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Via Don Mueang International Airport
Don Mueang Airport (DMK) is Bangkok's original airport, located about 25 km north of the city center, and now serves as a hub for low-cost carriers Thai AirAsia, Nok Air, and Thai Lion Air on domestic and regional routes. Terminal 1 handles international flights, and Terminal 2 handles domestic flights.
From the second floor of the terminal, a pedestrian bridge leads to the Don Mueang SRT station (Red Line). From there, trains run for 33 baht to Krung Thep Aphiwat in central Bangkok, where you need to transfer to the MRT Blue Line. Bus A1 runs for 30 baht to the Mo Chit and Chatuchak BTS stations, while lines A3 and A4 continue for 50 baht to Lumphini Park and Sanam Luang near Khao San Road, respectively. Metered taxis are available on the ground floor of both terminals; an airport surcharge of 50 baht is added to the metered fare.
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222 Thanon Vibhavadi Rangsit, Khwaeng Sanambin, Khet Don Mueang
Tips for visiting the transport sector
Book domestic flights early.
AirAsia, Nok Air, and Thai Lion Air regularly offer special deals with flights under 1,000 THB each way. Book 2–4 weeks in advance to get the best prices. Flights from Bangkok to Chiang Mai or Phuket take about 1–1.5 hours, compared to over 10 hours by bus.
Questions about Don Mueang International Airport
Don Mueang International Airport has a rating of 4.3★ based on 33,414 Google reviews.
Don Mueang International Airport is open 24 hours a day. You can find the full daily schedule in the location information on this page. Opening hours may vary on Thai public holidays, so please check before your trip.
The best time to visit Bangkok is from November to February, as the weather is most stable then. Peak season is in December and January; arriving early in the day generally means fewer visitors. Travel should be carefully considered from April to May (peak heat).
Don Mueang International Airport is located at 222 Thanon Vibhavadi Rangsit, Khwaeng Sanambin, Khet Don Mueang, Bangkok. In Bangkok, people typically get around using the BTS Skytrain (especially in the central areas) and the MRT (subway).
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