Cheap flights from Rio de Janeiro to Bangkok from £573

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Mon, Aug 3
Rio de Janeiro GIGBangkok BKK
£573
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Fri, Aug 7
Rio de Janeiro GIGBangkok BKK
£573
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Wed, Aug 5
Rio de Janeiro GIGBangkok BKK
£584
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Wed, Aug 5
Rio de Janeiro GIGBangkok BKK
£590
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£600
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Wed, Aug 5
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Thu, Aug 6 – Wed, Aug 12
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£1,253
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Wed, Aug 5 – Tue, Aug 11
Rio de Janeiro GIGBangkok BKK
£1,318
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Mon, Aug 3 – Fri, Aug 7
Rio de Janeiro GIGBangkok BKK
£1,413
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Sat, Aug 8 – Thu, Aug 13
Rio de Janeiro GIGBangkok BKK
£1,482
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Wed, Aug 5 – Tue, Aug 11
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£1,506
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How much do flights to Bangkok cost?

Cheapest one-way trip

£573

Cheapest round-trip

£1,253

Average round-trip

£1,403

Includes rare itinerary

Travel hack

Most popular airline

TAP Portugal

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.

How to get from Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) to Bangkok?

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

How to get from Don Mueang International Airport (DMK) to Bangkok?

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
Rio de Janeiro–Galeão International
Arrive to
Suvarnabhumi
Average flights per week
111
Flight distance
Worth visiting
Ayuthaya, Thailand - Chatuchak Weekend Market, Bangkok - Grand Palace, Bangkok - Wat Pho, Bangkok

Check-in for a flight from Rio de Janeiro to Bangkok

NameCarrier codeIATA CodePassport needed during booking
TAP PortugalTAPTPNo
ITA AirwaysITYAZYes
China Southern AirlinesCSNCZYes
China Eastern AirlinesCESMUYes
EmiratesUAEEKNo

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
19 Jul
17%
37°C27°C
26 Jul
85%
28°C25°C
Monday
20 Jul
36°C27°C
27 Jul
85%
27°C25°C
Tuesday
21 Jul
36%
35°C27°C
28 Jul
81%
31°C26°C
Wednesday
22 Jul
57%
33°C28°C
29 Jul
74%
31°C26°C
Thursday
23 Jul
42%
32°C27°C
30 Jul
62%
33°C26°C
Friday
24 Jul
68%
32°C26°C
31 Jul
11%
34°C27°C
Saturday
25 Jul
74%
32°C27°C
1 Aug
22%
34°C27°C
Travelers usually depart from Rio de Janeiro–Galeão International, Santos Dumont, or Jacarepaguá Airport when they travel from Rio de Janeiro to Bangkok. Book your trip to arrive at Suvarnabhumi, or Don Mueang International. The most popular airlines for this route are TAP Portugal, ITA Airways, China Southern Airlines, China Eastern Airlines, and Emirates. Rio de Janeiro and Bangkok have 111 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

What are the most popular routes to and from Rio de Janeiro?
Travelers frequently search for route combinations, such as Rio de Janeiro and São Paulo, London, Salvador, Foz do Iguaçu, Florianópolis, Buenos Aires, Manaus, Recife, Manchester, Fortaleza, Belo Horizonte, Lisbon, Porto Alegre, Medellín, Brasília, Porto Seguro, Santiago de Chile, Edinburgh, Montevideo, Toronto.
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.
Which airports are there in Rio de Janeiro?
Rio de Janeiro is mainly served by Rio de Janeiro–Galeão International. But there are other airports nearby, including Santos Dumont, Jacarepaguá Airport.
What airports are near Rio de Janeiro?
The main airport in Rio de Janeiro is Rio de Janeiro–Galeão International. It is also served by Zona da Mata Regional, Cabo Frio International.
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 Rio de Janeiro and Bangkok?
Currently, you can fly between Rio de Janeiro and Bangkok with TAP Portugal, ITA Airways, China Southern Airlines, China Eastern Airlines, Emirates.
When’s the best time to travel between Rio de Janeiro and Bangkok?
If you don’t have specific dates for your trip between Rio de Janeiro 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.
What flights operate between Rio de Janeiro and Bangkok?
Traveling between Rio de Janeiro and Bangkok, you can choose between direct (nonstop) flights or flights with one or more stops. You can select the number of stops on your journey, including an overnight stopover, and the duration of the stopover. What’s more, you can also select where you want to have your stopover. Want to say "Hi" to a friend in another city en route to your destination? Or fancy a quick round of shopping? Go Multi-City or Nomad and add places to your search that you wish to visit.
How many airports are there near Rio de Janeiro?
There are a number of airports in and around Rio de Janeiro. The main one is Rio de Janeiro–Galeão International and other nearby airports include Zona da Mata Regional, Cabo Frio International
How many airports are there near Bangkok?
What time do nonstop (direct) flights between Rio de Janeiro and Bangkok depart?
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