Travelling from Bangkok to Kristiansand Airport (KRS): What you need to know
There are a couple of main airports you can take off from in Bangkok. Check out your options leaving from Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) or Don Mueang International Airport (DMK) when searching for a flight from Bangkok to Kristiansand Airport (KRS).
The timezone in Kristiansand is UTC+1, which is six hours behind Bangkok. Kristiansand Airport is located in Kristiansand.
To ensure you get on your flight from Bangkok to KRS, allow plenty of time for things like check-in and baggage drop. Arriving two hours ahead of international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the standard rule.
Peak travel periods mean busier airports, so plan to arrive even earlier. Give yourself at least two hours before a domestic flight and four hours for an international journey to keep to your schedule.
Airports in Bangkok
Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK)
We make it a piece of cake to book cheap flights from Bangkok to KRS with a stopover. To explore all your options departing from Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK), uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, simply pick a flight offering a stop long enough to tour your chosen city. Some popular stopovers between BKK and KRS include:
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)
Copenhagen Airport (CPH)
Oslo Airport Gardermoen (OSL)
BKK is around 32 kilometres from central Bangkok. If you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving from the centre, it'll take you 35 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic. If you're using public transport, expect the trip time to be around 1 hour 5 minutes.
Looking for a comfortable hotel close to Suvarnabhumi Airport? If you're catching an early flight from Bangkok to Kristiansand Airport, these accommodation options will put you moments from check-in:
When it comes to Suvarnabhumi Airport's on-time performance, 67.87% of flights complete their journey on time.
Don Mueang International Airport (DMK)
You can reach DMK from the centre of Bangkok in about 30 minutes by car (depending on traffic conditions). The ride on public transport will take roughly 1 hour 5 minutes to travel the 27 kilometres or so.
Got a crack-of-dawn departure? Think about checking in to one of these accommodation options near Don Mueang International Airport the day before your Bangkok to KRS flight:
66.48% of flights taking off from Don Mueang International Airport arrive according to schedule.
About Kristiansand Airport (KRS)
The last thing you need is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're getting in late on a flight from Bangkok to Kristiansand Airport. Make yourself comfy at one of these accommodation options near KRS instead:
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Booking your ride around four weeks ahead of your Bangkok to Kristiansand Airport flight can help you find the best deal.
Getting from Kristiansand Airport (KRS) to central Kristiansand
Kristiansand Airport is roughly 6 kilometres from central Kristiansand. How long it takes to get to the centre in a cab or car hire depends on the time of day. Do a little research before your trip.
Travelling on public transport takes roughly 45 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Bangkok to Kristiansand Airport (KRS)
163 € is the best price for a one-way ticket from Bangkok to Kristiansand Airport. Return flights start from 449 €. These prices can change based on demand and availability.
To pick up cheap flights from Bangkok to KRS, book in advance. Airlines tend to offer the most competitive fares when flights are first released.
The 'Whole month' search tool will show you the cheapest Bangkok to Kristiansand Airport tickets throughout the month. It's a great way to find a bargain if your trip dates are flexible.
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Filters make it easier to land a deal on your flight from Bangkok to Kristiansand Airport. Pick the airlines, flight times and stops that make sense for you. Then sort the results by 'Cheapest' to bring up the lowest fares right away.
The best time to fly from Bangkok to Kristiansand Airport (KRS)
February is the quietest month for flights from Bangkok to Kristiansand Airport (KRS), while June is the busiest. Choose the best time to go to Kristiansand based on whether you like a laid-back vibe or a more bustling atmosphere.
Book a Bangkok to KRS plane ticket departing in July if you want to explore the city during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures in Kristiansand to range from 11ºC (52ºF) to 22ºC (72ºF).
If you want cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from Bangkok to Kristiansand Airport in January when temperatures are between -5ºC (23ºF) and 6ºC (43ºF).
More about Kristiansand
Start your Kristiansand trip off on the right foot by choosing the perfect place to stay. After booking your flight from Bangkok to Kristiansand Airport, explore our selection of accommodation options including:
There are loads of fantastic things to do in Kristiansand when you're ready to sightsee. Kick off your itinerary at Lille Kjæragbolten followed by Holmenkollen and Bystranda.
Explore more of Norway
Kristiansand is easy to fall in love with, but there are so many other corners of Norway just waiting to be explored. About 241 kilometres north-east of Kristiansand, a trip to Oslo will keep you on the move. Check out popular attractions like The Norwegian National Opera & Ballet, M/S Nobel: Oslo Fjord Sightseeing / Hop On Hop Off Boat and Viking Ship Museum.
If you're ready to explore another well-known destination in Norway, head for Bergen, roughly 290 kilometres north-west of Kristiansand. Bergen Fjord Cruise, Mount Floyen and the Funicular (Floibanen) and Bergen? Are the start of reasons to visit.
