Distance From Kenneth Kaunda International Airport to Chiang Mai International Airport, LUN - CNX Distance

The distance from Kenneth Kaunda International Airport (LUN) to Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX) is 5342 miles or 8597 kilometers or 4639 nautical miles.

The distance shown below is direct flight distance between airports. Straight-line distance does not account for the surface between the two points. It is the distance a bird or airplane would travel between the two points when flying above the surface. The straight line distance is the direct route between two points, regardless of whether or not there are roads that connect them.

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How long does it take to travel from Lusaka ( Zambia ) to Chiang Mai ( Thailand )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Lusaka and Chiang Mai takes around 12 hours 16 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Kenneth Kaunda International Airport, Lusaka, Zambia to Chiang Mai International Airport, Chiang Mai, Thailand is 12 hours 16 minutes under avarage conditions. Your actual flying time may vary depending on wind direction/speed or weather conditions. This calculation does not include the departure and landing times of the aircraft. In addition, it does not cover the person identity check, ticket check-in and baggage collection times at the airport.

Travel Distance Between the Airports • LUN - CNX

Kilometers		8597 km
Statute Miles		5342 miles
Nautical Miles		4639 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		12 hours 16 minutes

Kenneth Kaunda International Airport to Chiang Mai International Airport Flight Route Map - LUN to CNX Flight Path

Location of Kenneth Kaunda International Airport & Chiang Mai International Airport is given below.
Click the map to view Lusaka to Chiang Mai nonstop flight path and travel direction.

Click to see flight route on Google Map between Lusaka, Zambia and Chiang Mai, Thailand. .

Nonstop flight route between Lusaka, Zambia and Chiang Mai, Thailand.

Time Difference Between the Airports • LUN - CNX

Time difference between Lusaka (Zambia) and Chiang Mai (Thailand) is 5 Hours.
Chiang Mai time is 5 Hours ahead of Lusaka.

Location	Local Time
Lusaka (Zambia)	2025-12-14, 17:02:57 CAT
Chiang Mai (Thailand)	2025-12-14, 22:02:57 +07

Why should you arrive 3 hours before international flight? Flyers who are traveling to an international destination should arrive at the airport earlier than domestic flyers. This is because international flights can have additional check-in requirements, like passport verification, that need to be completed before you receive your boarding pass.

Origin

Kenneth Kaunda International Airport (LUN / FLKK) Lusaka, Zambia

Destination

Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX / VTCC) Chiang Mai, Thailand