Thailand to United Arab Emirates Β· 2,862 miles (4,606 km)

Chiang Mai (CNX) to Abu Dhabi (AUH) flights

Starlux (COSMILE) logo
20,000 milesCheapest economy award, one way, with Starlux (COSMILE)

An economy award from Chiang Mai (CNX) to Abu Dhabi (AUH) starts at 20,000 miles one way with Starlux (COSMILE) on Etihad Airways, plus taxes and fees from $66. One airline flies nonstop from Chiang Mai (CNX) to Abu Dhabi (AUH): Etihad Airways. The two airports are 2,862 miles (4,606 km) apart. There are also 11 ways to fly it with one stop, through Bangkok, Hanoi and Phuket and more.

How many miles CNX to AUH costs

Economy, one way, on the nonstop flights, from the Award Flight Pricer's award charts. Ranges run off-peak to peak; "from" is the floor of a dynamic price.

ProgramEconomyTaxes and fees
Starlux (COSMILE)On Etihad Airways20,000$66–73
American AAdvantageOn Etihad Airways25,000$33–40
Etihad GuestOn Etihad Airways25,000$143–840
ANA Mileage ClubOn Etihad Airways36,000$143–840
JetBlue TrueBlueOn Etihad Airways39,000$33–40
Air Canada AeroplanOn Etihad Airways40,000$61–68
TAP Miles&GoOn Etihad Airways40,000$77.80–434.80
SAS EuroBonusOn Etihad Airways42,000$83.40–146.40

Business and first class prices are in the Award Flight Pricer. Chart prices need award space on your date, so search it before you transfer points.

Compare every program in the Award Flight Pricer

Airlines flying nonstop from CNX to AUH

  • Etihad Airways logo
    Etihad AirwaysNot in an alliance Β· bookable with 4 programsWho books it

Book CNX to AUH with points

Loyalty programs that can book at least one of the nonstop airlines, from the Award Booking Guide.

CNX to AUH with one stop

11 connections, most direct first. 2-stop routings and flight times are in Routes with Pro.

  • Via Bangkok (BKK)Bangkok Airways, Thai Airways International and 2 more, then Etihad Airways and Condor
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    Thai Airways International logo
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  • Via Hanoi (HAN)Thai AirAsia, then Etihad Airways
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  • Via Phuket (HKT)Thai AirAsia, Bangkok Airways and 1 more, then Etihad Airways
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  • Via Krabi (KBV)Thai AirAsia and Bangkok Airways, then Etihad Airways
    Thai AirAsia logo
    Bangkok Airways logo
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  • Via Chengdu (TFU)Chengdu Airlines, then Etihad Airways
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  • Via Kuala Lumpur (KUL)AirAsia and Malaysia Airlines, then Etihad Airways
    AirAsia logo
    Malaysia Airlines logo
    Etihad Airways logo
  • Via Guangzhou (CAN)China Southern Airlines and Spring Airlines, then Etihad Airways
    China Southern Airlines logo
    Spring Airlines logo
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  • Via Hong Kong (HKG)HK Express, then Etihad Airways
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  • Via Singapore (SIN)Scoot, then Etihad Airways
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  • Via Beijing (PEK)Air China the whole way
    Air China logo
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  • Via Taipei (TPE)EVA Air, Thai AirAsia and 2 more, then Etihad Airways
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    Thai AirAsia logo
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CNX to AUH: common questions

How many miles does CNX to AUH cost?

In economy it starts at 20,000 miles one way with Starlux (COSMILE) on Etihad Airways, plus taxes and fees from $66. Next cheapest: American AAdvantage (25,000), Etihad Guest (25,000) and ANA Mileage Club (36,000). These are award chart prices from the Award Flight Pricer. Programs that price dynamically can cost more on busy dates, so check yours before you transfer points. Business and first class prices are in the pricer too.

Which airlines fly nonstop from CNX to AUH?

Etihad Airways flies nonstop from Chiang Mai (CNX) to Abu Dhabi (AUH).

How far is Chiang Mai from Abu Dhabi by plane?

Chiang Mai (CNX) and Abu Dhabi (AUH) are 2,862 miles (4,606 km) apart along the great circle, the shortest path a flight can take. Connections add distance on top.

Which points programs can book CNX to AUH award flights?

4 programs can book at least one of the nonstop airlines: Air Canada Aeroplan, Air France-KLM Flying Blue, Etihad Guest and JetBlue TrueBlue. Which flights each can book depends on its partners, so check the airline before you transfer points.

Where can I connect between Chiang Mai and Abu Dhabi?

The most direct connections are through Bangkok (BKK), Hanoi (HAN), Phuket (HKT), Krabi (KBV) and Chengdu (TFU). On 1 of them the same airline flies both flights, for example Air China through Beijing.

More routes

Routes are scheduled nonstop flights. The route data is refreshed monthly; this list was last checked November 11, 2026. Seasonal routes and new launches can be missing or end early, so confirm with the airline before you book. Distances are great-circle, the shortest path between the two airports.