Flight from Manila to Lampang

Lampang Provincial Capital is a medium-sized Thai city located 100 kilometres from Chiang Mai, accessible by road and train. Lampang features some excellent temples and traditional wooden buildings. The town is bounded on the west by the Khun Tan Range and the east by the Phi Pan Nam Range. The beautiful horse drew carriages and province at the Thailand Elephant Conservation Center, with the king's stable of white elephants. Many tourists visit Lampang to see the Thailand Elephant Conservation Center, bypassing the town of Lampang on their way to Chiang Mai and further north provinces. Although the elephant centre is a must-see attraction, the beautiful and somewhat unique town and the province of Lampang usually surprises those willing to spend some time in the provincial capital. Famous for its horse-drawn carriages and its municipal symbol featuring a rooster, Lampang boasts a long history of human settlements within the Wang River basin, some of which date back more than 1,000 years.

Best time to fly from Manila to Lampang

The best times to visit Lampang for ideal weather is 19 November to 11 February. The busiest month for tourism in Lampang, Thailand in January, followed by February and July. Prices for hotels and flights will be most expensive during these months, though you can save if you purchase well in advance. Tourists are unlikely to visit Lampang in May. Those willing to visit at these times will likely find it the least expensive month.

Main airports available in Manila and Lampang

Ninoy Aquino International Airport – The Ninoy Aquino International Airport is an international airport that is currently serving the Greater Manila Area, being the main international gateway into and from the Philippines as well as to other regions within the country. Also known as NAIA or Manila International Airport by the locals, the airport is located at the Pasay - Parañaque border, which can be found 7 kilometres south of the Manila city and the city of Makati from the southwest direction. The airport is the hub for airlines such as Cebu Pacific, Cebgo, Philippine Airlines, PAL Express, and Philippine AirAsia. This airport consists of four different terminals, namely Terminal 1, 2, 3 and 4 meant to cater to different segments with a shopping mall located at Terminal 3. Access to and from the airport is easy since the airport is well-connected to the city by buses, jeepneys and cars traversing through the roads.

Lampang Airport – Lampang Airport (LPT) is a smaller airport in Thailand. You can fly to 2 destinations with two airlines in scheduled passenger traffic. The route with the most departures is the route to Bangkok (DMK) with an average of 24 flights from Lampang every week which is over 57% of all weekly departures. As far as we know, there are no international flights from Lampang. Nok Air and Bangkok Airways are the only airlines operating here were the first accounts for 57% of all departures. The route with the longest flight time from Lampang (LPT) is to Bangkok (BKK) and takes about 1 hour 35 minutes.

Climate pattern in Manila and Lampang

The average temperatures in Lampang vary somewhat. The temperatures feel hot for most of the year with a fair chance of precipitation about half of the year. If you are looking for the very warmest time to visit Lampang, the hottest months are April, May, and then June. If dry weather is what you are after, the months with the lowest chance of significant precipitation in Lampang are February, January, and then December. Lampang has some very humid months, with other moderately humid months on the other side of the year. The least humid month is March and the most humid month is October.

Highlights attractions in Lampang

• Thai Elephant Conservation Center - Located on the left-hand side while driving from Chiang Mai to Lampang, it was established in 1993 under the Royal Patronage. In a beautiful forest, more than 50 Asian elephants are cared for there. In addition to being an enjoyable touristic experience, this place also proudly houses six of the ten white elephants of HM King Bhumibol in the Royal Elephant Stables. You can see the bathing of the elephant, the show, the hospital or stay longer, learning how to become an elephant trainer.
• Wat Phra That Lampang Luang – It is among Thailand's most beautiful temples. It was built on a hilltop with picturesque surroundings, during the reign of Princess Chama Devi, about 650-700 A.D. The northern and eastern section has step flights up with a balustrade adorned with a multi-headed Naga that reveals a Burmese connection. At the foot of the escalator stand two magnificent lion statues.
• Wat Chaleomprakiat - Wat Chaloemprakiat is perched high on top of a rocky hill in the countryside of Lampang, almost 1,000 meters above sea level, providing you with a truly unique Buddhist shrine and temple visit experience. Besides the location of the temple is the pinnacle of its emerging fame, here below you will get a spectacular and panoramic view of the Thung Thung Valley.