Thailand flag Krabi Airport (KBV)

Country Thailand | Asia | Regional Airport | IATA: KBV | ICAO: VTSG | Elevation 82 ft · 25 m | Local time

Destinations
7
Flights / day
21
Busiest route
Bangkok
Top airline
Thai AirAsia

Krabi Airport averages 21 flights per day to seven destinations, with three domestic routes and three international routes. A total of 11 airlines operate at KBV, led by Thai AirAsia. This airport provides direct service to four countries across two continents, with Malaysia representing its largest international market. The longest nonstop route from Krabi connects to Abu Dhabi, with a typical flight time of 7 hr 20 mins. Updated: July 17, 2026

Route Network

Krabi Airport connects six destinations worldwide, with Bangkok standing out as its busiest route. The longest nonstop flight is to Abu Dhabi, and the shortest flight is to Bangkok.

Thailand flag Bangkok (DMK) – Thailand 3 airlines
1 hr 50 mins
416 mi · 670 km
7
per day
Thailand flag Bangkok (BKK) – Thailand 3 airlines
1 hr 50 mins
404 mi · 650 km
6
per day
Thailand flag Chiang Mai (CNX) – Thailand 1 airline
2 hr 35 mins
737 mi · 1,186 km
2
per day
Malaysia flag Kuala Lumpur (KUL) – Malaysia 2 airlines
1 hr 50 mins
415 mi · 667 km
2
per day
United Arab Emirates flag Abu Dhabi (AUH) – United Arab Emirates 1 airline
7 hr 20 mins
3,132 mi · 5,041 km
2
per day
Singapore flag Singapore (SIN) – Singapore 1 airline
2 hr 5 mins
580 mi · 933 km
1
per day

Route and destination data updated July 17, 2026.

Krabi Airport is served by 11 airlines, with Thai AirAsia in the lead at 17% of routes. The top three carriers together cover 33% of routes. 10 carriers operate only one route each. A total of four airlines operate international routes, compared with six airlines serving domestic routes. Etihad Airways is operating the longest nonstop flight, connecting to Abu Dhabi with a flight time of 7 hrs 20 mins.

Thai AirAsia (2 routes)
Nok Air (1 routes)
Thai Lion Air (1 routes)
Bangkok Airways (1 routes)
Thai Airways International (1 routes)
Thai Vietjet Air (1 routes)
AirAsia (1 routes)
Firefly (1 routes)
Etihad Airways (1 routes)
Scoot (1 routes)
flydubai (1 routes)

Krabi Airport provides direct service to four countries across two continents. The route network is 50% domestic and 50% international. Malaysia is the primary international destination.

Thailand - 14/day
Malaysia - 2/day
United Arab Emirates - 2/day
Singapore - 1/day

Delays

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Global Rankings

Worldwide Position

Flights per day

#729 (21 flights/day)
Top 100 Busiest Airports in the World
Worldwide Position

Most destinations

#1,043 (7 destinations)
Top 100 Airports with Most Destinations

Runways

Runway Length Width Surface
9,888 ft 3,014 m 148 ft 45 m Asphalt
9,888 ft 3,014 m 148 ft 45 m Asphalt

Runway Length

24 aircraft cannot operate at Krabi Airport due to runway length constraints. The airport’s longest runway is 9,888 ft (3,014 m), which is below the typical takeoff or landing distance required by the aircraft listed here.

Aircraft Takeoff Landing
Boeing YAL-1 9,902 ft 3,018 m 7,546 ft 2,300 m
Aero Spacelines Super Guppy 10,000 ft 3,048 m 6,998 ft 2,133 m
Douglas DC-8 10,000 ft 3,048 m 6,499 ft 1,981 m
Boeing 707 10,000 ft 3,048 m 6,201 ft 1,890 m
McDonnell Douglas DC-8-73 10,007 ft 3,050 m 6,562 ft 2,000 m
McDonnell Douglas DC-8-72 10,007 ft 3,050 m 6,562 ft 2,000 m
Airbus A340 Private Jet 10,256 ft 3,126 m 8,999 ft 2,743 m
McDonnell Douglas MD-11 10,299 ft 3,139 m 6,949 ft 2,118 m
Airbus A340-600 10,302 ft 3,140 m 6,562 ft 2,000 m
Boeing BBJ 787-9 10,397 ft 3,169 m 5,699 ft 1,737 m
VC-25A Air Force One 10,466 ft 3,190 m 7,999 ft 2,438 m
Boeing 747-8 10,466 ft 3,190 m 8,793 ft 2,680 m
Airbus A340-500 10,499 ft 3,200 m 6,299 ft 1,920 m
Boeing 747-200 10,499 ft 3,200 m 6,234 ft 1,900 m
Boeing 777-300 10,597 ft 3,230 m 5,906 ft 1,800 m
Boeing 747-100 10,650 ft 3,246 m 6,168 ft 1,880 m
Boeing 747-8 VIP / BBJ 10,801 ft 3,292 m 7,001 ft 2,134 m
Boeing 747-8 Freighter 10,801 ft 3,292 m 7,001 ft 2,134 m
Boeing 747-300 10,827 ft 3,300 m 6,919 ft 2,109 m
Boeing 747-400F 10,827 ft 3,300 m 6,890 ft 2,100 m
Boeing 747-400ER 10,892 ft 3,320 m 7,136 ft 2,175 m
Aérospatiale-BAC Concorde 11,250 ft 3,429 m 7,218 ft 2,200 m
Antonov An-225 Mriya 11,483 ft 3,500 m 10,827 ft 3,300 m
McDonnell Douglas DC-8-71 11,499 ft 3,505 m 5,909 ft 1,801 m

Operational Context

Krabi (IATA: KBV) operates around 21 flights per day to 7 nonstop destinations. Its network includes 3 domestic and 3 international routes, with Thai AirAsia as the leading carrier and Bangkok currently the busiest connection. From KBV, passengers can reach 4 countries across 2 continents, and the longest runway measures 3,014 m (9,888 ft).

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