Minimum Connection Time at Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX/VTCC)

Chiang Mai, Thailand

How Long Do I Need to Change Planes at Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX/VTCC)?

Answer: At Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX/VTCC) in Chiang Mai, Thailand, you need a minimum of 35 minutes for domestic connections and 75 minutes for international connections.

This is the official Minimum Connection Time (MCT) set by airlines and airport authorities. However, we recommend adding extra time during peak hours or for international transfers.

Standard MCT Table

Connection Type Minimum Time
Domestic to Domestic 35 minutes
Domestic to International 75 minutes
International to Domestic 75 minutes
International to International 95 minutes
Interline Transfer 120 minutes

Terminal Information

Two-terminal complex (domestic and international) connected airside.

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Airlines Operating at CNX

Thai Airways
Thai VietJet Air
AirAsia

Frequently Asked Questions: CNX/VTCC Connection Times

How long do I need to change planes at CNX/VTCC?

Answer: You need a minimum of 35 minutes for domestic connections and 75 minutes for international connections at Chiang Mai International Airport.

What's the minimum connection time at CNX/VTCC?

Answer: The official minimum connection time at CNX/VTCC is 35 minutes for domestic flights and 75 minutes for international flights.

How much time do I need to transfer at CNX/VTCC?

Answer: For transfers at CNX/VTCC, allow 35 minutes for domestic connections and 75 minutes for international connections. Add extra time during peak hours.

Can I make a 35-minute connection at CNX/VTCC?

Answer: Yes, 35 minutes is the official minimum connection time for domestic flights at CNX/VTCC, but we recommend adding extra time for comfort and to account for delays.

Connection Tips

Short walking distances; queues at immigration during peak season.

Frequent Traveler's Hot Tip

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Pro Tip for Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX/VTCC)

Arrive early for international departures.

Nearby Airports

Other major airports in the Asia region:

Suvarnabhumi Airport

BKK

Mae Fah Luang - Chiang Rai International Airport

CEI

Don Mueang International Airport

DMK

Phuket International Airport

HKT

Songkhla Airport

SGZ

Busiest Airports in Thailand

Top 5 busiest airports in Thailand:

Suvarnabhumi Airport

BKK (VTBS)
Bangkok, Thailand
MCT: 45 min domestic, 90 min international

Mae Fah Luang - Chiang Rai International Airport

CEI (VTCT)
Chiang Rai, Thailand
MCT: 40 min domestic, 75 min international

Don Mueang International Airport

DMK (VTBD)
Bangkok, Thailand
MCT: 50 min domestic, 90 min international

Phuket International Airport

HKT (VTSP)
Phuket, Thailand
MCT: 60 min domestic, 90 min international

Songkhla Airport

SGZ (VTSH)
Songkhla, Thailand
MCT: 35 min domestic, 65 min international

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Airport Location

Chiang Mai International Airport is located at coordinates: 18.771, 98.967

Traveler Tools

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Airport Comparison

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Airport Map

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Important Notes