Doha to Chiang Mai (DOH–CNX) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

DOH Airport Page →
airlines 0/wk
On-time Some delays Frequent delays
Connecting Flight Schedule 13 1-stop flights
Nonstop 1-Stop 2-Stop Hide separate tickets Hide overnight Hide codeshares
  Flight Airline AC Dep Arr Dur OTP Sched  
✈ Nonstop

No flights match your filters.

No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.

1-STOP More options, longer trips
2-STOP Loading... Reach the hardest destinations
Doha to Chiang Mai
Connecting service available through multiple hubs.
+4h ahead 13 1-stop hubs

While no nonstop service exists between DOH and CNX, connecting options are available through 13 hubs.

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for DOH to CNX.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
13
Hubs
~14h
Fastest
~31h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
929
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.

Other ways to reach Chiang Mai from Doha

Nearby airports with service to Chiang Mai International Airport.
Metric DOH→CNX AUH→CNX
Distance from DOH 199 mi
Nonstop airlines 0 3
Weekly flights 0 13
Airports within 200 miles of DOH with service to Chiang Mai International Airport.

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
+4h
Chiang Mai is 4 hours ahead of Doha.
DOH: +03 · CNX: +07

When it's 6:00 PM in Doha, it's 10:00 PM in Chiang Mai.
Visa & Entry

Qatari passport holders enter Thailand visa-free for up to 60 days (extended from 30 days in 2024). No fee, no advance application. Passport must be valid for at least 6 months beyond the date of entry. At Suvarnabhumi (BKK) or Don Mueang (DMK) in Bangkok, or Phuket (HKT) and Chiang Mai (CNX), you receive a stamp at immigration. Have a return ticket and proof of accommodation accessible, as officers occasionally ask.

The 60-day visa-free stay can be extended once for 30 days (90 days total) at any Thai Immigration Bureau office for THB 1,900 (about QAR 195). Bring your passport, a photo, and the completed TM.7 form. Thailand also offers a Destination Thailand Visa (DTV) for digital nomads and remote workers, valid for 180 days (THB 10,000). No proof of funds is formally checked at the airport for visa-free entry, but the guideline is THB 20,000 per person or THB 40,000 per family.

Direct flights from Doha to Bangkok Suvarnabhumi run about 6 hours 30 minutes on Qatar Airways and Thai Airways. Daily service with multiple frequencies. Thailand uses the Thai baht (THB), trading at roughly 9.70 THB per QAR 1. ATMs are everywhere (THB 220 foreign card fee per withdrawal). Card payments work at malls, hotels, and chain restaurants. Street food and smaller shops are cash only. No mandatory vaccinations. The Airport Rail Link from BKK to central Bangkok takes 30 minutes at THB 45. Bangkok's BTS Skytrain and MRT metro cost THB 17 to THB 62 per ride. Grab works across Thailand for taxis and food delivery.

Getting to DOH

Doha Metro Gold Line connects the city center directly to Hamad International; the Hamad International Airport station is at the terminal (15–20 min from Al Bidda / West Bay area, QAR 3–6). Metro runs 6am–11pm Sunday–Wednesday, until midnight Thursday, and 2pm–1am Friday. The Gold Line also connects to the Red and Green lines at Msheireb station for wider coverage.Taxis from West Bay / downtown Doha cost QAR 30–50 and take 15–25 minutes. Karwa taxis are metered and more regulated than informal options. Ride-hail apps (Careem, Uber) operate widely in Doha.

DOH–CNX Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Doha to Chiang Mai route.
Route details
Time difference+4 hours
Airlines (nonstop)0
1-stop connections13 hubs
Origin: DOH
IATA / ICAODOH / OTHH
TimezoneAsia/Qatar
Passengers/yr52.7M
Elevation13 ft / 4 m
Destination: CNX
IATA / ICAOCNX / VTCC
TimezoneAsia/Bangkok
Passengers/yr9.0M
Elevation1,036 ft / 316 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about DOH to CNX flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through MNL, HAN, AUH, BKK, HKG, CAN, HKT, SIN, PVG, KUL, CKG, ICN and KIX. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
Chiang Mai is 4 hours ahead of Doha.
Nearby alternatives include AUH. See the Alternatives section for a full comparison.
Click the 'Search Flights' button to check availability and prices on Google Flights. You can also compare airlines and schedules on this page to find the best option.
Route data is updated regularly from official airline schedules. On-time performance data comes from recent airport delay snapshots.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

13 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 14 hours via MNL. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Abu Dhabi (AUH).