Flying from Gaya Airport (GAY) to Don Mueang International Airport (DMK): what you need to know
Jump on a direct flight from Gaya Airport to Don Mueang International Airport and you'll be travelling for an average of 2 hours 50 minutes.
Bangkok's timezone is UTC+7, which makes Bangkok one hour 30 minutes ahead of Gaya.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are travel rules to live by. Be at the airport with enough time to board your GAY to DMK flight.
Be prepared for longer lines in popular months like January. Arriving up to four hours in advance for an international flight and two hours for a domestic departure will give you ample time for security and boarding.
Thai AirAsia offers direct flights from Gaya Airport to Don Mueang International Airport. Book with this popular carrier, then get ready to see the sights in Bangkok — and maybe even more of Thailand if you have time.
The majority of passengers choose to travel with Thai AirAsia on this route.
The most punctual carrier that operates GAY to DMK flights is Thai AirAsia. Its services arrive as scheduled 70.83% of the time.
How to find the cheapest flights from Gaya Airport (GAY) to Don Mueang International Airport (DMK)
$201 is currently the lowest price for a one-way Gaya Airport to Don Mueang International Airport flight. Return flights start from $433. These fares can change depending on availability.
It's a good idea to book early if you want to find cheap tickets from GAY to DMK. That's because flight prices are based on demand, which tends to rise closer to departure.
November is the cheapest month for flights from Gaya Airport to Don Mueang International Airport. If you need to travel during a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will give you the lowest airfares for each month.
You won't have to check every day to see if fares have dropped when you set up a Price Alert. We'll send you an update the moment there's a change in price on cheap flights from GAY to DMK.
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Handy information about Gaya Airport (GAY)
When it comes to Gaya Airport's on-time performance, 73.36% of flights arrive within the scheduled timeframe.
Gaya Airport is around 8 kilometres from central Gaya. If you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving from the centre, it'll take 20 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.
Looking for a convenient hotel close to GAY? If you've booked an early flight from Gaya Airport to Don Mueang International Airport, these accommodation options will have you moments from your departure gate:
Arriving at Don Mueang International Airport (DMK)
If you have a late Gaya Airport to Don Mueang International Airport flight, few things beat the convenience of staying near the terminal. Grab your suitcases from the carousel and then be showered and relaxing not long after at one of these accommodation options near DMK:
Go where the road takes you with a Don Mueang International Airport rental car. Book your wheels from Chic Car Rent, asap car hire or Hertz and venture far and wide through Bangkok and beyond.
Lock in the lowest price by reserving your ride from Don Mueang International Airport about three weeks before your departure date.
Getting from Don Mueang International Airport (DMK) to central Bangkok
Don Mueang International Airport is approximately 27 kilometres from central Bangkok. The drive time takes around 30 minutes.
Travelling to the centre on public transport typically takes 1 hour 5 minutes.
When to fly to Don Mueang International Airport (DMK)
It's time to plan your trip dates for your flight from Gaya Airport to Don Mueang International Airport. August is the most popular month to head to Bangkok. If you're after a quieter vibe, go in February.
Book your flight from Gaya Airport to Don Mueang International Airport for April if you'd like to visit Bangkok during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 26ºC and 37ºC.
December has average temperatures of between 19ºC and 33ºC. Search for cheap tickets from GAY to DMK sometime then if you like cooler conditions.
Explore more of Thailand
You've seen Bangkok, now it's time to discover more of Thailand. Journey around 467 kilometres north-east to Udon Thani to check off its popular sights. From Nong Prajak Public Park to Krom Luang Prachaksinlapakhom Monument and Chinesisches Tor, you'll have a full itinerary ahead.
Around 64 kilometres south-east of Bangkok, Chon Buri is another favourite stop in Thailand. Experience major highlights starting with Wat Ton Son, Forest and Phra Phutthasihing Hall.
