Traveling from Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport (MSP) to Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX): what you need to know
Chiang Mai's timezone is UTC+7, which makes Chiang Mai 12 hours ahead of Minneapolis.
Give yourself enough time to make your MSP to CNX flight. As a general rule, turn up at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
You'll likely experience longer queues in popular months such as July. Arriving up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours for domestic departures is a good idea.
Explore another city along the way or simply break up your flight with a stopover. Just deselect 'Direct flights only' to see your options when searching for tickets from Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport to Chiang Mai International Airport. Many passengers pass through Incheon International Airport when flying between MSP and CNX.
How to find the cheapest flights from Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport (MSP) to Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX)
Right now, $430 is the cheapest price we've found for a one-way Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport to Chiang Mai International Airport flight. The best price for a return plane ticket is $1,100. Remember that fares could change due to demand when booking.
To find cheap tickets from MSP to CNX, book as early as you can. Airlines tend to offer their best fares when flights are first released.
Finding cheap flights from Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport to Chiang Mai International Airport is easy if you can be flexible with your trip dates. Use the 'Whole month' search function to see the lowest prices across each month and score a great deal.
There's no need to check back in every day to see if fares have gone down when you set up a Price Alert. We'll let you know as soon as there's a change in price on cheap flights from MSP to CNX.
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Handy information about Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport (MSP)
You'll find MSP at 6040 28th Avenue South.
77.37% of flights that leave from Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport reach their destination on schedule.
To get to Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport from central Minneapolis, it'll take around 20 minutes if you're traveling by car. This depends on traffic though. It's approximately 13 miles from the airport to the city center.
Catching public transport? You can expect a journey time of around 25 minutes.
Get your trip off to a leisurely start by staying near MSP. Whether you're taking an early flight from Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport to Chiang Mai International Airport or just don't want to be rushed, these stays are ideal:
Arriving at Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX)
The last thing you need is a lengthy trip to your hotel if you're arriving on a late Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport to Chiang Mai International Airport flight. Reserve one of these accommodation options near CNX instead:
Travel at your own speed with a Chiang Mai International Airport rental car. Pick up your wheels from Chic Car Rent, asap car rental or Hertz and discover more of Chiang Mai and beyond.
For the lowest price, reserve your ride from Chiang Mai International Airport around two weeks before you set off.
Getting from Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX) to central Chiang Mai
Chiang Mai International Airport is roughly 3 miles from the center of Chiang Mai. The drive time takes about 10 minutes.
If you're taking public transport, expect a journey time of roughly 25 minutes.
When to fly to Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX)
It's time to plan your dates for your flight from Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport to Chiang Mai International Airport. August is the most popular month to head to Chiang Mai. If you'd like a more low-key vibe, go in February.
Book your flight from Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport to Chiang Mai International Airport for April if you'd like to explore Chiang Mai during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 72ºF and 108ºF.
January sees average temperatures of between 54ºF and 88ºF. Search for cheap tickets from MSP to CNX around that time if you'd rather travel in cooler conditions.
Explore more of Thailand
You've done Chiang Mai, now it's time to explore more of Thailand. Journey about 270 miles east to Udon Thani to check off its leading attractions. From Nong Prajak Public Park to Krom Luang Prachaksinlapakhom Monument and Chinesisches Tor, there's plenty to keep you busy.
Around 50 miles south-east of Chiang Mai, Lampang is another favorite stop in Thailand. Get a taste of what this destination has to offer at Baan Sao Nak, Ratsadapisek Bridge and Horse-Drawn Carriage.
