Travelling from Bangkok to Ipoh Airport (IPH): What you need to know
Get your holiday planning started by considering where you'll board your flight from Bangkok to Ipoh Airport (IPH). Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) and Don Mueang International Airport (DMK) are the two main airports in Bangkok.
Ipoh Airport is located in Ipoh. The city is in the UTC+8 timezone and is one hour ahead of Bangkok.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are golden rules for stress-free travel. Be at the airport with enough time to board your flight from Bangkok to IPH.
With more travellers during peak seasons, it's smart to get to your terminal earlier than usual. Two hours for domestic flights and up to four for international trips will allow for additional wait times.
Airports in Bangkok
Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK)
Whether you'd like to explore a new place on the way or just take a break, we make it a breeze to book a flight with a stopover. To check out your options departing from Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK), deselect 'Direct flights only.' Changi International Airport (SIN) is a stop you can make when searching for cheap flights from Bangkok to IPH.
The journey from central Bangkok to BKK takes about 1 hour 5 minutes on public transport. If you ride-share, drive or take a cab, you'll cover the 32 kilometres in 35 minutes or so, depending on traffic conditions.
In search of a convenient hotel near Suvarnabhumi Airport? If you've booked an early flight from Bangkok to Ipoh Airport, these stays will have you sleeping a quick hop from check-in:
When it comes to Suvarnabhumi Airport's on-time performance, data shows 67.87% of flights stick to their scheduled arrival time.
Don Mueang International Airport (DMK)
Break up your flight from Bangkok to Ipoh Airport with a stop at Changi International Airport (SIN). A major connection between Don Mueang International Airport and IPH, it's a good opportunity to enjoy some downtime before continuing your journey.
You can reach DMK from central Bangkok in approximately 30 minutes by car, depending on traffic conditions. The journey by public transport will take roughly 1 hour 5 minutes to cover the 27 kilometres or so.
Start your holiday sooner with an additional night away from home. Before catching your Bangkok to IPH flight, kick back in one of these hotels close to Don Mueang International Airport:
Don Mueang International Airport has an on-time performance of 66.48%. This figure highlights how often flights that leave from this airport land at their destination on time.
About Ipoh Airport (IPH)
Have a late flight from Bangkok to Ipoh Airport? Don't let it hijack your sleep schedule. Check in to one of these hotels near IPH and fast-forward to bedtime:
Begin your adventure by picking up an Ipoh Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Agtran, Merge Car Hire or WAHDAH and experience the lesser-explored corners of Ipoh and beyond.
For the lowest price, reserve your ride around two weeks ahead of your Bangkok to Ipoh Airport flight.
Getting from Ipoh Airport (IPH) to central Ipoh
Ipoh Airport is around 5 kilometres from central Ipoh. How long it'll take to get there by cab or car hire will depend on the time of day. Do a little research before you go.
Travelling on public transport typically takes 30 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Bangkok to Ipoh Airport (IPH)
ر.ق. 274 is currently the lowest price for a one-way ticket from Bangkok to Ipoh Airport. Return flights start from ر.ق. 592. These prices can change depending on availability.
To find cheap flights from Bangkok to IPH, book early. Airlines usually offer their most competitively priced fares when flights are first released.
If you have some flexibility with your travel dates, use the 'Whole month' search tool. It'll show you the lowest price in each month when searching for your Bangkok to Ipoh Airport ticket.
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The best time to fly from Bangkok to Ipoh Airport (IPH)
February is the quietest month for flights from Bangkok to Ipoh Airport (IPH), while August is the busiest. Choose the ideal time to go to Ipoh based on whether you want a laid-back vibe or a more bustling atmosphere.
Lock in a Bangkok to IPH flight ticket departing in May if you want to experience the city during its warmest month. Expect temperatures in Ipoh to range from 23ºC to 31ºC.
January has temperatures of between 20ºC and 31ºC. Search for cheap tickets from Bangkok to Ipoh Airport around that time if you like cooler conditions.
More about Ipoh
When it comes to searching for somewhere to lay your head, you'll find the best places to stay in Ipoh right here. Explore these options after locking in your flight from Bangkok to Ipoh Airport:
Every great holiday has to include a little sightseeing. Kek Lok Tong Cave Temple and Zen Gardens, Ipoh Railway Station and Ipoh Old Town are attractions you won't want to skip in Ipoh.
Explore more of Malaysia
Kota Bharu is just one of the many places in Malaysia waiting to be discovered once you've taken in the sights of Ipoh. Around 209 kilometres away to the north-east, popular attractions include Istana Negeri Kelantan, Museum Of Islamic Culture and Masjid Al Karomah.
If you're looking to explore another major stop in Malaysia, consider Kuala Lumpur, about 177 kilometres south-east of Ipoh. PETRONAS Tower 2, Petronas Twin Towers and Petronas Tower take photo point are among the biggest draws.