Flying from Phu Quoc Airport (PQC) to Chiang Mai Airport (CNX): what you need to know
Phu Quoc and Chiang Mai follow the same timezone, UTC+7.
Give yourself plenty of time to make your PQC to CNX flight. Generally, it's best to arrive two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
During popular months like August, it's a good idea to get to the airport earlier than usual. Arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead for international flights when you fly during a peak period in general.
Think about adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Phu Quoc Airport to Chiang Mai Airport. Simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' to break up your journey, or maybe even explore a new city along the way. Here are some options between PQC and CNX:
Incheon International Airport
Hong Kong Intl Airport
Taipei Taiwan Taoyuan Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Phu Quoc Airport (PQC) to Chiang Mai Airport (CNX)
At the moment, R 1,567 is the cheapest price we've found for a one-way Phu Quoc Airport to Chiang Mai Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is R 3,568. Remember that fares could change due to demand when booking.
To score cheap tickets from PQC to CNX, book early. Airlines tend to offer their best fares when flights are first released.
If you're willing to be flexible with your travel dates, use the 'Whole month' tool. It'll show you the lowest price across the month when looking for your flight from Phu Quoc Airport to Chiang Mai Airport.
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Handy information about Phu Quoc Airport (PQC)
Of all flights departing from Phu Quoc Airport, 65% land on time at their destination.
Central Phu Quoc to Phu Quoc Airport is around 11 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 20 minutes to get there if you're ride-sharing, catching a taxi or driving.
The trip when using public transport typically takes 30 minutes.
Catching an early flight from Phu Quoc Airport to Chiang Mai Airport? Avoid the hassle of rushing to the airport (and get some extra shut-eye) by choosing one of these hotels near PQC:
Arriving at Chiang Mai Airport (CNX)
Consider staying in a hotel close to CNX if you're taking a late Phu Quoc Airport to Chiang Mai Airport flight. Choose one of these options and skip the long transfer after landing:
Say yes to new adventures by picking up a Chiang Mai Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Chic Car Rent, asap car rental or Hertz and explore beyond Chiang Mai's usual tourist stops.
To secure the lowest price, book your vehicle from Chiang Mai Airport around two weeks before travelling.
Getting from Chiang Mai Airport (CNX) to central Chiang Mai
Chiang Mai Airport is roughly 3 kilometres from central Chiang Mai. Driving there takes about 15 minutes.
Getting there on public transport takes around 25 minutes.
When to fly to Chiang Mai Airport (CNX)
The quietest month for a flight from Phu Quoc Airport to Chiang Mai Airport is June, while January is the busiest. Choose the best time to visit Chiang Mai based on whether you prefer a bustling atmosphere or a more laid-back vibe.
Lock in your flight from Phu Quoc Airport to Chiang Mai Airport for April if you want to explore Chiang Mai during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 22ºC (72ºF) and 42ºC (108ºF).
If you want to travel in cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from PQC to CNX in January. Temperatures average between 12ºC (54ºF) and 31ºC (88ºF) then.
Explore more of Thailand
You've done Chiang Mai, now it's time to discover more of Thailand. Travel about 434 kilometres east to Udon Thani to check off its top sights. From Thai-Chinese Cultural Centre to Wat Pho Chai and Wat Burapa Wanaram, you'll have a packed itinerary ahead.
If you're looking to explore another side of Thailand, consider Lampang, about 80 kilometres south-east of Chiang Mai. Wat Chiang Rai, Wat Phra Kaew Don Tao Suchadaram and Wat Chai Mongkhon are key reasons to visit.