Travelling from Don Mueang International Airport (DMK) to London: what you need to know
Don Mueang International Airport is located in Bangkok. Operating on the UTC+0 timezone, London is 7 hours behind Bangkok.
To ensure you get on your flight from DMK to London, allow plenty of time to check in and find your gate. Turning up two hours before international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the standard rule.
You can expect bigger queues in popular months such as August and other peak seasons. Arriving up to fours hours ahead of an international flight and two hours for domestic departures will help ensure a smooth travel experience.
Consider adding a stopover to possibly find a cheaper flight from DMK to London. Simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' when browsing the departures. Break up the journey at one of these popular options:
Changi International Airport (SIN)
Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL)
Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport (BOM)
To visit United Kingdom for tourism purposes, you will require an embassy visa if you have a passport from Thailand. However, visa rules can change and you may need additional documents depending on the purpose and length of your trip. Always check the most recent guidelines before you book your cheap ticket from Don Mueang International Airport to London.
Travelling from central Bangkok to DMK takes around 1 hour and 5 minutes on public transport. If you drive, ride-share or take a cab, you'll cover the 27 kilometres in 30 minutes or so, depending on traffic conditions.
Booked an early flight from Don Mueang International Airport to London? Avoid the stress of rushing to the airport (and enjoy a little extra shut-eye) by choosing one of these stays close to DMK:
How to find the cheapest flights from Don Mueang International Airport (DMK) to London
Rs62,320 is the cheapest price we've seen for a one-way ticket from Don Mueang International Airport to London. For a return flight on this route, the best price is Rs204,820. Depending on how early you book and the availability, these fares could change.
Don't leave everything to the last moment. You're more likely to find cheap tickets from DMK to London if you book in advance. Airlines often offer some excellent early bird deals.
Finding cheap tickets from Don Mueang International Airport to London is more likely if you're flexible with your travel dates. Try using the 'Whole month' search tool to see the lowest fares throughout the month and land a great deal.
Sign into your online account or use the app to create a Price Alert. You'll get notified straight away if there's a better deal on this route. It's easy to do, and it'll save you the hassle of checking for flight tickets from DMK to London every day.
Use the filters to tailor your flights from Don Mueang International Airport to London. Select your preferred arrival and departure times, airlines and number of stops. Alternatively, sort your results by 'Cheapest' to see the best deals.
Airports in London
London Heathrow Airport (LHR)
London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to central London is approximately 31 kilometres. It'll take you around 57 minutes to reach the centre driving.
It'll take around 1 hour and 1 minute if you're travelling by public transport.
The last thing you need is a long journey to your hotel if you're landing late on a flight from Don Mueang International Airport to London. Check in to one of these accommodation options near LHR instead:
London Gatwick Airport (LGW)
London Gatwick Airport (LGW) is about 80 kilometres from central London. Once you've disembarked your flight from Don Mueang International Airport to London, it'll take you around 1 hour and 19 minutes to get to the heart of the city in a cab or ride-share.
You can also travel by public transport, which will take approximately 1 hour and 26 minutes.
You'll find some great places to rest your head close to LGW. Settle in and get cosy after your flight from DMK to London at any of these well-located options:
Best time to go to London
July is the most popular month to catch a flight from Don Mueang International Airport to London while February is the quietest. To work out the best time to go to London, consider whether you prefer a lively vibe or a quieter pace.
The warmest month in London is July, with the temperature ranging between 11ºC and 26ºC. Book your flights from Don Mueang International Airport to London in this month if this is the type of weather you enjoy.
If you'd rather travel in cooler conditions, search for a cheap flight from DMK to London in January when temperatures average between 0ºC and 9ºC.
More about London
When it comes to looking for somewhere to rest your head, you'll find the top stays in London right here. Explore these hotels as soon as you've booked your flight from Don Mueang International Airport to London:
Big Ben and The British Museum are a couple of major attractions to put on your London travel itinerary. Keep the adventure rolling by checking out Buckingham Palace.
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