Flying from Bangkok to Durham Tees Valley Airport (MME): what you need to know
Bangkok has two main airports where you can kick off your travels. Check out your options for reserving a flight from Bangkok to Durham Tees Valley Airport (MME) departing from Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) or Don Mueang International Airport (DMK).
Durham Tees Valley Airport is located in Durham. The city operates in the UTC+0 timezone and is 7 hours behind Bangkok.
Give yourself enough time to get on your flight from Bangkok to MME. A good rule of thumb is to arrive at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
You'll want to head there even earlier during popular months like July. Aim for two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead of international flights. Once you've checked in, you can use any extra time to relax or find something to eat.
Airports in Bangkok
Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK)
Stopovers are the perfect opportunity to explore a new place or just have a break during your trip. When looking for a flight from Bangkok to MME, uncheck 'Direct flights only' to explore all potential stops. Amsterdam Airport Schiphol Airport (AMS) is one option if you're departing from Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK).
From central Bangkok, BKK is around 32 kilometres away. Use navigation apps or visit the official airport website to work out the best way to get there.
Planning to catch an early flight from Bangkok to Durham Tees Valley Airport? Avoid the last-minute rush to the terminal (and sneak in some extra precious sleep) by choosing one of these stays near Suvarnabhumi Airport:
Don Mueang International Airport (DMK)
You can arrive at DMK from central Bangkok in approximately 30 minutes by car (depending on traffic conditions). The ride by public transport takes roughly 1 hour and 5 minutes to travel the 27 kilometres or so.
You're going on holiday, so why not spend an extra night away from home? Think about staying at one of these hotels near Don Mueang International Airport the day before your flight from Bangkok to MME:
About Durham Tees Valley Airport (MME)
If you're arriving on a late flight from Bangkok to Durham Tees Valley Airport, nothing tops the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Collect your bags from the carousel and then be showered and resting not long after at one of these hotels near MME:
Getting from Durham Tees Valley Airport (MME) to central Durham
Durham Tees Valley Airport is approximately 40 kilometres from central Durham. With your own car rental or if you're catching a cab, the drive is around 37 minutes.
If you're taking public transport, expect a journey time of around 1 hour and 26 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Bangkok to Durham Tees Valley Airport (MME)
The lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Bangkok to Durham Tees Valley Airport is R 7,168. The cheapest price for a return flight is R 14,984. Remember fares can change due to availability at the time of booking.
To score cheap tickets from Bangkok to MME, book as early as you can. Airlines generally offer lower fares when flights are first made available.
Getting cheap tickets from Bangkok to Durham Tees Valley Airport is easy if you're flexible with your travel dates. Try using the 'Whole month' search tool to see the best prices across each month and land a great deal.
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The best time to fly from Bangkok to Durham Tees Valley Airport (MME)
June is the busiest month to hop on a flight from Bangkok to Durham Tees Valley Airport while April is the quietest. To work out the best time to visit Durham, consider the pace you prefer to travel at.
Think about the type of weather that'll suit your plans for Durham. July is known as the warmest month. Book your flights from Bangkok to MME during then and you can expect temperatures of between 10ºC and 21ºC.
If you want cooler conditions, lock in a cheap flight from Bangkok to Durham Tees Valley Airport in January when temperatures average between 0ºC and 7ºC.
More about Durham
When it comes to searching for somewhere to rest your head, you'll find the best places to stay in Durham right here. Explore these options as soon as you've locked in your flight from Bangkok to Durham Tees Valley Airport:
Durham Cathedral and Durham Castle are just a couple of the top-rated attractions to put on your Durham to-do list. Keep the momentum going by heading to Palace Green Library.
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