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Flights from Chiang Mai to Riyadh

There are no direct flights from Chiang Mai to Riyadh. The easiest way is one stop via Bangkok or Phuket, about 11h 28m door to door.

No direct flights · 2 connection options From 11h 28m
CNXRUHBKK

Chiang Mai to Riyadh at a glance

Fastest journey11h 28mEstimated
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Bangkok or Phuket

Best ways to fly from Chiang Mai to Riyadh

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

1
CNX Bangkok (BKK) RUH
Leg 1: Thai AirAsia, Thai Vietjet, Bangkok Airways · Leg 2: Riyadh Air, Saudia
Self-transfer likely ~11h 28m
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2
CNX Phuket (HKT) RUH
Leg 1: Thai AirAsia · Leg 2: Saudia
Self-transfer likely ~12h 12m
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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
5,409 km3,359 miles
Journey time
11h 28mestimate
Time difference
-4hRiyadh vs Chiang Mai
Currency in Riyadh
SAR
Airports
CNX → RUH

Flights from Chiang Mai to Riyadh: questions answered

Are there direct flights from Chiang Mai to Riyadh?
No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in Bangkok and Phuket. Most connections mean separate tickets, so leave plenty of time to collect bags and check in again.
How long is the flight from Chiang Mai to Riyadh?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 11h 28m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 5,409 km.
Where do you change planes between Chiang Mai and Riyadh?
The best connecting points are Bangkok (BKK) and Phuket (HKT). Compare one-ticket itineraries with self-transfer options in the search.
Which airports serve Chiang Mai and Riyadh?
Chiang Mai: Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX). Riyadh: King Khalid International Airport (RUH).
What is the time difference between Chiang Mai and Riyadh?
Riyadh is 4 hours behind Chiang Mai.

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