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NAY to CNX: distance & flight time
Beijing (Beijing Nanyuan Airport) → Chiang Mai (Chiang Mai International Airport)
1,785 mi
2,872 km · 1,551 nm
3h 58m
estimated nonstop flight time
-1h
time difference · heading southwest
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Flight time details
1,785 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 58m gate to gate, flying southwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- NAY — Beijing Nanyuan Airport · Beijing, China
- CNX — Chiang Mai International Airport · Chiang Mai, Thailand
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
Alternate airports can cut this fare
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Near NAY
- PKX · Beijing Daxing International Airport19 mi away
- PEK · Beijing Capital International Airport23 mi away
- TSN · Tianjin Binhai International Airport68 mi away
- ZQZ · Zhangjiakou Ningyuan Airport101 mi away
Near CNX
- LPT · Lampang Airport49 mi away
- PYY · Mae Hong Son Airport54 mi away
- HGN · Mae Hong Son Airport74 mi away
- PRH · Phrae Airport90 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is NAY from CNX?
The flight distance from Beijing (NAY) to Chiang Mai (CNX) is 1,785 miles (2,872 km, 1,551 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from NAY to CNX?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 58m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from NAY to CNX?
Nonstop service on NAY–CNX depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 3h 58m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Beijing and Chiang Mai?
Chiang Mai is 1 hour behind Beijing.
What is the cheapest way to fly from NAY to CNX?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on NAY–CNX that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some NAY to CNX fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain NAY–CNX tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.