Nong Khaem: how to get there and around
Airports, stations, ports, where the hotels are and what the numbers say, from public data rather than a brochure.
Nong Khaem is a city of 150,218 people in Thailand (Bangkok), 8 m (26 ft) above sea level. The nearest large airport is Don Mueang International Airport (DMK), 36 km (22 mi) from the centre.
Key facts
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Daylight in Nong Khaem runs from about 11 h 21 min a day in late December to 12 h 58 min in late June (computed for 13.71° latitude), which matters more than the forecast when a day is built around one flight or one crossing.
Getting there
Nong Khaem is served by 2 airports with scheduled flights within 100 km. The closest large one is Don Mueang International Airport (DMK), 36 km (22 mi) from the centre, whose 12,139-ft runway is long enough for long-haul wide-body aircraft. The alternatives are Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK, 43 km).
Flights to Nong Khaem: every airport, routes and times
Buses to Nong Khaem · Driving and car hire
Nearby cities, and how to get between them
- Bangkok, 17 km — tours
- Samut Prakan, 29 km — car rental · tours
- Mueang Nonthaburi, 25 km — tours
- Chon Buri, 79 km — tours
- Phra Pradaeng, 21 km — tours
- Bang Khae, 6 km
- Pak Kret, 28 km — car rental · tours
- Sai Mai, 40 km — buses
- Si Racha, 86 km
- Myeik, 236 km (Myanmar)
Common questions
Which airport serves Nong Khaem?
Don Mueang International Airport (DMK), 36 km (22 mi) from the centre, plus 1 other airport with scheduled flights within 100 km.
How big is Nong Khaem?
About 150,218 people live in Nong Khaem (GeoNames).
What time zone is Nong Khaem in?
Asia/Bangkok, currently UTC+7.
What currency is used in Nong Khaem?
The Baht (THB). Traffic drives on the left.
Which cities are near Nong Khaem?
Bangkok (17 km), Samut Prakan (29 km), Mueang Nonthaburi (25 km), Chon Buri (79 km), Phra Pradaeng (21 km).
Where these facts come from
- GeoNames (CC BY 4.0): population, elevation, time zone, postal codes
- Wikidata (CC0): area, sister cities, visitor numbers, heritage listings, stations and ports
- OurAirports (public domain): airports, runways
- Natural Earth (public domain): map outlines
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.