Flying from Ottawa to Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX): What you need to know
Ottawa/Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) is Ottawa's main airport. Check out your options for booking a flight from Ottawa to Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX) jetting off from here.
Chiang Mai is 11 hours ahead of Ottawa. Chiang Mai International Airport is located in Chiang Mai, which follows the UTC+7 timezone.
Arrive at the airport on time so you don't miss your flight from Ottawa 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.
If you're travelling during a major holiday or other peak period, allow extra time. Get there two hours before domestic flights and up to four hours before international departures. Queues at security and check-in will be longer.
Airports in Ottawa
Ottawa Gatineau Airport (YND)
YND is around 24 kilometres from central Ottawa. If you're catching a cab, driving or ride-sharing from the centre, it'll take you 20 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic conditions. If you're using public transport, expect the journey time to be around 1 hour 40 minutes.
Have an early flight from Ottawa to Chiang Mai International Airport? Stay at a hotel close to Ottawa Gatineau Airport, such as Meilleure Auberge. Lovely Room 4mins From Gatineau-Ottawa Airport will also put you moments from check-in.
Ottawa/Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW)
Using public transport, you can travel from central Ottawa to YOW in around 45 minutes. The terminal is roughly 13 kilometres away, and making the journey by car will take approximately 20 minutes.
Want to enjoy an extra night away before boarding your Ottawa to CNX flight? Unwind in a hotel near Ottawa/Macdonald-Cartier International Airport before your break officially starts. These stays have your key waiting:
Ottawa/Macdonald-Cartier International Airport has an on-time performance of 58.21%. This figure sheds light on how often flights that take off from this airport reach their destination on time.
YOW is located at 50 Airport Road.
About Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX)
Have a late flight from Ottawa to Chiang Mai International Airport? Don't let it steal your sleep. Stay at one of these hotels near CNX and be in snooze mode sooner:
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Secure the lowest price by reserving your vehicle around two weeks ahead of your Ottawa to Chiang Mai International Airport flight.
Getting from Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX) to central Chiang Mai
Central Chiang Mai is around 3 kilometres from Chiang Mai International Airport. Journey times by cab or car hire will vary based on traffic conditions and time of day, so do a little research before your trip.
If you're travelling by public transport, expect a journey of roughly 25 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Ottawa to Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX)
R 10,859 is the lowest price for a one-way ticket from Ottawa to Chiang Mai International Airport. Return flights start at R 17,698. These prices can change depending on availability.
Don't wait until the last minute. You're more likely to walk away with cheap flights from Ottawa to CNX if you book ahead. Airlines often have some amazing early bird rates.
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The best time to fly from Ottawa to Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX)
August is the busiest month for flights from Ottawa to Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX). Visit Chiang Mai in February for a quieter experience.
Before locking in your Ottawa to CNX plane ticket, consider the weather you're most comfortable in. April is the warmest month in Chiang Mai, with temperatures ranging from 22ºC (72ºF) to 42ºC (108ºF).
Search for cheap tickets from Ottawa to Chiang Mai International Airport in January if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 12ºC (54ºF) and 31ºC (88ºF).
More about Chiang Mai
Once you've booked your flight from Ottawa to Chiang Mai International Airport, find a hotel that's got location and comfort covered. Make one of these options your base for exploring Chiang Mai:
You'll find loads of things to do in Chiang Mai when you're ready to go sightseeing. Kick things off at Songkran Festival Chiang Mai followed by Yi Peng and Loy Krathong (Lantern Festival) and Doi Suthep.
Explore more of Thailand
You've visited Chiang Mai, now it's time to explore more of Thailand. Journey around 257 kilometres south-east to Phitsanulok to check off its popular sights. From Wat Phra Si Rattana Mahathat to Phra Si Ratana Temple (Wat Yai) and Wat Ratcha Burada Temple, you'll have a packed itinerary ahead.
If you're interested in discovering another major stop in Thailand, consider 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.