Direct (nonstop) flights from Chiang Mai to Phuket
3 airlines fly nonstop from Chiang Mai Intl (CNX) to Phuket International Airport (HKT). It's 734 miles (1,181 km), about 2h 5m in the air. Operated by Thai AirAsia, Bangkok Airways, Thai Vietjet Air.
Thai AirAsia
Bangkok Airways
Thai Vietjet Air
Route data last updated: May 25, 2026
Airlines with non-stop flights
VZ
Thai Vietjet Air
Alternative Routes
Other ways to fly from Chiang Mai to Phuket with one stop · direct emits 136 kg CO₂ per passenger
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the direct flight from Chiang Mai to Phuket?
A nonstop flight from Chiang Mai (CNX) to Phuket (HKT) takes approximately 2 hours and 5 minutes. The distance is 734 miles (1,181 km).
Which airlines fly nonstop from Chiang Mai to Phuket?
3 airlines: Thai AirAsia, Bangkok Airways, Thai Vietjet Air.
Is there a nonstop flight from Chiang Mai to Phuket?
Yes. 3 airlines: Thai AirAsia, Bangkok Airways, Thai Vietjet Air.
How far is Chiang Mai from Phuket?
The flight distance from Chiang Mai to Phuket is 734 miles (1,181 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as the length of Italy.
What type of aircraft flies from Chiang Mai to Phuket?
At 2h 5m, this route typically uses narrow-body or mid-range jets — Boeing 737 MAX or Airbus A320neo. Varies by airline.
What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Chiang Mai to Phuket?
Roughly 136 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 680 km.
Is the return flight from Phuket to Chiang Mai also nonstop?
Yes — nonstop flights run both ways. Flight time may differ slightly due to wind patterns.
When is the cheapest time to fly from Chiang Mai to Phuket?
Midweek flights (Tue/Wed) outside holiday peaks are usually cheapest. 3-6 weeks ahead is a good window for this route. Use "Check Prices" above to compare.
How early should I arrive at Chiang Mai Intl for this flight?
1.5-2 hours for domestic. Add more time during holidays or busy travel weekends.