Are direct flights from New Delhi to Chiang Mai always the best option?

Direct flights offer convenience and save travel time, but they are not always the most budget-friendly choice. Flights with one or more layovers can often be more affordable. Consider your priorities between cost savings and travel duration.

Can flexible travel dates help on New Delhi to Chiang Mai flights?

Yes, having flexible travel dates can significantly impact flight prices. Mid-week flights or traveling during the off-peak season often yield lower fares than weekend or holiday travel. Adjusting your departure or return by a few days may result in considerable savings.

What extra costs should I check before booking New Delhi to Chiang Mai flights?

Before booking, always check for potential extra costs such as baggage fees, seat selection charges, and in-flight services. Some airlines may also charge for printing boarding passes at the airport. Factor these into your total travel budget.

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2026-09-18 – 2026-09-27
DEL - Chiang Mai
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$295
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New Delhi to Chiang Mai: Overview

Insights for flights from New Delhi to Chiang Mai

The journey from New Delhi to Chiang Mai covers a distance of 2,473 kilometers, classifying it as a medium-haul route. For travelers seeking cheap flights from New Delhi to Chiang Mai, fares typically range from $229 to $282, with a median price of $251. Right now, current fares are significantly below the typical level, and about 18% of recent fares were classified as a good price. New deals for this route show up several times a week, suggesting regular opportunities for savings.

If you are wondering when is the cheapest time to fly from New Delhi to Chiang Mai, the data indicates that July is typically the most affordable month, with a median fare of $244. Following closely are April and March, both offering median fares of $246. Planning your trip during these months could lead to better value.

When flying from New Delhi to Chiang Mai, most itineraries connect at least once, as 0% of recent fares were for direct flights. For connecting itineraries, the typical number of stopovers is 1. This means you should expect at least one stop on your journey.

A typical journey from New Delhi to Chiang Mai takes approximately 9h 10m, including connections. This duration accounts for the fact that most itineraries involve at least one stopover, making it important to factor in the total travel time when planning your trip.

How much is a round trip from New Delhi to Chiang Mai

Regular price: $233 - $504

Prices for flights from New Delhi to Chiang Mai are currently within the regular range.

The regular price range for flights from New Delhi to Chiang Mai is typically between $233 and $504. The current lowest deal is $321 with Air India Limited, for travel from August 25 to September 23.

now $321

Low $233

High $504

The cheapest time to fly from New Delhi to Chiang Mai

Flights from Delhi to Chiang Mai are cheapest in July, with a median price of $244. The most expensive month to fly is January, with a median price of $271. Prices are generally lower from March to September.

July

Cheapest

Flights from $244

January

Most Expensive

Flights from $271

Jan

Feb

Mar

Apr

May

Jun

Jul

Aug

Sep

Nov

Dec

Direct flights from New Delhi to Chiang Mai

Thai AirAsia X

Thai AirAsia

Malaysia Airlines

Air India Limited

Last-minute flights going from New Delhi to Chiang Mai

Sun, Aug 9

⌛ Last-Minute

DEL - Chiang Mai

New Delhi (DEL) - Chiang Mai (CNX)

Air India Limited, MyTravel Airways

$380

$353

One-way

Mon, Aug 10

⌛ Last-Minute

DEL - Chiang Mai

New Delhi (DEL) - Chiang Mai (CNX)

Air India Limited

$360

$412

One-way

Tue, Aug 11

⌛ Last-Minute

DEL - Chiang Mai

New Delhi (DEL) - Chiang Mai (CNX)

Air India Limited

$312

$358

One-way

Fri, Aug 14

⌛ Last-Minute

DEL - Chiang Mai

New Delhi (DEL) - Chiang Mai (CNX)

Air India Limited

$371

$370

One-way

Sun, Aug 16

⌛ Last-Minute

DEL - Chiang Mai

New Delhi (DEL) - Chiang Mai (CNX)

Air India Limited

$357

$418

One-way

Thu, Aug 20

⌛ Last-Minute

DEL - Chiang Mai

New Delhi (DEL) - Chiang Mai (CNX)

Air India Limited

$363

$426

One-way

Biggest price drops on these dates for flights from New Delhi to Chiang Mai

4 nights

Aug 9 - Aug 13

$380 → $353

4 nights

Sep 23 - Sep 27

$320 → $319

3 nights

Aug 14 - Aug 17

$371 → $370

7 nights

Sep 23 - Sep 30

$308 → $320

Popular Airports to fly from New Delhi to Chiang Mai

New Delhi - Chiang Mai route insights

💸 Price insights

Recent fares are below the typical level

Recent fares for DEL to CNX are below the typical level, with 18% good prices historically.

📅 Best time to fly

July is historically the cheapest month to fly

Historically, July is the cheapest month to fly from New Delhi to Chiang Mai, with a median price of $244.

⏱️ Flight duration

Flights are typically 9h 10m connecting

Flights from New Delhi to Chiang Mai typically take 9h 10m, with 1 stopover on connecting flights.

✈️ Airlines & availability

Connecting flights are dominant on this route

Connecting flights are dominant on this route, with no direct flights available in the last 90 days.

🏆 Airline highlight

Malaysia Airlines has a recent deal for $315

Malaysia Airlines recently offered a roundtrip deal from New Delhi to Chiang Mai for $315.

🎯 Booking tip

Deals appear regularly for this route

Deals for flights from New Delhi to Chiang Mai appear regularly, with frequent price drops.

New Delhi main airports to depart from

Indira Gandhi International (DEL)

Cheapest

Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) is a good option for flights from New Delhi to Chiang Mai.

📍 ~15 km from New Delhi city center (reachable by car or metro).

💸 Flights from ~$315

Chiang Mai main airports to arrive at

Chiang Mai International (CNX)

Cheapest

Chiang Mai International Airport is the primary gateway to Chiang Mai, offering convenient access to the city.

📍 ~5 km from city center (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$315

Airports nearby Chiang Mai used as alternative

Chiang Rai International (CEI)

Chiang Rai International is a primary alternative hub in Northern Thailand with similar flight options.

📍 ~135 km from Chiang Mai (reachable by multi-hour bus or car transfer across mountainous terrain)

💸 Flights from ~$302

Business & First Class Flight Deals to Chiang Mai

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From DEL

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Jul 28

Chiang Mai, Thailand

68% AI deal score

$1,264

$1,255

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Jul 23

Chiang Mai, Thailand

68% AI deal score

$1,255

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Dec 01

Chiang Mai, Thailand

67% AI deal score

Chiang Mai, Thailand

65% AI deal score

$1,292

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Nov 26

Chiang Mai, Thailand

50% AI deal score

$1,283

Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to Chiang Mai

To find more affordable flights, consider being flexible with your travel dates and times. Comparing prices across different airlines and booking sites can also help you discover better deals. Looking into flights with layovers may sometimes offer lower fares than direct routes.

Booking in advance often provides more options and potentially better prices. However, last-minute deals can sometimes appear, so it's worth monitoring prices if your travel dates are flexible. Generally, booking several weeks or months ahead is a good strategy.

Comparing flights to and from nearby airports can sometimes uncover more economical options. While it might involve additional ground transportation, the savings on airfare could be significant. It's a useful strategy for budget-conscious travelers.

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New Delhi to Chiang Mai: Overview

Insights for flights from New Delhi to Chiang Mai

How much is a round trip from New Delhi to Chiang Mai

Regular price: $233 - $504

Prices for flights from New Delhi to Chiang Mai are currently within the regular range.

The regular price range for flights from New Delhi to Chiang Mai is typically between $233 and $504. The current lowest deal is $321 with Air India Limited, for travel from August 25 to September 23.

now $321

Low $233

High $504

The cheapest time to fly from New Delhi to Chiang Mai

July

Cheapest

Flights from $244

January

Most Expensive

Flights from $271

Jan

Feb

Mar

Apr

May

Jun

Jul

Aug

Sep

Nov

Dec

Direct flights from New Delhi to Chiang Mai

Thai AirAsia X

Thai AirAsia

Malaysia Airlines

Air India Limited

Last-minute flights going from New Delhi to Chiang Mai

Sun, Aug 9

⌛ Last-Minute

DEL - Chiang Mai

New Delhi (DEL) - Chiang Mai (CNX)

Air India Limited, MyTravel Airways

$380

$353

One-way

Mon, Aug 10

⌛ Last-Minute

DEL - Chiang Mai

New Delhi (DEL) - Chiang Mai (CNX)

Air India Limited

$360

$412

One-way

Tue, Aug 11

⌛ Last-Minute

DEL - Chiang Mai

New Delhi (DEL) - Chiang Mai (CNX)

Air India Limited

$312

$358

One-way

Fri, Aug 14

⌛ Last-Minute

DEL - Chiang Mai

New Delhi (DEL) - Chiang Mai (CNX)

Air India Limited

$371

$370

One-way

Sun, Aug 16

⌛ Last-Minute

DEL - Chiang Mai

New Delhi (DEL) - Chiang Mai (CNX)

Air India Limited

$357

$418

One-way

Thu, Aug 20

⌛ Last-Minute

DEL - Chiang Mai

New Delhi (DEL) - Chiang Mai (CNX)

Air India Limited

$363

$426

One-way

Biggest price drops on these dates for flights from New Delhi to Chiang Mai

4 nights

Aug 9 - Aug 13

$380 → $353

4 nights

Sep 23 - Sep 27

$320 → $319

3 nights

Aug 14 - Aug 17

$371 → $370

7 nights

Sep 23 - Sep 30

$308 → $320

Popular Airports to fly from New Delhi to Chiang Mai