Shortest Flight
Etihad Airways
30 Oct, Fri
Chiang Mai – Riyadh
10h
1 stop
CNX–RUH
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Quick Flight Summary from Chiang Mai to Riyadh
Key numbers to know before you book
- Lowest recent price $201
- Direct flight duration 10 hour
- Arrival airports RUH
- Best days to book Monday, Tuesday
- Average over the last 30 days $308
Cheapest flights from Chiang Mai to Riyadh
Etihad Airways
9 Nov, Mon
Chiang Mai – Riyadh
10h
1 stop
CNX–RUH
Etihad Airways
10 Nov, Tue
Chiang Mai – Riyadh
21h 45m
1 stop
CNX–RUH
Etihad Airways
4 Nov, Wed
Chiang Mai – Riyadh
10h
1 stop
CNX–RUH
Etihad Airways
13 Nov, Fri
Chiang Mai – Riyadh
10h
1 stop
CNX–RUH
Bangkok Airways
16 Oct, Fri
Chiang Mai – Riyadh
1d 10h 15m
2 stop
CNX–RUH
Thai Airways Intl
17 Oct, Sat
Chiang Mai – Riyadh
18h 45m
2 stop
CNX–RUH
Bangkok Airways
15 Oct, Thu
Chiang Mai – Riyadh
1d 5m
2 stop
CNX–RUH
Thai Airways Intl
10 Oct, Sat
Chiang Mai – Riyadh
1d 13h 5m
2 stop
CNX–RUH
Last update: 02 October 2026 18:27
Estimated Prices for Chiang Mai to Riyadh Flights
Cheapest Day30 October Friday
Best Price
$200
Average Price
$297
$448
$200
Key Features of the Airlines
- Budget Turkish Flights
- Domestic Focus
- Turkish Airlines Partner
- Best LCC Middle East
- Flexible Rebooking
- Wide Domestic Network
- Turkey's LCC Leader
- Digital-First Airline
- Wide Turkish Network
- Star Alliance Member
- Complimentary Meals
- 2x23kg Baggage
- Lowest Fares
- Hajj & Umrah Specialist
- Easy Mobile Booking
Information compiled by AI. For the most up-to-date information, contact the airline.
Transportation to Airport from Chiang Mai City Center
Chiang Mai Intl. Airport
Getting to the airport by taxi from the city center is one of the fastest and most affordable ways. If you want, by renting a car you can have a much more comfortable means of transportation. It is very likely that your hotel has airport shuttle service and you can benefit from this service by making a reservation in advance. Chiang Mai International Airport doesn’t accept buses and tuk-tuks. For this reason, the airport cannot be reached by public transportation.
Taxi
It takes about 20 minutes to get to the airport from the city center by taxi. The average amount you need to pay is 120 baht. It will be better if you talk to the driver in advance and agree on the amount. You can try to bargain.
Hotel Service
Almost all hotels in the city have airport shuttle services or limousines for their guests. You can get in contact with your hotel in advance in order to benefit from this service. Don’t forget to talk about the price.
Limousine / Car Rental
If you have rented a car for your travel or a transfer vehicle with a driver for getting to the airport from the city center, you can arrive there in about half an hour under normal traffic conditions. If you will drive, you must follow the road 4032. Another alternative is to go straight on the road 108 and connect to the road 121.
Airport Information
Chiang Mai International Airport is the fourth busiest airport in Thailand, with about 6 million passengers each year. You can use the free Wi-Fi network throughout the entire airport. There are more than ten hotels located just 2 km of the airport.
Two separate lounges welcome passengers fond of their comfort. There is a separate area for smokers as well as a worship room. You can find dozens of restaurants, cafes and bars at the airport. On the other hand, there are many stores that you can meet almost your every need and a duty free shop. If you feel that you need some rest and relaxation, you can benefit from sauna or massage services.
Transportation to Riyadh City Center from Airport
King Khalid Intl. Airport
Taxi
Taxis are available 24/7 at the arrivals area of King Khalid International Airport. They are usually metered, but confirming the fare with the driver beforehand is recommended. Expect the journey to the city center to take approximately 25-30 minutes, depending on traffic conditions. Ride-hailing apps like Uber and Careem offer alternative options to taxis with designated ride-hailing pick-up zones near terminals.
Bus Services
Public buses connect the airport to various parts of Riyadh, including the city center. They typically operate during daytime hours, but schedules and routes should be confirmed at the airport information desk. Look for clearly marked bus stops at the arrivals area.
Metro
Riyadh metro system consists of six lines, connecting 85 stations. Line 4, or also known as the Yellow Line, runs from King Khalid International Airport to the King Abdullah Financial District (KAFD). Passengers opting for public transportation can use the metro, as it is available at the airport exits, and tickets can be obtained from machines at the station.
Rental Cars
Car rental agencies at the airport allow travelers to drive themselves to the city center. Ensure you have a valid international license and insurance. Parking is available at most hotels and key locations in Riyadh.
Hotel Shuttles
Many hotels in Riyadh provide shuttle services to and from the airport. Contact your hotel in advance to confirm pick-up arrangements and locations. These services are especially useful for first-time visitors.
Riyadh Weather
5-Day Forecast • Min / Max Temperature
Today
Friday
2 Oct
40°28°
Saturday
3 Oct
39°28°
Sunday
4 Oct
38°28°
Monday
5 Oct
38°27°
Tuesday
6 Oct
38°28°
Alternative Flights Chiang Mai Riyadh
Flights with Alternative Departure Locations Chiang Mai Riyadh
7 kg carry-on bag is included with all fare types.
Checked baggage not included in fly fare; fly+ includes 1 bag up to 20 kg, flyMax up to 32 kg. Can be added online during or after booking.
Food and beverages are available for purchase before departure or onboard.
7 kg carry-on bag included (max. 56x36x23 cm).
Checked baggage paid; Light: none or 20 kg (route-dependent), Value and above: 20–30 kg included depending on destination group.
Meals and beverages for purchase; pre-order up to 12 hours before.
8 kg carry-on bag included (max. 56x45x25 cm).
Economy: 1–2 free checked bags up to 23 kg each, depending on fare type.
Complimentary meals and beverages are included in all cabin classes.
8 kg carry-on bag included (max. 56x36x23 cm).
Economy: 30 kg free checked baggage on international routes including Egypt–Saudi Arabia.
Meals and beverages included on all international flights.
8 kg carry-on bag included (max. 56x36x23 cm).
Economy: 2 free checked bags up to 23 kg each on international routes.
Complimentary meals and beverages are served on all flights.
7 kg carry-on bag included (max. 55x40x23 cm).
Economy: 30 kg free checked baggage on Egypt–Middle East (incl. Saudi Arabia) routes.
Food and beverages are available for purchase onboard.
7 kg carry-on included; actual limit 10 kg for all fares (55x40x20 cm).
Checked baggage not included in base fare; can be added in 20 kg, 30 kg, or 40 kg increments. Pre-booking online saves up to 90%.
Food and beverages are available for purchase onboard.
8 kg carry-on bag included (max. 45x35x15 cm).
Economy: 30 kg free checked baggage on international routes (e.g. Egypt–Saudi Arabia).
Meals and beverages included on all international flights.
Information compiled by AI. For the most up-to-date information, contact the airline.
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Frequently Asked Questions
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Which airports can I use for Chiang Mai-Riyadh flights?
Which airports can I use for Chiang Mai-Riyadh flights?
For Chiang Mai-Riyadh flights, you can use Chiang Mai Intl. Airport as departure airport, and King Khalid Intl. Airport for arrival.
How many kilometers is the flight distance from Chiang Mai-Riyadh and how long does the flight take?
How many kilometers is the flight distance from Chiang Mai-Riyadh and how long does the flight take?
The flight distance between Chiang Mai-Riyadh is 5374 kilometers in total. The flight between the two cities takes 6 hour 40 minutes.
Which day is the most convenient for Chiang Mai-Riyadh flights?
Which day is the most convenient for Chiang Mai-Riyadh flights?
When the average prices are examined, the most suitable day for Chiang Mai-Riyadh flights is Thursday.
Chiang Mai-Riyadh: which airline is better value on this route?
Chiang Mai-Riyadh: which airline is better value on this route?
On this route, low-cost airlines typically offer fares that include only cabin and hand baggage. Full-service airlines may include baggage and refreshment fees in the base price. The best option varies according to baggage needs. Based on current data, the lowest fare on this route with Etihad Airways starts from approximately $200.
| Airline | Price | Standard inclusions |
|---|---|---|
 Thai Airways Intl | $448 | Paid Change (up to 48 hours) / Partial Refund (up to 48 hours) / 1 piece X 7 kg cabin baggage / 1 piece X 20 kg checked baggage / Complimentary Refreshments |
 Bangkok Airways | $257 | Paid Change (up to 48 hours) / Partial Refund (up to 48 hours) / 1 piece X 7 kg cabin baggage / 1 piece X 25 kg checked baggage |
 Etihad Airways | $200 | No changes allowed / No Refund / 1 piece X 7 kg cabin baggage / Complimentary Refreshments |
Last update: 25.09.2026
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