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Flights from Sydney to Chiang Mai

There are no direct flights from Sydney to Chiang Mai. The fastest way is one stop via Singapore or Bangkok, about 11h 25m door to door (43 connections a week on current schedules).

No direct flights · 6 connection options From 11h 25m
SYDCNXBKK

Sydney to Chiang Mai at a glance

Fastest journey11h 25mVia Singapore, on current schedules
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Singapore or Bangkok

Best ways to fly from Sydney to Chiang Mai

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

1
SYD Singapore (SIN) CNX
Leg 1: Qantas, Scoot, Singapore Airlines · Leg 2: Scoot
Tue13:00 SYD17:48 SIN0h 57m connection18:45 SIN20:25 CNXScoot
4 connections a week One airline, one ticket Fastest 11h 25m
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SYD Bangkok (BKK) CNX
Leg 1: Qantas, Thai Airways · Leg 2: Thai AirAsia, Thai Vietjet, Bangkok Airways
Sun10:45 SYD15:56 BKK1h 49m connection17:45 BKK18:54 CNXThai Airways
23 connections a week One airline, one ticket Fastest 12h 09m
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SYD Hong Kong (HKG) CNX
Leg 1: Cathay Pacific, Hong Kong Airlines, Qantas · Leg 2: HK Express, Spring Airlines
Mon22:00 SYD04:02 HKG3h 58m connection08:00 HKG09:39 CNXCathay Pacific + HK Express
10 connections a weekSelf-transfer likely Fastest 15h 39m
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SYD Taipei (TPE) CNX
Leg 1: China Airlines · Leg 2: China Airlines, EVA Air, Starlux Airlines
Mon22:15 SYD04:11 TPE3h 49m connection08:00 TPE10:28 CNXChina Airlines + EVA Air
5 connections a week One airline, one ticket Fastest 16h 13m
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SYD Kuala Lumpur (KUL) CNX
Leg 1: Batik Air Malaysia, Malaysia Airlines, AirAsia X · Leg 2: AirAsia, Malaysia Airlines
Sat22:00 SYD03:36 KUL9h 54m connection13:30 KUL15:01 CNXMalaysia Airlines + AirAsia
1 connections a week One airline, one ticket Fastest 21h 01m
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SYD Shenzhen (SZX) CNX
Leg 1: China Southern Airlines · Leg 2: China Southern Airlines
One airline, one ticket ~13h 47m
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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
8,055 km5,002 miles
Journey time
11h 25mon current schedules
Time difference
-4hChiang Mai vs Sydney
Currency in Chiang Mai
THB
Airports
SYD → CNX

Flights from Sydney to Chiang Mai: questions answered

Are there direct flights from Sydney to Chiang Mai?
No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in Singapore, Bangkok and Hong Kong. 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 Sydney to Chiang Mai?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 11h 25m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 8,055 km.
Where do you change planes between Sydney and Chiang Mai?
The best connecting points are Singapore (SIN), Bangkok (BKK), Hong Kong (HKG) and Taipei (TPE). Qantas flies both legs via Singapore, so you can book it as one ticket.
Which airports serve Sydney and Chiang Mai?
Sydney: Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport (SYD). Chiang Mai: Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX).
What is the time difference between Sydney and Chiang Mai?
Chiang Mai is 4 hours behind Sydney.

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