Cheap flights from Bangkok to Siem Reap - Compare the best flight deals

Currency and cost comparison

TrainLocal, one-way ticket

19%Trains in Siem Reap are 19% cheaper than in Bangkok.

Bangkok$2.20

Siem Reap$1.78

MealMid-priced restaurant

19%A meal in Siem Reap is 19% cheaper than a meal in Bangkok.

Bangkok$5.51

Siem Reap$4.45

TaxiStandard daytime start rate

10%Taxis are 10% more expensive in Siem Reap than in Bangkok.

Bangkok$1.93

Siem Reap$2.10

CoffeeRegular cappuccino

37%Coffee in Siem Reap is 37% cheaper than in Bangkok.

Bangkok$4.71

Siem Reap$2.97

Exchange rate

1 NZD = 2233.3 KHR

1 KHR = 0.01 NZD

Last checked on Fri, 05/12

Distance: 360 kms

Bangkok airports

Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK)How far from city centre: 29 kms

Don Mueang International Airport (DMK)How far from city centre: 21 kms

Siem Reap airports

Comprehensive Guide to Flights from Bangkok to Siem Reap

Siem Reap, Cambodia, beckons travellers with its rich tapestry of culture, history, and natural beauty. The iconic temples of Angkor, a testament to the Khmer Empire, are a major draw, attracting history buffs and architecture enthusiasts alike. Beyond the temples, the city offers vibrant markets, serene landscapes, and unique cultural experiences. The fastest way to reach this captivating destination is by air, with numerous flights connecting Bangkok and Siem Reap. Direct flights typically take around 1 hour and 15 minutes, although flight duration can vary slightly based on wind conditions and the specific aircraft model. Major airlines such as Thai Airways and AirAsia offer multiple direct flights daily. For budget-friendly options, consider travelling during the shoulder seasons of April or May for cost-effective fares. These months usually experience pleasant weather. The ideal months for budget travellers to book their flights are usually during the low season, between June and October, when you can find the best deals. The peak tourist season runs from November to March, coinciding with the dry season. This period sees a surge in tourism, leading to higher airfares and a greater number of tourists. If you prefer a less crowded experience, the off-peak season, from May to October, offers a more tranquil atmosphere and lower prices, although you'll need to prepare for higher humidity and the possibility of occasional rain showers. While direct flights are convenient, exploring alternative routes via major hubs like Singapore or Kuala Lumpur might offer cost-effective options, even if the overall travel time increases slightly.

Best time to fly to Siem Reap

Siem Reap enjoys a tropical climate with distinct wet and dry seasons. The dry season, from November to April, is characterised by warm, sunny days with temperatures ranging from 25℃ to 30℃. Humidity is relatively high throughout the year, but rainfall is minimal during this period, making it ideal for exploring the temples. The wet season, from May to October, features higher temperatures with frequent, yet typically short-lived, afternoon showers. Temperatures during this season hover around 25℃, but the humidity is higher. April and May are considered the hottest months of the year, and can have temperatures above 35℃.

Bangkok airports

Bangkok boasts two major international airports that serve commercial flights: Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) and Don Mueang International Airport (DMK).

Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK)

Opened in 2006, Suvarnabhumi Airport is one of the busiest airports globally, serving as a major hub for numerous international airlines. Its modern infrastructure and numerous facilities cater to millions of passengers annually. It is considered a very modern airport.

Don Mueang International Airport (DMK)

Don Mueang International Airport, initially opened in 1914, underwent significant renovations, transforming into a modern facility. While initially focusing on domestic flights, it now also handles a considerable number of international flights. It is considered a modern airport.

Main airlines for this route

Thai Airways
AirAsia
Cambodia Angkor Air

Siem Reap airports

Siem Reap has one main airport, Siem Reap International Airport (REP), which serves as the gateway to the city and its surrounding attractions.

Siem Reap International Airport (REP)

Siem Reap International Airport (REP), also known as Angkor International Airport, is the primary airport serving Siem Reap. It's a relatively modern airport that handles both domestic and international flights, connecting the city to major destinations across Asia and beyond. The airport is about 7 km from the city centre.

Getting to the city centre from the airport is convenient. Taxis are readily available outside the airport terminal, offering a quick and direct transfer. Public transport options, such as buses, provide a more affordable means of transportation. You can also rent a car for greater flexibility in exploring the region.

What to do and see in Siem Reap

Siem Reap offers a plethora of activities beyond the iconic Angkor Wat.

Explore Angkor Wat: Witness the breathtaking sunrise over this magnificent temple, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and a symbol of Cambodia. Explore its intricate carvings and vast courtyards.
Visit Angkor Thom: Discover the ancient city of Angkor Thom, with its enigmatic Bayon temple and its towering stone faces. Explore the Terrace of the Elephants and the Terrace of the Leper King.
Discover Tonle Sap Lake: Embark on a boat trip across the vast Tonle Sap Lake, Southeast Asia's largest freshwater lake, witnessing the unique floating villages and the rich biodiversity of this ecosystem.

Frequently asked questions about flights from Bangkok to Siem Reap

Is it safe to travel from Bangkok to Siem Reap during the Covid-19 situation?

At eDreams we do our best to ensure that your travel plans won't be affected by restrictions or possible cancellations that Cambodia may apply. Using the flexible ticket gurantee you can decide if you rather rebook or get a refund!

For flights from Bangkok to Siem Reap, how can I find the cheapest price?

In eDreams, we use automatic learning to find the most economical flight between Bangkok and Siem Reap. By taking into account the combination of airlines, scales, direct flights, as well as the different criteria of each journey, our search engine allows us to offer our customers the best price in the best conditions.

Is Siem Reap more expensive than Bangkok to visit?

Looking at cab fares, a ride in Siem Reap costs about $ 2.10 NZD, 9% more expensive than Bangkok, with a fare of $ 1.93 NZD,

while train tickets cost 19% less at Siem Reap: $ 1.78 NZD versus $ 2.20 NZD at Bangkok.

Comparing the price of a meal, they range from 4.45 NZD euros in Siem Reap, 19% less than the 5.51 NZD euros in Bangkok.

The price of the coffee is around 37% cheaper in Siem Reap, with an average of 2.97 NZD, while in Bangkok the coffee costs 4.71 NZD.

How long does the flight from Bangkok to Siem Reap take?

Flight length from Bangkok to Siem Reap is around 01:10 hours on average, at an average distance of 361 km, for flights for the route (which may have 1 or more stops in other cities in between).

How is the weather in Siem Reap compared to Bangkok?

While in Bangkok the temperatures can reach an average of 37.39 ºC in summer, with precipitation levels up to 12 mm ,Siem Reap's temperatures can go up to 37.79 ºC during the hot season, with 6 mm average of rain rate . In winter, however, weather indicators show around 18.35 ºC in Siem Reap, compared to the 19.12 ºC average degrees reported in Bangkok. During the winter period, Bangkok can register 12 mm precipitation, while Siem Reap have an average of 3 mm rain level.

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