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Only Thai AirAsia operates flights between Chiang Mai and Surat Thani.

Flights from Chiang Mai to Surat Thani usually depart from Chiang Mai (CNX) and arrive at Surat Thani (URT).

Here are some options for this route, based on selected ticket types and cabin classes:

• Thai AirAsia: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class

Bag allowance can vary by ticket type, cabin class, route and airline, so travelers should check the fare details before booking.

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

On this route, layover flights are cheaper than nonstop options on average. Layover fares average $137 round-trip via Bangkok Don Mueang Intl (DMK), compared to $197 for nonstop.

There is no standard. Checked-bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge $12–$67 for the first checked bag in economy. Premium fares and elite-status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

The Airbus A320-100/200 family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by Thai AirAsia. Other aircraft seen on the route include Airbus A319 variants.

Connecting flights from Chiang Mai to Surat Thani most commonly pass through:

• Bangkok Don Mueang Intl (DMK) - 79% of one-stop connections
• Bangkok Suvarnabhumi (BKK) - 21% of one-stop connections
Together, these airports account for 100% of one-stop bookings on this route.

Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 30% on the Chiang Mai to Surat Thani route. Friday is the cheapest departure day at $145 round-trip on average, while Tuesday is the most expensive at $207, a difference of $62. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

A flight is considered delayed when it departs 15 minutes or more after its scheduled time. This is the standard used by the US Department of Transportation and most airline industry reporting. On the Chiang Mai to Surat Thani route, 13% of flights were delayed in the past 3 months, with delays averaging 2 hours 12 minutes.

Morning is the busiest departure period on Chiang Mai to Surat Thani flights, with 100% of flights leaving in that window. Afternoon departures account for 0%, evening flights for 0%, and night flights for 0%.

These are the earliest and latest flight times available from Chiang Mai to Surat Thani:

• Earliest: departs at 8:10 am and lands at 10:02 am
• Latest: departs at 5:30 pm and lands at 7:22 pm.

The flight takes about 1h 52m.

A nonstop flight from Chiang Mai to Surat Thani takes 1h 52m, covering 665 miles.

No, a passport is not required for this domestic route, but you will need a real ID-compliant driver's license, a state ID, or another TSA-accepted form of identification.

Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, round-trip prices on this route showed a wide range, from about $153 to $376. That means the highest observed fare was about 2x higher than the lowest one.

One-way fares from Chiang Mai to Surat Thani are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $84, which is 24% below the typical average for this route.

Thai AirAsia is the only airline operating Chiang Mai to Surat Thani flights. 88% of its flights are on time.

Morning flights have the fewest delays on this route. Delays tend to pile up throughout the day as one late flight pushes the next, so earlier departures are usually more reliable.

Flying via Bangkok Don Mueang Intl (DMK) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 5h 03m, compared with 7h 09m via Bangkok Suvarnabhumi (BKK).

Surat Thani Airport (URT) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates starting from around $13 for economy cars. Top options include:
· Drive Car Rental
· Sixt
· Budget
· Hertz
· Dollar

Round-trip flights from Chiang Mai to Surat Thani range from $143 to $220, with an average of $175 over the past 12 months. Anything below $143 counts as a good deal.