Flying from Don Mueang International Airport (DMK) to Tokyo: what you need to know
Tokyo is 2 hours ahead of Bangkok, where Don Mueang International Airport is located. Tokyo operates on the UTC+9 timezone.
Give yourself enough time to get on your flight from DMK to Tokyo. As a general rule, turn up two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
Be prepared for bigger queues during popular months such as August and other peak periods. Arriving up to fours hours ahead of international flights and two hours for domestic departures will help ensure a smooth travel experience.
We make it easy to plan a flight from DMK to Tokyo with a stopover. To see the options, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, simply choose a flight with a stop long enough to explore your chosen city. Popular stopovers include:
Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport (HGH)
Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)
Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport (TPE)
You'll need an embassy visa for Japan if you hold a passport from Thailand and are travelling for tourism purposes. Visa and travel documentation requirements can be subject to change. So before you book your cheap ticket from Don Mueang International Airport to Tokyo, check with your airline and your destination country's local embassy or consulate for the latest information.
DMK is about 27 kilometres from central Bangkok. If you're ride-sharing, driving or catching a cab from the centre, it'll take 30 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic conditions. If you're using public transport, expect the journey time to be approximately 1 hour and 5 minutes.
Searching for a handy hotel close to DMK? If you've booked an early flight from Don Mueang International Airport to Tokyo, these stays will have you moments from your check-in counter:
How to find the cheapest flights from Don Mueang International Airport (DMK) to Tokyo
The lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Don Mueang International Airport to Tokyo is 138 €. The cheapest price for a return flight is 266 €. Keep in mind fares can change due to demand at the time of booking.
To get your hands on cheap tickets from DMK to Tokyo, book early. Airlines generally offer lower fares when flights are first made available.
Getting cheap tickets from Don Mueang International Airport to Tokyo is easy if you're flexible with your trip dates. Try using the 'Whole month' search tool to see the lowest prices across every month and bag a great deal.
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Airports in Tokyo
Haneda Airport (HND)
Haneda Airport (HND) is around 16 kilometres from the centre of Tokyo. With your own car rental or if you take a cab, the drive is about 16 minutes.
Consider staying in a hotel near HND if you're catching a late flight from Don Mueang International Airport to Tokyo. Check in to one of these options and avoid the hassle of a long transfer:
Narita International Airport (NRT)
The centre of Tokyo is located around 64 kilometres from Narita International Airport (NRT). As soon as your flight from Don Mueang International Airport to Tokyo has touched down and you've made your way to arrivals, expect a drive of around 58 minutes.
Hang up the 'Do not disturb' sign and rest at a hotel near NRT. Here are a few options where you can kick back after your flight from DMK to Tokyo:
Best time to go to Tokyo
June is the busiest month for flights from Don Mueang International Airport to Tokyo. To steer clear of the crowds, head for Tokyo in February when it's quieter.
The warmest month in Tokyo is August, with temperatures ranging between 26ºC and 29ºC. Book your flights from Don Mueang International Airport to Tokyo in this month if this is the type of weather you enjoy.
Look for cheap flights from DMK to Tokyo in February if you want to travel in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between 15ºC and 20ºC on average.
More about Tokyo
When it comes to searching for somewhere to rest your head, you'll find the most popular stays in Tokyo right here. Explore these hotels after you've booked your flight from Don Mueang International Airport to Tokyo:
There are so many things to explore in this city it can be hard to work out where to begin. Tokyo Tower, Senso-ji Temple Yogodo and Mag's Park Rooftop Shibuya Crossing are top sights which should be on any well-planned Tokyo itinerary.
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