Direct (nonstop) flights from Jinghong to Chiang Mai

1 airline flys nonstop from Xishuangbanna Gasa International Airport (JHG) to Chiang Mai Intl (CNX). It's 249 miles (401 km), about 1h 15m in the air. Operated by Ruili Airlines.

JHG
Xishuangbanna Gasa International Airport
🇨🇳 Jinghong, China
CNX
Chiang Mai Intl
🇹🇭 Chiang Mai, Thailand
Flight Time
1h 15m
Distance
249 mi
401 km
CO₂/pax
46 kg
−119 kg vs. layover
Airlines
1
Ruili Airlines
Time Diff
-1h
Operated by Ruili Airlines Ruili Airlines

Route data last updated: May 27, 2026

Airlines with non-stop flights

Ruili Airlines DR Ruili Airlines
Route
JHG → CNX
Flight Time
1h 15m
Distance
249 mi

Alternative Routes

Other ways to fly from Jinghong to Chiang Mai with one stop · direct emits 46 kg CO₂ per passenger

JHG KMG (Kunming) CNX
Leg 1: 1h 5m (255 mi) Leg 2: 2h (504 mi) Total: ~3h 5m 🍃 165 kg CO₂ (+259% vs. direct)
Leg 1
JHG → KMG
1h 5m · 255 mi
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Leg 2
KMG → CNX
2h · 504 mi
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JHG TFU (Chengdu) CNX
Leg 1: 1h 50m (618 mi) Leg 2: 2h 20m (866 mi) Total: ~4h 10m 🍃 299 kg CO₂ (+550% vs. direct)
Leg 1
JHG → TFU
1h 50m · 618 mi
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Leg 2
TFU → CNX
2h 20m · 866 mi
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JHG CKG (Chongqing) CNX
Leg 1: 2h (646 mi) Leg 2: 2h 20m (895 mi) Total: ~4h 20m 🍃 311 kg CO₂ (+576% vs. direct)
Leg 1
JHG → CKG
2h · 646 mi
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Leg 2
CKG → CNX
2h 20m · 895 mi
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JHG CAN (Guangzhou) CNX
Leg 1: 2h 25m (805 mi) Leg 2: 3h 10m (977 mi) Total: ~5h 35m 🍃 339 kg CO₂ (+637% vs. direct)
Leg 1
JHG → CAN
2h 25m · 805 mi
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Leg 2
CAN → CNX
3h 10m · 977 mi
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JHG XIY (Xian) CNX
Leg 1: 2h 35m (986 mi) Leg 2: 3h 43m (1,235 mi) Total: ~6h 18m 🍃 401 kg CO₂ (+772% vs. direct)
Leg 1
JHG → XIY
2h 35m · 986 mi
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Leg 2
XIY → CNX
3h 43m · 1,235 mi
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Frequently Asked Questions

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

A nonstop flight from Jinghong (JHG) to Chiang Mai (CNX) takes approximately 1 hours and 15 minutes. The distance is 249 miles (401 km).

Which airlines fly nonstop from Jinghong to Chiang Mai?

Just Ruili Airlines.

Is there a nonstop flight from Jinghong to Chiang Mai?

Yes. 1 airline: Ruili Airlines.

How far is Jinghong from Chiang Mai?

The flight distance from Jinghong to Chiang Mai is 249 miles (401 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as London to Paris.

What is the time difference between Jinghong and Chiang Mai?

Chiang Mai is 1 hour behind Jinghong. (Asia/Shanghai vs Asia/Bangkok.)

What type of aircraft flies from Jinghong to Chiang Mai?

At 1h 15m, this route typically uses narrow-body aircraft — Boeing 737 or Airbus A320. Varies by airline.

Do I need a visa to travel from China 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 Jinghong to Chiang Mai?

Roughly 46 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 230 km.

Is the return flight from Chiang Mai to Jinghong 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 Jinghong 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 Xishuangbanna Gasa International Airport for this flight?

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