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How much do flights to Bangkok cost?

Cheapest nonstop round-trip

£111

Nonstop flights in May

£54 – £132

Most popular airline

AirAsia

Getting from Bangkok's airports to the city center

Fastest options: Airport Rail Link (BKK) and taxi. Best value: public buses and the Airport Rail Link.

Bangkok is served by two main airports, each offering a variety of airport transfers to city center destinations. Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) lies 30 km east of central Bangkok and handles most international flights. Don Mueang International Airport (DMK) is 24 km north of the city center and primarily serves low-cost carriers and domestic routes. Transport options include the Airport Rail Link, public buses, taxis, ride-hailing services, and private transfers. Journey times and costs vary depending on the airport, time of day, and traffic conditions, which can be significant in Bangkok.

From Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK)

Transport Option

Typical Time

Typical Cost

Frequency

Best For

26-30 min

฿45 (flat fare to Phaya Thai (~$1.30 USD))

every 10–15 min (traffic dependent)

budget travelers to BTS

60-90 min

฿60 (flat fare (~$1.70 USD))

every 30 min (traffic dependent)

backpackers to Khao San

30-60 min

฿250-฿400 (metered plus 50 THB airport surcharge and tolls (~$7–12 USD))

on-demand 24/7 (traffic dependent)

door-to-door with luggage

30-60 min

฿300-฿500 (varies by demand and vehicle type (~$9–15 USD))

on-demand 24/7 (traffic dependent)

app-based convenience

30-60 min

฿800-฿1,500 (pre-booked sedan or van (~$23–43 USD))

pre-booked (traffic dependent)

groups or premium comfort

From Don Mueang International Airport (DMK)

Transport Option

Typical Time

Typical Cost

Frequency

Best For

20-40 min

฿30 (flat fare (~$0.85 USD))

every 10–20 min (traffic dependent)

budget connection to BTS

30-60 min

฿200-฿350 (metered plus 50 THB airport surcharge and tolls (~$6–10 USD))

on-demand 24/7 (traffic dependent)

door-to-door with luggage

30-60 min

฿250-฿450 (varies by demand and vehicle type (~$7–13 USD))

on-demand 24/7 (traffic dependent)

app-based convenience

Notes:

  • Prices in THB; table created in 2025 and subject to change.
  • Bangkok traffic can be severe, especially during rush hours (7–9 AM and 5–8 PM). Allow extra time for road-based transport.
  • The Airport Rail Link connects to BTS Skytrain at Phaya Thai station and MRT at Makkasan station.
  • Metered taxis charge a 50 THB airport surcharge plus expressway tolls (typically 25–75 THB).
  • We recommend checking official transport websites for your travel planning.

Updated: December 2025

Key info about flying to Bangkok

Depart from
Penang International
Arrive to
Suvarnabhumi
Average flights per week
400
Flight distance
959 km
Worth visiting
Ayuthaya, Thailand - Chatuchak Weekend Market, Bangkok - Grand Palace, Bangkok - Wat Pho, Bangkok

Weekly direct flights

Discover the top airlines offering direct flights from Penang to Bangkok in the next month. You’ll find the number of daily direct flights per airline in the chart.

AirlineMon 04.05Tue 05.05Wed 06.05Thu 07.05Fri 08.05Sat 09.05Sun 10.05
Thai AirAsia
2222222
Thai Airways
1111111
Weekly flights: 21 totalDaily flights: 3 averageMost flights: Monday 2 flights
AirlineMon 11.05Tue 12.05Wed 13.05Thu 14.05Fri 15.05Sat 16.05Sun 17.05
Thai AirAsia
2222222
Thai Airways
1111111
Weekly flights: 21 totalDaily flights: 3 averageMost flights: Monday 2 flights
AirlineMon 18.05Tue 19.05Wed 20.05Thu 21.05Fri 22.05Sat 23.05Sun 24.05
Thai AirAsia
2222222
Thai Airways
1111111
Weekly flights: 21 totalDaily flights: 3 averageMost flights: Monday 2 flights
AirlineMon 25.05Tue 26.05Wed 27.05Thu 28.05Fri 29.05Sat 30.05Sun 31.05
Thai AirAsia
2222222
Thai Airways
1111111
Weekly flights: 21 totalDaily flights: 3 averageMost flights: Monday 2 flights

Check-in for a flight from Penang to Bangkok

NameCarrier codeIATA CodePassport needed during booking
AirAsiaAXMAKNo
Batik Air MalaysiaMXDODNo
Thai AirAsiaAIQFDNo
VietJet AirVJCVJYes
Malaysia AirlinesMASMHNo

Online check-in is not available for these airlines.

Weather in Bangkok

Average Weather

MonthAverage monthly max temperatureAverage monthly min temperature
January32°C23°C
February33°C25°C
March34°C27°C
April35°C28°C
May34°C28°C
June33°C27°C
July31°C26°C
August32°C26°C
September31°C26°C
October31°C25°C
November31°C24°C
December31°C23°C
Hottest Month
35°C
April
Coldest month
23°C
January
Sunny days
231
days per year

14 day forecast

Sunday
10 May
84%
36°C29°C
17 May
36°C30°C
Monday
11 May
89%
38°C29°C
18 May
85%
32°C29°C
Tuesday
12 May
36°C30°C
19 May
84%
29°C27°C
Wednesday
13 May
88%
37°C28°C
20 May
87%
31°C27°C
Thursday
14 May
85%
37°C30°C
21 May
88%
26°C25°C
Friday
15 May
81%
37°C30°C
22 May
87%
27°C25°C
Saturday
16 May
89%
37°C29°C
23 May
86%
30°C26°C
Book your trip to arrive at Suvarnabhumi, or Don Mueang International. The distance between Penang and Bangkok is 959 km. The most popular airlines for this route are AirAsia, Batik Air Malaysia, Thai AirAsia, VietJet Air, and Malaysia Airlines. Penang and Bangkok have 400 direct flights per week. When you arrive at Bangkok, consider visiting Ayuthaya, Thailand, Chatuchak Weekend Market, Bangkok, Grand Palace, Bangkok, and Wat Pho, Bangkok.

Frequently asked questions

How long does it take to travel from Penang to Bangkok?
A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Penang and Bangkok takes around 1.8 hours.
What is the flight distance between Penang and Bangkok?
The flight distance between Penang and Bangkok is 959 km.
What airlines offer nonstop (direct) flights between Penang and Bangkok?
Several carriers operate flights between Penang and Bangkok. Airlines offering nonstop (direct) flights include Thai Airways, Thai AirAsia.
What are the most popular routes to and from Penang?
Travelers frequently search for route combinations, such as Penang and Kuala Lumpur, Langkawi, Singapore, Johor Bahru, Phuket City, Bali, Denpasar, Phuket Province, London, Krabi, Kuantan, Hong Kong, Medan, Hanoi, Da Nang, Tawau, Kuching, Kota Kinabalu, Chiang Mai, Jakarta.
What are the most popular routes to and from Bangkok?
Travelers frequently search for route combinations, such as Bangkok and London, Phuket City, Phuket Province, Chiang Mai, Manchester, Krabi, Bali, Surat Thani Province, Ho Chi Minh City, Manila, Denpasar, Singapore, Phnom Penh, Tokyo, Hanoi, Edinburgh, Kuala Lumpur, Ko Samui, Da Nang, Hong Kong.
What airports are near Penang?
The main airport in Penang is Penang International. It is also served by Penang International, Hat Yai International, Sultan Abdul Halim, Sultan Azlan Shah.
What airports are near Bangkok?
The main airport in Bangkok is Suvarnabhumi. It is also served by U-Tapao International, Hua Hin.
Which airlines fly between Penang and Bangkok?
Currently, you can fly between Penang and Bangkok with AirAsia, Batik Air Malaysia, Thai AirAsia, VietJet Air, Malaysia Airlines.
When’s the best time to travel between Penang and Bangkok?
If you don’t have specific dates for your trip between Penang and Bangkok, you can enter a date range into the departure and return fields. Most carriers on the Kiwi.com website allow you to search and book up to six months from the day of your search. Order the search results by the best, cheapest, or fastest route, or find the cheapest outbound and return combination in the pricing table.
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