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Khon Kaen

Khon Kaen

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Population-
City CodeKKC
Popular Airlines
  • Thai Airways International
  • Thai AirAsia X
  • Thai Lion Air
Flight Time18~22 hours

The flight time to Khon Kaen is approximately 18~22 hours. Find out more about the history, economy, climate and transportation options before you visit Khon Kaen.

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Khon Kaen

Khon Kaen is the capital of Khon Kaen Province and the Khon Kaen District. Khon Kaen is one of the four major cities of Isan, Thailand. Khon Kaen lies 450 kilometers north-northeast of Bangkok. Khon Kaen is on the Khorat Plateau and is the center of the mid-northeastern provincial group of Thailand. Khon Kaen is a regional center for education, financial institutions, government offices, and transportation in the northeastern region. Khon Kaen is also an industrial center especially for the region's silk trade, as well as an agricultural area.

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Attractions in Khon Kaen

I bought a ticket through the Bangkok Airways for a trip to Khon Kaen. Khon Kaen has many top sights. Phra Mahathat Kaen Nakhon, Kaen Nakhon, is a Thai royal temple of the old town. Dino Water park is a tourist attraction in Khon Kaen. Ton Tann market is a great market in Khon Kaen. The Khon Kaen National Museum exhibits are concerned with history, art, and archaeology. Hong Mun Mang Mueang Khon Kaen is also a museum in Khon Kaen. Wat Tha Song Korn is a Buddhist temple in Khon Kaen. Also Wat Phrathat Phra Aram Luang a Buddhist temple in Khon Kaen. Went to KKU Natural History Museum a museum in Khon Kaen. Wat Klang is a place of worship in Khon Kaen. Buy either an online ticket or a paper ticket for a visit to Khon Kaen capital of Khon Kaen province in Thailand.

On board services during a flight to Khon Kaen

I booked my ticket for a flight to Khon Kaen from Bangkok through the Thai Smiles Airlines. It was a great and enjoyable flight as the services onboard were fantastic. The cabin crew did a great job to ensure every passenger was happy until we touched down in Khon Kaen. I went around the city as I had gone for my holiday and saw many attractions in the city of Khon Kaen.

Khon Kaen Travel FAQs

How is the weather in Khon Kaen ?

In Khon Kaen, the climate is a tropical savanna with winters that are dry and very warm. Temperatures rise until April—a very hot month, with an average daily maximum of 36.4 °C (97.5 °F). The monsoon season runs from May until October, with heavy rain and somewhat cooler temperatures during the day although nights remain warm.

When is the best time to purchase an airline ticket to Khon Kaen?

One should book a ticket when you need it. It’s advisable for one to buy a ticket when many people do, approximately two to four months before you fly because research shows that at this time you are likely to find the lowest price for your tickets. Fares tend to rise especially when you are close to your departure date. It also allows you to know which seats will be available and you can choose the most suitable one. I would advise anyone willing to book a ticket to do so as early as possible.

what are the advantages of air travel ?

Air travel is unquestionably the fastest way to get to your destination hence great speed in reaching your destination. There is also safety as plane crashes are extremely rare, airline travels are also comfortable than some other alternatives. The cost of a ticket for airplane, bus and train travel always vary but in most cases, airplane ticket is the cheapest.

What kind of food is available in Khon Kaen?

Khon Kaen is a fine city for foodies. Vietnamese and Isaan fare are the highlights for many, and homesick travellers will find a fair share of Western food options near some of the large-scale nightclubs.

Khon Kaen - Direct Flights to Major Airports

Airports handling direct flights to Khon Kaen Airport • Don Mueang International Airport • Chiang Mai International Airport • Bangkok International Suvarnabhumi Airport • Hat Yai International Airport

Flight Routes to Khon Kaen

There are many airlines with which you can travel directly to Khon Kaen. Purchase a ticket through Thai Smile Airlines from Bangkok, Air Asia from Chiang Mai, or through Thai Lion Mentari from Hat Yai.