Flying from Bangkok to Utapao Airport (UTP): what you need to know
Begin your trip planning by checking out the most convenient departure point for your flight from Bangkok to Utapao Airport (UTP). Explore your options for setting off from Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) or Don Mueang International Airport (DMK), two of the city's main airports.
Utapao Airport is located in Rayong. The city's timezone is UTC+7, which is the same as Bangkok.
Your flight from Bangkok to UTP won't wait if you're running late, so be at the airport on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead when you're travelling internationally.
Popular months like July or other peak periods mean longer lines and possible delays. Get a head start by arriving at the airport even earlier. Aim for at least four hours ahead of international flights and two hours before domestic departures.
Airports in Bangkok
Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK)
BKK is approximately 32 kilometres from central Bangkok. To work out how to get there, use Google Maps. This handy traveller tool will give you the quickest route and available public transport options.
Catching an early flight from Bangkok to Utapao Airport? Avoid the last-minute rush to the terminal (and catch some extra z's) by choosing one of these hotels close to Suvarnabhumi Airport:
Don Mueang International Airport (DMK)
On public transport, you can travel from central Bangkok to DMK in around 1 hour and 5 minutes. The terminal is roughly 27 kilometres away, and making the trip by car takes approximately 30 minutes.
Get your holiday started early with an additional night away from home. Before catching your flight from Bangkok to UTP, take it easy in one of these hotels near Don Mueang International Airport:
About Utapao Airport (UTP)
The last thing you want is a long journey to your hotel if you're arriving on a late flight from Bangkok to Utapao Airport. Reserve one of these accommodation options near UTP instead:
Getting from Utapao Airport (UTP) to central Rayong
Utapao Airport to the centre of Rayong takes around 54 minutes by car. It's approximately 40 kilometres away. Discover what options are available, such as cabs, car rentals or ride-sharing.
How to find the cheapest flights from Bangkok to Utapao Airport (UTP)
The lowest price we've seen for a one-way ticket from Bangkok to Utapao Airport is $74. The cheapest price for a return flight is $143. Keep in mind fares can change due to demand at the time of booking.
It's a good idea to book in advance if you're hoping to get cheap tickets from Bangkok to UTP. That's because airlines change prices based on demand, which tends to increase closer to the departure date.
Finding cheap tickets from Bangkok to Utapao Airport is easy if you can be flexible with your travel dates. Check out the 'Whole month' function to see the best prices throughout the month and bag a great deal.
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The best time to fly from Bangkok to Utapao Airport (UTP)
April is the quietest time of year to travel to Rayong. Alternatively, follow the crowds and go in August. This is the most popular month for flights from Bangkok to Utapao Airport, but the best time to go is your call.
The warmest month in Rayong is April, with temperatures ranging between 26ºC and 33ºC. Lock in your flights from Bangkok to UTP in this month if you enjoy this type of weather.
Look for cheap flights from Bangkok to Utapao Airport in January if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 21ºC and 31ºC on average.
More about Rayong
When it comes to looking for somewhere to rest your head, you'll find the most popular stays in Rayong right here. Explore these hotels as soon as you've locked in your flight from Bangkok to Utapao Airport:
Every great adventure has to include a little sightseeing. Mae Ramphueng Beach, Mangrove Forest Learning Centre, Phra Chedi Klang Nam and Ko Kloi Floating Market are must-do's during your Rayong adventure.
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