Flying from Auckland Airport (AKL) to Krabi Airport (KBV): what you need to know
The timezone in Krabi is UTC+7, which is six hours behind Auckland.
To ensure you get on your AKL to KBV flight, leave enough time for things like baggage drop and finding your gate. Turning up two hours ahead of international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the general travel rule.
You can expect longer lines during popular months like July. Arriving up to four hours in advance for an international flight and two hours for domestic departures is a smart move.
Opt for a stopover if you'd love to break up your flight. Simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' to see all your options for tickets from Auckland Airport to Krabi Airport. Kuala Lumpur International Airport is a top stopover on the AKL to KBV route.
How to find the cheapest flights from Auckland Airport (AKL) to Krabi Airport (KBV)
The lowest price we've seen for a one-way Auckland Airport to Krabi Airport flight is Rs97,595. A round-trip fare right now is Rs208,180. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares could change.
Don't leave everything to the last minute. You're more likely to get cheap tickets from AKL to KBV if you book early. Airlines often offer some fantastic early bird discounts.
If you can be flexible with your travel plans, use the 'Whole month' tool. It'll find the lowest price across every month when searching for your flight from Auckland Airport to Krabi Airport.
You won't have to check back in every day to see if fares have dropped when you create a Price Alert. We'll update you the moment there's a change in price on cheap flights from AKL to KBV.
Pick your preferred arrival and departure times, airlines and number of stops with the filters. Alternatively, sort your results by 'Cheapest' to get the best deals on flights from Auckland Airport to Krabi Airport.
Handy information about Auckland Airport (AKL)
Of all flights departing from Auckland Airport, 69.31% land on schedule at their destination.
To reach Auckland Airport from central Auckland, it'll take about 30 minutes if you're travelling by car. This depends on traffic, however. It's approximately 27 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Catching public transport? You can expect a journey time of around 1 hour 25 minutes.
Booked an early flight from Auckland Airport to Krabi Airport? Avoid the hassle of rushing to the terminal (and sneak in some extra snooze time) by choosing one of these stays near AKL:
Arriving at Krabi Airport (KBV)
Consider staying in a hotel near KBV if you're taking a late Auckland Airport to Krabi Airport flight. Settle into one of these options and make your arrival easier:
Fast-track your adventure by picking up a Krabi Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Drive Car Hire, Hertz or Thai Rent a Car and explore beyond Krabi's main sights.
Booking your ride from Krabi Airport around four weeks in advance gives you the best chance of locking in a great deal.
Getting from Krabi Airport (KBV) to central Krabi
Krabi Airport is roughly 11 kilometres from central Krabi. The drive time takes about 15 minutes.
When to fly to Krabi Airport (KBV)
It's time to choose your dates for your flight from Auckland Airport to Krabi Airport. January is the most popular month to visit Krabi. If you want a more low-key vibe, go in February.
Lock in your flight from Auckland Airport to Krabi Airport for April if you'd like to explore Krabi during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 25ºC and 31ºC.
January sees average temperatures of between 24ºC and 31ºC. Search for cheap tickets from AKL to KBV around that time if you like cooler conditions.
Explore more of Thailand
Surat Thani is just one of the many cities in Thailand waiting to be explored once you've taken in the sights of Krabi. Around 129 kilometres away to the north, popular attractions include Wat Tha Sai, Wat Nikon Prasart and Wat Khao Chana Ram.
Around 121 kilometres east of Krabi, Nakhon Si Thammarat is another favourite stop in Thailand. No visit is complete without checking out Nakhon Si Thammarat National Museum, Nakhon Si Thammarat City Pillar Shrine and Wat Pratu Khao Chapel Over the Well.
