Travelling from Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX) to London: what you need to know
The timezone in London is UTC+0. The city is 7 hours behind Chiang Mai, where Chiang Mai International Airport is located.
For stress-free travel, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This way, you can comfortably catch your flight from CNX to London.
During popular months like August, you'll want to get to the airport earlier than normal. Plan to arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead for international flights whenever you're flying during high season in general.
Consider adding a stopover to possibly find a cheaper flight from CNX to London. Just uncheck 'Direct flights only' when browsing the departures. Break up your trip (and maybe save some cash) by stopping at one of these popular options:
Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL)
Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK)
Hong Kong International Airport (HKG)
To travel to United Kingdom for tourism purposes, you'll need an embassy visa if you have a passport from Thailand. However, visa rules can change and other documentation may be needed depending on the length and purpose of your visit. Always check the most up-to-date guidelines before you book your cheap ticket from Chiang Mai International Airport to London.
CNX is around 5 kilometres from central Chiang Mai. If you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab from the centre, it'll take 10 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic conditions. If you're planning to take public transport, expect the journey time to be around 23 minutes.
Planning to catch an early flight from Chiang Mai International Airport to London? Avoid rushing to the terminal (and enjoy a little extra shut-eye) by choosing one of these hotels near CNX:
How to find the cheapest flights from Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX) to London
The lowest price we've seen for a one-way ticket from Chiang Mai International Airport to London is 232 €. The cheapest price for a return flight is 645 €. Keep in mind fares can change due to demand at the time of booking.
To find cheap tickets from CNX to London, book as early as possible. Airlines typically offer their most competitively priced fares when flights are first released.
Getting cheap tickets from Chiang Mai International Airport to London is easy if you can be flexible with your dates. Try using the 'Whole month' function to show the lowest prices across every month and score a great deal.
Set up a Price Alert for cheap tickets from CNX to London. You don't need to check every day to see if fares have dropped. We'll let you know the moment the price changes.
Tailor your trip with filters. Choose your ideal departure and arrival times, total journey duration and airlines. You can also sort the results by 'Fastest,' 'Best' or 'Cheapest' flights from Chiang Mai International Airport to London.
Airports in London
London Heathrow Airport (LHR)
London Heathrow Airport (LHR) is around 31 kilometres from the centre of London. With your own car rental or if you're catching a cab, the drive is around 57 minutes.
It takes around 1 hour and 1 minute to get there by public transport.
Consider booking a hotel close to LHR if you're catching a late flight from Chiang Mai International Airport to London. Settle into one of these options and avoid the hassle of a long transfer:
London Gatwick Airport (LGW)
After your flight from Chiang Mai International Airport to London has hit the tarmac, you can make your way to the city centre in about 1 hour and 19 minutes by car. Central London is roughly 80 kilometres from London Gatwick Airport (LGW).
You can expect the journey to take roughly 1 hour and 26 minutes on public transport.
You'll find some great places where you can rest ahead of your adventure near LGW. Unwind and get cosy after your flight from CNX to London at one of these perfectly located options:
Best time to go to London
July is the busiest month for flights from Chiang Mai International Airport to London. To steer clear of the crowds, visit London in February when it's quieter.
Book your flight from Chiang Mai International Airport to London for July to experience the city during its warmest month. Expect temperatures to range from 11ºC to 26ºC.
Search for cheap flights from CNX to London in January if you want to travel in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 0ºC and 9ºC on average.
More about London
After booking your flight from Chiang Mai International Airport to London, think about where you'd like to stay in this city. Make one of these options your base for exploring London:
Big Ben and The British Museum are a couple of leading attractions to put on your London must-do list. Continue your sightseeing adventures at Buckingham Palace.
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