Travelling from Hua Hin Airport (HHQ) to Bangkok: what you need to know
Bangkok and Hua Hin (Prachuap Khiri Khan) (where Hua Hin Airport is located) are in the UTC+7 timezone. This means you won't have to change your watch when you arrive.
Allow plenty of time to get on your HHQ to Bangkok flight. As a general rule, turn up at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
Travelling during a peak month like August? Major public holidays and other popular seasons can mean longer queues at check-in and security. Be extra cautious and arrive up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours before domestic departures.
Central Hua Hin (Prachuap Khiri Khan) to HHQ is around 6 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 10 minutes to get there if you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing.
Planning to catch an early flight from Hua Hin Airport to Bangkok? Avoid the hassle of rushing to the terminal (and catch some extra z's) by choosing one of these stays near HHQ:
Of the flights that depart from Hua Hin Airport, 57.14% touch down on time at their destination.
How to find the cheapest flights from Hua Hin Airport (HHQ) to Bangkok
$111 is the cheapest price we've found for a one-way Hua Hin Airport to Bangkok flight. A round-trip ticket right now is $268. Depending on when you book and the availability, these fares could change.
To pick up cheap flights from HHQ to Bangkok, book as early as possible. Airlines usually offer lower prices when flights are first released.
The 'Whole month' search tool will show you the cheapest tickets from Hua Hin Airport to Bangkok across the entire month. It's a great way to find a bargain if your plans aren't set in stone.
There's no need to check every day to see if fares have dropped when you set up a Price Alert. We'll let you know the moment there's an extra saving on cheap flights from HHQ to Bangkok.
Select your ideal arrival and departure times, number of stops and airlines with our filters. Then, sort the results for your flight from Hua Hin Airport to Bangkok by 'Fastest,' 'Best' or 'Cheapest.'
Airports in Bangkok
Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK)
Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) is around 32 kilometres from the centre of Bangkok. If you're grabbing a taxi or a ride-share, the drive takes roughly 35 minutes.
It takes around 1 hour 5 minutes to get there by public transport.
The last thing you want is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're landing late on a flight from Hua Hin Airport to Bangkok. Reserve one of these accommodation options near BKK instead:
Grab a Suvarnabhumi Airport rental car and discover Bangkok and beyond with your own set of wheels. Chic Car Rent, asap car hire and Hertz are top providers you can book with here.
Reserving your vehicle from Suvarnabhumi Airport about four weeks before your flight from HHQ to Bangkok can help you get the lowest rate.
Don Mueang International Airport (DMK)
Don Mueang International Airport (DMK) is around 27 kilometres from central Bangkok. Following your flight from Hua Hin Airport to Bangkok, it'll take you around 30 minutes to get to the heart of the city in a ride-share or cab.
If you travel by public transport, the ride to the centre will take you 1 hour 5 minutes or so.
Following your HHQ to Bangkok flight, tuck yourself in at a hotel close to DMK. These are some comfortable options that'll help you slip into relaxation mode:
Chic Car Rent, asap car hire and Hertz make picking up a Don Mueang International Airport rental car easy and quick. These suppliers are located in or around the terminal and will have you on the road before long.
Don't pay more than you need to. Reserving your ride three weeks before your arrival at DMK can help you lock in a better rate.
Best time to go to Bangkok
Before securing your flights from Hua Hin Airport to Bangkok, consider which time of year works best for you. Peak season in Bangkok offers a lively atmosphere and plenty to do, while the low season means you'll get better hotel deals and smaller crowds.
When booking your Hua Hin Airport to Bangkok plane ticket, think about the kind of weather you prefer. April is the warmest month in Bangkok, with temperatures ranging from 26ºC (79ºF) to 37ºC (99ºF).
If you like travelling in cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from HHQ to Bangkok in December when temperatures average between 19ºC (66ºF) and 33ºC (91ºF).
More about Bangkok
Once you've booked your flight from Hua Hin Airport to Bangkok, choose a hotel that puts you where you want to be. Make one of these options your base for exploring Bangkok:
There are so many things to see and do in this city it can be hard to know where to start. Wat Arun, Grand Palace and Wat Phra Kaew are highlights which should be on any good Bangkok itinerary.
Explore more of Thailand
You've visited Bangkok, now it's time to discover other corners of Thailand. Travel about 467 kilometres north-east to Udon Thani to check off its popular sights. From Nong Prajak Public Park to Krom Luang Prachaksinlapakhom Monument and Chinesisches Tor, there's plenty to keep you busy.
Around 225 kilometres north-east of Bangkok, Nakhon Ratchasima is another essential stop in Thailand. Get a taste of what this destination has to offer at Art and Culture Centre, Vongchavalitkul University, Wat Pa Salwan (Burapha Chan Chedi) and บ้านสวนเกษตรอินทรีย์ (บ้านสวนในซอย).