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Bangkok

Don Mueang International Airport

VTBD
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Local Time
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Timezone
9ft
Elevation
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Current Conditions
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VFR
37°C
Few Clouds • 5kt • 1007.00"
Observed: 07:30 UTC
VFR — Visual Flight Rules: Clear conditions, no weather delays expected.
Cloud Forecast
12k 8k 4k 0
06:00
CLR
12:00 BECMG
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Few (1-2 oktas) Scattered (3-4) Broken (5-7) Overcast (8) | CLR = Clear 25k = 25,000 ft ceiling
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TAF valid until 12:00 local time
About Don Mueang International Airport

Bangkok Don Mueang faces same tropical weather as Suvarnabhumi. Monsoon brings heavy rain May-October.

Is Bangkok Don Mueang Airport turbulent?

Don Mueang, Bangkok's older airport, faces identical monsoon weather as Suvarnabhumi. The infamous 2024 Singapore Airlines turbulence incident occurred over nearby Myanmar during monsoon season. Both Bangkok airports experience daily afternoon thunderstorms during wet season (May-October) with similar delay patterns.

  • Faces same monsoon weather as Suvarnabhumi
  • Primarily serves low-cost carriers
  • Daily afternoon thunderstorms during wet season
How does Don Mueang compare to Suvarnabhumi?

Both airports experience identical weather since they're in the same metropolitan area. Don Mueang handles primarily low-cost carrier traffic while Suvarnabhumi serves major international airlines. Weather delays typically affect both airports simultaneously during monsoon storms.

When is the best time to fly from Don Mueang?

November through February offers the driest conditions. Monsoon season (May-October) brings daily afternoon storms. Early morning flights avoid peak thunderstorm activity. The weather patterns mirror Suvarnabhumi exactly.

Is turbulence at Bangkok dangerous?

No. Modern aircraft are designed to withstand forces far stronger than turbulence. While bumps can feel uncomfortable, they do not pose a safety risk. Pilots actively avoid rough air whenever possible. Learn more about turbulence

Best seats to reduce turbulence when flying from Bangkok?

Seats near the wings feel the least movement because they are closest to the aircraft's center of gravity. Seats at the back of the aircraft feel turbulence more strongly. Learn more about seat selection

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AK AK3554
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DD DD102
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D7708
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DD DD170
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09:15
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ID ID525
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09:15
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DD DD572
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AK AK3229
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DD DD130
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DD DD126
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DD DD542
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