Travelling from Kathmandu Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) to Bangkok: what you need to know
Hop on a direct flight from Kathmandu Tribhuvan International Airport to Bangkok and you'll be in the air for an average of 3 hours 25 minutes.
Kathmandu Tribhuvan International Airport is located in Kathmandu. Following the UTC+7 timezone, Bangkok is one hour 12 minutes ahead of Kathmandu.
Kathmandu Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) to Bangkok Suvarnabhumi International Airport (BKK) is the most traveled route, with 16 flights a week to pick from. If you prefer starting your day later, the last flight from KTM to BKK is with Thai Airways International at 22:30. Go for the first departure operated by Thai Airways International at 00:25 if you want to fly out earlier.
Give yourself plenty of time to catch your KTM to Bangkok flight. A good rule of thumb is to arrive at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
During popular months such as February, it's wise to get to the airport earlier than usual. Arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead of international flights whenever you're travelling during a peak period in general.
Start your trip at KTM and travel nonstop to Bangkok Suvarnabhumi International Airport (BKK). That will be your arrival point when searching for Kathmandu Tribhuvan International Airport to Bangkok tickets.
You'll find a variety of airlines that offer direct flights from Kathmandu Tribhuvan International Airport to Bangkok, such as:
Think about adding a stopover to potentially save on your plane ticket from KTM to Bangkok. Just uncheck 'Direct flights only' during your search. Give yourself a breather (and maybe even a better deal) by stopping at one of these popular airports:
Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN)
Delhi Indira Gandhi International (DEL)
Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL)
Located around 3 kilometres from central Kathmandu, KTM can be reached in about 30 minutes by car. Travelling on public transport takes roughly 40 minutes.
Have an early flight from Kathmandu Tribhuvan International Airport to Bangkok? Avoid the stress of rushing to the terminal (and sneak in some extra precious sleep) by choosing one of these hotels near KTM:
Of all flights departing from Kathmandu Tribhuvan International Airport, 51% arrive as scheduled at their destination.
How to find the cheapest flights from Kathmandu Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) to Bangkok
Rs36,565 is currently the best price for a one-way Kathmandu Tribhuvan International Airport to Bangkok flight. A return plane ticket starts from Rs71,489. These prices can change based on availability.
Get cheap flights from KTM to Bangkok by booking two months ahead. According to our research, that's the best time for picking up a bargain.
The best month for landing cheap Kathmandu Tribhuvan International Airport to Bangkok tickets is July. Use the 'Whole month' tool to compare prices, then choose the dates with the lowest fares.
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Airports in Bangkok
Bangkok Suvarnabhumi International Airport (BKK)
The distance from Bangkok Suvarnabhumi International Airport (BKK) to central Bangkok is roughly 31 kilometres. It'll take you about 35 minutes to get to the centre driving.
When travelling on public transport, expect a journey time of about 35 minutes.
If you're arriving on a late flight from Kathmandu Tribhuvan International Airport to Bangkok, nothing beats the convenience of staying near the terminal. Grab your bags from the carousel and then be showered and resting soon after at one of these hotels near BKK:
To lock in the lowest price, book your ride from Bangkok Suvarnabhumi International Airport about four weeks in advance of your flight from KTM to Bangkok.
Bangkok Don Mueang International Airport (DMK)
Once your flight from Kathmandu Tribhuvan International Airport to Bangkok has landed, you can reach the city centre in about 35 minutes by car. Central Bangkok is roughly 24 kilometres from Bangkok Don Mueang International Airport (DMK).
If you're travelling on public transport, it'll take about 1 hour 5 minutes.
Place the 'Do not disturb' sign on your door and unwind at a hotel near DMK. Here are a few options where you can take a load off after your KTM to Bangkok flight:
Get what you want, not just what's left over. Securing your ride from DMK three weeks ahead of time often means better prices and a greater range of vehicles.
Best time to go to Bangkok
May is the quietest month for flights from Kathmandu Tribhuvan International Airport to Bangkok, while February is the most popular. Choose the ideal time to visit Bangkok based on whether you want a laid-back vibe or a lively atmosphere.
Before booking a Kathmandu Tribhuvan International Airport to Bangkok plane ticket, think about what kind of weather works for you. April is the warmest month in Bangkok, with temperatures ranging from 26ºC to 37ºC.
January has average temperatures of between 19ºC and 34ºC. Look for a cheap ticket from KTM to Bangkok around that time if you want to travel in cooler conditions.
More about Bangkok
Start your Bangkok trip off on the right foot by choosing the ideal place to stay. Once you've booked your flight from Kathmandu Tribhuvan International Airport to Bangkok, browse our selection of accommodation options including:
There are so many things to explore in this city it can be difficult to know where to start. Wat Phra Kaew, Grand Palace and Songkran Festival Silom are leading attractions which should be on any well-planned Bangkok itinerary.
Explore more of Thailand
Udon Thani is just one of the many cities in Thailand waiting to be explored once you've seen the sights of Bangkok. Around 467 kilometres away to the northeast, its best attractions include Thai-Chinese Cultural Centre, Wat Pho Chai and Wat Burapa Wanaram.
Around 225 kilometres northeast of Bangkok, Nakhon Ratchasima is another favourite stop in Thailand. Experience this destination's highlights firsthand at Night Safari Korat, Wat Chai Mongkol and Wat Na Pha That.