Thailand is currently experiencing torrential rain and widespread flooding, with Bangkok's governor declaring all 50 city districts disaster zones. Both Suvarnabhumi (BKK) and Don Mueang (DMK) airports remain open and flights are operating, but access roads across the city are flooded, causing severe traffic delays and, in some cases, disrupted ground transport such as taxis. Heavy rain is forecast to continue through the weekend, so conditions may change quickly.

Travel Information:
Here's the latest on getting to and from Bangkok's airports:

Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK): Open, flights operating. Allow significant extra time due to flooded access roads.
Don Mueang Airport (DMK): Open, flights operating. Some taxi services have been affected; allow significant extra time.
Road Access: Tolls are waived on 8 Bangkok expressways until midnight, 27 Sep 2026, to help ease traffic. 6 special shuttle routes have been activated connecting flood-affected areas to public transport.

Please note: this situation may change quickly as heavy rain continues; the information above may be updated.

What you should do:

Check your flight status directly with your airline before heading to the airport, and again on the morning of departure.
Allow at least 3 hours of extra travel time to reach the airport, even from central Bangkok.
Regularly check notifications from Traveloka and directly from your airline for the latest updates.
Some airlines are offering flexible rebooking or travel credit for affected flights; contact your airline directly to check your eligibility, or submit a request via the Traveloka app.

Accommodation: If your accommodation booking is affected, please contact us directly by navigating to Support > Contact Us. Please attach supporting documents where relevant. Rest assured, cases with urgent check-in dates will be prioritized to ensure timely assistance.

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Live updates on flight status, rebooking, and refund options for travelers affected by disruptions at Riyadh's King Khalid International Airport (RUH).

Monday, October 12, 2026 20:32:18 GMT+11

King Khalid International Airport (RUH) in Riyadh has experienced a series of security incidents since 7 October 2026 that disrupted airport operations, leading to flight cancellations, delays, and diversions. Saudi aviation authorities have confirmed that airport operations have resumed, but individual airlines continue to adjust, cancel, or suspend their Riyadh services, with suspension periods varying by airline. The situation may continue to change, so please check your flight status directly with your airline before heading to the airport.

Travel Information:
Affected travel periods vary by airline — see the specific airline section on this page for your flight's eligibility window and options. In general:

Airport operations at Riyadh (RUH) have resumed, though schedules remain subject to change.
Several airlines have suspended or adjusted Riyadh services for periods ranging from a few days up to late October 2026.
Some airlines have also adjusted services to other nearby destinations as a precaution.

Please note: this situation may change quickly as circumstances evolve; the information on this page may be updated.

What you should do:

Check your flight status directly with your airline before heading to the airport, and again on the morning of departure.
Regularly check notifications from Traveloka and directly from your airline for the latest updates.
Most airlines are offering free rescheduling or refunds for affected flights; check the specific airline section on this page, or contact your airline directly.
If you wish to proceed with a reschedule or refund, please submit your request via the Traveloka app.

Don't worry! Once your airline confirms your flight is impacted by this event, you'll be able to submit your refund request.
Keep monitoring this page for the latest updates on your flight status.

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