Travelling from Belfast to U-Tapao Rayong-Pattaya International Airport (UTP): What you need to know
U-Tapao Rayong-Pattaya International Airport is located in Rayong. The city runs on the UTC+7 timezone and is seven hours ahead of Belfast.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are tried-and-true travel tips. Be at the airport with enough time to catch your flight from Belfast to UTP.
You can expect bigger queues in popular months like June and other peak periods. Arriving up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours for a domestic departure is a good idea.
Airports in Belfast
Belfast International Airport (BFS)
The journey from central Belfast to BFS takes around 45 minutes on public transport. If you drive, ride-share or take a taxi, you'll cover the 19 kms (12 miles) in 25 minutes or so, depending on traffic.
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68% of flights departing from Belfast International Airport reach their destination on time.
George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD)
BHD is around 5 kms (3 miles) from central Belfast. It takes 15 minutes or so to get to the airport if you're driving from the city centre. Public transport takes approximately 25 minutes.
Catching an early morning flight? Think about checking in to one of these hotels near George Best Belfast City Airport the day before your Belfast to UTP flight:
George Best Belfast City Airport has an on-time performance rate of 69%. This figure sheds light on how frequently flights that depart from this airport reach their destination on schedule.
About U-Tapao Rayong-Pattaya International Airport (UTP)
The last thing you want is a long journey to your hotel if you're arriving on a late flight from Belfast to U-Tapao Rayong-Pattaya International Airport. Stay at one of these accommodation options near UTP instead:
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To lock in the lowest price, reserve your vehicle around two weeks in advance of your Belfast to U-Tapao Rayong-Pattaya International Airport flight.
Getting from U-Tapao Rayong-Pattaya International Airport (UTP) to central Rayong
U-Tapao Rayong-Pattaya International Airport is around 48 kms (30 miles) from central Rayong. It takes around 50 minutes or so to drive to the city.
If you're travelling by public transport, expect a journey time of roughly 1 hour 15 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Belfast to U-Tapao Rayong-Pattaya International Airport (UTP)
The lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Belfast to U-Tapao Rayong-Pattaya International Airport is £487. For a return flight on this route, the best price is £780. Depending on when you want to go and the availability, these fares can change.
To find cheap flights from Belfast to UTP, book in advance. Airlines tend to offer lower prices when tickets are first released.
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The best time to fly from Belfast to U-Tapao Rayong-Pattaya International Airport (UTP)
It's time to decide your travel dates for your flight from Belfast to U-Tapao Rayong-Pattaya International Airport (UTP). November is the most popular month to visit Rayong. If you prefer a quieter vibe, think about going in July.
The warmest month in Rayong is April, with temperatures ranging between 26ºC and 33ºC. Lock in your Belfast to UTP plane ticket then if that's your ideal forecast.
For cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from Belfast to U-Tapao Rayong-Pattaya International Airport in January when temperatures are between 21ºC and 31ºC.
More about Rayong
When it comes to searching for somewhere to rest your head, you'll find the best places to stay in Rayong right here. Check out these options once you've locked in your flight from Belfast to U-Tapao Rayong-Pattaya International Airport:
Your visit to Rayong should come with a bit of sightseeing. Big-name attractions worth exploring include Saeng Chan Beach, Mae Rumphueng Beach and Mae Ramphueng Beach.
Explore more of Thailand
Bangkok is just one of the many cities in Thailand waiting to be explored after you've experienced Rayong. Around 129 kms (80 miles) away to the northwest, its best attractions include Grand Palace, Wat Phra Kaew and The Royal Place 2.
