Travelling from Bangkok to Nakhon Phanom Airport (KOP): What you need to know
Start your trip at Bangkok Don Mueang International Airport (DMK), the main airport in Bangkok. Search for flights from Bangkok to Nakhon Phanom Airport (KOP) that jet out of this terminal.
Nakhon Phanom Airport is located in Nakhon Phanom. The city's timezone is UTC+7 — the same as Bangkok.
Arrive at the airport on time so you don't miss your flight from Bangkok to KOP. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid the mad dash to your gate.
Be prepared for longer lines during popular months like February and other peak seasons. Arriving up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours for domestic departures will give you plenty of time for security and boarding.
Airports in Bangkok
Bangkok Suvarnabhumi International Airport (BKK)
BKK is about 31 kilometres from central Bangkok. If you're ride-sharing, driving or catching a taxi from the centre, it'll take 35 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic. If you're taking public transport, expect the trip time to be around 35 minutes.
Searching for a convenient hotel close to Bangkok Suvarnabhumi International Airport? If you're catching an early flight from Bangkok to Nakhon Phanom Airport, these accommodation options will put you moments from your departure lounge:
Of the flights that depart from Bangkok Suvarnabhumi International Airport, 73% touch down on time at their destination.
Bangkok Don Mueang International Airport (DMK)
Prefer to leave from Bangkok Don Mueang International Airport (DMK)? Direct Bangkok to Nakhon Phanom Airport (KOP) plane tickets are available from this popular hub.
Catch your direct flight from Bangkok to KOP with Thai AirAsia. This is one of the top carriers operating this route out of DMK.
On the DMK to KOP route, Thai AirAsia is the favourite choice for most passengers.
Among the carriers operating flights between Bangkok Don Mueang International Airport and Nakhon Phanom Airport, Thai AirAsia has the most consistent on-time performance.
You can get to DMK from the centre of Bangkok in approximately 35 minutes by car (depending on traffic). The ride by public transport takes roughly 1 hour 5 minutes to travel the 24 kilometres or so.
Flying off with the first light? Think about checking in to one of these accommodation options near Bangkok Don Mueang International Airport the day before your Bangkok to KOP flight:
Bangkok Don Mueang International Airport has an on-time performance of 60%. This figure gives an insight into how often flights that take off from this airport arrive on schedule.
About Nakhon Phanom Airport (KOP)
Consider staying at TaamJai Resort after touching down from your flight from Bangkok to Nakhon Phanom Airport. It's a quick drive from KOP and a comfortable option if you'd like to relax as soon as possible.
Booking your ride around four weeks in advance of your Bangkok to Nakhon Phanom Airport flight can help you secure the lowest rate.
Getting from Nakhon Phanom Airport (KOP) to central Nakhon Phanom
Central Nakhon Phanom is around 10 kilometres from Nakhon Phanom Airport and takes about 15 minutes to reach by car. Look into how to get from the airport to the city, whether that's with a taxi, car hire or ride-share.
It typically takes 20 minutes if you're using public transport.
How to find the cheapest flights from Bangkok to Nakhon Phanom Airport (KOP)
ج.م. 1,953 is currently the best price for a one-way ticket from Bangkok to Nakhon Phanom Airport. A return flight starts at ج.م. 3,992. These prices can change depending on availability.
Score cheap flights from Bangkok to KOP by booking two months ahead. Based on our research, that's the sweet spot for picking up a bargain.
Schedule your trip for July. That's the best month for scoring an incredible deal on Bangkok to Nakhon Phanom Airport tickets. If you have flexibility with your dates, use the 'Whole month' tool to find the cheapest price across every month.
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The best time to fly from Bangkok to Nakhon Phanom Airport (KOP)
January is the most popular month for flights from Bangkok to Nakhon Phanom Airport (KOP). Visit Nakhon Phanom in December if you'd rather be there when it's quieter.
Book a Bangkok to KOP plane ticket departing in April if you want to visit the city during its warmest month. Expect temperatures in Nakhon Phanom to range from 21ºC to 42ºC.
January sees temperatures of between 12ºC and 32ºC. Look for cheap tickets from Bangkok to Nakhon Phanom Airport around that time if you'd rather travel in cooler conditions.
More about Nakhon Phanom
Once you've booked your flight from Bangkok to Nakhon Phanom Airport, find a hotel that offers a good mix of location and comfort. Make one of these options your base for exploring Nakhon Phanom:
There are so many things to see and do in this city, it can be hard to know where to begin. The 3rd Thai-Lao Friendship Bridge, Wat Phu Khao Thong and Wat Sawang Silawas are top sights which should feature on any well-planned Nakhon Phanom itinerary.
Explore more of Thailand
Nakhon Phanom will leave a lasting impression, but there are so many other parts of Thailand you should also see. Around 193 kilometres west of Nakhon Phanom, a trip to Udon Thani will keep you on the go. Start with leading attractions like Thai-Chinese Cultural Centre, Wat Pho Chai and Wat Burapa Wanaram.
Around 225 kilometres southwest of Nakhon Phanom, Khon Kaen is another favourite stop in Thailand. Experience this destination's highlights firsthand at Wat Nong Wang, Thai-Chinese Cultural Centre and Ruen Rom Night Food Market.
