Chiang Mai (CNX) → Manila (MNL)
About Chiang Mai to Manila Flights
Discover the best flights from Chiang Mai to Manila, covering 2,395 km in approximately 3h 30m. Chiang Mai (CNX) to Manila (MNL) is one of the popular medium-haul routes connecting Thailand and Philippines. With 7 major airlines operating this route including direct flights, travelers have plenty of options to choose from. Whether you're traveling for business or leisure, our comprehensive guide helps you find the best deals, understand seasonal price variations, and choose the right airline for your journey from Chiang Mai to Manila.
12-Month Price History
Flight prices from Chiang Mai to Manila vary significantly throughout the year. January typically offers the best deals with average prices around $550, while July sees the highest prices, averaging $865. Savvy travelers can save up to 36% by choosing their travel dates wisely.
Best Time to Fly
Cheapest Month
January
Save up to 40% on average
Most Expensive
July
Peak season pricing
Book in Advance
68 days
For best prices
Booking Tips
For the best prices on Chiang Mai to Manila flights, we recommend booking 160 days in advance. International flights typically see price increases as the departure date approaches, so early booking is advisable. Tuesday and Wednesday departures often offer the lowest fares, while Friday and Sunday flights tend to be more expensive due to business and leisure travel demand. Consider flying early morning or late evening for additional savings, as these off-peak times usually have lower demand.
Airlines Serving This Route
| Airline | Economy | Business | First |
|---|---|---|---|
United Airlines UA | $440 | $1860 | $2680 |
Philippine Airlines PR | $450 | $1690 | $2860 |
British Airways BA | $510 | $2010 | $3260 |
American Airlines AA | $520 | $1900 | $3180 |
Air France AF | $530 | $1870 | $3360 |
Delta Air Lines DL | $550 | $1960 | $2460 |
Cebu Pacific 5J | $580 | $1520 | $2950 |
United Airlines
UA
Economy
$440
Business
$1860
First
$2680
Philippine Airlines
PR
Economy
$450
Business
$1690
First
$2860
British Airways
BA
Economy
$510
Business
$2010
First
$3260
American Airlines
AA
Economy
$520
Business
$1900
First
$3180
Air France
AF
Economy
$530
Business
$1870
First
$3360
Delta Air Lines
DL
Economy
$550
Business
$1960
First
$2460
Cebu Pacific
5J
Economy
$580
Business
$1520
First
$2950
Prices shown are estimates based on historical data. Actual prices may vary based on dates, availability, and current promotions.
Alternative Flight Options
Chiang Mai → Angeles
Chiang Mai International (CNX) to Clark International (CRK)
Distance: 2,329 km
Average price: $584
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the flight from Chiang Mai to Manila?
The flight time from Chiang Mai (CNX) to Manila (MNL) is approximately 3 hours and 30 minutes. This duration is for direct flights and may vary depending on aircraft type, weather conditions, and air traffic.
What is the distance between Chiang Mai and Manila?
The aerial distance between Chiang Mai and Manila is 2,395 kilometers (1,488 miles). This is the straight-line distance, which is used to calculate flight times.
Which airlines fly from Chiang Mai to Manila?
Several airlines operate flights between Chiang Mai and Manila, including Philippine Airlines, Cebu Pacific, American Airlines and 4 more airlines. Direct flights are available on this route.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Chiang Mai to Manila?
Based on historical data, February typically offers the lowest airfares for flights from Chiang Mai to Manila. However, prices can vary based on holidays, events, and airline promotions. We recommend checking our price calendar for the most up-to-date information.
How far in advance should I book my flight to Manila?
For the best prices on Chiang Mai to Manila flights, we recommend booking 176 days in advance. International flights generally require earlier booking than domestic routes.
Do I need a visa to travel from Chiang Mai to Manila?
Visa requirements depend on your nationality and the purpose of your visit. Citizens of Thailand traveling to Philippines should check the latest visa requirements. Visit our partner site visarequirements.io for detailed visa information.
What is the time difference between Chiang Mai and Manila?
Chiang Mai operates on Asia/Bangkok time zone, while Manila is in the Asia/Manila time zone. For current time differences and to plan your schedule, visit our partner site timezig.com for accurate timezone conversions.