Traveling from Chiang Mai Airport (CNX) to Yangon Airport (RGN): what you need to know
The average length of a direct flight from Chiang Mai Airport to Yangon Airport is 1 hour 15 minutes.
Yangon is 30 minutes behind Chiang Mai and is in the UTC+6:30 timezone.
Pack your suitcase and choose from 15 weekly Chiang Mai Airport to Yangon Airport flights.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are golden rules for hassle-free flying. Show up at the airport on time to catch your CNX to RGN flight.
During popular months such as January, you'll want to get to the airport earlier. Arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead for an international flight when you fly during a high season in general.
Myanmar Airways International is your gateway to exploring Yangon (and maybe even some other exciting corners of Myanmar!). Browse the direct flights from Chiang Mai Airport to Yangon Airport offered by this carrier.
Myanmar Airways International is the most frequently booked airline on this route.
Myanmar Airways International is the most punctual carrier operating CNX to RGN flights.
Consider adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Chiang Mai Airport to Yangon Airport. Just uncheck 'Direct flights only' to break up your journey, or perhaps explore a new destination along the way. Here's where you can stop between CNX and RGN:
Kuala Lumpur International Airport
Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Airport
Taipei Taiwan Taoyuan Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Chiang Mai Airport (CNX) to Yangon Airport (RGN)
Right now, $140 is the cheapest price we've found for a one-way Chiang Mai Airport to Yangon Airport flight. The best price for a return plane ticket is $239. Bear in mind that fares could change due to demand at the time of booking.
It's a good idea to book in advance if you want to get cheap tickets from CNX to RGN. That's because airlines change prices based on demand, which tends to increase closer to the date of departure.
The cheapest month for flights from Chiang Mai Airport to Yangon Airport is May. Use the 'Whole month' tool to see the lowest airfares if you have a flexible travel schedule.
There's no need to check every day to find out if fares have dropped when you set up a Price Alert. We'll update you the moment a special offer becomes available on cheap flights from CNX to RGN.
Discover the ideal flight for you with the help of the filters. To see the 'Cheapest,' 'Best' or 'Fastest' flights from Chiang Mai Airport to Yangon Airport, use the 'Sort by' function. You can also filter results by airline, departure and arrival times, and number of stops.
Handy information about Chiang Mai Airport (CNX)
When it comes to the on-time performance of Chiang Mai Airport, 73% of flights arrive within the scheduled timeframe.
To reach Chiang Mai Airport from central Chiang Mai, it takes about 15 minutes if you're going by car. Of course, this depends on traffic. It's approximately 3 kilometers from the airport to the city center.
The trip when using public transport takes roughly 25 minutes.
Looking for a handy hotel near CNX? If you're catching an early flight from Chiang Mai Airport to Yangon Airport, these accommodation options will have you moments from your check-in counter:
Arriving at Yangon Airport (RGN)
If you're arriving on a late Chiang Mai Airport to Yangon Airport flight, nothing tops the convenience of being close to the terminal. Grab your suitcases from the carousel and then be tucked up in bed soon after at one of these accommodation options near RGN:
Getting from Yangon Airport (RGN) to central Yangon
Yangon Airport is roughly 14 kilometers from the center of Yangon. The drive time takes around 40 minutes.
It typically takes 1 hour if you're traveling on public transport.
When to fly to Yangon Airport (RGN)
The quietest month for a flight from Chiang Mai Airport to Yangon Airport is March, while December is the most popular. Choose the best time to visit Yangon based on whether you prefer a bustling atmosphere or a more laid-back vibe.
Book your flight from Chiang Mai Airport to Yangon Airport for April if you want to explore Yangon during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 23ºC (73ºF) and 38ºC (100ºF).
January has average temperatures of between 18ºC (64ºF) and 32ºC (90ºF). Search for cheap tickets from CNX to RGN sometime around then if you want to travel when it's cooler.
Explore more of Myanmar
You've visited Yangon, now it's time to discover more of Myanmar. Travel about 64 kilometers north-east to Bago to tick off its must-visit sights. From Shwethalyaung Buddha to Mya Tha Lyaung Reclining Buddha and Kyaly Khat Wai Monastery, you've got a jam-packed schedule ahead.
Any trip through Myanmar wouldn't be complete without a stop in Meiktila. Meiktila Lake and Lac de Meiktila are among the highlights in this destination, which is about 451 kilometers north of Yangon.
