Flying from Khon Kaen Airport (KKC) to Bangkok: what you need to know
The average length of a direct flight from Khon Kaen Airport to Bangkok is 1 hour 3 minutes.
Khon Kaen (the location of Khon Kaen Airport) and Bangkok share the same timezone — UTC+7.
The most popular route is from Khon Kaen Airport (KKC) to Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK). There are 64 services every week between these two airports. If you want to get on your way as soon as you can, the earliest flight from KKC to BKK is the 08:25 Thai Airways option. If you prefer travelling later, the last departure is at 21:10 with Thai Airways.
To ensure you get on your flight from KKC to Bangkok, allow plenty of time for things like check-in and baggage drop. Arriving two hours before international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the standard rule.
Travelling during a peak time like July? Public holidays and other popular seasons can mean longer lines and delays at security. Play things extra safe and get there up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours before domestic departures.
You can catch a direct flight from Khon Kaen Airport to Bangkok. Start your journey at KKC and arrive at Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK).
You'll have your pick of airlines operating direct flights from Khon Kaen Airport to Bangkok. Book your ticket with one of these:
Once you've booked your flight tickets from Khon Kaen Airport to Bangkok, get your travel documents in order. A passport or visa isn't required since you're travelling within Thailand. As long as you have another valid proof of identity, such as a driver's licence or an ID card, you're all set.
Travelling from central Khon Kaen to KKC takes about 35 minutes on public transport. If you drive, ride-share or get a cab, you'll cover the 8 kilometres in 14 minutes or so, depending on traffic conditions.
Planning to catch an early flight from Khon Kaen Airport to Bangkok? Avoid the stress of rushing to the airport (and get some extra shut-eye) by picking one of these stays near KKC:
How to find the cheapest flights from Khon Kaen Airport (KKC) to Bangkok
ج.م. 325 is the best price for a one-way ticket from Khon Kaen Airport to Bangkok. Return flights start at ج.م. 846. These fares may change depending on demand and availability.
Book 2 months before your departure date. After crunching the numbers on our calendar, this is how far you should book ahead to secure cheap tickets from KKC to Bangkok.
October is the cheapest month for tickets from Khon Kaen Airport to Bangkok. If you want to travel during a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will show you the lowest prices across every month.
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Airports in Bangkok
Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK)
Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) to central Bangkok takes around 35 minutes by car. It's approximately 32 kilometres away.
It'll take around 1 hour and 6 minutes if you're using public transport.
If you're coming in on a late flight from Khon Kaen Airport to Bangkok, nothing beats the convenience of staying near the terminal. Grab your bags from the carousel and then be showered and resting soon after at one of these hotels near BKK:
Don Mueang International Airport (DMK)
Don Mueang International Airport (DMK) is around 27 kilometres from central Bangkok. Once you've hopped off your flight from Khon Kaen Airport to Bangkok, it'll take you around 30 minutes to get to the heart of the city in a cab or ride-share.
You can also travel using public transport, which will take approximately 1 hour and 5 minutes.
After your flight from KKC to Bangkok, tuck yourself in at a hotel close to DMK. These are some comfortable accommodation options that'll help you switch to relaxation mode:
Best time to go to Bangkok
July is the most popular month to board a flight from Khon Kaen Airport to Bangkok while April is the quietest. To work out the best time to go to Bangkok, consider your preferred travel pace and style.
Lock in your flight from Khon Kaen Airport to Bangkok for April to visit the city during its warmest month. Expect temperatures to range from 26ºC to 37ºC.
If you want to travel in cooler conditions, lock in a cheap flight from KKC to Bangkok in December when temperatures average between 19ºC and 33ºC.
More about Bangkok
Start your Bangkok trip right by choosing the ideal place to stay. As soon as you've booked your flight from Khon Kaen Airport to Bangkok, check out our selection of hotels including:
Grand Palace and Wat Arun are a couple of popular attractions to put on your Bangkok travel itinerary. Keep the adventure rolling by checking out Wat Phra Kaew.
Complete your Bangkok trip with a car rental
Pick one of our car rentals in Bangkok and see the sights on your own terms. Easily compare companies in one go to find the perfect set of wheels after booking your hotel and cheap flights from Khon Kaen Airport to Bangkok.
