Flying from Krabi Airport (KBV) to Bangkok: what you need to know
Hop on a direct flight from Krabi Airport to Bangkok and you'll be in the air for around 1 hour 24 minutes.
Krabi (the location of Krabi Airport) and Bangkok are in the same timezone — UTC+7.
With 156 weekly flights between the two airports, Krabi Airport (KBV) to Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) is the most popular route. Thai LionAir operates the earliest flight at 08:40. If you'd like to get more out of your day before leaving, the latest departure from KBV to BKK is with Thai AirAsia at 19:55.
For stress-free travel, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This will give you plenty of time to catch your flight from KBV to Bangkok.
Be prepared for longer lines during popular months such as August and other peak periods. Arriving up to four hours in advance for international flights and two hours for a domestic departure is a smart move.
Direct flights from Krabi Airport (KBV) to Bangkok are available for booking. Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) will be your arrival point.
These are some of the leading airlines offering direct flights from Krabi Airport to Bangkok:
For a flight within Thailand, you don't need a passport or visa. However, you'll have to bring another form of identification, such as a driver's licence or ID card. Once you've booked cheap tickets from Krabi Airport to Bangkok, make sure your ID is up to date.
KBV is about 11 kilometres from central Krabi. If you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving from the centre, it'll take 17 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.
In search of a convenient hotel near KBV? If you've booked an early flight from Krabi Airport to Bangkok, these accommodation options will put you moments from your departure gate:
How to find the cheapest flights from Krabi Airport (KBV) to Bangkok
The lowest price we've seen for a one-way ticket from Krabi Airport to Bangkok is R 147. The cheapest price for a return flight is R 369. Keep in mind fares can change due to demand at the time of booking.
Don't leave things to the last minute. You're more likely to find cheap tickets from KBV to Bangkok if you book ahead. Airlines often have some great early bird discounts.
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Airports in Bangkok
Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK)
Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) to central Bangkok takes about 35 minutes by car. It's approximately 32 kilometres away.
When travelling by public transport, expect a journey of around 1 hour and 6 minutes.
If you're arriving on a late flight from Krabi Airport to Bangkok, few things beat the convenience of staying near the terminal. Grab your suitcases from the carousel and then be showered and resting not long after at one of these accommodation options near BKK:
Don Mueang International Airport (DMK)
Central Bangkok is around 27 kilometres from Don Mueang International Airport (DMK). As soon as your flight from Krabi Airport to Bangkok has landed and you've made your way out of the airport, expect a drive of around 30 minutes.
The trip will take about 1 hour and 5 minutes on public transport.
After your flight from KBV to Bangkok, rest your head at a hotel near DMK. These are some comfortable accommodation options that'll help you get into relaxation mode:
Best time to go to Bangkok
July is the busiest month to catch a flight from Krabi Airport to Bangkok while April is the quietest. To work out the ideal time to visit Bangkok, consider whether you prefer a lively vibe or a quieter pace.
The warmest month in Bangkok is April, with the temperature ranging between 26ºC and 37ºC. Lock in your flights from Krabi Airport to Bangkok in this month if you enjoy this type of weather.
If you like cooler conditions, look for a cheap flight from KBV to Bangkok in December when temperatures average between 19ºC and 33ºC.
More about Bangkok
Once you've booked your flight from Krabi Airport to Bangkok, think about where you'll stay in this city. Make one of these accommodation options your base for exploring Bangkok:
There are so many things to see and do in this city it can be hard to figure out where to start. Grand Palace, Wat Arun and Wat Phra Kaew are top sights which should be on any good Bangkok itinerary.
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