Travelling from Kuala Namu International Airport (KNO) to Bangkok: what you need to know
Bangkok's timezone is UTC+7, which is the same as Medan (the location of Kuala Namu International Airport).
With 14 weekly flights between the two airports, Kuala Namu International Airport (KNO) to Bangkok Don Mueang International Airport (DMK) is the busiest route. Indonesia AirAsia operates the earliest flight at 10:05. If you prefer to get more out of your day before taking off, the last flight from KNO to DMK is with Indonesia AirAsia at 15:20.
Leave enough time to make your KNO to Bangkok flight. A good rule of thumb is to arrive 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 even earlier. Plan to arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead of international flights whenever you're flying during peak periods in general.
Begin your trip at KNO and fly straight to Bangkok Don Mueang International Airport (DMK). That's where you can expect to land when searching for Kuala Namu International Airport to Bangkok tickets.
Book your seat with Indonesia AirAsia. This popular carrier offers direct flights from Kuala Namu International Airport to Bangkok.
Think about adding a stopover to potentially find a cheaper plane ticket from KNO to Bangkok. Simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' during your search. Break up your trip (and maybe save some cash) by stopping at one of these popular options:
Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL)
Singapore Changi Airport (SIN)
Jakarta Soekarno-Hatta International Airport (CGK)
Located around 23 kilometres from the centre of Medan, KNO can be reached in about 45 minutes by car (depending on traffic). Travelling on public transport takes roughly 40 minutes.
Want a hassle-free start to your travels? Stay near KNO. Whether you're taking an early flight from Kuala Namu International Airport to Bangkok or want to avoid feeling rushed, these hotels put convenience first:
Of all flights departing from Kuala Namu International Airport, 70% arrive as scheduled at their destination.
How to find the cheapest flights from Kuala Namu International Airport (KNO) to Bangkok
₹ 5,552 is currently the lowest price for a one-way Kuala Namu International Airport to Bangkok flight. A return plane ticket starts at ₹ 13,193. These prices may change based on availability.
Booking in advance is often the key to finding a cheap flight from KNO to Bangkok. Prices tend to rise as demand increases, so the closer you get to departure, the more you'll likely pay.
The 'Whole month' tool will show you the cheapest tickets from Kuala Namu International Airport to Bangkok across every month. It's a good way to snap up a bargain if your trip dates are flexible.
Spend less time searching for cheap flights from KNO to Bangkok by creating a Price Alert. You'll get an email or notification through the app when a new discounted fare appears.
Select your ideal departure and arrival times, airlines and number of stops with our filters. Then, sort the results for your flight from Kuala Namu International Airport to Bangkok by 'Fastest,' 'Cheapest' or 'Best.'
Airports in Bangkok
Bangkok Suvarnabhumi International Airport (BKK)
Bangkok Suvarnabhumi International Airport (BKK) is around 31 kilometres from central Bangkok. If you're grabbing a taxi or a ride-share, the drive will take roughly 35 minutes.
When travelling by public transport, expect a journey time of around 35 minutes.
Consider staying in a hotel close to BKK if you have a late flight from Kuala Namu International Airport to Bangkok. Pick one of these accommodation options and make your arrival easier:
Booking your ride from Bangkok Suvarnabhumi International Airport around four weeks ahead of your flight from KNO to Bangkok can help you get the best possible rate.
Bangkok Don Mueang International Airport (DMK)
Once your flight from Kuala Namu International Airport to Bangkok has hit the tarmac, you can make your way to 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 catching public transport, it'll take about 1 hour 5 minutes.
Hang up the 'Do not disturb' sign and relax at a hotel close to DMK. Here are a few options where you can tuck yourself in after your KNO to Bangkok flight:
Call dibs on the best options. Booking your ride from DMK three weeks in advance often means better prices and a greater selection of vehicles.
Best time to go to Bangkok
February is the busiest month for flights from Kuala Namu International Airport to Bangkok. To avoid the crowds, plan your trip to Bangkok in May.
Book a Kuala Namu International Airport to Bangkok plane ticket with a departure in April to explore the city during its warmest month. Expect temperatures to range from 26ºC to 37ºC.
If you want cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from KNO to Bangkok in January when temperatures average between 19ºC and 34ºC.
More about Bangkok
After booking your flight from Kuala Namu International Airport to Bangkok, choose a hotel that combines comfort with a great location. Make one of these options your base for exploring Bangkok:
There are so many things to explore in this city it can be hard to figure out where to begin. Wat Phra Kaew, Grand Palace and Songkran Festival Silom are popular attractions which should be on every Bangkok itinerary.
Explore more of Thailand
You've seen Bangkok, now it's time to discover more of Thailand. Journey around 467 kilometres northeast to Udon Thani to check off its top sights. From Thai-Chinese Cultural Centre to Wat Pho Chai and Wat Burapa Wanaram, you'll have a packed itinerary ahead.
If you want to check out another side of Thailand, head for Nakhon Ratchasima, roughly 225 kilometres northeast of Bangkok. Night Safari Korat, Wat Chai Mongkol and Wat Na Pha That are key reasons to visit.
