Flying from Chiang Mai Airport (CNX) to Macau Airport (MFM): what you need to know
The timezone in Macau is UTC+8, which is one hour ahead of Chiang Mai.
Get to the airport on time so you don't miss your CNX to MFM flight. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid any last-minute rush.
Be prepared for longer queues during popular months like January. Arriving up to four hours in advance for international flights and two hours for a domestic departure will give you ample time for security and boarding.
If you'd like to explore another city along the way, just deselect 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Chiang Mai Airport to Macau Airport. Here are the top stopovers between CNX and MFM:
Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Airport
Taipei Taiwan Taoyuan Airport
Don Mueang Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Chiang Mai Airport (CNX) to Macau Airport (MFM)
Currently, $164 is the cheapest price we've found for a one-way Chiang Mai Airport to Macau Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is $315. Remember that fares may change due to demand when booking.
It's a good idea to book ahead of time if you're hoping to get cheap tickets from CNX to MFM. That's because airlines change prices based on demand, which tends to rise closer to the date of departure.
Finding cheap flights from Chiang Mai Airport to Macau Airport is easier if you're flexible with your travel dates. Use the 'Whole month' function to see the lowest fares across the month and score a great deal.
Save time searching for cheap flights from CNX to MFM by setting up a Price Alert. We'll send you an email or notification on the app when a new discounted fare appears.
Pick your ideal arrival and departure times, number of stops and airlines with the filters. Alternatively, sort your results by 'Cheapest' to get the best deals on flights from Chiang Mai Airport to Macau Airport.
Handy information about Chiang Mai Airport (CNX)
Of all flights leaving Chiang Mai Airport, 73% touch down on time at their destination.
Chiang Mai Airport is around 3 kilometres from central Chiang Mai. If you're driving, catching a taxi or ride-sharing from the centre, it'll take you 15 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.
You can expect a journey time of around 25 minutes on public transport.
Catching an early flight from Chiang Mai Airport to Macau Airport? Avoid the hassle of rushing to the terminal (and catch some extra z's) by choosing one of these hotels near CNX:
Arriving at Macau Airport (MFM)
The last thing you want is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're landing late on a Chiang Mai Airport to Macau Airport flight. Stay at one of these accommodation options near MFM instead:
Getting from Macau Airport (MFM) to central Macau
Macau Airport is roughly 8 kilometres from the centre of Macau. Driving there takes about 10 minutes.
Getting to the centre by public transport takes about 25 minutes.
When to fly to Macau Airport (MFM)
The quietest month for a flight from Chiang Mai Airport to Macau Airport is March, while July is the busiest. Pick the ideal time to visit Macau based on whether you prefer a laid-back vibe or a more bustling atmosphere.
Book your flight from Chiang Mai Airport to Macau Airport for July if you want to explore Macau during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 27ºC (81ºF) and 31ºC (88ºF).
Search for cheap tickets from CNX to MFM in January if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 10ºC (50ºF) and 20ºC (68ºF) on average.
Explore more of China
Guangzhou is just one of the many places in China waiting to be explored after you've experienced Macau. Around 105 kilometres away to the north, top sights here include Canton Tower, Baiyun Mountain and Yuyuan Garden.
Shenzhen is another favourite destination in China and is around 64 kilometres north-east of Macau. No trip is complete without a visit to Huangshan Mountain, The Great Wall and Mogao Grottoes.
