Flights to Samut Prakan
Which airport to land at, how far each is from the centre, and where the routes go. Live fares are booked here.
Samut Prakan is served by 2 airports with scheduled flights within 100 km. The closest large one is Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK), 19 km (12 mi) from the centre, whose 13,123-ft runway is long enough for long-haul wide-body aircraft. The alternatives are Don Mueang International Airport (DMK, 35 km).
| Airport | Code | From centre | Longest runway | Elevation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Suvarnabhumi Airport | BKK | 19 km (12 mi) | 13,123 ft | 5 ft |
| Don Mueang International Airport | DMK | 35 km (22 mi) | 12,139 ft | 9 ft |
Runway length is a practical tell: at 13,123 ft, BKK can take the largest long-haul aircraft, so direct intercontinental flights are physically possible here. The airport sits at 5 ft; that is low enough that altitude never restricts departures.
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Routes to and from Samut Prakan
Straight-line distance and an estimated block time for the city pairs people search for most. Each opens a page with both ends’ airports, the time-zone shift and what changes on arrival.
| Route | Country | Distance | Estimated time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Samut Prakan to Ho Chi Minh City | Vietnam | 724 km (450 mi) | about 1 h 41 min |
| Samut Prakan to Hanoi | Vietnam | 996 km (619 mi) | about 2 h 2 min |
| Samut Prakan to Nanning | China | 1,309 km (813 mi) | about 2 h 26 min |
| Samut Prakan to Kunming | China | 1,291 km (802 mi) | about 2 h 24 min |
| Samut Prakan to Singapore | Singapore | 1,415 km (879 mi) | about 2 h 34 min |
| Samut Prakan to Yangon | Myanmar | 595 km (370 mi) | about 1 h 31 min |
| Samut Prakan to Chattogram | Bangladesh | 1,342 km (834 mi) | about 2 h 28 min |
| Samut Prakan to Haikou | China | 1,260 km (783 mi) | about 2 h 22 min |
| Samut Prakan to Haiphong | Vietnam | 1,034 km (643 mi) | about 2 h 5 min |
| Samut Prakan to Medan | Indonesia | 1,134 km (704 mi) | about 2 h 12 min |
| Samut Prakan to Phnom Penh | Cambodia | 520 km (323 mi) | about 1 h 25 min |
| Samut Prakan to Cần Thơ | Vietnam | 690 km (429 mi) | about 1 h 38 min |
| Samut Prakan to Kuala Lumpur | Malaysia | 1,169 km (726 mi) | about 2 h 15 min |
| Samut Prakan to Qujing | China | 1,363 km (847 mi) | about 2 h 30 min |
| Samut Prakan to Zhanjiang | China | 1,341 km (833 mi) | about 2 h 28 min |
| Samut Prakan to Huế | Vietnam | 816 km (507 mi) | about 1 h 48 min |
| Samut Prakan to Lianjiang | China | 1,361 km (846 mi) | about 2 h 30 min |
| Samut Prakan to Maoming | China | 1,413 km (878 mi) | about 2 h 34 min |
| Samut Prakan to Batam | Indonesia | 1,435 km (891 mi) | about 2 h 35 min |
| Samut Prakan to Qinzhou | China | 1,263 km (785 mi) | about 2 h 22 min |
| Samut Prakan to Da Nang | Vietnam | 864 km (537 mi) | about 1 h 51 min |
| Samut Prakan to Biên Hòa | Vietnam | 738 km (459 mi) | about 1 h 42 min |
| Samut Prakan to Guangzhou | China | 1,702 km (1,058 mi) | about 2 h 56 min |
| Samut Prakan to Shenzhen | China | 1,735 km (1,078 mi) | about 2 h 58 min |
| Samut Prakan to Lagos | Nigeria | 10,612 km (6,594 mi) | about 14 h 21 min |
| Samut Prakan to Mumbai | India | 3,016 km (1,874 mi) | about 4 h 37 min |
| Samut Prakan to Mexico City | Mexico | 15,755 km (9,790 mi) | about 20 h 57 min |
| Samut Prakan to Karachi | Pakistan | 3,729 km (2,317 mi) | about 5 h 32 min |
| Samut Prakan to Dhaka | Bangladesh | 1,553 km (965 mi) | about 2 h 44 min |
| Samut Prakan to Dongguan | China | 1,737 km (1,079 mi) | about 2 h 59 min |
Distances are straight-line; road and rail routes run about 15–25% longer. Times are estimates from distance and typical speeds, not timetables.
Common questions
Which airport should I fly into for Samut Prakan?
Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) is the closest large airport at 19 km (12 mi). The others, DMK, are further out and worth it only when the fare or the airline makes them so.
How far is BKK from Samut Prakan city centre?
19 km (12 mi) in a straight line; the road or rail distance is somewhat longer.
Can I book flights to Samut Prakan on this site?
Very soon: our airline partner is switching live fares on for this site. Hotels can be booked now.
How are the journey times on this page worked out?
From straight-line distance and typical speeds for each mode, so they are estimates for planning, not timetables. Road and rail routes run 15–25% longer than the straight line.
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.