Flight from Cotabato to Bangkok

Bangkok is the most populous city in Thailand. The capital city of Thailand has a population of over eight million people. It is the busiest city to visit because it serves as the centre of government and business of the country. The architecture of the buildings around this city has a mix of historical and modern concepts. Bangkok is known as “the City of Angels”. This city has a lot of attractions to offer to visitors such as the Grand Palace, temples, museums, floating markets and many more. Besides that, Bangkok is also famous for its street foods and nightlife scenes. This is the reasons Bangkok is one of the most visited cities in the world.

Best time to fly from Cotabato to Bangkok

Bangkok experience two types of seasons which are the dry season and the wet season. The peak season in this city happens from November to March. Whereas, this city faces its off-peak season during the wet season, from July to August. This city will be filled with foreign and local visitors towards the end of the year till March. It is because the weather is sunny and windy. The visitors can explore many places and have a chance to celebrate Christmas and New Year in this beautiful city. Meanwhile, lesser crowds during the wet season because it falls during the monsoon season. The visitors are unable to do outdoor activities with bad weather. However, the visitors can still visit indoor places like aquariums, shopping malls and temples during this period. Therefore, the best time to travel to Bangkok is during the dry season, which is from April to June and September to October.

Main airport available in Cotabato and Bangkok

Cotabato Airport - Cotabato Airport or called as the Awang Airport serving for the city of Cotabato, Maguindanao and the area in North Cotabato. It handles for domestic flights only which are Philippine Airlines by PAL Express, Cebu Pacific by Cebgo and Cebu Pacific. Cotabato Airport is located about 7 kilometres away from the city centre. Taxi is the most convenient way to get to Cotabato City. The taxi fare will be around PHP 126.84.

Suvarnabhumi Airport - Suvarnabhumi Airport is one of the international airports in Bangkok, Thailand. It is the main hub of Bangkok Airways, Thai Smile Airways and Thai Airways International. It ranks as the fourth largest single-building airport terminal in the world. This airport operates a lot of international and domestic airlines including Air China, Bangkok Airways, Cebu Pacific, Garuda Indonesia, Etihad Airways and Qatar Airways. This airport also manages for cargo airlines such as Cargolux, DHL Aviation, FedEx Express, MASKargo, UPS Airlines and others. The distance between Suvarnabhumi Airport to Bangkok City is about 31.3 kilometres. By taking a taxi, it will cost around THB 400, which is about PHP 664.44.

Climate patterns in Cotabato and Bangkok

Cotabato and Bangkok have the same tropical climate. In Bangkok, the average annual temperature is 28.1 degrees Celsius which is a bit higher than other South-East countries. The hottest month the year is April. From November to March, the weather is dry and breezy. The visitors will feel comfortable to walk around this city with pleasant weather. The visitors can also consider visiting Bangkok during the dry season because the weather is hot and humid. As for the wet season, this city will be hit by monsoons and heavy rainfall throughout the season. It is difficult for the visitors to drop by to markets and other outdoor places with the rainfalls frequently occur.

Highlight attractions in Bangkok

• The Grand Palace - The Grand Palace is a famous landmark in Bangkok. It is located on the banks of the Chao Phraya River. It has a rectangular shape with an area of 218,400 square metres. There are four courts in this palace; the Outer Court, Middle Court, Inner Court and the Temple of the Emerald Buddha. Back then, this palace was the residence of Thai Kings until the end of the 19th century. Today, only certain courts are open to the public. The visitors can drop by to Wat Pho where it houses the largest collection of Buddha pictures in Thailand and a 46 metres long reclining Buddha statue. The visitors can have a look at the mural paintings on the walls of the hall in the Temple of the Emerald Buddha. Besides that, the visitors will discover the Dusit Prasat Throne Hall and the Phra Maha Monthian as they walk around this palace. To enter this palace, the visitors have to dress appropriately to respect the Buddhist religion.
• Damnoen Saduak Floating Market - Damnoen Saduak Floating Market is one of the top tourist destinations in Bangkok. It is the most popular floating market in this country. The visitors need to take a long-tail boat ride to arrive at the floating market. Along the way, there are a few wooden houses located near the river banks. Once the visitors have reached the destination, the visitors can see the surrounding of the place is full of people. A lot of stalls are selling fresh fruits and vegetables as well as souvenirs in this market. The visitors can also try local foods that sell along the docks.
• Chatuchak Weekend Market - Chatuchak Weekend Market is the largest market in Thailand. It covers an area of more than 14 hectares. Millions of visitors come to this market because there are a lot of goods selling at a lower price. More than 15,00 stalls are selling different types of products around this market. The visitors can shop for clothing and accessories, handicrafts, home decorations, paintings, pet accessories, antiques, books and many more. The visitors can also fill up their stomach by trying some of the local snacks at one of the food vendors.