Flying from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX): what you need to know
The timezone in Chiang Mai is UTC+7, which is 12 hours ahead of Houston.
Your IAH 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 when you're travelling internationally.
You can expect longer lines in popular months like July. Arriving up to four hours in advance for international flights and two hours for a domestic departure is a good idea.
If you'd love to explore a new city along the way, look for a flight with a stopover. To see your options for tickets from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Chiang Mai International Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport is a sought-after stop between IAH and CNX.
How to find the cheapest flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX)
R 9,767 is the best price for a one-way George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Chiang Mai International Airport flight. Return flights start at R 19,187. These fares can change based on availability and demand.
To find cheap tickets from IAH to CNX, book early. Airlines tend to offer lower fares when flights are first released.
Finding cheap flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Chiang Mai International Airport is easier if you can be flexible with your trip dates. Use the 'Whole month' tool to see the lowest fares across every month and land a great deal.
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Handy information about George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)
The address for IAH is 16930 JFK Boulevard.
78.42% of flights that leave from George Bush Intercontinental Airport reach their destination on schedule.
To reach George Bush Intercontinental Airport from central Houston, it'll take around 20 minutes if you're travelling by car. This depends on traffic though. It's approximately 27 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Expect a trip time of roughly 50 minutes when using public transport.
Get your journey off to a stress-free start by staying near IAH. Whether you're boarding an early flight from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Chiang Mai International Airport or just don't like being rushed, these hotels have you covered:
Arriving at Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX)
Book a hotel near CNX if you're taking a late George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Chiang Mai International Airport flight. Settle into one of these options and avoid the hassle of a long transfer:
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.
Reserving your ride from Chiang Mai International Airport around two weeks ahead gives you the best chance of locking in a great deal.
Getting from Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX) to central Chiang Mai
Chiang Mai International Airport is approximately 5 kilometres from central Chiang Mai. The drive time takes about 10 minutes.
It'll take around 25 minutes if you're travelling on public transport.
When to fly to Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX)
It's time to pick your dates for your flight from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Chiang Mai International Airport. August is the most popular month to head to Chiang Mai. If you're after a more relaxed vibe, go in February.
The warmest month in Chiang Mai is April, with temperatures ranging between 22ºC (72ºF) and 42ºC (108ºF). Lock in your flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Chiang Mai International Airport in this month if this is the type of weather you like.
January has average temperatures of between 12ºC (54ºF) and 31ºC (88ºF). Look for cheap tickets from IAH to CNX sometime around then if you like cooler conditions.
Explore more of Thailand
Chiang Mai is always a good idea, but there are so many other parts of Thailand just waiting to be discovered. Around 434 kilometres east of Chiang Mai, a visit to Udon Thani will keep your itinerary packed. Start with leading sights like Nong Prajak Public Park, Krom Luang Prachaksinlapakhom Monument and Chinesisches Tor.
Lampang is another sought-after destination in Thailand and is around 80 kilometres south-east of Chiang Mai. No trip is complete without experiencing Baan Sao Nak, Ratsadapisek Bridge and Horse-Drawn Carriage.