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How to get fromSydney to Chiang Maiby plane or bus

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There are 2 ways to get from Sydney to Chiang Mai by plane or bus

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  1. Fly to Chiang Mai International Airport

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    1. Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX)planeSYD - CNX
    15h 3m
    ฿8,383–18,465

  2. Fly to Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport (CEI)planeSYD - CEI
    2. Take the bus from Chiang Rai to Chiang Maibus
    19h 20m
    ฿11,733–32,245

Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX) flights

Calendar56Weekly Planes
Duration16h 1mAverage Duration
Ticket฿8,049Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Sydney, NSW, Australia and Chiang Mai, Thailand?

Qantas, Bangkok Airways, and seven other airlines fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX) every 4 hours.

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