Statistics on London-Chiang Mai flights: what is the right price and when to buy your plane ticket?
Best time to go: what is the RIGHT price for a round-trip flight to Chiang Mai (from: London)
The average price to go to Chiang Mai from London airport is $ 939 (round trip). However, there are variations depending on the departure month. Thus, it is possible to pay for your plane ticket on average between $ 753 (in may) and $ 1198 (in august), which is a saving of $ 186 or a surplus of $ 260 (compared to the average price) depending on the period you leave.
The analysis of all prices reveals that the most frequent price is between $862 to $916 and it is generally more economical to leave on a wednesday and return on a monday on a flight with 1 or more layovers.
Be careful, the cheapest months may correspond to unfavorable weather periods . Check out our page best time to go to Chiang Mai before booking your flight.
If you want to know when to book your flight at the best price, go straight to the second part of this page: When to buy your London-Chiang Mai plane ticket.
How are these data calculated?
We have studied a sample of 60000 airfare prices from previous years for flights to Chiang Mai from London and can thus establish precise and credible price variation trends based on different parameters. Of course, prices can vary from year to year, but the seasonal aspect of this data (recurrence of school holidays, events... from year to year) makes these statistics quite reliable.
Average price depending on the departure month
Data analysis:
By leaving in may, the price of the plane ticket will statistically be the cheapest ($ 753, saving $ 186 compared to the average price over the year which is $ 939). Conversely, august will be the most expensive ($ 1198).
Flight London-Chiang Mai: when is the best time to go for the best price?
| Month | Good price* | Average price | Our opinion |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | $ 779 | $ 909 | fair price |
| February | $ 798 | $ 884 | fair price |
| March | $ 693 | $ 788 | good price |
| April | $ 784 | $ 912 | fair price |
| May | $ 645 | $ 753 the cheapest | very good price |
| June | $ 689 | $ 818 | good price |
| July | $ 929 | $ 1112 | high price |
| August | $ 962 | $ 1198 the most expensive | very high price |
| September | $ 763 | $ 903 | fair price |
| October | $ 794 | $ 956 | fair price |
| November | $ 755 | $ 898 | fair price |
| December | $ 919 | $ 1122 | high price |
*great price to buy your plane ticket: if you see this price or cheaper during your flight search, go for it and buy it!
Price breakdown to travel from London to Chiang Mai
Data analysis:
The prices for flights from London to Chiang Mai range from $539 to $1347. 3% of tickets were purchased at the minimum price (from $539 to $593), 1% at the maximum price (from $1293 to $1347). The majority of plane tickets were purchased in the range of $862 to $916 (13% of tickets).
Cheapest airlines for the London->Chiang Mai flight
There are 24 companies that serve London from Chiang Mai airport: China Eastern, Ryanair, Singapore Airlines, Etihad Airways, Air China, Cathay Pacific, Thai Airways, Swiss, EasyJet, Qatar Airways, Wizz Air, Wizz Air Uk, Austrian Airlines, Gulf Air, Emirates, Saudia, Lufthansa, EVA Air, Turkish Airlines, British Airways, KLM, China Southern, Malaysia Airlines and Finnair.
Data analysis:
Of the 60000 flights analyzed in previous years, China Eastern was the airline that offered the best fare most often in the flight ticket search results (11% of the time) on the London->Chiang Mai route.
Which day of the week to leave?
Data analysis:
Statistically, London-Chiang Mai flights departing on a wednesday are cheaper than on other days of the week. By choosing a wednesday as your departure date, you can save an average of $16. On the other hand, departing on a saturday may cost you an additional $19.
Which day of the week to come back?
Data analysis:
Statistically, return flights from Chiang Mai to London departing on a monday are cheaper than on other days of the week. By choosing a monday for your return date, you will save an average of $15. Conversely, departing from Chiang Mai on a friday may cost you an additional $22.
Top prices London-Chiang Mai
| Round trip | Dates | Price | |
|---|---|---|---|
| London → Chiang Mai | 11-06 to 20-06-2024 | $ 678 | layover flight with China Eastern |
| London → Chiang Mai | 20-10 to 27-10-2024 | $ 679 | layover flight with Shenzhen Airlines |
| London → Chiang Mai | 09-11 to 30-11-2024 | $ 697 | layover flight with Shenzhen Airlines |
| London → Chiang Mai | 18-11 to 25-11-2024 | $ 699 | layover flight with China Eastern |
| London → Chiang Mai | 15-02 to 28-02-2025 | $ 724 | layover flight with Air China |
| London → Chiang Mai | 20-02 to 27-02-2025 | $ 721 | layover flight with Air China |
| London → Chiang Mai | 01-03 to 11-03-2025 | $ 715 | layover flight with Air China |
| London → Chiang Mai | 02-03 to 23-03-2025 | $ 715 | layover flight with Air China |
| London → Chiang Mai | 08-03 to 27-03-2025 | $ 728 | layover flight with Air China |
| London → Chiang Mai | 09-03 to 15-03-2025 | $ 710 | layover flight with Air China |
When to book your flight London - Chiang Mai to get the cheapest price?
Statistically, you will make the biggest savings by buying your plane ticket between 2 to 3 months in advance. However, you may end up paying a high price if you book between 11 to 12 months in advance.
Did you know: the price of plane tickets not only varies depending on how far in advance you book, but also on the day of the week you book! So, to maximize your chances of getting the best price for a London-Chiang Mai flight, it is recommended to book your ticket on a saturday.
How far in advance should I buy my flight?
Data analysis:
To get the cheapest flight ticket from London to Chiang Mai, it is recommended to buy it 2 to 3 months before departure (it is then on average 877 $, which is a saving of 62 $ compared to the overall average price). On the other hand, if you buy your ticket 11 to 12 months in advance, you will pay the full price (168 $ more than the average price).
Depending on the departure month
The best time to buy your London to Chiang Mai flight ticket may vary depending on your departure month. Therefore, we offer you statistics on when to book your flight month by month.
| Departure on... | How far in advance should I book? |
|---|---|
| January | Best time: 8 to 9 months before departure (average price: 830 $) Other interesting period(s): 0 to 1 month ($ 847), 1 to 2 months ($ 904), 2 to 3 months ($ 889), 6 to 7 months ($ 856), 7 to 8 months ($ 839) |
| February | Best time: 9 to 10 months before departure (average price: 822 $) Other interesting period(s): 1 to 2 months ($ 851), 2 to 3 months ($ 851), 6 to 7 months ($ 865), 8 to 9 months ($ 841) |
| March | Best time: 1 to 2 months before departure (average price: 717 $) Other interesting period(s): 0 to 1 month ($ 762), 2 to 3 months ($ 748), 8 to 9 months ($ 774) |
| April | Best time: 1 to 2 months before departure (average price: 828 $) Other interesting period(s): 0 to 1 month ($ 876), 2 to 3 months ($ 854), 3 to 4 months ($ 903), 9 to 10 months ($ 871), 10 to 11 months ($ 890) |
| May | Best time: 1 to 2 months before departure (average price: 682 $) Other interesting period(s): 2 to 3 months ($ 686), 3 to 4 months ($ 708) |
| June | Best time: 2 to 3 months before departure (average price: 716 $) Other interesting period(s): 1 to 2 months ($ 789), 3 to 4 months ($ 744), 4 to 5 months ($ 745), 8 to 9 months ($ 797), 9 to 10 months ($ 751), 10 to 11 months ($ 757) |
| July | Best time: 3 to 4 months before departure (average price: 929 $) Other interesting period(s): 2 to 3 months ($ 961), 4 to 5 months ($ 1016), 5 to 6 months ($ 1043), 7 to 8 months ($ 1082), 9 to 10 months ($ 1078), 10 to 11 months ($ 966) |
| August | Best time: 3 to 4 months before departure (average price: 978 $) Other interesting period(s): 2 to 3 months ($ 1099), 4 to 5 months ($ 1059), 5 to 6 months ($ 1128), 6 to 7 months ($ 1125), 7 to 8 months ($ 1165), 9 to 10 months ($ 1198), 10 to 11 months ($ 1179) |
| September | Best time: 2 to 3 months before departure (average price: 775 $) Other interesting period(s): 3 to 4 months ($ 799), 4 to 5 months ($ 833), 5 to 6 months ($ 825), 6 to 7 months ($ 814), 7 to 8 months ($ 851), 8 to 9 months ($ 849), 9 to 10 months ($ 888) |
| October | Best time: 5 to 6 months before departure (average price: 814 $) Other interesting period(s): 3 to 4 months ($ 834), 4 to 5 months ($ 867), 6 to 7 months ($ 834), 7 to 8 months ($ 849), 8 to 9 months ($ 867), 9 to 10 months ($ 863) |
| November | Best time: 8 to 9 months before departure (average price: 804 $) Other interesting period(s): 1 to 2 months ($ 848), 4 to 5 months ($ 820), 5 to 6 months ($ 865), 6 to 7 months ($ 830), 7 to 8 months ($ 822) |
| December | Best time: 7 to 8 months before departure (average price: 897 $) Other interesting period(s): 1 to 2 months ($ 1045), 4 to 5 months ($ 1097), 5 to 6 months ($ 1032), 6 to 7 months ($ 1120), 8 to 9 months ($ 987), 9 to 10 months ($ 1004) |
What day of the week should I book my flight ticket?
Data analysis:
Statistically, saturday is the day when plane tickets for London->Chiang Mai are the cheapest. So, by buying your plane ticket on a saturday, you will save $9. Conversely, by buying it on a thursday, you may end up paying $12 more.
London to Chiang Mai: flight price when booking today
Information: this data is not statistics but comes from real prices collected less than 7 days ago. Some months may not be available as we do not have enough data for them.
| Month | Current price | Our opinion | |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 2024 | $ 815 $611 to $1371 | high price | Find a flight |
| June 2024 | $ 856 $678 to $1361 | high price | Find a flight |
| July 2024 | $ 1048 $804 to $1589 | very good price | Find a flight |
| August 2024 | $ 1115 $882 to $1454 | very good price | Find a flight |
| September 2024 | $ 848 $718 to $1357 | very good price | Find a flight |
| October 2024 | $ 974 $665 to $1607 | high price | Find a flight |
| November 2024 | $ 890 $697 to $1573 | fair price | Find a flight |
| December 2024 | $ 1098 $718 to $1496 | very good price | Find a flight |
| January 2025 | $ 906 $650 to $1411 | fair price | Find a flight |
| February 2025 | $ 860 $721 to $1083 | very good price | Find a flight |
| March 2025 | $ 800 $693 to $1110 | high price | Find a flight |
| April 2025 | $ 1356 $844 to $5163 | very high price | Find a flight |
Data analysis:
Compared to the average price, july, august, september, december and february are cheaper to travel to Chiang Mai. So it may be interesting to book now to leave during these months!