Cheap flights from Istanbul to Chiang Mai
One-way fares from $341, found recently by travellers. Plus what 5 days in Chiang Mai costs once you land.
Cheapest dates we found
- 30 Oct2026SAW → CNXAirAsia X · 2 stops · 13h 55m$341one way
- 29 Nov2026SAW → CNXAirAsia X · 2 stops · 14h$341one way
- 27 Nov2026SAW → CNXAirAsia X · 2 stops · 13h 55m$346one way
- 5 Nov2026IST → CNXGF · 2 stops · 11h 55m$355one way
- 25 Oct2026IST → CNXAir Arabia · 2 stops · 12h 5m$357one way
- 2 Dec2026SAW → CNXAirAsia X · 2 stops · 14h$368one way
- 18 Nov2026SAW → CNXAirAsia X · 2 stops · 13h 55m$371one way
- 28 Oct2026SAW → CNXAir Arabia · 2 stops · 11h 40m$372one way
One-way economy prices travellers found on Aviasales in the last few days. They change often, so open a fare to see today's price.
Lowest fare by month
Lowest one-way fare seen for each month. Months with no price had no recent searches.
Airlines on this route
Recent cheap fares were with AirAsia X, GF, Air Arabia, Pegasus, T5. Low-cost airlines often charge extra for checked bags and seats, so compare the full price.
When to go to Chiang Mai
November to February. Avoid March and April if you can: the burning season brings heavy smoke and haze.
Money-saving tips for Chiang Mai
- Shared red songthaew trucks are the cheapest way around town; agree the price before you get in.
- The Sunday and Saturday walking street markets are the cheapest places for dinner and souvenirs.
- Rent a scooter only if you are experienced and properly insured.
Questions
How much is a flight from Istanbul to Chiang Mai?
The cheapest one-way fare we found recently was $341 with AirAsia X on 30 Oct 2026. Most of the fares we saw were between $341 and $372 one way. Prices change daily, so open the fare to see today's price.
How long is the flight from Istanbul to Chiang Mai?
The quickest flight in our recent results took 11h 40m with 2 stops.
Are there direct flights from Istanbul to Chiang Mai?
The cheapest fares we found all had at least one stop. Non-stop flights may exist at higher prices, so check the flight search.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Istanbul to Chiang Mai?
In our recent results, October had the lowest fare ($341 one way). This is based on prices other travellers found, not a forecast.
How much money do I need for 5 days in Chiang Mai?
About $140 for one backpacker, or $730 for two people travelling mid-range (hotel, food, transport and sights, flights not included). Add about $682 per person for a return flight from Istanbul.
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Fares are recent prices found by travellers, cached for a few hours. Trip costs are planning estimates checked 2026-10-11. Always confirm the final price when you book. Some links are affiliate links; they never change your price.