Travelling from Bangkok to Kota Bharu Sultan Ismail Petra Airport (KBR): What you need to know
The timezone in Kota Bharu is UTC+8, which is one hour ahead of Bangkok. Kota Bharu Sultan Ismail Petra Airport is located in Kota Bharu.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are golden rules for hassle-free flying. Be at the airport with enough time to board your flight from Bangkok to KBR.
During popular months such as February, you'll want to get to the airport earlier than normal. Arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead for an international flight when you fly during a peak period in general.
Airports in Bangkok
Bangkok Suvarnabhumi International Airport (BKK)
You might be able to make your cheap flight from Bangkok to KBR even cheaper by adding a stopover. Just uncheck 'Direct flights only' during your search to find cities that could split up the flight. Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) is an option when leaving from Bangkok Suvarnabhumi International Airport (BKK).
BKK is around 31 kilometres from central Bangkok. If you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a taxi from the centre, it'll take you 35 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic. If you're taking public transport, expect the journey time to be around 35 minutes.
Booked an early flight from Bangkok to Kota Bharu Sultan Ismail Petra Airport? Avoid the last-minute rush to the terminal (and get some extra shut-eye) by picking one of these stays close to Bangkok Suvarnabhumi International Airport:
When it comes to the on-time performance of Bangkok Suvarnabhumi International Airport, data shows 68% of flights arrive within the scheduled time frame.
Bangkok Don Mueang International Airport (DMK)
Work a stopover into your journey at Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL). It's a key transfer point for flights from Bangkok to Kota Bharu Sultan Ismail Petra Airport (KBR) out of Bangkok Don Mueang International Airport.
DMK is about 24 kilometres from central Bangkok. It'll take you 35 minutes or so to get to the airport by car from the city centre. Public transport takes approximately 1 hour 5 minutes.
Want to treat yourself to an extra night away before boarding your Bangkok to KBR flight? Kick back in a hotel near Bangkok Don Mueang International Airport before your break officially starts. These stays are expecting you:
66% of all departures from Bangkok Don Mueang International Airport arrive according to schedule.
About Kota Bharu Sultan Ismail Petra Airport (KBR)
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Get the best deal by booking your ride around one week ahead of your Bangkok to Kota Bharu Sultan Ismail Petra Airport flight.
Getting from Kota Bharu Sultan Ismail Petra Airport (KBR) to central Kota Bharu
Central Kota Bharu is around 11 kilometres from Kota Bharu Sultan Ismail Petra Airport and takes about 20 minutes to reach by car. Explore your options for getting into the city, whether that's with a taxi, car hire or ride-share.
It takes around 30 minutes to get there using public transport.
How to find the cheapest flights from Bangkok to Kota Bharu Sultan Ismail Petra Airport (KBR)
$134 is currently the lowest price for a one-way ticket from Bangkok to Kota Bharu Sultan Ismail Petra Airport. A return flight starts from $326. These fares can change based on demand and availability.
To pick up cheap flights from Bangkok to KBR, book in advance. Airlines usually offer lower prices when flights first go on sale.
The 'Whole month' tool will show you the cheapest Bangkok to Kota Bharu Sultan Ismail Petra Airport tickets across the entire month. It's a good way to snap up a bargain if your travel plans aren't set in stone.
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The best time to fly from Bangkok to Kota Bharu Sultan Ismail Petra Airport (KBR)
Think about the kind of experience you want when planning your trip dates. April is the quietest month to visit Kota Bharu. December is when most people book flights from Bangkok to Kota Bharu Sultan Ismail Petra Airport (KBR), which may be perfect if you enjoy travelling when it's busier.
When booking your Bangkok to KBR plane ticket, consider the kind of weather you prefer. May is the warmest month in Kota Bharu, with temperatures ranging from 25ºC (77ºF) to 32ºC (90ºF).
Search for cheap tickets from Bangkok to Kota Bharu Sultan Ismail Petra Airport in February if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 23ºC (73ºF) and 29ºC (84ºF).
More about Kota Bharu
When it comes to searching for somewhere to lay your head, you'll find the most popular stays in Kota Bharu right here. Browse these hotels once you've locked in your flight from Bangkok to Kota Bharu Sultan Ismail Petra Airport:
Every great adventure has to include a little sightseeing. Kota Bharu, Istana Negeri Kelantan and Museum Of Islamic Culture are must-visits when exploring Kota Bharu.
Explore more of Malaysia
You've seen Kota Bharu, now it's time to discover other parts of Malaysia. Travel around 225 kilometres southwest to Ipoh to check off its top sights. From Kek Lok Tong Cave Temple and Zen Gardens to Ipoh Railway Station and Ipoh Old Town, you'll have a full itinerary ahead.
Kuantan is another well-known destination in Malaysia and is around 290 kilometres southeast of Kota Bharu. No journey is complete without a visit to Teluk Cempedak Beach, Teluk Cempedak and Masjid Sultan Ahmad Shah.