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

Direct flights offer convenience by reducing travel time and avoiding layovers. However, they are not always the most budget-friendly option. Flights with one or more stops can sometimes be significantly cheaper, depending on the route and airline.

Can flexible travel dates help on Tokyo to Chiang Mai flights?

Yes, being flexible with your travel dates can often lead to finding more affordable flights. Prices can vary significantly between different days of the week or even within the same week. Flying during off-peak seasons or weekdays may offer better deals.

What extra costs should I check before booking Tokyo 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 to avoid surprises.

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Explore current cheapest deals departing from Tokyo to Chiang Mai

2026-10-07 – 2026-10-15
TYO - Chiang Mai
72% AI deal score
¥53,838
¥61,044
Round trip
2026-10-06 – 2026-10-13
TYO - Chiang Mai
72% AI deal score
¥55,648
¥61,044
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2027-01-15 – 2027-01-22
TYO - Chiang Mai
72% AI deal score
¥60,542
¥61,044
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2026-10-07 – 2026-10-13
TYO - Chiang Mai
72% AI deal score
¥55,798
¥61,206
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2026-09-26 – 2026-09-29
TYO - Chiang Mai
72% AI deal score
¥60,587
¥61,531
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2026-09-27 – 2026-09-30
TYO - Chiang Mai
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¥60,587
¥61,531
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2026-09-15 – 2026-09-17
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¥60,750
¥61,531
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2026-09-24 – 2026-09-30
TYO - Chiang Mai
72% AI deal score
¥58,033
¥61,531
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2026-09-22 – 2026-09-29
TYO - Chiang Mai
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¥58,008
¥61,531
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2026-09-26 – 2026-09-30
TYO - Chiang Mai
72% AI deal score
¥60,539
¥61,531
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Tokyo to Chiang Mai: Overview

Insights for flights from Tokyo to Chiang Mai

For travelers looking for cheap flights from Tokyo to Chiang Mai, November stands out as the most affordable month, with a median fare of $248. January follows closely with a median of $249, and February also offers competitive pricing at a median of $254. These months present the best opportunities for budget-conscious travel on this route.

Fares for flights from Tokyo to Chiang Mai typically range from $252–$479, with a median of $301. Right now, current fares are significantly above the typical level for this route. New deals for this route appear almost daily, offering frequent opportunities to find better prices.

When considering how long the flight from Tokyo to Chiang Mai takes, a typical journey, including connections, is approximately 13h 55m. Most itineraries on this route connect at least once, with the median number of stopovers for connecting flights being 1. There are no direct flights from Tokyo to Chiang Mai available, so all travelers should anticipate at least one stop.

The distance between Tokyo and Chiang Mai is 4,467 km, classifying this as a long-haul route. This distance means that all flights will involve a significant amount of travel time, often including layovers to reach the destination.

How much is a round trip from Tokyo to Chiang Mai

Regular price: ¥56,066 - ¥138,464

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

The regular price range for flights from Tokyo to Chiang Mai is JPY 56,066 to JPY 138,464. The current lowest deal is JPY 61,269 with Air China, for travel from Aug 25-Aug 31.

now ¥61,269

Low ¥56,066

High ¥138,464

The cheapest time to fly from Tokyo to Chiang Mai

The cheapest month to fly from Tokyo to Chiang Mai is November, with a median price of $248. The most expensive month is October, with a median price of $692. Prices are generally lower from January to November.

November

Cheapest

Flights from ¥248

October

Most Expensive

Flights from ¥692

Jan

Feb

Mar

Apr

May

Jun

Jul

Aug

Sep

Oct

Nov

Dec

Direct flights from Tokyo to Chiang Mai

Thai AirAsia X

Air China

Danish Air Lines

Japan Airlines

Last-minute flights going from Tokyo to Chiang Mai

Sat, Aug 15

⌛ Last-Minute

NRT - Chiang Mai

Tokyo (NRT) - Chiang Mai (CNX)

China Eastern Airlines

¥63,180

¥61,433

One-way

Tue, Aug 25

⌛ Last-Minute

HND - Chiang Mai

Tokyo (HND) - Chiang Mai (CNX)

Air China

¥66,422

¥61,269

One-way

Thu, Sep 24

⌛ Last-Minute

NRT - Chiang Mai

Tokyo (NRT) - Chiang Mai (CNX)

Thai AirAsia X

¥58,731

¥61,760

One-way

Fri, Sep 25

⌛ Last-Minute

NRT - Chiang Mai

Tokyo (NRT) - Chiang Mai (CNX)

Thai AirAsia X

¥61,124

¥61,596

One-way

Fri, Sep 25

⌛ Last-Minute

NRT - Chiang Mai

Tokyo (NRT) - Chiang Mai (CNX)

Thai AirAsia X

¥60,114

¥61,760

One-way

Sat, Sep 26

⌛ Last-Minute

NRT - Chiang Mai

Tokyo (NRT) - Chiang Mai (CNX)

Thai AirAsia X

¥61,305

¥61,760

One-way

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

5 nights

Dec 4 - Dec 9

¥75,412 → ¥63,071

16%

3 nights

Dec 15 - Dec 18

¥76,924 → ¥66,511

14%

4 nights

Dec 17 - Dec 21

¥76,897 → ¥66,511

14%

5 nights

Dec 15 - Dec 20

¥76,331 → ¥66,511

13%

Popular Airports to fly from Tokyo to Chiang Mai

Tokyo - Chiang Mai route insights

💸 Price insights

Recent fares are above the typical level

Recent fares for Tokyo to Chiang Mai are above the typical level at $612.

📅 Best time to fly

November is historically cheapest

Historically, November is the cheapest month to fly from Tokyo to Chiang Mai, with a median price of $248.

⏱️ Flight duration

Flights are typically 13h 55m

The typical flight duration from Tokyo to Chiang Mai is 13 hours and 55 minutes.

✈️ Airlines & availability

Connecting flights are dominant

Connecting flights are dominant on this route, with a median of 1 stopover.

🏆 Airline highlight

Air China offers a recent deal

Air China offered a recent deal for $612 on this route via Skyscanner.

🎯 Booking tip

Deals are frequent on this route

Deals for flights from Tokyo to Chiang Mai are frequent, appearing within a 30-day window.

Tokyo main airports to depart from

Narita International (NRT)

Cheapest

Narita International Airport is a good option for flights from Tokyo to Chiang Mai.

📍 ~60 km from Tokyo (reachable by car or train)

💸 Flights from ~$309

Haneda (HND)

Haneda Airport offers another departure choice for your trip from Tokyo to Chiang Mai.

📍 ~15 km from Tokyo (reachable by car or train)

💸 Flights from ~$392

Chiang Mai main airports to arrive at

Chiang Mai International (CNX)

Cheapest

Chiang Mai International Airport is the primary gateway for flights arriving in Chiang Mai.

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

💸 Flights from ~$309

Airports nearby Chiang Mai used as alternative

Chiang Rai International (CEI)

Cheapest

Chiang Rai International is a primary alternative hub in Northern Thailand, offering a similar range of flight options.

📍 ~135 km from Chiang Mai (reachable by car or bus)

💸 Flights from ~$332

Business & First Class Flight Deals to Chiang Mai

87% AI deal score

$1,617

$1,132

Save $485

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 platforms can often reveal better deals. Setting up price alerts may also help you catch drops in fares.

Booking in advance, often several months before your intended departure, can sometimes lead to lower prices. However, prices can fluctuate, so monitoring fares over time may help you identify a good booking window. Weekday bookings might also offer different pricing.

Comparing nearby airports at both your origin and destination can sometimes uncover alternative flight options or better deals. While it may require additional travel to and from these airports, the potential savings on airfare can be significant. Always factor in the total cost and time.

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Tokyo to Chiang Mai: Overview

Insights for flights from Tokyo to Chiang Mai

How much is a round trip from Tokyo to Chiang Mai

Regular price: ¥56,066 - ¥138,464

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

The regular price range for flights from Tokyo to Chiang Mai is JPY 56,066 to JPY 138,464. The current lowest deal is JPY 61,269 with Air China, for travel from Aug 25-Aug 31.

now ¥61,269

Low ¥56,066

High ¥138,464

The cheapest time to fly from Tokyo to Chiang Mai

November

Cheapest

Flights from ¥248

October

Most Expensive

Flights from ¥692

Jan

Feb

Mar

Apr

May

Jun

Jul

Aug

Sep

Oct

Nov

Dec