Flying from Bagdogra Airport (IXB) to Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK): what you need to know
The average length of a direct flight from Bagdogra Airport to Suvarnabhumi Airport is 3 hours 15 minutes. Bangkok's timezone is UTC+7, which makes Bangkok 1 hour 30 minutes ahead of Bagdogra.
You can choose from 3 weekly flights from Bagdogra Airport to Suvarnabhumi Airport. The 07:30 departure with Drukair is the earliest available between IXB and BKK. Drukair operates the last service of the day at 17:15 if early mornings aren't your thing.
You can expect bigger queues in popular months such as July and other peak periods. Arriving up to four hours in advance for international flights and two hours for a domestic departure will help ensure a smooth travel experience.
If you'd like to have a stopover for your flight from Bagdogra Airport to Suvarnabhumi Airport, simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' and look through your options. These are the popular stopovers between IXB and BKK:
Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport
Rajiv Gandhi International Airport
Indira Gandhi International Airport
Before reserving your cheap ticket from IXB to BKK, check if you need a visa to enter Thailand. Travel document and visa requirements may differ and are updated frequently. For the latest information, get in touch with the nearest consulate or embassy of the country you're flying to.
How to find the cheapest flights from Bagdogra Airport (IXB) to Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK)
C$179 is the lowest price for a one-way ticket from Bagdogra Airport to Suvarnabhumi Airport. Return flights start from C$385. These prices can change depending on availability and demand.
Score cheap flight tickets from IXB to BKK by booking at least 9 months ahead. Based on our research, that's the sweet spot for bagging a bargain.
Plan your trip for May. That's the cheapest month for flight tickets from Bagdogra Airport to Suvarnabhumi Airport. If you're flexible on when you fly, use the 'Whole month' tool to see the lowest price across every month.
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Handy information about Bagdogra Airport (IXB)
Bagdogra Airport is about 5 kilometres from central Bagdogra. If you're ride-sharing, driving or catching a cab from the center, it'll take you 11 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic. If you're taking public transport, expect the journey time to be approximately 42 minutes.
After an easy way to start to your travels? Stay near IXB. Whether you have an early flight from Bagdogra Airport to Suvarnabhumi Airport or just don't want to be rushed, these hotels are ideal:
Arriving at Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK)
Book a hotel close to BKK if you're on a late flight from Bagdogra Airport to Suvarnabhumi Airport. Pick one of these options and avoid the hassle of a long transfer:
Getting from Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) to central Bangkok
Suvarnabhumi Airport to central Bangkok is about 35 minutes in a car. It's approximately 32 kilometres away. Find out what options are available, such as cabs, car rentals or ride-sharing.
It takes roughly 1 hour and 6 minutes if you're using public transport.
When to fly to Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK)
July is the most popular month for flights from Bagdogra Airport to Suvarnabhumi Airport. To escape the crowds, visit Bangkok in April.
The warmest month in Bangkok is April, with temperatures ranging between 26ºC and 37ºC. Book your flights from Bagdogra Airport to Suvarnabhumi Airport in this month if you enjoy this type of weather.
If you like traveling in cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from IXB to BKK in December. Average temperatures are between 19ºC and 33ºC then.
More about Bangkok
As soon as you've booked your flights from IXB to BKK, you'll want to find a hotel in Bangkok. Make one of these accommodation options your base for exploring this city:
There are so many things to explore in this city it can be tricky to know where to start. Grand Palace, Wat Arun and Wat Phra Kaew are leading attractions which should feature on any well-planned Bangkok itinerary.
If you're looking for more flexibility and choice when planning your journey, consider flying into or out of Don Mueang International Airport (DMK). This international airport is another popular option for traveling to and from Bangkok.
Complete your Bangkok trip with hotels and a car rental
You've got your cheap ticket to Suvarnabhumi Airport — next up is finding a great place to stay, and maybe even a set of wheels. We've compared prices across hundreds of companies to bring you the best hotels and car rental deals in Bangkok.