Flying from Sunshine Coast Airport (MCY) to Krabi Airport (KBV): what you need to know
Krabi's timezone is UTC+7, which makes Krabi three hours behind Sunshine Coast.
Get to the airport on time so you don't miss your MCY to KBV flight. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid any last-minute rush.
Flying during a peak time such as January? Major public holidays and other popular seasons can mean longer lines at check-in and security. Play things extra safe and arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours before domestic departures.
How to find the cheapest flights from Sunshine Coast Airport (MCY) to Krabi Airport (KBV)
The lowest price we've seen for a one-way Sunshine Coast Airport to Krabi Airport flight is R 6,388. A return plane ticket is currently R 14,159. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares could change.
It's usually smart to book in advance if you're hoping to get cheap tickets from MCY to KBV. That's because flight prices are based on demand, which tends to rise closer to departure.
Finding cheap flights from Sunshine Coast Airport to Krabi Airport is easier if you're flexible with your travel plans. Use the 'Whole month' search function to see the lowest fares across each month and land a great deal.
Spend less time searching for cheap flights from MCY to KBV by setting up a Price Alert. You'll receive an email or push notification on the app when a new low fare is offered.
Tailor your trip using filters. Pick your ideal departure and arrival times, total journey duration and airlines. You can also sort the results by 'Cheapest,' 'Best' or 'Fastest' flights from Sunshine Coast Airport to Krabi Airport.
Handy information about Sunshine Coast Airport (MCY)
When it comes to Sunshine Coast Airport's on-time performance, 72.71% of flights meet their scheduled arrival time.
Sunshine Coast Airport is around 10 kilometres from central Sunshine Coast. If you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving from the centre, it'll take you 10 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.
Planning to take public transport? Expect a trip time of around 30 minutes.
Searching for a convenient hotel near MCY? If you're boarding an early flight from Sunshine Coast Airport to Krabi Airport, these accommodation options will have you moments from your departure lounge:
Arriving at Krabi Airport (KBV)
The last thing you want is a long journey to your hotel if you're landing late on a Sunshine Coast Airport to Krabi Airport flight. Book one of these accommodation options near KBV instead:
Pick up a Krabi Airport rental car and explore Krabi and beyond with your own set of wheels. Drive Car Hire, Hertz and Thai Rent a Car are popular outlets to choose from here.
Lock in the best rate by reserving your vehicle from Krabi Airport about four weeks before your travel date.
Getting from Krabi Airport (KBV) to central Krabi
Krabi Airport is approximately 11 kilometres from central Krabi. The drive time takes about 15 minutes.
When to fly to Krabi Airport (KBV)
January is the busiest month for flights from Sunshine Coast Airport to Krabi Airport. To skip the crowds, go to Krabi in February.
When reserving your flight from Sunshine Coast Airport to Krabi Airport, consider the type of weather you like. April is the warmest month in Krabi, with temperatures ranging from 25ºC (77ºF) to 31ºC (88ºF).
If you'd rather travel in cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from MCY to KBV in January. Average temperatures are between 24ºC (75ºF) and 31ºC (88ºF) then.
Explore more of Thailand
Krabi has loads to offer, but there are so many other corners of Thailand you'll want to see. Around 129 kilometres north of Krabi, a visit to Surat Thani will keep you on the move. Start with popular sights like Wat Tha Sai, Wat Nikon Prasart and Wat Khao Chana Ram.
Nakhon Si Thammarat is another standout destination in Thailand and is around 121 kilometres east of Krabi. No trip is complete without seeing Nakhon Si Thammarat National Museum, Nakhon Si Thammarat City Pillar Shrine and Wat Pratu Khao Chapel Over the Well.
