Flying from LaGuardia Airport (LGA) to Bangkok: what you need to know
LaGuardia Airport is located in New York. Based in the UTC+7 timezone, Bangkok is 11 hours ahead of New York.
Give yourself enough time to make your flight from LGA to Bangkok. As a general rule, turn up at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
Going away during a peak time like July? High seasons (like Thanksgiving, Christmas and New Year) can add another hour at security. Be extra cautious and arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours before domestic departures.
To enter Thailand for tourism purposes, you will need an e-visa if you hold a passport from United States. However, visa rules can change and you may need additional documents depending on the purpose and length of your stay. Always check the latest guidelines before booking your cheap ticket from LaGuardia Airport to Bangkok.
Located around 18 kilometres from the centre of New York, LGA can be reached in about 27 minutes by car (depending on traffic). The same journey by public transport takes roughly 58 minutes.
Want a relaxed start to your travels? Stay near LGA. Whether you have an early flight from LaGuardia Airport to Bangkok or want to avoid feeling rushed, these hotels are just the thing:
How to find the cheapest flights from LaGuardia Airport (LGA) to Bangkok
C$615 is the cheapest price we've seen for a one-way ticket from LaGuardia Airport to Bangkok. For a return flight on this route, the best price is C$1,382. Depending on when you want to go and the availability, these fares could change.
It's usually best to book in advance if you want to find cheap tickets from LGA to Bangkok. That's because airlines adjust prices based on demand, which tends to increase closer to the departure date.
If you can be flexible with your trip dates, make the most of the 'Whole month' search tool. It'll find the cheapest price across the month when looking for your ticket from LaGuardia Airport to Bangkok.
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Airports in Bangkok
Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK)
Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) is around 32 kilometres from the centre of Bangkok. With your own car rental or if you take a cab, the drive is about 35 minutes.
Getting to the centre on public transport will take you roughly 1 hour and 6 minutes.
If you have a late flight from LaGuardia Airport to Bangkok, few things beat the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Grab your suitcases from the carousel and then be showered and snoozing not long after at one of these hotels near BKK:
Don Mueang International Airport (DMK)
After your flight from LaGuardia Airport to Bangkok has touched down, you can reach the city centre in about 30 minutes by car. Central Bangkok is roughly 27 kilometres from Don Mueang International Airport (DMK).
You can also travel using public transport, which typically takes 1 hour and 5 minutes.
After your flight from LGA to Bangkok, kick back at a hotel near DMK. These are some comfortable accommodation options that'll help you slip into relaxation mode:
Best time to go to Bangkok
July is the most popular month to catch a flight from LaGuardia Airport to Bangkok while April is the quietest. To work out the best time to visit Bangkok, consider the pace you like to travel at.
The warmest month in Bangkok is April, with temperatures ranging between 26ºC and 37ºC. Book your flights from LaGuardia Airport to Bangkok in this month if you enjoy this type of weather.
December has average temperatures of between 19ºC and 33ºC. Search for cheap flights from LGA to Bangkok around that time if you like travelling in cooler conditions.
More about Bangkok
When it comes to searching for somewhere to lay your head, you'll find the best places to stay in Bangkok right here. Check out these options once you've locked in your flight from LaGuardia Airport to Bangkok:
All great adventures should include some sightseeing. Grand Palace, Wat Arun and Wat Phra Kaew are must-visits when exploring Bangkok.
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