How long does it take to travel from Gaya to Chiang Mai?

By flight: approximately 2 hrs 52 min. By road: approximately 22 hrs 59 min.

Are there flights from Gaya to Chiang Mai?

Yes, you can book flights from Gaya (GAY) to Chiang Mai (CNX) on FareEagle. Flight time is approximately 2 hrs 52 min.

Gaya to Chiang Mai Distance & How to Reach

Q: What is the distance from Gaya to Chiang Mai?

The aerial distance from Gaya to Chiang Mai is approximately 1,590 km (988 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,767 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Gaya to Chiang Mai?

The fastest option is a flight (2 hrs 52 min). Trains take about 27 hrs 11 min and are more affordable.

Bihar to Thailand · 1,590 km · Compare flights, trains, buses & driving

Gaya to Chiang Mai distance: 1590 km (aerial), approximately 1767 km by road. By flight: ~2 hrs 52 min. By train: ~27 hrs 11 min. By road: ~22 hrs 59 min.

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Gaya

Bihar

Chiang Mai

Thailand

1,590 km

aerial distance (straight line)

988 miles · Road distance: ~1,767 km (via road)

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1,767 km

Road distance

22 hrs 59 min

Drive time

1,590 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Gaya to Chiang Mai

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By Flight

2 hrs 52 min

GAY → CNX

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By Car

22 hrs 59 min

1,767 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,590 km (988 mi)

Road distance

~1,767 km

Recommended

Flight (2 hrs 52 min)

Most affordable

Train

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📍 Gaya to Chiang Mai distance overview

The straight-line distance from Gaya to Chiang Mai is approximately 1,590 km (988 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,767 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Bihar to Thailand.

1,590 kmAerial distance

~1,767 kmBy road

2 hrs 52 minFlight

✈️ By flight — Gaya to Chiang Mai

Fastest option GAY → CNX 2 hrs 52 min

Flying is the fastest way to cover the 1,590 km distance. Flights from GAY to CNX take approximately 2 hrs 52 min including boarding and taxiing. Multiple airlines operate on this route, and fares vary depending on the season, time of booking, and class of travel.

For the best prices, book 2-3 weeks in advance and opt for mid-week departures (Tuesday, Wednesday) which are typically cheaper than weekend flights.

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🚗 By car — Gaya to Chiang Mai

22 hrs 59 min ~1,767 km

The drive from Gaya to Chiang Mai is a long one — approximately 1,767 km taking around 22 hrs 59 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Gaya to Chiang Mai

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Book early
Book flights and trains 2-3 weeks in advance during peak season (Oct-Mar) for better prices and availability.

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Check weather
Avoid monsoon (Jun-Sep) for road trips. Road conditions can deteriorate and flights may face delays.

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Carry valid ID
Aadhaar, Passport, or Voter ID is required for train travel and recommended for bus journeys.

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Plan rest stops
For drives over 22 hrs 59 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

Where to stay in Chiang Mai

Budget to luxury hotels. Compare prices on FareEagle.

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🔗 Useful travel resources

For official travel information, regulations, and booking services:

DGCA — Indian aviation authority

Passport Seva — Passport and travel documents

Frequently asked questions

What is the distance from Gaya to Chiang Mai? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Gaya to Chiang Mai is approximately 1,590 km (988 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,767 km, which takes about 22 hrs 59 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Gaya to Chiang Mai? ▼

The fastest way is by flight, taking approximately 2 hrs 52 min from GAY to CNX. You can search and compare flight prices on FareEagle. Trains take about 27 hrs 11 min and are more affordable.

How much does a flight from Gaya to Chiang Mai cost? ▼

Flight prices vary by airline, date, and booking time. Search on FareEagle to compare prices across all airlines. Booking 2-3 weeks in advance typically gives the best prices.

Can I book Gaya to Chiang Mai travel on FareEagle? ▼

Yes! FareEagle lets you compare and book flights, and hotels for the Gaya to Chiang Mai route. Compare prices across operators, get instant confirmation, and enjoy transparent pricing with no hidden charges.

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