Direct (nonstop) flights from Osaka to Chiang Mai

1 airline flys nonstop from Kansai International Airport (KIX) to Chiang Mai Intl (CNX). It's 2,472 miles (3,979 km), about 6h 18m in the air. Operated by Thai Vietjet Air.

KIX
Kansai International Airport
🇯🇵 Osaka, Japan
CNX
Chiang Mai Intl
🇹🇭 Chiang Mai, Thailand
Flight Time
6h 18m
Distance
2,472 mi
3,979 km
CO₂/pax
418 kg
−51 kg vs. layover
Airlines
1
Thai Vietjet Air
Time Diff
-2h
Operated by Thai Vietjet Air Thai Vietjet Air

Route data last updated: May 28, 2026

Airlines with non-stop flights

Thai Vietjet Air VZ Thai Vietjet Air
Route
KIX → CNX
Flight Time
6h 18m
Distance
2,472 mi

Alternative Routes

Other ways to fly from Osaka to Chiang Mai with one stop · direct emits 418 kg CO₂ per passenger

KIX KHH (Kaohsiung) CNX
Leg 1: 3h 25m (1,217 mi) Leg 2: 3h 35m (1,407 mi) Total: ~7h 🍃 469 kg CO₂ (+12% vs. direct)
Leg 1
KIX → KHH
3h 25m · 1,217 mi
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Leg 2
KHH → CNX
3h 35m · 1,407 mi
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KIX PUS (Busan) CNX
Leg 1: 1h 35m (361 mi) Leg 2: 5h 30m (2,154 mi) Total: ~7h 5m 🍃 456 kg CO₂ (+9% vs. direct)
Leg 1
KIX → PUS
1h 35m · 361 mi
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Leg 2
PUS → CNX
5h 30m · 2,154 mi
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KIX TPE (Taipei) CNX
Leg 1: 3h 3m (1,058 mi) Leg 2: 4h 5m (1,491 mi) Total: ~7h 8m 🍃 456 kg CO₂ (+9% vs. direct)
Leg 1
KIX → TPE
3h 3m · 1,058 mi
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Leg 2
TPE → CNX
4h 5m · 1,491 mi
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KIX HAN (Hanoi) CNX
Leg 1: 5h 30m (2,008 mi) Leg 2: 1h 40m (475 mi) Total: ~7h 10m 🍃 452 kg CO₂ (+8% vs. direct)
Leg 1
KIX → HAN
5h 30m · 2,008 mi
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Leg 2
HAN → CNX
1h 40m · 475 mi
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KIX DMK (Bangkok) CNX
Leg 1: 6h (2,582 mi) Leg 2: 1h 15m (351 mi) Total: ~7h 15m 🍃 485 kg CO₂ (+16% vs. direct)
Leg 1
KIX → DMK
6h · 2,582 mi
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Leg 2
DMK → CNX
1h 15m · 351 mi
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Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the direct flight from Osaka to Chiang Mai?

A nonstop flight from Osaka (KIX) to Chiang Mai (CNX) takes approximately 6 hours and 18 minutes. The distance is 2,472 miles (3,979 km).

Which airlines fly nonstop from Osaka to Chiang Mai?

Just Thai Vietjet Air.

Is there a nonstop flight from Osaka to Chiang Mai?

Yes. 1 airline: Thai Vietjet Air.

How far is Osaka from Chiang Mai?

The flight distance from Osaka to Chiang Mai is 2,472 miles (3,979 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as New York to Los Angeles.

What is the time difference between Osaka and Chiang Mai?

Chiang Mai is 2 hours behind Osaka. (Asia/Tokyo vs Asia/Bangkok.)

What type of aircraft flies from Osaka to Chiang Mai?

At 6h 18m, this route typically uses wide-body aircraft — Boeing 777, 787, or Airbus A330/A350. Varies by airline.

Do I need a visa to travel from Japan to Thailand?

Depends on your passport. Check with the Thailand embassy or an official visa portal before booking — requirements change.

What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Osaka to Chiang Mai?

Roughly 418 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 2,090 km.

Is the return flight from Chiang Mai to Osaka also nonstop?

Yes — nonstop flights run both ways. Flight time may differ slightly due to wind patterns.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Osaka to Chiang Mai?

Midweek flights (Tue/Wed) outside holiday peaks are usually cheapest. 3-6 weeks ahead is a good window for this route. Use "Check Prices" above to compare.

How early should I arrive at Kansai International Airport for this flight?

3 hours before departure for international flights. You need time for check-in, security, and immigration.