There are 3 ways to get from Nairobi to Chiang Mai by bus, plane, or car
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Bus to Nairobi, fly
best- Take the bus from Kencom/Ambassadeur to JKIA - Passenger Boarding
- Fly from Nairobi (NBO) to Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX)NBO - CNX
15h 14m฿10,028–31,039Fly from Nairobi Wilson Airport
cheapest- Fly from Nairobi Wilson Airport (WIL) to Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX)WIL - CNX
19h 40m฿10,000–33,000Drive 14,289.4 km
- Drive from Nairobi to Chiang Mai14,289.4 km
8d 7h฿52,403–75,693
Nairobi (NBO) to Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Nairobi to Chiang Mai is to bus and fly which costs ฿10000 - ฿31000 and takes 15h 14m.
The fastest way to get from Nairobi to Chiang Mai is to bus and fly which takes 15h 14m and costs ฿10000 - ฿31000.
The distance between Nairobi and Chiang Mai is 7173 km. The road distance is 14289.4 km.
It takes approximately 15h 14m to get from Nairobi to Chiang Mai, including transfers.
There is no direct flight from Nairobi Wilson Airport Airport to Chiang Mai International Airport Airport. The quickest flight takes 25h 40m and has two stopovers.
Chiang Mai is 4h ahead of Nairobi. It is currently 4:16 PM in Nairobi and 8:16 PM in Chiang Mai.
Yes, the driving distance between Nairobi to Chiang Mai is 14289 km. It takes approximately 8 days 7h to drive from Nairobi to Chiang Mai.
Renegade Air, Safarilink, Thai AirAsia and eight other airlines offer flights from Nairobi Wilson Airport Airport to Chiang Mai International Airport Airport.
There are 3206+ hotels available in Chiang Mai.
What companies run services between Nairobi, Kenya and Chiang Mai, Thailand?
FlexFlight ApS, Etihad, and nine other airlines fly from Nairobi Wilson Airport (WIL) to Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX) twice daily.
- Website
- thaiairways.com
Flights from Nairobi to Chiang Mai International Airport via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 26m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ฿15,000–45,000
Flights from Nairobi Wilson Airport to Chiang Mai International Airport via Kisumu, Nairobi, Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ฿15,000–46,000
Flights from Nairobi Wilson Airport to Chiang Mai International Airport via Malindi, Nairobi, Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ฿16,000–46,000
Flights from Nairobi Wilson Airport to Chiang Mai International Airport via Mombasa, Nairobi, Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 25m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- ฿16,000–46,000
Flights from Nairobi Wilson Airport to Chiang Mai International Airport via Kilimanjaro, Nairobi, Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ฿15,000–45,000
- Website
- etihad.com
Flights from Nairobi to Chiang Mai International Airport via Abu Dhabi
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ฿10,000–31,000
Flights from Nairobi Wilson Airport to Chiang Mai International Airport via Zanzibar, Abu Dhabi
- Ave. Duration
- 36h 5m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ฿10,000–33,000
- Website
- csair.com
Flights from Nairobi to Chiang Mai International Airport via Guangzhou Baiyun
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 25m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- ฿12,000–47,000
- Website
- ch.com
Flights from Nairobi to Chiang Mai International Airport via Guangzhou Baiyun
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 35m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- ฿12,000–47,000
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Nairobi Wilson Airport to Chiang Mai International Airport via Mombasa, Nairobi, Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 45m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- ฿16,000–46,000
- Website
- digitalmatatus.com
Bus from Kencom/Ambassadeur to JKIA - Passenger Boarding
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ฿28–40
- Schedules at
- digitalmatatus.com
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