Travelling from Surat Thani Airport (URT) to Krabi Airport (KBV): what you need to know
Krabi's timezone is UTC+7, which is the same as Surat Thani.
Arrive at the airport on time so you don't miss your URT to KBV flight. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid sprinting to your gate.
During popular months like August, it's a good idea to get to the airport even earlier. Arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead for international flights whenever you're travelling during a peak period in general.
How to find the cheapest flights from Surat Thani Airport (URT) to Krabi Airport (KBV)
Currently, £28 is the lowest price we've seen for a one-way Surat Thani Airport to Krabi Airport flight. The best price for a return plane ticket is £87. Bear in mind that fares can change due to demand when booking.
Don't leave everything to the last minute. You're more likely to get cheap tickets from URT to KBV if you book ahead. Airlines often offer some excellent early bird discounts.
Getting cheap flights from Surat Thani Airport to Krabi Airport is easier if you're flexible with your travel dates. Use the 'Whole month' search function to see the lowest prices across every month and bag a great deal.
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Handy information about Surat Thani Airport (URT)
73.7% of flights taking off from Surat Thani Airport land at their destination on time.
To reach Surat Thani Airport from central Surat Thani, it'll take around 30 minutes if you're travelling by car. Of course, this depends on traffic. It's approximately 17 miles from the airport to the city centre.
You can expect a trip time of roughly 3 hours 55 minutes when using public transport.
Get your journey off to a stress-free start by staying near URT. Whether you're boarding an early flight from Surat Thani Airport to Krabi Airport or just don't like being rushed, these stays are perfect:
Arriving at Krabi Airport (KBV)
Consider staying in a hotel close to KBV if you have a late Surat Thani Airport to Krabi Airport flight. Choose one of these accommodation options and skip the long transfer:
Grab a Krabi Airport rental car and explore Krabi and beyond with your own set of wheels. Drive Car Hire, Hertz and Thai Rent a Car are popular providers to choose from here.
Secure the lowest price by reserving your vehicle from Krabi Airport around four weeks before your departure date.
Getting from Krabi Airport (KBV) to central Krabi
Krabi Airport to the centre of Krabi has a drive time of about 15 minutes. It's approximately 7 miles away.
When to fly to Krabi Airport (KBV)
January is the busiest month for flights from Surat Thani Airport to Krabi Airport. To escape the crowds, go to Krabi in February.
The warmest month in Krabi is April, with the temperature ranging between 25ºC (77ºF) and 31ºC (88ºF). Lock in your flights from Surat Thani Airport to Krabi Airport in this month if you enjoy this type of weather.
January has average temperatures of between 24ºC (75ºF) and 31ºC (88ºF). Search for cheap tickets from URT to KBV sometime then if you want to travel when it's cooler.
Explore more of Thailand
Surat Thani is just one of the many places in Thailand waiting to be discovered once you've taken in the sights of Krabi. Around 80 miles away to the north, its top attractions include Wat Tha Sai, Wat Nikon Prasart and Wat Khao Chana Ram.
Around 75 miles east of Krabi, Nakhon Si Thammarat is another essential stop in Thailand. Start your sightseeing at Nakhon Si Thammarat National Museum, Nakhon Si Thammarat City Pillar Shrine and Wat Pratu Khao Chapel Over the Well.