Travelling from New York to Don Mueang International Airport (DMK): What you need to know
When searching for your flight from New York to Don Mueang International Airport (DMK), there's a good selection of airports you can start your trip from. John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK), Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) and LaGuardia Airport (LGA) are New York's main options.
Don Mueang International Airport is located in Bangkok. The city runs on the UTC+7 timezone and is 11 hours ahead of New York.
To ensure you catch your flight from New York to DMK, leave enough time for things like baggage drop and finding your gate. Arriving two hours before international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the standard rule.
Heading away during a peak period like public or school holidays? Expect longer lines at check-in and security. To play it safe, arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours ahead of domestic departures.
Airports in New York
John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)
Stopovers are the perfect opportunity to break up your journey and perhaps even tour another city. When browsing cheap flights from New York to DMK leaving from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK), uncheck the 'Direct flights only' box to get ideas for where to visit along the way. Popular options include:
Changi International Airport (SIN)
Hong Kong International Airport (HKG)
Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport (TPE)
Located around 48 kilometres from central New York, JFK can be reached in about 50 minutes by car, depending on traffic. The journey by public transport is roughly 1 hour 20 minutes.
Have an early flight from New York to Don Mueang International Airport? Avoid the hassle of rushing to the terminal (and enjoy a little extra shut-eye) by choosing one of these stays close to John F. Kennedy International Airport:
74.1% of flights that take off from John F. Kennedy International Airport land at their destination on time.
JFK is located at JFK Airport.
Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)
Add another location to your travels or just take a moment to stretch your legs with a stopover. If you'd like to split up your flight from New York to Don Mueang International Airport, here's where you can stop when setting off from Newark Liberty International Airport:
Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)
Changi International Airport (SIN)
Hong Kong International Airport (HKG)
You can get to EWR from central New York in about 30 minutes by car (depending on traffic conditions). The journey by public transport takes roughly 1 hour 10 minutes to cover the 24 kilometres or so.
Want to enjoy an extra night away before boarding your New York to DMK flight? Unwind in a hotel near Newark Liberty International Airport before your trip officially starts. Here's where you can stay:
Newark Liberty International Airport has an on-time performance of 73.3%. This figure provides insight into how frequently flights that depart from this airport arrive at their destination on time.
The address for EWR is Building 1, Conrad Road.
LaGuardia Airport (LGA)
From central New York, LGA is around 18 kilometres away. It'll take you roughly 25 minutes to get to the airport by car and 1 hour or so on public transport.
Wake up, take it easy and still make your New York to Don Mueang International Airport flight without having to rush. These hotels near LaGuardia Airport make departure day effortless if you're flying out first thing:
LGA has an on-time performance rate of 80.0%. This means most of its flights reach their destination as expected and your travel plans stay on track.
You'll find LaGuardia Airport at Hangar 7 Centre.
About Don Mueang International Airport (DMK)
Have a late flight from New York to Don Mueang International Airport? Don't let it leave you bleary-eyed. Stay at one of these hotels near DMK and turn in quicker:
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Lock in the lowest price by reserving your ride around three weeks ahead of your New York to Don Mueang International Airport flight.
Getting from Don Mueang International Airport (DMK) to central Bangkok
Don Mueang International Airport is around 27 kilometres from the centre of Bangkok. It takes around 30 minutes or so to drive to the city.
Travelling on public transport takes roughly 1 hour 5 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from New York to Don Mueang International Airport (DMK)
Currently, R 8,196 is the lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from New York to Don Mueang International Airport. The cheapest price for a return flight is R 17,126. Remember fares can change due to availability at the time of booking.
Booking ahead of time is often the key to scoring a cheap flight from New York to DMK. Fares tend to rise as seats fill up, so the closer your departure date, the more it could cost you.
The 'Whole month' tool will show you the cheapest New York to Don Mueang International Airport tickets across each month. It's a good way to find a bargain if your trip dates aren't set in stone.
Finding a cheap plane ticket from New York to DMK is easy with Price Alerts. All you need to do is set up one of these automatic alerts and we'll let you know when a lower fare pops up.
Filters make it easier to snap up a deal on your flight from New York to Don Mueang International Airport. Choose the departure times, carriers and stops that check all your boxes. Then sort the results by 'Cheapest' to find the best price quickly.
The best time to fly from New York to Don Mueang International Airport (DMK)
Think about the kind of experience you want when deciding when to fly. February is the quietest month to go to Bangkok. August is when most people book flights from New York to Don Mueang International Airport (DMK), which may be perfect if you're chasing more excitement.
Book a New York to DMK plane ticket departing in April if you're eager to visit the city during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures in Bangkok to range from 26ºC (79ºF) to 37ºC (99ºF).
December sees temperatures of between 19ºC (66ºF) and 33ºC (91ºF). Search for cheap tickets from New York to Don Mueang International Airport around that time if you like travelling in cooler conditions.
More about Bangkok
Start your Bangkok trip right by choosing the perfect place to stay. As soon as you've booked your flight from New York to Don Mueang International Airport, check out our range of hotels including:
There are so many things to discover in this city, it can be hard to know where to begin. Grand Palace, Wat Phra Kaew and The Royal Place 2 are major attractions which should feature on every Bangkok itinerary.
Explore more of Thailand
Bangkok has plenty going for it, but there are so many other corners of Thailand waiting to be explored. About 193 kilometres north-east of Bangkok, a visit to Nakhon Ratchasima will fill your itinerary to the brim. Start with leading attractions like Night Safari Korat, Saveone Night Market and Butterfly Park.
If you want to check out another well-known destination in Thailand, head for Rayong, roughly 153 kilometres south-east of Bangkok. Saeng Chan Beach, Mae Rumphueng Beach and Mae Ramphueng Beach are key highlights.