Travelling from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX): what you need to know
The timezone in Chiang Mai is UTC+7, which is seven hours ahead of Edinburgh.
Your EDI to CNX flight won't wait if you're running late, so get to the airport with time to spare. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead for international travel.
Travelling during a peak time like June? Major public holidays and other popular seasons can result in longer queues at security. Play it safe and arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours before domestic departures.
How to find the cheapest flights from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX)
The cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Edinburgh Airport to Chiang Mai International Airport flight is $393. A round-trip ticket right now is $1,176. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares could change.
To find cheap tickets from EDI to CNX, book ahead. Airlines usually offer their best fares when flights are first made available.
The 'Whole month' search function shows you the cheapest flights from Edinburgh Airport to Chiang Mai International Airport throughout the month. It's a good way to find a bargain if your dates aren't set in stone.
Save time looking for cheap flights from EDI to CNX by creating a Price Alert. You'll receive an email or push notification on the app when fares go down.
Choose your ideal arrival and departure times, airlines and number of stops with the filters. Alternatively, sort your results by 'Cheapest' to find the best deals on flights from Edinburgh Airport to Chiang Mai International Airport.
Handy information about Edinburgh Airport (EDI)
Of all flights departing from Edinburgh Airport, 67.94% land on schedule at their destination.
Central Edinburgh to Edinburgh Airport is approximately 14 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 30 minutes to get there if you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving.
Expect a trip time of about 40 minutes on public transport.
Catching an early flight from Edinburgh Airport to Chiang Mai International Airport? Avoid the stress of rushing to the airport (and sneak in some extra precious sleep) by picking one of these stays near EDI:
Arriving at Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX)
If you're getting in on a late Edinburgh Airport to Chiang Mai International Airport flight, few things top the convenience of being near the terminal. Grab your suitcases from the carousel and then be showered and relaxing soon after at one of these accommodation options near CNX:
Go where the road takes you with a Chiang Mai International Airport rental car. Pick up a set of wheels from Chic Car Rent, asap car hire or Hertz and chase adventure across Chiang Mai and beyond.
To secure the lowest price, reserve your vehicle from Chiang Mai International Airport around two weeks before you travel.
Getting from Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX) to central Chiang Mai
Chiang Mai International Airport is approximately 5 kilometres from the centre of Chiang Mai. Driving there takes about 10 minutes.
It'll take around 25 minutes when travelling by public transport.
When to fly to Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX)
It's time to work out your dates for your flight from Edinburgh Airport to Chiang Mai International Airport. August is the most popular month to head to Chiang Mai. If you like a more laid-back vibe, go in February.
When booking your flight from Edinburgh Airport to Chiang Mai International Airport, think about the type of weather you enjoy. April is the warmest month in Chiang Mai, with the temperature ranging from 22ºC (72ºF) to 42ºC (108ºF).
Search for cheap tickets from EDI to CNX in January if you like cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 12ºC (54ºF) and 31ºC (88ºF) on average.
Explore more of Thailand
Udon Thani is just one of the many places in Thailand waiting to be discovered after you've experienced Chiang Mai. Around 434 kilometres away to the east, its best attractions include Nong Prajak Public Park, Krom Luang Prachaksinlapakhom Monument and Chinesisches Tor.
If you're looking to explore another major destination in Thailand, head for Lampang, about 80 kilometres south-east of Chiang Mai. Baan Sao Nak, Ratsadapisek Bridge and Horse-Drawn Carriage are highlights.
