Flying from Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX) to Glasgow: what you need to know
Glasgow is 7 hours behind Chiang Mai, where Chiang Mai International Airport is located. Glasgow operates on the UTC+0 timezone.
For stress-free travel, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This way, you can comfortably catch your flight from CNX to Glasgow.
During popular months such as August, you'll want to get to the airport even earlier. Plan to arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead for an international flight whenever you're flying during high season in general.
If you have a passport from Thailand, you will need an embassy visa to enter United Kingdom. This applies when booking a cheap ticket from Chiang Mai International Airport to Glasgow for tourism purposes. The rules may be different if you're travelling for business or other reasons. Always check the visa rules ahead of booking and certainly before you fly.
CNX is around 5 kilometres from central Chiang Mai. If you're ride-sharing, driving or catching a cab from the centre, it'll take you 10 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic. If you're taking public transport, expect the trip time to be around 23 minutes.
Catching an early flight from Chiang Mai International Airport to Glasgow? Avoid the hassle of rushing to the terminal (and sneak in some extra snooze time) by choosing one of these hotels near CNX:
How to find the cheapest flights from Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX) to Glasgow
303 € is the lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Chiang Mai International Airport to Glasgow. For a return flight on this route, the best price is 914 €. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares may change.
It's usually smart to book as early as possible if you want to get cheap tickets from CNX to Glasgow. That's because airlines change prices based on demand, which tends to rise closer to the departure date.
If you can be flexible with your travel dates, make the most of the 'Whole month' tool. It'll find the cheapest price across every month when searching for your ticket from Chiang Mai International Airport to Glasgow.
Locking in a cheap ticket from CNX to Glasgow is a breeze with Price Alerts. Simply create one of these automatic alerts and we'll get in touch when the price has fallen.
Play around with the filters to find your ideal journey. To see the 'Cheapest,' 'Best' or 'Fastest' flights from Chiang Mai International Airport to Glasgow, use the 'Sort by' tool. You can also filter by airline, arrival and departure times, and journey duration.
Airports in Glasgow
Glasgow International Airport (GLA)
Glasgow International Airport (GLA) to central Glasgow is approximately 14 kilometres. It'll take you about 15 minutes to get to the centre driving.
Getting to the centre on public transport takes about 33 minutes.
Book a hotel close to GLA if you're catching a late flight from Chiang Mai International Airport to Glasgow. Select one of these accommodation options and skip the long transfer:
Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK)
The centre of Glasgow is about 48 kilometres from Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK). As soon as your flight from Chiang Mai International Airport to Glasgow has touched down and you've made your way out of the airport, expect a drive of around 38 minutes.
You can also travel by public transport, which will take around 53 minutes.
Hang up the 'Do not disturb' sign and unwind at a hotel close to PIK. Here are a few options where you can settle in after your flight from CNX to Glasgow:
Best time to go to Glasgow
June is the busiest month to catch a flight from Chiang Mai International Airport to Glasgow while April is the quietest. To work out the ideal time to go to Glasgow, consider the pace you like to travel at.
The warmest month in Glasgow is July, with temperatures ranging between 9ºC and 20ºC. Book your flights from Chiang Mai International Airport to Glasgow in this month if you enjoy this type of weather.
For cooler conditions, lock in a cheap flight from CNX to Glasgow in January when temperatures average between -1ºC and 7ºC.
More about Glasgow
Once you've booked your flight from Chiang Mai International Airport to Glasgow, think about where to rest your head in this city. Make one of these accommodation options your base for exploring Glasgow:
All great holidays should include a little sightseeing. Glasgow Cathedral, Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum and Riverside Museum are attractions you won't want to skip in Glasgow.
Complete your Glasgow trip with a car rental
Choose one of our car rentals in Glasgow and explore the city on your own schedule. Easily compare companies in one place to find the perfect set of wheels once you've locked in your hotel and cheap flights from Chiang Mai International Airport to Glasgow.
