DMK to KOP: Distance and Flight Time
The distance from Don Mueang International Airport (DMK) to Nakhon Phanom Airport (KOP) is 579 km (360 mi). A typical nonstop flight covers it in about 1h 15m, heading northeast. The distance is the same in either direction (KOP to DMK).
How far is it from Bangkok to Nakhon Phanom?
The great-circle distance between Don Mueang International Airport (DMK) and Nakhon Phanom Airport (KOP) is 579 km (360 mi, 313 nautical miles). That is the straight-line distance; a real flight is a little longer because of air-traffic routing.
How long is the flight from DMK to KOP?
A nonstop flight typically takes about 1h 15m. This is an estimate from the distance; actual block times depend on the aircraft, winds and the exact routing. KOP is roughly northeast of DMK.
How is the DMK to KOP route written in code?
The pair is written DMK-KOP in IATA codes and VTBD-VTUW in ICAO codes, the form used on a flight plan. Don Mueang International Airport is DMK (VTBD), Nakhon Phanom Airport is KOP (VTUW).
| DMK | KOP | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport | Don Mueang International Airport | Nakhon Phanom Airport |
| ICAO code | VTBD | VTUW |
| Country | Thailand | Thailand |
| Elevation | 9 ft | 587 ft |
| Rank by connections | #244 | #2423 |
Both ICAO codes start with V, the prefix ICAO assigns to South and Southeast Asia, so this is a route inside one ICAO region. How ICAO prefixes are laid out.
KOP sits 578 ft (176 m) higher than DMK, which is a real difference in air density on takeoff.
Airlines flying DMK to KOP
2 airlines appear on this route in the open route dataset, 2 of them still listed as active. Each row gives the IATA code, the ICAO code and the radio callsign, which is what an air traffic controller hears:
| IATA | Airline | ICAO | Callsign | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DD | Nok Air | NOK | Nok Air | Active |
| FD | Thai AirAsia | AIQ | Thai Asia | Active |
Route and carrier data comes from the OpenFlights open dataset, regenerated here on . It is a historical snapshot of scheduled connections, not a live schedule, and it includes codeshare listings, so some carriers shown may no longer operate the route or exist. How we build this · Data and sources.
Frequently asked questions
How far is Bangkok from Nakhon Phanom?
Don Mueang International Airport (DMK) and Nakhon Phanom Airport (KOP) are 579 km (360 mi, 313 nautical miles) apart in a straight line.
How long is the flight from DMK to KOP?
A typical nonstop flight between DMK and KOP takes about 1h 15m. Actual times vary with aircraft type, winds and routing.
What direction is KOP from DMK?
Nakhon Phanom Airport (KOP) lies roughly northeast of Don Mueang International Airport (DMK).
Which airlines fly DMK to KOP?
2 airlines appear on the DMK-KOP route in the open dataset, including Nok Air, Thai AirAsia.
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