Flying from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Bangkok: what you need to know
Bangkok is 7 hours ahead of Bristol, where Bristol Airport is located. Bangkok operates on the UTC+7 timezone.
To ensure you catch your flight from BRS to Bangkok, allow plenty of time to check in and drop off your luggage. Turning up two hours before international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the standard rule.
During popular months such as August, you'll want to get to the airport even earlier. Plan to arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead for international flights whenever you're travelling during a peak period in general.
Stopovers are the ideal opportunity to break up your trip — and maybe even tour another city. When searching for flights from BRS to Bangkok, deselect the 'Direct flights only' box to see where you can visit along the way. Here are some popular options to consider:
Copenhagen Airport (CPH)
Zurich Airport (ZRH)
Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG)
You will need an e-visa for Thailand if you have a passport from United Kingdom and are visiting for tourism purposes. Travel documentation and visa requirements can be subject to change. So before booking your cheap ticket from Bristol Airport to Bangkok, check with your airline and the destination country's local consulate or embassy for the most up-to-date information.
Travelling from central Bristol to BRS takes approximately 1 hour and 13 minutes by public transport. If you ride-share, drive or grab a cab, you'll cover the 16 kilometres in 25 minutes or so, depending on traffic.
Have an early flight from Bristol Airport to Bangkok? Avoid rushing to the terminal (and enjoy a little extra shut-eye) by picking one of these stays near BRS:
How to find the cheapest flights from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Bangkok
The lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Bristol Airport to Bangkok is C$376. The cheapest price for a return flight is C$800. Bear in mind fares may change due to demand at the time of booking.
Don't wait until the last moment. You're more likely to get cheap tickets from BRS to Bangkok if you book in advance. Airlines often offer some amazing early bird deals.
Finding cheap tickets from Bristol Airport to Bangkok is easier if you can be flexible with your travel plans. Check out the 'Whole month' search function to show the lowest fares across each month and score a great deal.
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Take advantage of the filters to find your ideal trip. To see the 'Best,' 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest' flights from Bristol Airport to Bangkok, use the 'Sort by' tool. You can also filter by airline, departure and arrival times, and journey duration.
Airports in Bangkok
Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK)
Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) to central Bangkok is roughly 32 kilometres. It takes around 35 minutes to get to the centre driving.
Getting to the centre on public transport takes roughly 1 hour and 6 minutes.
Book a hotel close to BKK if you're catching a late flight from Bristol Airport to Bangkok. Select one of these accommodation options and avoid the hassle of a long transfer:
Don Mueang International Airport (DMK)
The centre of Bangkok is around 27 kilometres from Don Mueang International Airport (DMK). After your flight from Bristol Airport to Bangkok has landed and you've navigated your way to arrivals, expect a drive of about 30 minutes.
You can expect the journey to take roughly 1 hour and 5 minutes on public transport.
Place the 'Do not disturb' sign on your door and unwind at a hotel close to DMK. Here are a few options where you can kick back after your flight from BRS to Bangkok:
Best time to go to Bangkok
July is the most popular month for flights from Bristol Airport to Bangkok. To skip the crowds, visit Bangkok in April when things are quieter.
Before booking a flight from Bristol Airport to Bangkok, think about the type of weather you enjoy. April is the warmest month in Bangkok, with the temperature ranging from 26ºC to 37ºC.
December sees average temperatures of between 19ºC and 33ºC. Search for cheap flights from BRS to Bangkok sometime then if you want to travel in cooler conditions.
More about Bangkok
Start your Bangkok trip off on the right foot by choosing the ideal place to stay. After booking your flight from Bristol Airport to Bangkok, check out our range of hotels including:
Every great journey has to include some sightseeing. Grand Palace, Wat Arun and Wat Phra Kaew are must-visits when exploring Bangkok.
Complete your Bangkok trip with a car rental
We use the same magic that helped you find your cheap flight from Bristol Airport to Bangkok to track down deals on car rentals. Search for your ride in seconds and easily compare your options. Plus you'll find all the info on car rentals in Bangkok, from the most popular car type to the best time to book.