Direct flights between Hua Hin and Chiang Mai continue to provide a convenient connection between two of Thailand’s most popular destinations. Operated by AirAsia, the route offers travellers a fast and simple way to travel between northern Thailand and the Hua Hin coastline.
The updated flight schedule above covers services operating between May 1st and June 30th, 2026.
Current Flight Schedule
The current AirAsia schedule includes direct flights operating on:
- Monday
- Wednesday
- Friday
- Sunday
Flight times are currently listed as:
- Chiang Mai (CNX) to Hua Hin (HHQ)
- Departure: 15:45
- Arrival: 17:05
- Hua Hin (HHQ) to Chiang Mai (CNX)
- Departure: 17:35
- Arrival: 18:50
Schedules may change, so travellers are encouraged to confirm timings before departure.
Travelling Between Hua Hin and Chiang Mai
The direct route makes it much easier to travel between the beaches of Hua Hin and the cultural attractions of Chiang Mai without needing to transfer through Bangkok.
This connection is particularly useful for:
- Domestic travellers
- International visitors exploring multiple regions of Thailand
- Long-stay visitors and expats
The flight significantly reduces travel time compared to road or rail transport.
Booking Information
Flights can be booked through:
- The official AirAsia website
- Airport ticket counters
- Authorised travel agents
Checking availability in advance is recommended, especially during weekends and holiday periods.
About Hua Hin Airport
Hua Hin Airport continues to develop as a growing regional travel hub, with ongoing infrastructure improvements and plans for future route expansion.
The return of direct flights to Chiang Mai reflects increasing demand for domestic travel connections between major tourist destinations.
The Hua Hin–Chiang Mai route offers a convenient and efficient way to travel across Thailand, connecting two very different but equally popular parts of the country. With direct flights operating multiple times per week, travellers now have a faster and more comfortable alternative to longer overland journeys.