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Flights from Chiang Mai to Los Angeles

There are no direct flights from Chiang Mai to Los Angeles. The easiest way is one stop via Taipei or Bangkok, about 19h 09m door to door.

No direct flights · 6 connection options From 18h 46m
CNXLAXTPE

Chiang Mai to Los Angeles at a glance

Fastest journey18h 46mEstimated
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Taipei or Bangkok

Best ways to fly from Chiang Mai to Los Angeles

Ranked by how easy the connection is: one airline or alliance first (bags and connection protected), then the quickest self-transfer options.

1
CNX Taipei (TPE) LAX
Leg 1: China Airlines, EVA Air, Starlux Airlines · Leg 2: China Airlines, EVA Air, Starlux Airlines
One airline, one ticket ~19h 09m
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2
CNX Bangkok (BKK) LAX
Leg 1: Thai AirAsia, Thai Vietjet, Bangkok Airways · Leg 2: United Airlines
Same alliance ~19h 52m
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3
CNX Seoul (ICN) LAX
Leg 1: Air Busan, Eastar Jet, Jeju Air · Leg 2: Air Premia, Asiana Airlines, Korean Air
One airline, one ticket ~18h 46m
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4
CNX Tokyo (NRT) LAX
Leg 1: Spring Airlines · Leg 2: All Nippon Airways, Japan Airlines, United Airlines
Self-transfer likely ~20h 01m
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5
CNX Osaka (KIX) LAX
Leg 1: Thai Vietjet · Leg 2: Japan Airlines
Self-transfer likely ~20h 00m
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CNX Shenzhen (SZX) LAX
Leg 1: China Southern Airlines · Leg 2: Air China
Self-transfer likely ~20h 03m
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Connections are computed from flights actually flown over the last 8 weeks, with at least 45 minutes to change on one airline and 2 hours on separate tickets. Times are local. The search shows live itineraries and exact times.

Good to know

Distance
12,941 km8,036 miles
Journey time
18h 46mestimate
Time difference
-15hLos Angeles vs Chiang Mai
Currency in Los Angeles
USD
Airports
CNX → LAX, SNA, BUR

Flights from Chiang Mai to Los Angeles: questions answered

Are there direct flights from Chiang Mai to Los Angeles?
No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in Taipei, Bangkok and Seoul. Some connections are on one airline or alliance, so your bags and connection are protected on a single ticket.
How long is the flight from Chiang Mai to Los Angeles?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 18h 46m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 12,941 km.
Where do you change planes between Chiang Mai and Los Angeles?
The best connecting points are Taipei (TPE), Bangkok (BKK), Seoul (ICN) and Tokyo (NRT). China Airlines flies both legs via Taipei, so you can book it as one ticket.
Which airports serve Chiang Mai and Los Angeles?
Chiang Mai: Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX). Los Angeles: Los Angeles International Airport (LAX), John Wayne Orange County International Airport (SNA) and Hollywood Burbank/Bob Hope Airport (BUR).
What is the time difference between Chiang Mai and Los Angeles?
Los Angeles is 15 hours behind Chiang Mai.

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