Smooth Trips | Book transfers in advance, use official counters, keep documents ready. |
| Airport/Borders Opening Hours | Changi operates 24/7, CNX operates approximately 6 AM to midnight. |
| Travel Insurance | Recommended for medical coverage. |
| Vaccination Certificates | Yellow Fever certificate required if arriving from infected areas. |
| Dress Code | Smart casual appropriate, modest dress recommended in Thailand. |
| Photos/Phones | Allowed except during immigration procedures. |
| Emergency Contacts | Singapore: +65 6737 3888, Thailand Immigration: +66 2 141 9889, Tourist Police: 1155. |
FAQs: Singapore to Chiang Mai Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Singapore 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 Singapore to Chiang Mai can start from as little as $126 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Singapore to Chiang Mai is $174 ; 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 Singapore to Chiang Mai is 3h 0m to travel the 1253 miles (2017 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 Singapore to Chiang Mai leaves at 1:35 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Singapore to Chiang Mai leaves at 11:30 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct flights a day from Singapore to Chiang Mai with scoot. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Singapore to Chiang Mai, you can count on scoot, Malaysia Airlines, Thai AirAsia for the best way to get you to Chiang Mai. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Singapore and Chiang Mai and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Singapore to Chiang Mai generally leave from Singapore and arrive in Chiang Mai.Singapore is 10 miles (17 km) away from Singapore city centre and Chiang Mai is 1 miles (3 km) from Chiang Mai city centre.
Yes, you can take a flight between Singapore and Chiang Mai.
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.
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 Singapore to Chiang Mai
Most Singapore to Chiang Mai flights use the Singapore to Chiang Mai airport pair. Use this guide to compare Singapore and Chiang Mai airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Departure airports in Singapore
Arrival airports in Chiang Mai
Which Singapore airport do flights to Chiang Mai leave from?
Flights from Singapore to Chiang Mai depart from Singapore. The airport is 10 miles (17 km) from Singapore city centre at Airport Blvd, Singapore.
Singapore (SIN)Airport Blvd, Singapore
City-centre transport
Getting to Singapore from Singapore city centre
Singapore is 17 km from Singapore city centre. Public transport options include:
MRT East West Line, Changi Airport Station, 45 minutes to the city center
Singapore airport facilities and services
Singapore has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Shower, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food options include: Numerous dining options across all terminals, including local and intertiol cuisines. Top spots include Jewel Changi Airport and terminal 3's food court.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. Connect to the \ChangiWiFi\ network. ATMs are located throughout all terminals, offering various banking services.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Singapore: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Singapore: Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Singapore: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotels such as Crowne Plaza and YOTELAIR within the airport, offering convenient accommodation options..
Which Chiang Mai airport do flights from Singapore arrive at?
Flights from Singapore 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..
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