Day trip from Khon Kaen to Nakhon Ratchasima
Nakhon Ratchasima lies 182 km (113 mi) south-west of Khon Kaen, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there.
At 182 km (113 mi) apart, Nakhon Ratchasima is a realistic day trip from Khon Kaen: about 2 h 57 min each way by road.
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| Khon Kaen | Nakhon Ratchasima | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | Thailand | Thailand |
| Population | 114,459 | 126,391 |
| Elevation | 167 m (548 ft) | 187 m (614 ft) |
| Time now | UTC+7 (Asia/Bangkok) | UTC+7 (Asia/Bangkok) |
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Common questions
How far is Nakhon Ratchasima from Khon Kaen?
182 km (113 mi) in a straight line, south-west of Khon Kaen; by road roughly 222 km (138 mi).
How long does it take to get from Khon Kaen to Nakhon Ratchasima by road?
About 2 h 57 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Khon Kaen and Nakhon Ratchasima?
No, both are on Asia/Bangkok at the moment.
Where these facts come from
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Data compiled 14 September 2026. Hotel and hostel figures are from our booking partner’s catalogue on that date. Journey times on this page are estimates from distance, not timetables; check the operator before you rely on one.