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Everything you should know

Cheapest round-trip
$254
Typical prices: $219-$353
Thai AirAsia
Fri 3/2Sat 4/7
CNX - PEN • 1 stop
Cheapest one-way
$122
Typical prices: $124-$191
Multiple Airlines
Sun 1/14
CNX - PEN • 1 stop
Nonstop flights
There are currently no direct flights between Chiang Mai and Penang. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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Cheapest • Avg $268 (round-trip)
Shortest trip • 4h 23m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Chiang Mai to Penang (CNX-PEN)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Chiang Mai to Penang

Tue, Mar 2 - Wed, Apr 7
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9:20 am - 4:25 pmCNX  Chiang Mai-PEN Penang Intl
6h 05m1 stop Bangkok Don Mueang Intl
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2:05 pm - 7:30 pmPEN  Penang Intl-CNX Chiang Mai
6h 25m1 stop Bangkok Don Mueang Intl
$254Thai AirAsia
Thu, Dec 3 - Tue, Dec 15
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6:30 am - 1:40 pmCNX  Chiang Mai-PEN Penang Intl
6h 10m1 stop Bangkok Don Mueang Intl
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4:55 pm - 8:45 pmPEN  Penang Intl-CNX Chiang Mai
4h 50m1 stop Bangkok Don Mueang Intl
$276Multiple Airlines
Tue, Mar 16 - Tue, Apr 6
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9:20 am - 4:25 pmCNX  Chiang Mai-PEN Penang Intl
6h 05m1 stop Bangkok Don Mueang Intl
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6:55 pm - 10:25 pmPEN  Penang Intl-CNX Chiang Mai
4h 30m1 stop Bangkok Don Mueang Intl
$279Thai AirAsia
Thu, Dec 3 - Mon, Dec 14
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6:30 am - 1:40 pmCNX  Chiang Mai-PEN Penang Intl
6h 10m1 stop Bangkok Don Mueang Intl
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2:15 pm - 7:20 pmPEN  Penang Intl-CNX Chiang Mai
6h 05m1 stop Bangkok Don Mueang Intl
$282Multiple Airlines
Thu, Dec 3 - Sat, Dec 12
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6:30 am - 1:40 pmCNX  Chiang Mai-PEN Penang Intl
6h 10m1 stop Bangkok Don Mueang Intl
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4:55 pm - 8:45 pmPEN  Penang Intl-CNX Chiang Mai
4h 50m1 stop Bangkok Don Mueang Intl
$285Multiple Airlines
Thu, Dec 3 - Wed, Dec 16
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6:30 am - 1:40 pmCNX  Chiang Mai-PEN Penang Intl
6h 10m1 stop Bangkok Don Mueang Intl
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4:55 pm - 8:45 pmPEN  Penang Intl-CNX Chiang Mai
4h 50m1 stop Bangkok Don Mueang Intl
$285Multiple Airlines
Fri, Dec 4 - Tue, Dec 15
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7:05 am - 4:25 pmCNX  Chiang Mai-PEN Penang Intl
8h 20m1 stop Bangkok Don Mueang Intl
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4:55 pm - 8:45 pmPEN  Penang Intl-CNX Chiang Mai
4h 50m1 stop Bangkok Don Mueang Intl
$290Multiple Airlines
Thu, Dec 3 - Thu, Dec 17
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6:30 am - 1:40 pmCNX  Chiang Mai-PEN Penang Intl
6h 10m1 stop Bangkok Don Mueang Intl
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4:55 pm - 8:45 pmPEN  Penang Intl-CNX Chiang Mai
4h 50m1 stop Bangkok Don Mueang Intl
$294Multiple Airlines
Fri, Dec 4 - Mon, Dec 14
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7:05 am - 4:25 pmCNX  Chiang Mai-PEN Penang Intl
8h 20m1 stop Bangkok Don Mueang Intl
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4:55 pm - 8:45 pmPEN  Penang Intl-CNX Chiang Mai
4h 50m1 stop Bangkok Don Mueang Intl
$295Multiple Airlines
Fri, Dec 4 - Wed, Dec 16
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7:05 am - 4:25 pmCNX  Chiang Mai-PEN Penang Intl
8h 20m1 stop Bangkok Don Mueang Intl
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4:55 pm - 8:45 pmPEN  Penang Intl-CNX Chiang Mai
4h 50m1 stop Bangkok Don Mueang Intl
$298Multiple Airlines
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Price, demand and travel trends for Chiang Mai to Penang flights

Use KAYAK data on prices, travel dates, airlines and seasonal trends to compare options and book flights with more confidence.

How much is a round-trip flight from Chiang Mai to Penang?

Round-trip flights from Chiang Mai to Penang typically range from $219 to $353. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $254, on Thai AirAsia.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Chiang Mai to Penang?

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Tuesday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Chiang Mai to Penang. It’s 15% cheaper than the average day, while Wednesday is the most expensive, with prices 33% higher.

Key details for Chiang Mai to Penang flights

Low season

September

Cheapest flight

$122
Beat the crowds with an average 76% drop in travelers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 59% increase in travelers.
One-way flight from Chiang Mai to Penang

When to book flights from Chiang Mai to Penang

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Chiang Mai to Penang based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
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Your Chiang Mai to Penang flight questions, answered

Find helpful answers about this route, including flight times, airports, airlines and booking tips.

  • What cabin classes can I book on flights from Chiang Mai to Penang?

    Only Economy Class is available on flights from Chiang Mai to Penang.

  • How long is a flight from Chiang Mai to Penang?

    A nonstop flight from Chiang Mai to Penang takes 00m, covering 934 miles.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Chiang Mai to Penang?

    Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.

  • How much should I expect to pay for a Chiang Mai to Penang flight?

    Round-trip flights from Chiang Mai to Penang range from $219 to $353, with an average of $274 over the past 12 months. Anything below $219 counts as a good deal.

  • Have flight prices from Chiang Mai to Penang changed much recently?

    Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, round-trip prices on this route showed a wide range, from about $254 to $1,012. That means the highest observed fare was about 4x higher than the lowest one.

  • How are flight prices from Chiang Mai to Penang looking right now?

    One-way fares from Chiang Mai to Penang are currently in line with typical prices for this route. Average one-way fares are about $158.

  • What car rental options are available at Penang Intl Airport (PEN)?

    Penang Intl Airport (PEN) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates averaging $38 for economy cars. Top options include:

    • Paradise
    • GREEN MOTION
    • keddy by Europcar
    • Galaxy Asia Car Rental
    • Xdrive Mobility

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Chiang Mai to Penang?

    Flights from Chiang Mai to Penang usually depart from Chiang Mai (CNX) and arrive at Penang Intl (PEN).

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Chiang Mai to Penang pass through?

    One-stop flights from Chiang Mai to Penang most commonly connect through:

    • Bangkok Don Mueang Intl (DMK) - 59% of one-stop connections
    • Kuala Lumpur Intl (KUL) - 33% of one-stop connections
    • Bangkok Suvarnabhumi (BKK) - 8% of one-stop connections

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Chiang Mai to Penang?

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 37% on flights from Chiang Mai to Penang. Tuesday is the cheapest departure day at $233 round-trip on average, while Wednesday is the most expensive at $366, a difference of $133.

    KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different layover airport from Chiang Mai to Penang?

    Flying via Bangkok Suvarnabhumi (BKK) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 4h 23m, compared with 5h 18m via Bangkok Don Mueang Intl (DMK) and 7h 52m via Kuala Lumpur Intl (KUL).

  • What is the time difference between Chiang Mai and Penang?

    Penang is 1 hour ahead of Chiang Mai (Malaysia Time vs Indochina Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

Your guide to booking Chiang Mai to Penang flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates are flexible, aim for a Tuesday departure and avoid flying on Wednesday. On this route, Tuesday flights average $233, about $133 less than Wednesday fares (36% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Chiang Mai to Penang trip for December. Fares historically average $219 round-trip in that month - typically $275 less than the most expensive month, which is February (based on the last 12 months).

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