Flying from Don Mueang Airport (DMK) to Khon Kaen Airport (KKC): what you need to know
Around 1 hour 5 minutes is how long you can expect to be travelling on a direct flight from Don Mueang Airport to Khon Kaen Airport.
Flights from DMK to KKC start at 07:00 — the earliest with Thai AirAsia. The last departure is at 18:55 with Thai AirAsia. In total, you can take your pick of 69 weekly Don Mueang Airport to Khon Kaen Airport flights.
Get to the airport on time so you don't miss your DMK to KKC flight. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to prevent a last-minute sprint to your gate.
You'll likely experience longer queues during popular months such as April. Arriving up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours for domestic departures is a good idea.
Thai AirAsia offers direct flights from Don Mueang Airport to Khon Kaen Airport. Book with this popular carrier, then get ready to see the sights in Khon Kaen — and maybe even more of Thailand if time allows.
Thai AirAsia is the airline most travellers choose to fly with on this route.
Among carriers operating DMK to KKC flights, Thai AirAsia has the highest rate of on-time arrivals.
How to find the cheapest flights from Don Mueang Airport (DMK) to Khon Kaen Airport (KKC)
At the moment, $40 is the lowest price we've seen for a one-way Don Mueang Airport to Khon Kaen Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is $103. Keep in mind that fares can change due to availability when booking.
Score cheap tickets from DMK to KKC by booking at least two months ahead. According to our research, that's the sweet spot for picking up a bargain.
Plan your trip for July. That's the cheapest month for flights from Don Mueang Airport to Khon Kaen Airport. If you're flexible with your dates, use the 'Whole month' tool to see the cheapest price across each month.
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Handy information about Don Mueang Airport (DMK)
60% of flights leaving from Don Mueang Airport touch down at their destination on time.
Central Bangkok to Don Mueang Airport is around 24 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 35 minutes to get there if you're driving, catching a taxi or ride-sharing.
Planning to take public transport? You can expect a journey time of around 1 hour 5 minutes.
Booked an early flight from Don Mueang Airport to Khon Kaen Airport? Avoid rushing to the terminal (and catch some extra z's) by choosing one of these stays near DMK:
Arriving at Khon Kaen Airport (KKC)
The last thing you need is a long journey to your hotel if you're landing late on a Don Mueang Airport to Khon Kaen Airport flight. Check in to one of these accommodation options near KKC instead:
Grab a Khon Kaen Airport rental car and discover Khon Kaen and beyond with your own wheels. Chic Car Rent, Hertz and Thai Rent a Car are popular providers to choose from here.
For the lowest price, book your ride from Khon Kaen Airport around two weeks in advance.
Getting from Khon Kaen Airport (KKC) to central Khon Kaen
From Khon Kaen Airport, Khon Kaen is approximately 14 kilometres away. It takes around 20 minutes to get to the centre driving.
Travelling on public transport typically takes 35 minutes.
When to fly to Khon Kaen Airport (KKC)
April is the most popular month for flights from Don Mueang Airport to Khon Kaen Airport. To avoid the crowds, travel to Khon Kaen in March.
The warmest month in Khon Kaen is April, with temperatures ranging between 24ºC and 41ºC. Lock in your flights from Don Mueang Airport to Khon Kaen Airport in this month if this is the type of weather you enjoy.
Search for cheap tickets from DMK to KKC in January if you like travelling in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between 15ºC and 32ºC on average.
Explore more of Thailand
You've visited Khon Kaen, now it's time to explore other corners of Thailand. Journey about 386 kilometres south-west to Bangkok to check off its popular sights. From Grand Palace to Wat Phra Kaew and Songkran Festival Silom, you'll have a packed itinerary ahead.