Nong Khai, one of Udon Thani's closest bordering towns, is an attractive and modest place on the banks of the forceful Mekong River, which segregates Thailand and Laos.
The town lays just 55 kms north of Udon Thani and is admired for its indo-china market. There are no airports in Nong Khai. The most common way of transportation to and from Nong Khai is by bus and train. But the nearest airport to Nong Khai is the Udon Thani airport.
The Udon Thani airport located near the city of Udon Thani in eastern Thailand serves the purpose of airports in Nong Khai and anyone who wants to reach Nong Khai by flight has to utilize this airport. People generally prefer going to Nong Khai by other means of transport but there may be some tourists who want to go by flight. Then they can go to Udon Thani airport which is approximately 248 miles (450 kms) northeast of Bangkok. The airport currently has flights to Bangkok, Chiang Mai and Singapore. Cheap flights to Udon Thani are easy to find with the arrival of the budget airline phenomenon. Europe and Australasia have become a lot smaller for everyone.
There are four daily buses direct to the Friendship Bridge in Nong Khai from the airport, roughly synchronized with flight arrivals. These buses will drop the tourists to a convenient point from where they can avail the tuk-tuks.
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