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Cheapest return flight
£281
Typical prices: £184-£275
Multiple Airlines
Thu 22/2Tue 27/2
MNL - CNX • 1 stop
Cheapest one-way flight
£215
Typical prices: £100-£157
VietJet Air
Fri 16/2
MNL - CNX • 1 stop
Direct flights
There are currently no direct flights between Manila and Chiang Mai. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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Most punctual • 86% on-time
Best time • Fewest delays
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When to book
in advance
Our data shows that travellers who book at least 10 weeks in advance save around 36% compared to booking last minute.
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When to travel
Cheapest • 28% price drop
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Top stopover airports
Cheapest • Avg £208 (return)
Shortest trip • 7h 33m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Manila to Chiang Mai (MNL-CNX)

 
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Recent return flight deals from Manila to Chiang Mai

Mon, 22 Feb - Sat, 27 Feb
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09:00 - 14:30MNL  Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl-CNX Chiang Mai
6h 30m1 stop Bangkok Don Mueang Intl
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09:10 - 22:25CNX  Chiang Mai-MNL Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl
12h 15m1 stop Kuala Lumpur Intl
£281Multiple Airlines
Mon, 22 Feb - Sat, 27 Feb
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09:00 - 14:30MNL  Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl-CNX Chiang Mai
6h 30m1 stop Bangkok Don Mueang Intl
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09:10 - 22:25CNX  Chiang Mai-MNL Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl
12h 15m1 stop Kuala Lumpur Intl
£282Multiple Airlines
Mon, 22 Feb - Sat, 27 Feb
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09:00 - 14:30MNL  Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl-CNX Chiang Mai
6h 30m1 stop Bangkok Don Mueang Intl
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09:10 - 22:25CNX  Chiang Mai-MNL Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl
12h 15m1 stop Kuala Lumpur Intl
£283Multiple Airlines
Fri, 13 Nov - Wed, 18 Nov
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00:15 - 13:50MNL  Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl-CNX Chiang Mai
14h 35m1 stop Kuala Lumpur Intl
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12:25 - 03:40CNX  Chiang Mai-MNL Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl
14h 15m1 stop Kuala Lumpur Intl
£295Malaysia Airlines
Fri, 13 Nov - Wed, 18 Nov
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00:15 - 13:50MNL  Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl-CNX Chiang Mai
14h 35m1 stop Kuala Lumpur Intl
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12:25 - 03:40CNX  Chiang Mai-MNL Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl
14h 15m1 stop Kuala Lumpur Intl
£316Malaysia Airlines
Sat, 14 Nov - Sat, 21 Nov
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00:15 - 11:25MNL  Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl-CNX Chiang Mai
12h 10m1 stop Kuala Lumpur Intl
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14:45 - 03:40CNX  Chiang Mai-MNL Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl
11h 55m1 stop Kuala Lumpur Intl
£336Malaysia Airlines
Sun, 15 Nov - Sat, 21 Nov
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17:20 - 11:25MNL  Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl-CNX Chiang Mai
19h 05m1 stop Kuala Lumpur Intl
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14:45 - 03:40CNX  Chiang Mai-MNL Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl
11h 55m1 stop Kuala Lumpur Intl
£337Malaysia Airlines
Thu, 26 Nov - Tue, 1 Dec
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00:15 - 11:25MNL  Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl-CNX Chiang Mai
12h 10m1 stop Kuala Lumpur Intl
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14:45 - 03:40CNX  Chiang Mai-MNL Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl
11h 55m1 stop Kuala Lumpur Intl
£363Malaysia Airlines
Thu, 26 Nov - Tue, 1 Dec
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00:15 - 11:25MNL  Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl-CNX Chiang Mai
12h 10m1 stop Kuala Lumpur Intl
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14:45 - 03:40CNX  Chiang Mai-MNL Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl
11h 55m1 stop Kuala Lumpur Intl
£364Malaysia Airlines
Sat, 26 Dec - Wed, 30 Dec
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23:05 - 08:40MNL  Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl-CNX Chiang Mai
10h 35m1 stop Kuala Lumpur Intl
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06:30 - 16:45CNX  Chiang Mai-MNL Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl
9h 15m1 stop Bangkok Don Mueang Intl
£370Multiple Airlines
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Price, demand, and travel trends for Manila to Chiang Mai flights

Use KAYAK data on prices, travel dates, airlines, and seasonal trends to compare options and book flights with more confidence.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Manila to Chiang Mai?

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Tuesday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Manila to Chiang Mai. It's 6% cheaper than the average day, while Monday is the most expensive, with prices 5% higher.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Manila to Chiang Mai?

•January is the cheapest month to fly from Manila to Chiang Mai at £162 return.
•November (£271) and December (£253) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 67% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are flights from Manila to Chiang Mai the cheapest?

Flights from Manila to Chiang Mai are cheapest 10 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 36% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

Key details for Manila to Chiang Mai flights

Low season

July

Cheapest flight

£215
Beat the crowds with an average 32% drop in traveller numbers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 35% increase in traveller numbers.
One-way flight from Manila to Chiang Mai

When to book flights from Manila to Chiang Mai

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Manila to Chiang Mai based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
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Your Manila to Chiang Mai flight questions, answered

Find helpful answers about this route, including flight times, airports, airlines, and booking tips.

  • How long is a flight from Manila to Chiang Mai?

    A direct flight from Manila to Chiang Mai takes 00m, covering 1,486 miles.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Manila to Chiang Mai?

    Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.

  • How much should I expect to pay for a Manila to Chiang Mai flight?

    Return flights from Manila to Chiang Mai range from £184 to £275, with an average of £226 over the past 12 months. Anything below £184 counts as a good deal.

  • How expensive are last-minute Manila to Chiang Mai flights?

    Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) run 23% above the £226 route average. Book 10 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

  • How much can I save by having a stopover when flying from Manila to Chiang Mai?

    On this route, direct flights are cheaper than stopover options on average. Direct fares average £162 return, compared with £208 via a stopover through Kuala Lumpur Intl (KUL).

  • How does on-time performance compare across airlines flying from Manila to Chiang Mai?

    Cebu Pacific is the only airline operating Manila to Chiang Mai flights. 86% of its flights are on time.

  • Which aircraft model is used most often on flights from Manila to Chiang Mai?

    The Airbus A320-100/200 family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by Cebu Pacific and Philippines AirAsia. Other aircraft seen on the route include Airbus A321neo variants.

  • Have flight prices from Manila to Chiang Mai changed much recently?

    Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, return flight prices on this route showed a wide range, from about £281 to £1,027. That means the highest observed fare was about 4x higher than the lowest one.

  • How are flight prices from Manila to Chiang Mai looking right now?

    One-way fares from Manila to Chiang Mai are currently higher than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about £368, which is 197% above the typical average for this route.

  • Which car hire options are available at Chiang Mai Airport (CNX)?

    Chiang Mai Airport (CNX) hosts 5 major car hire companies, with daily rates starting from around £23 for economy cars. Top options include:

    • Drive Car Rental
    • Alamo
    • Sixt
    • Yesaway
    • ASAP Car Rentals

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Manila to Chiang Mai?

    Flights from Manila to Chiang Mai usually depart from Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl (MNL) and arrive at Chiang Mai (CNX).

  • What time of day has the fewest delays on flights from Manila to Chiang Mai?

    Night flights have the fewest delays on this route.

  • At what point is a flight considered delayed on the route from Manila to Chiang Mai?

    A flight is considered delayed when it departs 15 minutes or more after its scheduled time. This is the standard used by the US Department of Transportation and most airline industry reporting. On the Manila to Chiang Mai route, 14% of flights were delayed in the past three months, with delays averaging 1h 36m.

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Manila to Chiang Mai pass through?

    One-stop flights from Manila to Chiang Mai most commonly connect through:

    • Kuala Lumpur Intl (KUL) – 41% of one-stop connections
    • Bangkok Suvarnabhumi (BKK) – 28% of one-stop connections
    • Bangkok Don Mueang Intl (DMK) – 23% of one-stop connections
    • Hong Kong Intl (HKG) – 4% of one-stop connections

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Manila to Chiang Mai?

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 11% on flights from Manila to Chiang Mai. Tuesday is the cheapest departure day at £214 return on average, while Monday is the most expensive at £240, a difference of £25.

    KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to three days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different stopover airport from Manila to Chiang Mai?

    Flying via Bangkok Don Mueang Intl (DMK) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time of 7h 33m, compared to 8h 31m via Bangkok Suvarnabhumi (BKK) and 8h 39m via Hong Kong Intl (HKG).

  • What is the time difference between Manila and Chiang Mai?

    Chiang Mai is 1 hour behind Manila (Indochina Time vs Philippine Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

  • What popular places can I visit in Chiang Mai?

    Some of the most popular sights in Chiang Mai are Chiang Mai Night Bazaar, Suan Dok Gate, and Sunday Walking Street Market. These are among the most viewed places in Chiang Mai on KAYAK.

Your guide to booking Manila to Chiang Mai flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly, and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates are flexible, aim for a Tuesday departure and avoid flying on Monday. On this route, Tuesday flights average £214, about £25 less than Monday fares (11% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 10 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 36% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Manila to Chiang Mai trip for January. Fares historically average £162 return in that month – typically £109 less than the most expensive month, which is November (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to Chiang Mai Airport.

    • De Lanna Hotel
    • Bodhi Serene, Chiang Mai
    • 99 The Gallery Hotel

More options for your flight from Manila to Chiang Mai

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