Flying from Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) to Don Mueang Airport (DMK): what you need to know
The average time for a direct flight from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Don Mueang Airport is 2 hours 15 minutes.
Bangkok's timezone is UTC+7, making Bangkok one hour behind Kuala Lumpur.
Flights from KUL to DMK start from 06:35 — the first with AirAsia. The last departure is at 20:45 with Thai AirAsia. In total, you can choose from 83 weekly Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Don Mueang Airport flights.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are tried-and-true travel tips. Show up at the airport on time to catch your KUL to DMK flight.
During popular months such as July, you'll want to get to the airport earlier. Plan to arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead for an international flight when you travel during peak periods in general.
With direct flights from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Don Mueang Airport operated by a number of airlines, getting to Bangkok (and then other parts of Thailand) is easy. Here's who you can fly nonstop with:
Most passengers choose to fly with AirAsia on this route.
The carrier with the top on-time arrival rate for KUL to DMK flights is Thai AirAsia.
Think about adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Don Mueang Airport. Simply deselect 'Direct flights only' to break up your journey, or maybe even explore a new city along the way. Check out these options between KUL and DMK:
Singapore Changi Airport
Phuket Airport
Penang Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) to Don Mueang Airport (DMK)
At the moment, Rs19,639 is the lowest price we've found for a one-way Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Don Mueang Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is Rs42,229. Keep in mind that fares may change due to availability when booking.
To pick up cheap tickets from KUL to DMK, book your journey one month ahead of your planned departure.
June is the cheapest month for flights from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Don Mueang Airport. If you'd like to travel during a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will show you the lowest airfares for every month.
Stay on top of deals for cheap flights from KUL to DMK by setting up a Price Alert. You'll receive an email or notification through the app when a special offer becomes available.
Tailor your trip with filters. Pick your arrival and departure times, total journey duration and airlines. You can also sort results by 'Cheapest,' 'Best' or 'Fastest' flights from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Don Mueang Airport.
Handy information about Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL)
When it comes to Kuala Lumpur International Airport's on-time performance, 59% of flights complete their journey on time.
Kuala Lumpur International Airport is around 56 kilometres from central Kuala Lumpur. If you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a taxi from the centre, it'll take you 55 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.
The journey when using public transport takes roughly 40 minutes.
Get your trip off to a relaxed start by staying near KUL. Whether you're catching an early flight from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Don Mueang Airport or want to avoid feeling rushed, these hotels are ideal:
Arriving at Don Mueang Airport (DMK)
The last thing you need is a lengthy trip to your hotel if you're landing late on a Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Don Mueang Airport flight. Check in to one of these accommodation options near DMK instead:
Follow your own route with a Don Mueang Airport rental car. Pick up a set of wheels from Chic Car Rent, asap car rental or Hertz and chase adventure across Bangkok and beyond.
Lock in the lowest price by reserving your ride from Don Mueang Airport around three weeks before your trip.
Getting from Don Mueang Airport (DMK) to central Bangkok
Don Mueang Airport is approximately 24 kilometres from the centre of Bangkok. The drive time takes around 35 minutes.
If you're travelling on public transport, expect a journey of about 1 hour 5 minutes.
When to fly to Don Mueang Airport (DMK)
April is the most popular month for flights from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Don Mueang Airport. For smaller crowds, go to Bangkok in March.
Before locking in your flight from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Don Mueang Airport, consider the kind of weather you enjoy. April is the warmest month in Bangkok, with the temperature ranging from 26ºC to 37ºC.
For cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from KUL to DMK in January. Average temperatures are between 19ºC and 34ºC then.


