Abu Dhabi to Chiang Mai (AUH–CNX) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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No scheduled airline flights on this route — it's flown by charter / private operators (). No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.

✦ 1-Stop connections via 10 hubs
BKK Bangkok 8h 45m EYGAK6 → ACAFAY Bangkok (BKK) to Chiang Mai flights
HKT Phuket 10h 25m ETEYMS → FDVZ Phuket (HKT) to Chiang Mai flights
KBV Krabi 11h 8m PG → FD Krabi (KBV) to Chiang Mai flights
KUL Sepang 11h 40m DEEYMS → AKMHQR Sepang (KUL) to Chiang Mai flights
HAN Hanoi (Soc Son) 12h EYVN → FD Hanoi (Soc Son) (HAN) to Chiang Mai flights
TPE Taoyuan 15h 9m EYJX → BRCIFD Taoyuan (TPE) to Chiang Mai flights
SIN Singapore 15h 26m EYTP → SQTR Singapore (SIN) to Chiang Mai flights
HKG Hong Kong 17h 41m EYHX → CXUO Hong Kong (HKG) to Chiang Mai flights
ICN Seoul 18h 35m EYLYMS → 7CBXLJ Seoul (ICN) to Chiang Mai flights
PVG Shanghai (Pudong) 20h 15m EY → 9CMU Shanghai (Pudong) (PVG) to Chiang Mai flights
✦ 1-STOP More options, longer trips
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Abu Dhabi to Chiang Mai
2 carriers, 3 flights/week nonstop.
2 Airlines 2,862 mi 5h 45m nonstop +3h ahead

AUH–CNX is served by 2 airlines with nonstop service. Etihad Airways and Bangkok Airways lead the route. The flight covers 2,862 miles in approximately 5h 45m. Beyond nonstop, 1-stop connecting options are also available.

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Carriers on this route

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop AUH–CNX service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
EY Etihad Airways Also: ET 5 – – – – ET
PG Bangkok Airways 3 32Q 5h45 – – –
Aircraft on this route
32Q Airbus A321neo – PG
Alliance coverage
Unaffiliated: EY + PG (8 flights/wk, 100%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.
Schedule

Weekly Schedule Pattern

Nonstop flight frequency by day of week, AUH to CNX direction.
Mon
1
flight
Tue
0
flights
Wed
1
flight
Thu
0
flights
Fri
1
flight
Sat
0
flights
Sun
0
flights
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
1
Nonstop flights
3
Outbound / wk
5
Return / wk
Connections

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for AUH to CNX.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
13
Hubs
~8h
Fastest
~36h
Longest
BKK ~8h 45m HKT ~10h 25m KBV ~11h 8m KUL ~11h 40m HAN ~12h 0m
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
662
Candidates
Two-stop connections loaded in the connections tab above.
Connections computed from published schedules with minimum connection time verification. Use the interactive explorer above the fold to filter by airline, tier, and layover time.
Know before you go

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
+3h
Chiang Mai is 3 hours ahead of Abu Dhabi.
AUH: +04 · CNX: +07

When it's 6:00 PM in Abu Dhabi, it's 9:00 PM in Chiang Mai.
Distance & Flight Time
2,862 mi / 4,606 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 5h 45m gate to gate.
Visa & Entry

UAE passport holders enter Thailand visa-free for up to 30 days for tourism. Extensions of 30 additional days can be obtained at immigration offices within Thailand. Passport must have at least 6 months validity and travelers must show proof of onward travel. Overstaying incurs fines and potential entry bans.

Verify entry requirements with official sources before travel.
Getting to AUH
Bus E101 runs from Abu Dhabi Central Bus Station to the airport in 45 minutes (AED 4), but runs infrequently and not 24 hours.Taxis from downtown Abu Dhabi cost AED 50–80 (25–40 min). Careem and Uber operate widely at AED 45–70. From Dubai, shared taxis and private cars take 90–120 minutes via the E11 highway (AED 200–350 shared, AED 300–500 private). Dubai Metro does not connect to AUH.

Facts

AUH–CNX Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Abu Dhabi to Chiang Mai route.
Route details
Distance2,862 mi / 4,606 km
Flight time5h 45m
Time difference+3 hours
Airlines (nonstop)2
Weekly flights3 out / 5 return
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: AUH
Full nameZayed International Airport
IATA / ICAOAUH / OMAA
TimezoneAsia/Dubai
Passengers/yr29.4M
Elevation88 ft / 27 m
Destination: CNX
Full nameChiang Mai International Airport
IATA / ICAOCNX / VTCC
TimezoneAsia/Bangkok
Passengers/yr9.0M
Elevation1,036 ft / 316 m
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about AUH to CNX flights.
Nonstop flights from Zayed International Airport to Chiang Mai International Airport take about 5h 45m gate to gate. The route covers 2,862 miles.
2 airlines operate flights from AUH to CNX: Etihad Airways and Bangkok Airways.
This route has limited weekly service. Check the schedule above for departure days and times in each direction.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include Suvarnabhumi, Phuket and Krabi.
Chiang Mai is 3 hours ahead of Abu Dhabi.
Yes, return flights from CNX to AUH are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
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Route data is updated regularly from official airline schedules. On-time performance data comes from recent airport delay snapshots.

Flights from AUH to CNX

Zayed International Airport (AUH) and Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX) are connected by nonstop service from Etihad Airways and Bangkok Airways. With 3 weekly departures, this is a regularly served route.

AUH to CNX Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from AUH to CNX is about 5 hours 45 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 2,862 miles (4,606 km). There are approximately 3 weekly flights outbound and 5 return, totaling 8 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Suvarnabhumi, Phuket and Krabi. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs.