Travelling from Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX) to Dubai: what you need to know
Dubai is three hours behind Chiang Mai, where Chiang Mai International Airport is located. Dubai runs on the UTC+4 timezone.
Allow plenty of time to get on your CNX to Dubai flight. A good rule of thumb is to arrive two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
If you're heading away during a public holiday or another peak period, give yourself more time. A good rule is two hours ahead of domestic flights and up to four hours before international departures. Check-in and security lines will be longer.
We make it a breeze to book flight tickets from CNX to Dubai with a stopover. To see the options, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, choose a flight that has a stop long enough to tour your chosen city. Some popular stopovers include:
Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK)
Hong Kong International Airport (HKG)
Phuket International Airport (HKT)
Travelling from central Chiang Mai to CNX takes about 25 minutes by public transport. If you ride-share, drive or grab a cab, you'll cover the 3 kilometres in 10 minutes or so, depending on traffic.
Have an early flight from Chiang Mai International Airport to Dubai? Avoid the stress of rushing to the airport (and sneak in some extra snooze time) by choosing one of these hotels near CNX:
76.37% of flights leaving from Chiang Mai International Airport touch down at their destination on time.
How to find the cheapest flights from Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX) to Dubai
The lowest price we've seen for a one-way Chiang Mai International Airport to Dubai flight is C$348. The cheapest price for a return flight is C$777. Remember fares can change due to demand at the time of booking.
Don't leave everything to the last minute. You're more likely to find cheap flights from CNX to Dubai if you book ahead. Airlines often have some great early bird deals.
The 'Whole month' tool will show you the cheapest tickets from Chiang Mai International Airport to Dubai across the entire month. It's a good way to find a bargain if your trip dates are flexible.
Picking up a cheap flight from CNX to Dubai couldn't be easier with Price Alerts. Simply create one of these automatic notifications and we'll get in touch when the price has dropped.
Save money on your flight from Chiang Mai International Airport to Dubai with the help of our filters. Select your preferred times, number of stops and airlines, then sort the results by 'Cheapest' for the best deals.
Airports in Dubai
Dubai Airport (DXB)
Dubai Airport (DXB) to the centre of Dubai takes around 15 minutes to reach by car. The centre is roughly 14 kilometres away.
It'll take around 50 minutes if you're travelling on public transport.
The last thing you need is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're getting in late on a flight from Chiang Mai International Airport to Dubai. Reserve one of these accommodation options near DXB instead:
Fast-track your adventure by picking up a Dubai Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from AMEX, Autostrad Rent A Car or Quicklease Car Rental and explore beyond Dubai's usual tourist stops.
Lock in the best deal by reserving your ride from Dubai Airport around three weeks in advance of your flight from CNX to Dubai.
Dubai World Central - Al Maktoum International Airport (DWC)
Once your flight from Chiang Mai International Airport to Dubai has touched down, you can make your way to the city centre in around 45 minutes by car. Central Dubai is roughly 56 kilometres from Dubai World Central - Al Maktoum International Airport (DWC).
If you're catching public transport, it'll take around 2 hours 5 minutes.
Hang up the 'Do not disturb' sign and relax at a hotel close to DWC. Here are a few options where you can put your feet up after your CNX to Dubai flight:
No time to waste? The fastest way to get to where you're going is with a Dubai World Central - Al Maktoum International Airport rental car. Collect a set of wheels from Quicklease Car Rental, Quick Drive or Golden Key Car Rental and make a speedy getaway.
Get what you want, not just what's left over. Reserving your ride from DWC three weeks in advance often means more savings and a greater selection of vehicles.
Best time to go to Dubai
Before you book your flights from Chiang Mai International Airport to Dubai, consider which time of year is best for you. Peak season in Dubai offers a bustling atmosphere and plenty of activities, while low season means you'll get cheaper hotel deals and smaller crowds.
The warmest month in Dubai is July, with temperatures ranging between 30ºC (86ºF) and 42ºC (108ºF). Book your Chiang Mai International Airport to Dubai flight ticket then if that's your idea of comfortable weather.
Look for cheap tickets from CNX to Dubai in January if you want to travel in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 14ºC (57ºF) and 25ºC (77ºF) on average.
More about Dubai
Start your Dubai trip off on the right foot by choosing the perfect place to stay. After booking your flight from Chiang Mai International Airport to Dubai, check out our range of hotels including:
All great adventures should include some sightseeing. The Dubai Mall Heart, Burj Khalifa and Desert safari tourism are essential stops on your Dubai itinerary.
Explore more of United Arab Emirates
Abu Dhabi is just one of the many places in United Arab Emirates waiting to be discovered once you've taken in the sights of Dubai. Around 121 kilometres away to the south-west, popular attractions include Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque, Emirates Palace, Dubai and Qasr Al Watan.
If you're ready to explore another great destination in United Arab Emirates, consider Khawr Fakkān, about 113 kilometres east of Dubai. Souq Sharq, Mountain Top View Point and Wadi Wurayah National Park are key reasons to visit.