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Cheapest time to fly from Sydney to Bangkok

If you’re planning to fly this route soon, keep in mind that the lowest fares are usually available in the middle of April. Take advantage of this period to save on your flight tickets and make the most of your trip. Please note that prices may change after your search.
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Currency and cost comparison

TrainLocal, one-way ticket
66%Trains in Bangkok are 66% cheaper than in Sydney.
Sydney$6.21
Bangkok$2.11
MealMid-priced restaurant
85%A meal in Bangkok is 85% cheaper than a meal in Sydney.
Sydney$35.15
Bangkok$5.28
TaxiStandard daytime start rate
68%A taxi fare in Bangkok is 68% cheaper than in Sydney.
Sydney$5.86
Bangkok$1.85
CoffeeRegular cappuccino
25%Coffee in Bangkok is 25% cheaper than in Sydney.
Sydney$6.38
Bangkok$4.79
Exchange rate
1 NZD = 18.96 THB
1 THB = 0.06 NZD
Last checked on Thu, 19/02
Distance: 7536 kms
Sydney airports
Sydney Airport (Kingsford Smith Airport) (SYD)How far from city centre: 8 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

Guide to flying from Sydney to Bangkok: what to expect

Bangkok blends a rich heritage with modern appeal, drawing travellers from across the globe. Explore grand temples, bustling markets, and serene canals that showcase Thailand's unique character. From its historic sites to its vibrant street life, Bangkok offers a captivating experience for every visitor.

Flying from Sydney to Bangkok typically takes around 9 hours and 30 minutes, though this can vary slightly depending on the airline and specific flight path. Several airlines offer direct flights, making your journey straightforward. For the most comfortable travel experience, consider visiting Bangkok during the cooler, drier months between November and February. Temperatures are milder then, and humidity levels are lower, perfect for exploring the city. This period also coincides with some of Thailand's most vibrant festivals. However, if you prefer to avoid the peak tourist season and potentially find better flight deals, the shoulder months of March to May and September to October also offer pleasant weather and fewer crowds.

Airports in Sydney

When you're planning your journey from Sydney to Bangkok, you'll typically depart from Sydney's main international gateway.

Sydney Airport (SYD)

Sydney Airport, also known as Kingsford Smith Airport, is the primary hub for international travel in the region. This airport features three passenger terminals: T1 for international flights, and T2 and T3 for domestic services. A rail link connects the terminals, making transfers straightforward. It is conveniently located about 8 kilometres south of the city centre, providing easy access via train, bus, or taxi. The facility offers extensive services, including a wide array of dining options and duty-free shopping to enhance your pre-flight experience.

Airports in Bangkok

Bangkok is served by two major international airports that frequently welcome flights from Sydney. These modern facilities ensure a smooth arrival into Thailand's vibrant capital.

Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK)

Opened in 2006, Suvarnabhumi Airport serves as Bangkok's primary international gateway, handling the majority of long-haul flights. This hub is known for its single-terminal design, which integrates international and domestic arrivals and departures efficiently under one vast roof. Its public transport options include the Airport Rail Link, connecting directly to the city centre.

Don Mueang International Airport (DMK)

Don Mueang International Airport primarily handles budget airlines and regional flights. This facility features two terminals, with Terminal 1 dedicated to international services. Travellers flying from Sydney might find this aerodrome a convenient option for connecting to other destinations within Southeast Asia.

Book your flights from Sydney to Bangkok at the best price

The scent of jasmine and the distant hum of a tuk-tuk await you in Bangkok. Flying from Sydney to this incredible city is simple with eDreams. We help you compare flights from hundreds of airlines, ensuring you find the best option for your journey. Want to save even more? Our eDreams Prime subscription gives you access to exclusive flight discounts, and you can bundle your flight and hotel for even greater value. Your Thai adventure is just a few clicks away. Start exploring flights and book your trip today.

Frequently asked questions about flights from Sydney to Bangkok

Is it safe to travel from Sydney to Bangkok 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 Thailand may apply. Using the flexible ticket gurantee you can decide if you rather rebook or get a refund!
For flights from Sydney to Bangkok, how can I find the cheapest price?
The cheapest price for a flight from Sydney to Bangkok is 249$. At eDreams we use different machine learned based methodologies to find our costumers the best option available, considering airline combinations, stopovers and direct flights as well as different criteria for inbound and outbound journeys.
Is Bangkok more expensive than Sydney to visit?
Looking at cab fares, a ride in Bangkok costs an average of 1.85 NZD , 68% cheaper than Sydney, with a fare of 5.86 NZD,
while train tickets cost 66% less at Bangkok: $ 2.11 NZD versus $ 6.21 NZD at Sydney.
Comparing the price of a meal, they range from 5.28 NZD euros in Bangkok, 85% less than the 35.15 NZD euros in Sydney.
The price of the coffee is around 25% cheaper in Bangkok, with an average of 4.79 NZD, while in Sydney the coffee costs 6.38 NZD.
How long does the flight from Sydney to Bangkok take?
Flight length from Sydney to Bangkok is around 11 h and 25 m on average, at an average distance of 7,536.15 km, for flights for the route (which may have 1 or more stops in other cities in between).
How is the weather in Bangkok compared to Sydney?
While in Sydney the temperatures can reach an average of 36.63 ºC in summer, with precipitation levels up to 9 mm ,Bangkok's temperatures can go up to 37.39 ºC during the hot season, with 12 mm average of rain rate . In winter, however, weather indicators show around 19.12 ºC in Bangkok, compared to the 2.8 ºC average degrees reported in Sydney. During the winter period, Sydney can register 3 mm precipitation, while Bangkok have an average of 12 mm rain level.

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