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Cheap flights from New Zealand to Chiang Mai from $1,256

This is the cheapest retur flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 18/11. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
AKL — CNX
23 May — 30 May1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

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Cheapest flights from New Zealand to Chiang Mai
Explore the most affordable flight options available from New Zealand to Chiang Mai. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 23 April 2026.

Wed 18/1122:10
AKL
-
CNX
1 stop25h 40m
China Southern
Mon 23/1118:50
CNX
-
AKL
1 stop15h 25m
China Southern
Deal found 19/4$1,256
Sun 17/506:20
AKL
-
CNX
2 stops31h 25m
Multiple Airlines
Sun 24/514:10
CNX
-
AKL
2 stops21h 00m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 18/4$1,445
Tue 2/612:40
AKL
-
CNX
2 stops32h 40m
Multiple Airlines
Tue 9/614:30
CNX
-
AKL
2 stops20h 40m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 18/4$1,450
Fri 5/606:15
AKL
-
CNX
3 stops33h 55m
Multiple Airlines
Fri 12/617:20
CNX
-
AKL
2 stops31h 10m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 21/4$1,479
Thu 19/1120:30
AKL
-
CNX
1 stop31h 20m
Air China
Tue 24/1123:05
CNX
-
AKL
1 stop36h 20m
Air China
Deal found 22/4$1,528
Mon 10/806:05
WLG
-
CNX
2 stops36h 35m
Malaysia Airlines
Fri 14/812:35
CNX
-
WLG
2 stops21h 10m
Malaysia Airlines
Deal found 19/4$2,088

Find flight deals from New Zealand to Chiang Mai

Keep the following information in mind while searching for New Zealand to Chiang Mai flight deals. Data was last updated 23 April 2026.

Round-trip from

$1,445

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

October

Average price

$1,640
17/5-24/5
  • 17/5-24/5
  • 4 total stops
  • 52h 25m total
  • New Zealand to Chiang Mai
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 11% potential increase in price ($319 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 4% potential price decrease ($120 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Customise your flight search to find flights from New Zealand to Chiang Mai that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 134,765 searches. Data last updated 23 April 2026.
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AucklandChiang Mai

AKL - CNX

AKLCNX

Auckland Intl

Sat 12/9

06:15-12:05

3 stops34h 50m

Chiang Mai

Sat 26/9

17:35-04:30

2 stops29h 55m

$1,599

AucklandChiang Mai

AKL - CNX

AKLCNX

Auckland Intl

Sat 16/5

06:10-22:50

3 stops45h 40m

Chiang Mai

Sat 8/8

09:25-16:10

3 stops25h 45m

$1,652

AucklandChiang Mai

AKL - CNX

AKLCNX

Auckland Intl

Sat 1/8

13:00-11:40

1 stop27h 40m

Chiang Mai

Mon 31/8

10:10-11:25

2 stops20h 15m

$1,846

AucklandChiang Mai

AKL - CNX

AKLCNX

Auckland Intl

Tue 1/9

21:00-13:25

1 stop21h 25m

Chiang Mai

Wed 2/9

16:10-15:45

2 stops42h 35m

$1,868

AucklandChiang Mai

AKL - CNX

AKLCNX

Auckland Intl

Mon 31/8

00:25-13:40

1 stop18h 15m

Chiang Mai

Wed 2/9

12:35-11:25

1 stop17h 50m

$1,883
Fastest return journey

AucklandChiang Mai

AKL - CNX

AKLCNX

Auckland Intl

Thu 7/5

00:25-11:40

1 stop16h 15m

Chiang Mai

Wed 27/5

12:35-11:25

1 stop17h 50m

$1,931

WellingtonChiang Mai

WLG - CNX

WLGCNX

Wellington

Mon 10/8

06:05-13:40

2 stops36h 35m

Chiang Mai

Fri 14/8

12:35-14:45

2 stops21h 10m

$2,088

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Best time to book a flight from New Zealand to Chiang Mai

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Everything you need to know about your flight from New Zealand to Chiang Mai

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from New Zealand to Chiang Mai?

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from New Zealand to Chiang Mai (average of $751). Flying from New Zealand to Chiang Mai in December is currently the most expensive (average of $1,296). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

Reviews of airlines servicing Chiang Mai

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Chiang Mai. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Chiang Mai. Reviews last updated 23 April 2026.
See what other customers who have flown with China Airlines,China Southern, andMalaysia Airlines from New Zealand to Chiang Mai have to say. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
China Airlines
8.3
Very Good
818 reviews
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Food

7.8

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.3

Entertainment

8.0

Overall

8.3

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

A,Feb 2026

SEA - TPE

China Airlines has improved significantly over the years. This is the first time we fly on their business class after 20+ years. Both hardware and services impressed us. Will definitely fly with again in the future.
China Airlines
8.3
Very Good
818 reviews
China Airlines
8.3
Very Good
818 reviews
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Food

7.8

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.3

Entertainment

8.0

Overall

8.3

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

A,Feb 2026

SEA - TPE

China Airlines has improved significantly over the years. This is the first time we fly on their business class after 20+ years. Both hardware and services impressed us. Will definitely fly with again in the future.
China Southern
7.4
Good
149 reviews
China Airlines
8.3
Very Good
818 reviews
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Food

7.8

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.3

Entertainment

8.0

Overall

8.3

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

A,Feb 2026

SEA - TPE

China Airlines has improved significantly over the years. This is the first time we fly on their business class after 20+ years. Both hardware and services impressed us. Will definitely fly with again in the future.
Malaysia Airlines
7.4
Good
305 reviews
China Airlines
8.3
Very Good
818 reviews
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Food

7.8

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.3

Entertainment

8.0

Overall

8.3

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

A,Feb 2026

SEA - TPE

China Airlines has improved significantly over the years. This is the first time we fly on their business class after 20+ years. Both hardware and services impressed us. Will definitely fly with again in the future.
Air China
7.3
Good
148 reviews
China Airlines
8.3
Very Good
818 reviews
Check prices

Food

7.8

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.3

Entertainment

8.0

Overall

8.3

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

A,Feb 2026

SEA - TPE

China Airlines has improved significantly over the years. This is the first time we fly on their business class after 20+ years. Both hardware and services impressed us. Will definitely fly with again in the future.
China Eastern
7.2
Good
208 reviews
China Airlines
8.3
Very Good
818 reviews
Check prices

Food

7.8

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.3

Entertainment

8.0

Overall

8.3

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

A,Feb 2026

SEA - TPE

China Airlines has improved significantly over the years. This is the first time we fly on their business class after 20+ years. Both hardware and services impressed us. Will definitely fly with again in the future.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from New Zealand to Chiang Mai. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • What airport do you fly into for flights to Chiang Mai from New Zealand?

    Chiang Mai (CNX), located 3.1 km from the city centre, is the airport you fly into when you book flights from New Zealand to Chiang Mai.

  • How long is the flight from New Zealand to Chiang Mai?

    Airlines like Malaysia Airlines and China Eastern fly from New Zealand to Chiang Mai in about 21h 25m. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to 6h 15m. New Zealand and Chiang Mai are separated by a distance of 10054 km. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from New Zealand to Chiang Mai one-way?

    The cheapet airlines for a one-way flight from New Zealand to Chiang Mai are Malaysia Airlines ($604), China Southern ($617), and China Airlines ($657).

  • Can I find deals for flights from New Zealand to Chiang Mai that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on New Zealand to Chiang Mai flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from New Zealand to Chiang Mai?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from New Zealand to Chiang Mai.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from New Zealand to Chiang Mai?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from New Zealand to Chiang Mai by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from New Zealand to Chiang Mai?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from New Zealand to Chiang Mai (average of $751). Flying from New Zealand to Chiang Mai in December is currently the most expensive (average of $1,296). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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Top 6 airlines flying from New Zealand to Chiang Mai

Discover the top 6 airlines that operate flights from New Zealand to Chiang Mai. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 134,765 searches. Data last updated 23 April 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Air ChinaCheapest$856Average$1,421FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
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China AirlinesCheapest$1,046Average$1,206FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
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China EasternCheapest$1,085Average$1,478FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
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China SouthernCheapest$1,102Average$1,391FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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Malaysia AirlinesCheapest$1,204Average$1,642FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
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Singapore AirlinesCheapest$1,493Average$2,094FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
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