Travelling from Don Mueang International Airport (DMK) to Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport (GAU): what you need to know
Book a direct flight from Don Mueang International Airport to Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport and you'll be travelling for an average of 2 hours 40 minutes.
The timezone in Guwahati is UTC+5:30, which is one hour 30 minutes behind Bangkok.
Flights from DMK to GAU start from 21:35 — the earliest with Thai AirAsia. The last departure is at 22:05 with Thai AirAsia. In total, you can choose from six weekly Don Mueang International Airport to Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport flights.
To ensure you catch your DMK to GAU flight, allow plenty of time to check in and find your gate. Arriving two hours before international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the general travel rule.
Be prepared for bigger queues in popular months like August. Arriving up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours for domestic departures is a smart move.
Travelling to Guwahati (and then exploring more of India!) is easy with Thai AirAsia. This popular carrier has direct flights from Don Mueang International Airport to Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport.
Thai AirAsia is the top choice for travellers on this route.
The most punctual carrier offering DMK to GAU flights is Thai AirAsia. Its services land as planned 76.47% of the time.
If you'd like to add a stop to your trip, simply deselect 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Don Mueang International Airport to Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport. These are the most popular stopovers between DMK and GAU:
Kuala Lumpur International Airport
Kempegowda International Airport
Rajiv Gandhi International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Don Mueang International Airport (DMK) to Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport (GAU)
Rs29,637 is the lowest price for a one-way Don Mueang International Airport to Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport flight. Return flights start from Rs59,315. These prices may change depending on availability.
To score cheap tickets from DMK to GAU, reserve your trip six months ahead of your planned departure.
The cheapest month for flights from Don Mueang International Airport to Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport is May. Use the 'Whole month' tool to find the lowest prices if you have flexible dates.
Save time searching for cheap flights from DMK to GAU by creating a Price Alert. You'll get an email or push notification on the app when a new discounted fare appears.
Choose your preferred departure and arrival times, number of stops and airlines with the filters. Or sort your results by 'Cheapest' to find the best deals on flights from Don Mueang International Airport to Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport.
Handy information about Don Mueang International Airport (DMK)
When it comes to Don Mueang International Airport's on-time performance, 66.48% of flights arrive within the expected timeframe.
To reach Don Mueang International Airport from central Bangkok, it'll take about 30 minutes if you're planning to drive. This depends on traffic, however. It's approximately 27 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Planning to take public transport? Expect a trip time of around 1 hour 5 minutes.
Booked an early flight from Don Mueang International Airport to Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport? Avoid rushing to the airport (and enjoy a little extra shut-eye) by choosing one of these hotels near DMK:
Arriving at Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport (GAU)
Book a hotel near GAU if you're catching a late Don Mueang International Airport to Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport flight. Check in to one of these accommodation options and skip the long transfer:
Getting from Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport (GAU) to central Guwahati
Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport to the centre of Guwahati has a drive time of about 30 minutes. It's approximately 19 kilometres away.
When to fly to Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport (GAU)
February is the most popular month for flights from Don Mueang International Airport to Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport. To avoid the crowds, visit Guwahati in April.
The warmest month in Guwahati is April, with the temperature ranging between 20ºC and 38ºC. Lock in your flights from Don Mueang International Airport to Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport in this month if this is the type of weather you enjoy.
If you want to travel in cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from DMK to GAU in January. Temperatures average between 11ºC and 25ºC then.
Explore more of India
You've done Guwahati, now it's time to explore other corners of India. Travel about 338 kilometres west to Siliguri to tick off its top attractions. From NFR Vintage Steam Engine NJP to Sweet Home Garden and Sai Villa, your itinerary will be busy.
Your travels through India wouldn't be as memorable without a stop in Bhātpāra. Rupdas Ghat & Park is just one of the highlights in this destination, which is around 499 kilometres south-west of Guwahati.