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Flights from Chiang Mai to Niigata

There are no direct flights from Chiang Mai to Niigata. The fastest way is one stop via Seoul or Taipei, about 8h 41m door to door (8 connections a week on current schedules).

No direct flights · 3 connection options From 8h 41m
CNXKIJICN

Chiang Mai to Niigata at a glance

Fastest journey8h 41mVia Seoul, on current schedules
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Seoul or Taipei

Best ways to fly from Chiang Mai to Niigata

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

1
CNX Seoul (ICN) KIJ
Leg 1: Air Busan, Eastar Jet, Jeju Air · Leg 2: Korean Air
Thu01:00 CNX07:55 ICN2h 05m connection10:00 ICN11:41 KIJAir Busan + Korean Air
8 connections a week One airline, one ticket Fastest 8h 41m
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CNX Taipei (TPE) KIJ
Leg 1: China Airlines, EVA Air, Starlux Airlines · Leg 2: Tigerair Taiwan
Self-transfer likely ~9h 16m
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3
CNX Sapporo (CTS) KIJ
Leg 1: Thai AirAsia · Leg 2: ANA Wings, Fuji Dream Airlines, All Nippon Airways
Self-transfer likely ~10h 14m
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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
4,414 km2,741 miles
Journey time
8h 41mon current schedules
Time difference
+2hNiigata vs Chiang Mai
Currency in Niigata
JPY
Airports
CNX → KIJ

Flights from Chiang Mai to Niigata: questions answered

Are there direct flights from Chiang Mai to Niigata?
No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in Seoul, Taipei and Sapporo. 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 Niigata?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 8h 41m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 4,414 km.
Where do you change planes between Chiang Mai and Niigata?
The best connecting points are Seoul (ICN), Taipei (TPE) and Sapporo (CTS). Air Busan flies both legs via Seoul, so you can book it as one ticket.
Which airports serve Chiang Mai and Niigata?
Chiang Mai: Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX). Niigata: Niigata Airport (KIJ).
What is the time difference between Chiang Mai and Niigata?
Niigata is 2 hours ahead of Chiang Mai.

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