What country is Nong Khai in?

Thailand
Nong Khai is 626 km (389 mi) north of Bangkok by road and 60 km (37 mi) north of Udon Thani….Nong Khai.

Nong Khai หนองคาย
Country Thailand
Province Nong Khai Province
Area
• Total 31.15 km2 (12.03 sq mi)

Is Nong Khai in Isaan?

Nong Khai province (Thai: หนองคาย, pronounced [nɔ̌ːŋ kʰāːj]) was formerly the northernmost of the northeastern (Isan) provinces (changwat) of Thailand until its eight eastern districts were split off to form Thailand’s newest province, Bueng Kan province, in 2011. Nong Khai province lies in upper northeastern Thailand.

Does Nong Khai have an airport?

There’s no airport in Nongkhai. If you want to go by plane you can book the flight from DMK (Don Mueang International Airport), BKK (Suvarnabhumi Airport) or UTP (Utapao Pattaya-Rayong Airport) to UTH (Udon Thani International Airport). The nearest airport (on the Thai side) is in Udon Thani, 56 km away.

What is the specific name of the land feature that borders Nong Khai and Laos?

Nong Khai is a border town on the bank of the Mekong River opposite the Lao People’s Democratic Republic (Lao PDR.).

Is Nong Khai open?

Nong Khai governor Monsit Pisanthanawat said that all three checkpoints will now be open from 5am until 9pm every day. Travellers from Laos entering Nong Khai must present a vaccine certificate showing at least two doses and pass temperature screening.

How do you get from Bangkok to Nong Khai?

The quickest way to get from Bangkok to Nong Khai is to fly and bus which costs ฿750 – ฿3400 and takes 4h 31m. Is there a direct bus between Bangkok and Nong Khai? Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Mochit and arriving at Nong Khai. Services depart hourly, and operate every day.

How can I go to Nongkhai?

Air. The closest airport is in Udon Thani, about a one-hour drive south of Nong Khai. From Bangkok, it’s serviced by several daily flights with Thai Airways, Nok Air and Air Asia, as well as one daily flight from Chiang Mai with Nok Air.

Is Malaysia Thailand border open?

PADANG BESAR: Travellers from Malaysia and Thailand can now use their border passes to enter the two countries starting Thursday (May 5).

How do I get from Bangkok to Nong Khai?

The quickest way to get from Bangkok to Nong Khai is to fly and bus which costs ฿800 – ฿3400 and takes 4h 31m. Is there a direct bus between Bangkok and Nong Khai? Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Mochit and arriving at Nong Khai. Services depart hourly, and operate every day.

Can Malaysian drive in Thailand?

Malaysians are allowed to drive in Thailand because we are part of the 10 ASEAN countries. It also helps that our country’s domestic driver license come complete with a photograph attached and also include the English language.

How long Malaysian can stay in Thailand?

30 days
Malaysian citizens can travel to Thailand for up to 30 days without having to apply for a Thai electronic visa. For any visit over 30 days, it is necessary to apply for a Thai tourist E-visa. The Thai eVisa allows Malaysian citizens to stay in Thailand for up to 60 days.

What province is Nong Khai in Thailand?

Nong Khai Province. Nong Khai (Thai: หนองคาย, pronounced [nɔ̌ːŋ kʰāːj]) is the northernmost of the northeastern (Isan) provinces (changwat) of Thailand. Neighbouring provinces are (from east clockwise) Bueng Kan, Sakon Nakhon, Udon Thani, and Loei. To the north it borders Vientiane Province, Vientiane Prefecture, and Bolikhamxai of Laos.

Is the Nong Khai railway station connected to Laos?

Nong Khai Railway Station is also connected to Laos. There are 2 daily local trains that operate onward from Nong Khai to Thanaleng railway station, Laos (near Vientiane ), consistent with the arrivals and departures of the Bangkok trains.

What is the significance of the Naga in Nong Khai?

Nong Khai is filled with literally hundreds of images of the Naga, the Mekong giant serpent. Two huge five headed Nagas adorn the main gate to the city.