Flying from Surat Thani Airport (URT) to Utapao Airport (UTP): what you need to know
Rayong's timezone is UTC+7, which is the same as Surat Thani.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are golden rules for stress-free travel. Be at the airport on time to board your URT to UTP flight.
Be prepared for longer queues in popular months like August. Arriving up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours for a domestic departure is a wise move.
How to find the cheapest flights from Surat Thani Airport (URT) to Utapao Airport (UTP)
RM387 is currently the lowest price for a one-way Surat Thani Airport to Utapao Airport flight. Return flights start at RM1,049. These fares may change based on availability and demand.
Don't leave things to the last moment. You're more likely to find cheap tickets from URT to UTP if you book early. Airlines often have some amazing early bird discounts.
Getting cheap flights from Surat Thani Airport to Utapao Airport is more likely if you're flexible with your trip dates. Use the 'Whole month' search function to see the best prices across the month and snap up a great deal.
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Handy information about Surat Thani Airport (URT)
Of the departures from Surat Thani Airport, 73.7% arrive as scheduled at their destination.
Central Surat Thani to Surat Thani Airport is approximately 27 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 30 minutes to get there if you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing.
You can expect a trip time of about 3 hours 55 minutes on public transport.
Have an early flight from Surat Thani Airport to Utapao Airport? Avoid the last-minute rush to the airport (and sneak in some extra snooze time) by choosing one of these hotels close to URT:
Arriving at Utapao Airport (UTP)
If you're coming in on a late Surat Thani Airport to Utapao Airport flight, nothing tops the convenience of staying near the terminal. Grab your luggage from the carousel and then be showered and snoozing not long after at one of these hotels near UTP:
Pick up an Utapao Airport rental car and explore Rayong and beyond with your own set of wheels. Drive Car Hire, Avis and Localrent are top providers to choose from here.
Lock in the best deal by booking your ride from Utapao Airport about two weeks before your travel date.
Getting from Utapao Airport (UTP) to central Rayong
Utapao Airport to the centre of Rayong has a drive time of around 55 minutes. It's approximately 40 kilometres away.
When to fly to Utapao Airport (UTP)
It's time to pick your travel dates for your flight from Surat Thani Airport to Utapao Airport. March is the most popular month to head to Rayong. If you're after a quieter vibe, go in April.
Book your flight from Surat Thani Airport to Utapao Airport for April if you want to go to Rayong during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 26ºC (79ºF) and 33ºC (91ºF).
If you like cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from URT to UTP in January. Average temperatures are between 21ºC (70ºF) and 31ºC (88ºF) then.
Explore more of Thailand
You've seen Rayong, now it's time to explore other corners of Thailand. Travel about 145 kilometres north-west to Bangkok to check off its top attractions. From Grand Palace to Wat Arun and Wat Phra Kaew, you've got a jam-packed schedule ahead.
Chon Buri is another standout destination in Thailand and is around 80 kilometres north-west of Rayong. No trip is complete without seeing Wat Ton Son, Forest and Phra Phutthasihing Hall.
