Flying from Auckland Airport (AKL) to Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK): what you need to know
You'll likely experience bigger queues in popular months such as July and other peak seasons. Arriving up to four hours in advance for international flights and two hours for a domestic departure is a smart move.
If you'd like to have a stopover for your flight from Auckland Airport to Suvarnabhumi Airport, just uncheck 'Direct flights only' and check out your options. Here are the top stopovers between AKL and BKK:
Melbourne Tullamarine Airport
Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport
Changi International Airport
Before booking your cheap ticket from AKL to BKK, check whether you need a visa to enter Thailand. Visa and travel document requirements may differ and are updated often. To get the latest information, contact the nearest consulate or embassy of the country you're travelling to.
How to find the cheapest flights from Auckland Airport (AKL) to Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK)
The lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Auckland Airport to Suvarnabhumi Airport is Rs61,976. For a return flight on this route, the best price is Rs149,598. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares could change.
To pick up cheap flights from AKL to BKK, book ahead. Airlines generally offer their most competitively priced fares when flights are first made available.
The 'Whole month' search function shows you the cheapest tickets from Auckland Airport to Suvarnabhumi Airport throughout the entire month. It's a good way to snap up a bargain if your travel plans aren't set in stone.
Finding a cheap ticket from AKL to BKK is straightforward with Price Alerts. Simply set up one of these automatic alerts and we'll get in touch when there's a better deal.
Use filters to tailor your flights from Auckland Airport to Suvarnabhumi Airport. Select your preferred departure and arrival times, airlines and number of stops. Or sort your results by 'Cheapest' to see the best deals.
Handy information about Auckland Airport (AKL)
Auckland Airport is about 27 kilometres from central Auckland. If you're ride-sharing, driving or catching a cab from the centre, it'll take you 30 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic. If you're using public transport, expect the trip time to be around 1 hour and 24 minutes.
Want a handy hotel near AKL? If you're on an early flight from Auckland Airport to Suvarnabhumi Airport, these accommodation options will have you moments from your departure lounge:
Arriving at Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK)
Reserve a hotel close to BKK if you're catching a late flight from Auckland Airport to Suvarnabhumi Airport. Select one of these accommodation options and skip the long transfer:
Getting from Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) to central Bangkok
Suvarnabhumi Airport is approximately 32 kilometres from the centre of Bangkok. With your own car rental or if you're catching a cab, the drive is about 35 minutes.
If you're using public transport, expect a journey time of roughly 1 hour and 6 minutes.
When to fly to Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK)
July is the most popular month for flights from Auckland Airport to Suvarnabhumi Airport. To skip the crowds, visit Bangkok in April.
When reserving your flight from Auckland Airport to Suvarnabhumi Airport, consider the kind of weather you like. April is the warmest month in Bangkok, with the temperature ranging from 26ºC to 37ºC.
If you want cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from AKL to BKK in December. Temperatures average between 19ºC and 33ºC then.
More about Bangkok
Start your Bangkok trip right by finding a wonderful place to stay. As soon as you've booked your flight from AKL to BKK, have a look at our hotel options including:
There are so many things to discover in this city it can be hard to know where to begin. Grand Palace, Wat Arun and Wat Phra Kaew are popular attractions which should feature on every Bangkok itinerary.
Don Mueang International Airport (DMK) is an alternative international airport that'll get you to and from Bangkok. It could be a more convenient or cheaper option depending on your travel plans, so it's worth considering.
Complete your Bangkok trip with hotels and a car rental
You've booked your cheap ticket to Suvarnabhumi Airport — next up is finding somewhere to stay, and maybe even a set of wheels. We've compared prices across hundreds of companies to bring you the top hotels and car rental deals in Bangkok.
