Udon Thani is one of the four main cities consist of Ubon Ratchathani, Khorat, Udon Thani, and Khon Kaen in the Isan region, Thailand. Udon Thani also called as the "big four of Isan". It is the capital city of Udon Thani Area. Udon's topographical location 17°25′N 102°45′E and approximately 561 km from the main city of Bangkok. Udon is a main commercial centre and official in northern Isan, Thailand, and the entryway to Northern Vietnam, Laos, and Southern China.

Airport in Udon Thani

Udon Thani International Airport

Udon Thani International Airport is an international airport situated around the city of Udon Thani in Udon Thani Area in the northeast province of Thailand. Udon Thani International Airport is approximately 451 kilometres (280 mi) northeast of Bangkok. It presently has domestic flights from and to Bangkok which is Suvarnabhumi and Hat Yai (by Thai Lion Air), Don Mueang, Chiang Mai (by Nok Air), Phuket (by Thai AirAsia), Rayong (by Thai AirAsia), and Ubon Ratchathani (by Nok Air). On 2006 the airport had 677,412 passengers’ movements and 1,559 MT cargo movements. On 2013, the airport successfully handled 1,325,308 passengers. On 2015, Udon Thani International Airport handled 2,213,690 passengers and 3,680 tonnes of freight. Udon Thani International Airport has been organized by the Department of Airports (DOA). There is one airline operator that provided flight from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Udon Thani International Airport which is by Thai Airways until the present.

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When is the Best Time to Fly to Udon Thani

Average temperatures in Udon Thani varies fairly. Considering temperature and humidity, it feels hot for most of the year with a fair chance of precipitation about half of the year. The area is less temperate than some, which are in the 21st percentile for pleasant weather and compared to visitors’ destinations worldwide. If you’re seeking for the very warmest time to visit Udon Thani, the hottest months are in the month of April, May, and then June. The warmest time of year is generally in mid-April where highs are regularly around 99.7°F (37.8°C) with temperatures rarely dropping below 76.7°F (24.5°C) at night. Plan your visit here one month in advance to get affordable flight fares and best deals of the hotel in Udon Thani.

What are the Top 3 Things to Do in Udon Thani

Nong Prajak Park - Nong Prajak Park is one of 3 lakes in Udon Thani that have been established to create an entertaining centre for the city and the other lakes are at Nong Bua Park and Nong Sim Park. Nong Prajak Park is a place where you can exercise and walk. Nong Prajak Park is located at the central-western part of Udon Thani, and about a 30-minute walk from the Night and Day complex.

Wat Pa Ban Tat - Wat Pa Ban Tat is Theravada Buddhist hermitage (Wat) in Udon Thani Area of Thailand. Wat Pa Ban Tat was set up by a popular Thai meditation bhikkhu baptized Venerable Ajahn Maha Bua. In the showcase stand urns comprising the relics of Venerable Ajahn Mun, Venerable Ajahn Sao Kantasilo Mahathera, and Venerable Acariya Sing Khatayakhamo of Wat Pa Salawan. There also are pictures of the Leader Meditation Masters who followed them in the jungle meditation tradition.

Usotel Waterland - Usotel Waterland was fully opened for public in Udon Thani. Today, especially the young people of Udon Thani can have some entertainment with plenty of water slides and various swimming pools and water flows. Tires and Life vests are available free for non-swimmers. Parents who do not wish to join their kids in the water can pass the time with drinks and snacks on the ground floor of the primary building. Moreover, on the second floor, there is a viewing platform where smoking is allowed in this place.