The nearest airport is MOG - Mong Hsat, located 120.1 km north east of Ban Kao.
Other airports nearby include THL - Tachilek Tachileik (168.1 km north east), LPT - Lampang (175.9 km south east), KET - Kengtung (214.7 km north east), HEH - Heho (228.1 km north west),