The nearest airport is THL - Tachilek Tachileik, located 122.3 km west of Ban Namkiang.
Other airports nearby include LPQ - Luang Prabang Luang Phabang Intl (136.6 km south east), KET - Kengtung (170.0 km north west), MOG - Mong Hsat (192.4 km west),