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Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Chiang Mai Airport to Zayed International Airport? If you want to travel next month, return fares start from $1,045. Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.

Abu Dhabi.$1,045 per passenger.Departing Wed, 23 Sep, returning Sun, 27 Sep.Return flight with Bangkok Airways and Air India.Outbound indirect flight with Bangkok Airways, departs from Chiang Mai on Wed, 23 Sep, arriving in Zayed International.Inbound indirect flight with Air India, departs from Zayed International on Sun, 27 Sep, arriving in Chiang Mai.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,045, select.

Abu Dhabi.$1,170 per passenger.Departing Sat, 10 Oct, returning Mon, 12 Oct.Return flight with Bangkok Airways and Air India.Outbound indirect flight with Bangkok Airways, departs from Chiang Mai on Sat, 10 Oct, arriving in Zayed International.Inbound indirect flight with Air India, departs from Zayed International on Mon, 12 Oct, arriving in Chiang Mai.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,170, select.

Abu Dhabi.$1,260 per passenger.Departing Mon, 26 Oct, returning Wed, 11 Nov.Return flight with Thai Airways and Qatar Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Thai Airways, departs from Chiang Mai on Mon, 26 Oct, arriving in Zayed International.Inbound indirect flight with Qatar Airways, departs from Zayed International on Wed, 11 Nov, arriving in Chiang Mai.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,260, select.

Abu Dhabi.$1,487 per passenger.Departing Mon, 16 Nov, returning Wed, 23 Dec.Return flight with China Eastern.Outbound indirect flight with China Eastern, departs from Chiang Mai on Mon, 16 Nov, arriving in Zayed International.Inbound indirect flight with China Eastern, departs from Zayed International on Wed, 23 Dec, arriving in Chiang Mai.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,487, select.

Abu Dhabi.$1,497 per passenger.Departing Mon, 31 Aug, returning Mon, 7 Sep.Return flight with Bangkok Airways and Air India.Outbound indirect flight with Bangkok Airways, departs from Chiang Mai on Mon, 31 Aug, arriving in Zayed International.Inbound indirect flight with Air India, departs from Zayed International on Mon, 7 Sep, arriving in Chiang Mai.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,497, select.

Abu Dhabi.$1,573 per passenger.Departing Thu, 18 Mar, returning Thu, 25 Mar.Return flight with Qatar Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Qatar Airways, departs from Chiang Mai on Thu, 18 Mar, arriving in Zayed International.Inbound indirect flight with Qatar Airways, departs from Zayed International on Thu, 25 Mar, arriving in Chiang Mai.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,573, select.

Abu Dhabi.$1,604 per passenger.Departing Fri, 18 Dec, returning Sat, 9 Jan.Return flight with Bangkok Airways and Gulf Air.Outbound indirect flight with Bangkok Airways, departs from Chiang Mai on Fri, 18 Dec, arriving in Zayed International.Inbound indirect flight with Gulf Air, departs from Zayed International on Sat, 9 Jan, arriving in Chiang Mai.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,604, select.

Abu Dhabi.$1,610 per passenger.Departing Wed, 18 Nov, returning Wed, 25 Nov.Return flight with Qatar Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Qatar Airways, departs from Chiang Mai on Wed, 18 Nov, arriving in Zayed International.Inbound indirect flight with Qatar Airways, departs from Zayed International on Wed, 25 Nov, arriving in Chiang Mai.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,610, select.

Abu Dhabi.$1,647 per passenger.Departing Sat, 10 Apr, returning Thu, 15 Apr.Return flight with Bangkok Airways and Qatar Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Bangkok Airways, departs from Chiang Mai on Sat, 10 Apr, arriving in Zayed International.Inbound indirect flight with Qatar Airways, departs from Zayed International on Thu, 15 Apr, arriving in Chiang Mai.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,647, select.

Abu Dhabi.$1,700 per passenger.Departing Mon, 18 Jan, returning Tue, 2 Feb.Return flight with Qatar Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Qatar Airways, departs from Chiang Mai on Mon, 18 Jan, arriving in Zayed International.Inbound indirect flight with Qatar Airways, departs from Zayed International on Tue, 2 Feb, arriving in Chiang Mai.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,700, select.

Abu Dhabi.$1,784 per passenger.Departing Mon, 11 Jan, returning Fri, 15 Jan.Return flight with Bangkok Airways and Gulf Air.Outbound indirect flight with Bangkok Airways, departs from Chiang Mai on Mon, 11 Jan, arriving in Zayed International.Inbound indirect flight with Gulf Air, departs from Zayed International on Fri, 15 Jan, arriving in Chiang Mai.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,784, select.

Abu Dhabi.$1,798 per passenger.Departing Wed, 2 Dec, returning Mon, 14 Dec.Return flight with Bangkok Airways and Qatar Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Bangkok Airways, departs from Chiang Mai on Wed, 2 Dec, arriving in Zayed International.Inbound indirect flight with Qatar Airways, departs from Zayed International on Mon, 14 Dec, arriving in Chiang Mai.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,798, select.

Abu Dhabi.$1,949 per passenger.Departing Thu, 12 Nov, returning Thu, 19 Nov.Return flight with Etihad Airways.Outbound direct flight with Etihad Airways departs from Chiang Mai on Thu, 12 Nov, arriving in Zayed International.Inbound direct flight with Etihad Airways departs from Zayed International on Thu, 19 Nov, arriving in Chiang Mai.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,949, select.

Abu Dhabi.$1,949 per passenger.Departing Thu, 18 Mar, returning Thu, 25 Mar.Return flight with Etihad Airways.Outbound direct flight with Etihad Airways departs from Chiang Mai on Thu, 18 Mar, arriving in Zayed International.Inbound direct flight with Etihad Airways departs from Zayed International on Thu, 25 Mar, arriving in Chiang Mai.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,949, select.

Abu Dhabi.$1,951 per passenger.Departing Mon, 26 Oct, returning Wed, 11 Nov.Return flight with Etihad Airways.Outbound direct flight with Etihad Airways departs from Chiang Mai on Mon, 26 Oct, arriving in Zayed International.Inbound direct flight with Etihad Airways departs from Zayed International on Wed, 11 Nov, arriving in Chiang Mai.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,951, select.

Abu Dhabi.$1,978 per passenger.Departing Thu, 17 Dec, returning Fri, 8 Jan.Return flight with Etihad Airways.Outbound direct flight with Etihad Airways departs from Chiang Mai on Thu, 17 Dec, arriving in Zayed International.Inbound direct flight with Etihad Airways departs from Zayed International on Fri, 8 Jan, arriving in Chiang Mai.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,978, select.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Chiang Mai to Zayed International

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Chiang Mai to Zayed International flights are currently cheapest in September.

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Chiang Mai to Zayed International: Alternative routes

Compare routes from Chiang Mai to Abu Dhabi below. You may find an airport to fly into that's cheaper, faster, or easier than Zayed International.

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Chiang Mai to Abu Dhabi: Flight information

The things to know before you go.

Cheapest flight found	$1,045
Cheapest month to fly	September
Average flight time	6 hrs, 45 mins
Most popular airline	Condor
Average flights per week	21

Finding cheap flights from Chiang Mai to Zayed International: Frequently asked questions

How much are return flights from Chiang Mai to Zayed International?

The best price we found for a return flight from Chiang Mai to Zayed International is $1,045. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.

How long does it take to fly from Chiang Mai to Zayed International?

6 hours and 45 minutes is the average flight time from Chiang Mai to Zayed International.

Which airlines fly direct from Chiang Mai to Zayed International?

Condor, Etihad Airways and Ethiopian Airlines fly direct from Chiang Mai to Zayed International.

How many flights are there a week from Chiang Mai to Zayed International?

As of August 2026, there are 21 flights per week flying from Chiang Mai to Zayed International.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Chiang Mai to Zayed International?

The cheapest month to fly from Chiang Mai to Zayed International is usually September.

Which upcoming date is cheapest to fly from Chiang Mai Airport to Zayed International Airport on?

After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Chiang Mai Airport to Zayed International Airport on Wednesday, 23 September 2026.

Can I get a direct flight from Chiang Mai Airport to Zayed International Airport?

Yes – the average flight time is 6 hours and 45 minutes.

How can I find the best flight deal to Zayed International?

We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Zayed International but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.

When is the best time to book flights to Abu Dhabi?

We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Abu Dhabi is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.

Which is the cheapest airline to fly from Chiang Mai Airport to Zayed International with?

Currently, Bangkok Airways and Etihad Airways offer the cheapest flight tickets to Zayed International.

Travelling from Chiang Mai Airport (CNX) to Zayed International Airport (AUH): what you need to know

The average duration of a direct flight from Chiang Mai Airport to Zayed International Airport is 6 hours 50 minutes.
Abu Dhabi is three hours behind Chiang Mai and is in the UTC+4 timezone.
Every week, there are four Chiang Mai Airport to Zayed International Airport flights. If you want to take off as early as possible, opt for the 08:45 Etihad Airways flight. If you'd rather make the most of your day before you fly, the latest flight is at 08:45 with Etihad Airways.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are travel rules worth sticking to. Be at the airport with enough time to board your CNX to AUH flight.
You can expect longer queues in popular months like January. Arriving up to four hours in advance for an international flight and two hours for a domestic departure will help ensure a smooth travel experience.
Etihad Airways is your gateway to exploring Abu Dhabi (and perhaps some other great corners of the United Arab Emirates!). Check out the direct flights from Chiang Mai Airport to Zayed International Airport offered by this popular carrier.
The majority of travellers choose to travel with Etihad Airways on this route.
Etihad Airways is the most punctual carrier operating CNX to AUH flights.
Consider adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Chiang Mai Airport to Zayed International Airport. Just uncheck 'Direct flights only' to break up your trip, or maybe even explore a new city along the way. Check out these options between CNX and AUH:
- Kuala Lumpur International Airport
- Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Airport
- Phuket Airport

How to find the cheapest flights from Chiang Mai Airport (CNX) to Zayed International Airport (AUH)

The cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Chiang Mai Airport to Zayed International Airport flight is $583. A return plane ticket right now is $1,045. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares may change.
It's often best to book early if you want to get cheap tickets from CNX to AUH. That's because airlines change prices based on demand, which tends to rise closer to the date of departure.
The 'Whole month' search function shows you the cheapest flights from Chiang Mai Airport to Zayed International Airport across every month. It's a good way to snap up a bargain if your plans are flexible.
Picking up cheap flights from CNX to AUH is a breeze with Price Alerts. All you need to do is set up one of these automatic alerts and we'll get in touch when there's a better deal.
Lock in the perfect flight for you by using the filters. To see the 'Cheapest,' 'Fastest' or 'Best' flights from Chiang Mai Airport to Zayed International Airport, use the 'Sort by' tool. You can also filter by arrival and departure times, airline, and number of stops.

Handy information about Chiang Mai Airport (CNX)

Of the flights that depart from Chiang Mai Airport, 73% land on schedule at their destination.
To reach Chiang Mai Airport from central Chiang Mai, it'll take around 15 minutes if you're travelling by car. This depends on traffic though. It's approximately 3 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
The trip when using public transport will take about 25 minutes.
Looking for a convenient hotel near CNX? If you're catching an early flight from Chiang Mai Airport to Zayed International Airport, these stays will have you moments from your departure lounge:

Arriving at Zayed International Airport (AUH)

The last thing you want is a long journey to your hotel if you're arriving on a late Chiang Mai Airport to Zayed International Airport flight. Reserve one of these accommodation options near AUH instead:
Begin your adventure by picking up a Zayed International Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Hertz, Alamo or Europcar and explore beyond Abu Dhabi's usual tourist stops.
To secure the best deal, reserve your vehicle from Zayed International Airport several weeks in advance. Prices typically increase closer to your date of travel.

Getting from Zayed International Airport (AUH) to central Abu Dhabi

From Zayed International Airport, Abu Dhabi is approximately 32 kilometres away. It takes around 30 minutes to get to the centre driving.
Travelling on public transport takes roughly 1 hour.

When to fly to Zayed International Airport (AUH)

The quietest month for a flight from Chiang Mai Airport to Zayed International Airport is May, while December is the busiest. Choose the best time to visit Abu Dhabi based on whether you prefer a faster pace or a more relaxed vibe.
Lock in your flight from Chiang Mai Airport to Zayed International Airport for August if you want to explore Abu Dhabi during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 30ºC and 42ºC.
January sees average temperatures of between 14ºC and 25ºC. Look for cheap tickets from CNX to AUH around that time if you like cooler conditions.

Explore more of the United Arab Emirates

Abu Dhabi has plenty to offer, but there are so many other parts of the United Arab Emirates you should also see. About 121 kilometres north-east of Abu Dhabi, a visit to Dubai will keep your itinerary busy. Don't miss top attractions like Burj Khalifa, Dubai Opera and Dubai Gold Souk.
Around 145 kilometres north-east of Abu Dhabi, Sharjah is another favourite stop in the United Arab Emirates. No visit is complete without checking out Rain Room, Al Noor Mosque and Adventureland.