Travelling from Kristiansand Airport (KRS) to Bangkok: what you need to know
Kristiansand Airport is located in Kristiansand. Following the UTC+7 timezone, Bangkok is six hours ahead of Kristiansand.
For hassle-free travel, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This leaves you with plenty of time to board your KRS to Bangkok flight.
Taking off during a peak time like a bank holiday? Expect longer queues at security and check-in. To play it safe, arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours ahead of domestic departures.
Finding a flight ticket from KRS to Bangkok with a stopover is a breeze. Whether you'd like to cut down on travel expenses or explore an exciting new destination, just uncheck 'Direct flights only' to browse your options. A key stop is Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS).
KRS is around 6 kilometres from central Kristiansand. If you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving from the centre, it'll take you 15 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic conditions. If you're taking public transport, expect the journey time to be around 45 minutes.
Want a relaxed start to your journey? Stay near KRS. Whether you're taking an early flight from Kristiansand Airport to Bangkok or don't want departure day to feel hectic, these hotels are just the thing:
70.62% of flights departing from Kristiansand Airport reach their destination on schedule.
How to find the cheapest flights from Kristiansand Airport (KRS) to Bangkok
The best price we've seen for a one-way Kristiansand Airport to Bangkok flight is R 10,025. The cheapest price for a return flight is R 10,876. Remember fares can change due to demand at the time of booking.
To find cheap flights from KRS to Bangkok, book as early as possible. Airlines typically offer the most competitive fares when flights first go on sale.
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Airports in Bangkok
Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK)
Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) to the centre of Bangkok takes around 35 minutes to reach by car. The centre is roughly 32 kilometres away.
It typically takes 1 hour 5 minutes if you're travelling on public transport.
The last thing you need is a long journey to your hotel if you're arriving on a late flight from Kristiansand Airport to Bangkok. Book one of these accommodation options near BKK instead:
Travel at your own pace with a Suvarnabhumi Airport rental car. Book your wheels from Chic Car Rent, asap car hire or Hertz and venture far and wide through Bangkok and beyond.
To get the lowest price, reserve your vehicle from Suvarnabhumi Airport about four weeks in advance of your flight from KRS to Bangkok.
Don Mueang International Airport (DMK)
Central Bangkok is about 27 kilometres from Don Mueang International Airport (DMK). After your flight from Kristiansand Airport to Bangkok has landed and you've made your way through the terminal, expect a drive of around 30 minutes.
If you choose to travel on public transport, you'll get to the city centre in 1 hour 5 minutes or so.
There are some comfortable places to park your luggage (and yourself) near DMK. Unwind and get cosy after your KRS to Bangkok flight at one of these well-located options:
Chic Car Rent, asap car hire and Hertz make collecting a Don Mueang International Airport rental car easy and quick. These providers are located in or around the terminal and will get you on your way in no time.
Get the lowest price by booking your ride from DMK three weeks in advance. You can also expect to have a bigger selection of vehicles.
Best time to go to Bangkok
Before locking in your flights from Kristiansand Airport to Bangkok, consider which time of year works best for you. High season in Bangkok offers a bustling atmosphere and plenty to do, while low season means you'll get cheaper hotel deals and fewer crowds.
When booking your Kristiansand Airport to Bangkok flight ticket, think about the type of weather you enjoy. April is the warmest month in Bangkok, with temperatures ranging from 26ºC (79ºF) to 37ºC (99ºF).
Search for cheap tickets from KRS to Bangkok in December if you'd rather travel when it's cooler. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 19ºC (66ºF) and 33ºC (91ºF) on average.
More about Bangkok
After booking your flight from Kristiansand Airport to Bangkok, choose a hotel that combines comfort with a great location. Make one of these accommodation 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 start. Wat Arun, Grand Palace and Wat Phra Kaew are top attractions which should feature on any well-planned Bangkok itinerary.
Explore more of Thailand
You've visited Bangkok, now it's time to discover other corners of Thailand. Travel around 467 kilometres north-east to Udon Thani to tick off its popular sights. From Nong Prajak Public Park to Krom Luang Prachaksinlapakhom Monument and Chinesisches Tor, you'll have a packed itinerary ahead.
Around 225 kilometres north-east of Bangkok, Nakhon Ratchasima is another essential stop in Thailand. Start your sightseeing at Art and Culture Centre, Vongchavalitkul University, Wat Pa Salwan (Burapha Chan Chedi) and บ้านสวนเกษตรอินทรีย์ (บ้านสวนในซอย).
