Travelling from Houston to Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX): What you need to know
There are a couple of airports you can take off from in Houston. Explore your options leaving from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) or William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) when searching for a flight from Houston to Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX).
The timezone in Chiang Mai is UTC+7, which is 12 hours ahead of Houston. Chiang Mai International Airport is located in Chiang Mai.
Arrive at the airport on time so you don't miss your flight from Houston to CNX. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to prevent a last-minute sprint to your gate.
Delays at security and check-in are likely if you're flying during high season, so allow some extra breathing room. The recommendation for peak periods? Get there up to four hours early for international flights and at least two hours for domestic departures.
Airports in Houston
George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)
Whether you'd like to explore another city along the way or just take a break, we make it easy to book a flight with a stopover. To compare your options taking off from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH), uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport (TPE) is a stop you can make when searching for cheap flights from Houston to CNX.
IAH is about 27 kilometres from central Houston. If you're catching a cab, driving or ride-sharing from the centre, it'll take 20 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic. If you're planning to take public transport, expect the journey time to be around 50 minutes.
Want a leisurely start to your trip? Stay near George Bush Intercontinental Airport. Whether you're boarding an early flight from Houston to Chiang Mai International Airport or want to avoid feeling rushed, these hotels have you covered:
78.42% of flights that leave from George Bush Intercontinental Airport make it to their destination on time.
You'll find IAH at 16930 JFK Boulevard.
William P. Hobby Airport (HOU)
On public transport, you can travel from central Houston to HOU in about 1 hour 40 minutes. The airport is roughly 19 kilometres away, and getting there by car takes approximately 20 minutes.
Want to enjoy an extra night away before catching your Houston to CNX flight? Relax in a hotel near William P. Hobby Airport before your trip officially begins. These stays are calling your name:
William P. Hobby Airport is known for its commitment to punctuality. 81.06% of flights taking off from here keep to their planned arrival schedule.
HOU is located at 7800 Airport Boulevard.
About Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX)
The last thing you need is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're arriving on a late flight from Houston to Chiang Mai International Airport. Get comfy at one of these accommodation options near CNX instead:
Grab a Chiang Mai International Airport rental car and explore Chiang Mai and beyond with your own set of wheels. Chic Car Rent, asap car hire and Hertz are popular outlets to choose from here.
Booking your ride around two weeks in advance of your Houston to Chiang Mai International Airport flight can help you get a cheaper deal.
Getting from Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX) to central Chiang Mai
Central Chiang Mai is around 3 kilometres from Chiang Mai International Airport. Travel times by cab or car hire will vary based on traffic conditions and time of day, so do a little research ahead of your trip.
Travelling on public transport takes around 25 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Houston to Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX)
At the moment, R 8,844 is the best price we've found for a one-way ticket from Houston to Chiang Mai International Airport. The cheapest price for a return flight is R 17,488. Remember fares can change due to demand at the time of booking.
To pick up cheap flights from Houston to CNX, book in advance. Airlines typically offer their most competitively priced fares when tickets first go on sale.
Affordable Houston to Chiang Mai International Airport tickets are easier to find when you have flexibility in your schedule. Use the 'Whole month' search function to compare fares across every month and then choose the cheapest day.
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The best time to fly from Houston to Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX)
It's time to figure out when to book your flight from Houston to Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX). August is the busiest month to travel to Chiang Mai. If crowds aren't your thing, think about going in February.
Before locking in your Houston to CNX plane ticket, consider the kind of weather forecast you're hoping for. April is the warmest month in Chiang Mai, with temperatures ranging from 22ºC (72ºF) to 42ºC (108ºF).
If you like cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from Houston to Chiang Mai International Airport in January when temperatures are between 12ºC (54ºF) and 31ºC (88ºF).
More about Chiang Mai
After booking your flight from Houston to Chiang Mai International Airport, find a hotel that offers a good mix of location and comfort. Make one of these accommodation options your base for exploring Chiang Mai:
There are so many things to explore in this city, it can be tricky to know where to begin. Songkran Festival Chiang Mai, Yi Peng and Loy Krathong (Lantern Festival) and Doi Suthep are highlights which should be on any good Chiang Mai itinerary.
Explore more of Thailand
You've seen Chiang Mai, now it's time to discover other corners of Thailand. Travel about 257 kilometres south-east to Phitsanulok to check off its leading attractions. From Wat Phra Si Rattana Mahathat to Phra Si Ratana Temple (Wat Yai) and Wat Ratcha Burada Temple, your itinerary will be busy.
If you're interested in discovering another well-known destination in Thailand, head for Chiang Rai, roughly 153 kilometres north-east of Chiang Mai. Wat Rong Khun, Wat Phra Kaew and Wat Huai Pla Kung are among its highlights.