Located in northern Thailand, Chiang Mai embodies a harmonious blend of rich cultural heritage and natural beauty. The ancient city is surrounded by lush green mountains and dotted with historic temples, offering visitors a serene escape from the hustle and bustle of modern life. With its vibrant night markets, delectable street food, and vibrant arts scene, Chiang Mai is a haven for artists, foodies, and adventurers alike. Whether you are seeking spiritual enlightenment at a temple, exploring local handicrafts at a market, or trekking through the picturesque countryside, Chiang Mai promises a truly unforgettable experience for all who visit.
The cheapest month to fly to Chiang Mai is typically May.
The best price we found is for R12,204 from Johannesburg to Chiang Mai.
Some popular airlines include: Singapore Airlines, Etihad Airways.
A good price for a flight to Chiang Mai is R10984 - R13424.
Sure! The popular airports near Chiang Mai are Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX) and Lampang Airport (LPT).
The flight to Chiang Mai (CNX) is roughly 13 hours 5 minutes and 5,666 miles (9,119 kilometres) from Johannesburg, South Africa - O.R. Tambo Internationall Airport (JNB).
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Mountainside temple with sweeping views
Temple known for its ruined chedi
Restored 14th-century Buddhist temple
Picturesque temple with ancient statues
Exotic animal safari park
Venerable Buddhist temple built in 1297
Forested park with a temple & waterfalls
Night market for food & souvenirs
Ornate teakwood temple & monastery
Granite mountain with a Buddhist temple
Bustling indoor food & goods marketplace
Large Buddhist temple with a grand dome
Mangrai-era Lanna-style Buddhist temple
Arts & crafts market each Sunday
Ornate Buddhist temple with a tall tower
Elephant park & rescue center with tours
Tranquil site of ancient brick ruins
Ancient city gate & site for events
Garden with landscaped grounds
Hilltop temple with a large Buddha
Botanical garden with an ornate chapel
Unique Buddhist temple & pilgrimage site
Royal home with a famous rose garden
Waterpark for varied entertainments
Elephant sanctuary with overnight stays
Trendy street for shopping & dining
Showcase for regional contemporary art
Secluded Buddhist temple reached by hike
Ornate temples, museums & restaurants
Monument to city's 3 legendary founders
Elephant shows & hands-on encounters
Scenic waterfall with a small pool
Busy street with shops, cafes & bars
Stately museum with cultural exhibitions
Cultural museum in an old courhouse
Northern Thai art & history museum
Zoo, giant panda and aquarium
Hmong hill-tribe village & visitor site
Interactive experiences with elephants
Indoor & outdoor ethnographic exhibits
Lake with walking & cycling trails
Green space with a playground & pond
Running, cycling, reservoir and lake
Outdoor displays of classic dwellings
Important 17th century Buddhist temple
Outdoor leisure center with flume rides
Stalls for street food & handmade items
Center for contemporary art exhibitions
Lanna temple & former city pillar site
Short jungle hike to a Buddhist temple
Elephant
Tourist village for Lanna Thai culture
Elevated walkway through treetops
Sacred temple dating to 1287 CE
Typical food/shopping market with shows
Laid-back museum on the city's history
Manmade lake for strolls & picnics
Buddhist temple with a Yunnanese stupa
Museum with exotic insect specimens
Nature
Buddhist temple with a meditation center
Historic Buddhist temple with a museum
Flower, food & housewares market
Museum and architecture
Buddhist temple with verdant grounds
Lively spot for street food & live music
Elephant
Expansive bazaar for produce & meats
Food stalls, craft vendors & art studios
Golden hillside Buddhist shrine
Nightlife square with beer & go-go bars
13th century gate to the Old City
Temple and buddhism
Grand palace with revered Buddha shrine
Park with a selection of native trees
Nature
Waterfall amid tropical surrounds
Colorful complex with handmade umbrellas
History
Temple and art
Airy, serene Buddhist temple with a pond
Waterfront temple with ornate carvings
Shopping
Architecture
Temple and architecture
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Flights from Johannesburg, South Africa - O.R. Tambo Internationall Airport (JNB) to Chiang Mai (CNX) - The flight distance between these airports is 5,666 miles (9,119 kilometres). The direct flight time is roughly 13 hours 5 minutes.
Flights from Cape Town, South Africa - Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to Chiang Mai (CNX) - The flight distance between these airports is 6,409 miles (10,315 kilometres). The direct flight time is roughly 14 hours 44 minutes.
Flights from Durban, South Africa - King Shaka Intl Airport (DUR) to Chiang Mai (CNX) - The flight distance between these airports is 5,616 miles (9,039 kilometres). The direct flight time is roughly 12 hours 58 minutes.
Flights from George, South Africa - George Airport (GRJ) to Chiang Mai (CNX) - The flight distance between these airports is 6,210 miles (9,994 kilometres). The direct flight time is roughly 14 hours 17 minutes.
Flights from Lanseria, South Africa - Lanseria International Airport (HLA) to Chiang Mai (CNX) - The flight distance between these airports is 5,678 miles (9,139 kilometres). The direct flight time is roughly 13 hours 7 minutes.
Flights from Port Elizabeth, South Africa - Port Elizabeth Airport (PLZ) to Chiang Mai (CNX) - The flight distance between these airports is 6,039 miles (9,720 kilometres). The direct flight time is roughly 13 hours 55 minutes.
Flights from Bloemfontein, South Africa - Bloemfontein International Airport (BFN) to Chiang Mai (CNX) - The flight distance between these airports is 5,861 miles (9,432 kilometres). The direct flight time is roughly 13 hours 31 minutes.
Flights from East London, South Africa - King Phalo Airport (ELS) to Chiang Mai (CNX) - The flight distance between these airports is 5,896 miles (9,489 kilometres). The direct flight time is roughly 13 hours 36 minutes.
Flights from Hoedspruit, South Africa - AFB Airport (HDS) to Chiang Mai (CNX) - The flight distance between these airports is 5,455 miles (8,780 kilometres). The direct flight time is roughly 12 hours 37 minutes.
Flights from Kimberley, South Africa - Kimberley Airport (KIM) to Chiang Mai (CNX) - The flight distance between these airports is 5,937 miles (9,555 kilometres). The direct flight time is roughly 13 hours 41 minutes.
Flights from Nelspruit, South Africa - Kruger Mpumalanga Intl Airport (MQP) to Chiang Mai (CNX) - The flight distance between these airports is 5,484 miles (8,825 kilometres). The direct flight time is roughly 12 hours 41 minutes.
Flights from Phalaborwa, South Africa - Hendrik van Eck Airport (PHW) to Chiang Mai (CNX) - The flight distance between these airports is 5,436 miles (8,748 kilometres). The direct flight time is roughly 12 hours 34 minutes.
Flights from Pietermaritzburg, South Africa - Pietermaritzburg Airport (PZB) to Chiang Mai (CNX) - The flight distance between these airports is 5,656 miles (9,102 kilometres). The direct flight time is roughly 13 hours 4 minutes.
Flights from Polokwane, South Africa - Polokwane International Airport (PTG) to Chiang Mai (CNX) - The flight distance between these airports is 5,529 miles (8,899 kilometres). The direct flight time is roughly 12 hours 47 minutes.
Flights from Richards Bay, South Africa - Richards Bay Airport (RCB) to Chiang Mai (CNX) - The flight distance between these airports is 5,536 miles (8,910 kilometres). The direct flight time is roughly 12 hours 48 minutes.
Flights from Upington, South Africa - Upington Airport (UTN) to Chiang Mai (CNX) - The flight distance between these airports is 6,122 miles (9,852 kilometres). The direct flight time is roughly 14 hours 6 minutes.
Flights from Umtata, South Africa - K.D. Matanzima Airport (UTT) to Chiang Mai (CNX) - The flight distance between these airports is 5,807 miles (9,345 kilometres). The direct flight time is roughly 13 hours 24 minutes.
From Johannesburg (JNB), South Africa to Chiang Mai, Thailand (CNX): R12,204
Depart: 01 Jul 2024 · Return: 22 Jul 2024 Price found 26 Apr 2024, 09:22
From Cape Town (CPT), South Africa to Chiang Mai, Thailand (CNX): R15,153
Depart: 28 May 2024 · Return: 03 Jun 2024 Price found 27 Apr 2024, 11:06
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