Travelling from Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) to Gaya Airport (GAY): what you need to know
Around 3 hours 10 minutes is how long you can expect to be travelling on a direct flight from Suvarnabhumi Airport to Gaya Airport.
The timezone in Gaya is UTC+5:30, which is one hour 30 minutes behind Bangkok.
Flights from BKK to GAY start at 07:30 — the earliest with Drukair. The last service of the day is at 11:00 with Thai Airways International. Overall, you can take your pick of nine weekly Suvarnabhumi Airport to Gaya Airport flights.
Your BKK to GAY flight won't wait if you're late, so be at the airport on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead when you're flying internationally.
Travelling during a peak time such as July? Major public holidays and other popular periods can result in longer lines at airport checkpoints. Play things extra safe and get there up to four hours before an international flight and two hours before a domestic departure.
You can travel nonstop to Gaya, India. Take off with one of these carriers that operate direct flights from Suvarnabhumi Airport to Gaya Airport:
The majority of passengers choose to fly with Bhutan Airlines on this route.
Thai Airways International is the most punctual carrier that operates BKK to GAY flights, with 77.05% of its services reaching their destination on time.
Pick a stopover if you want to break up your flight. Just uncheck 'Direct flights only' to see all your options for tickets from Suvarnabhumi Airport to Gaya Airport. Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport is a popular stopover on the BKK to GAY route.
How to find the cheapest flights from Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) to Gaya Airport (GAY)
Currently, 102 € is the lowest price we've found for a one-way Suvarnabhumi Airport to Gaya Airport flight. The best price for a return plane ticket is 209 €. Keep in mind that fares could change due to demand at the time of booking.
Score cheap tickets from BKK to GAY by booking at least 11 months ahead. According to our research, that's the sweet spot for picking up a bargain.
Plan your trip for October. That's the cheapest month for flights from Suvarnabhumi Airport to Gaya Airport. If your travel dates are flexible, use the 'Whole month' tool to find the cheapest airfare across every month.
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Pick your preferred arrival and departure times, airlines and number of stops with the filters. Alternatively, sort your results by 'Cheapest' to find the best deals on flights from Suvarnabhumi Airport to Gaya Airport.
Handy information about Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK)
67.87% of flights that take off from Suvarnabhumi Airport arrive at their destination on time.
Central Bangkok to Suvarnabhumi Airport is approximately 32 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 35 minutes to get there if you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing.
The trip when using public transport takes about 1 hour 5 minutes.
Booked an early flight from Suvarnabhumi Airport to Gaya Airport? Avoid the hassle of rushing to the terminal (and enjoy a little extra shut-eye) by picking one of these stays close to BKK:
Arriving at Gaya Airport (GAY)
The last thing you want is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're landing late on a Suvarnabhumi Airport to Gaya Airport flight. Check in to one of these accommodation options near GAY instead:
Getting from Gaya Airport (GAY) to central Gaya
Gaya Airport is approximately 8 kilometres from the centre of Gaya. The drive time takes around 20 minutes.
When to fly to Gaya Airport (GAY)
It's time to work out your dates for your flight from Suvarnabhumi Airport to Gaya Airport. January is the most popular month to visit Gaya. If you prefer a more low-key vibe, go in April.
The warmest month in Gaya is May, with the temperature ranging between 27ºC (81ºF) and 42ºC (108ºF). Book your flights from Suvarnabhumi Airport to Gaya Airport in this month if this is the type of weather you like.
January sees average temperatures of between 9ºC (48ºF) and 26ºC (79ºF). Search for cheap tickets from BKK to GAY sometime around then if you'd rather travel in cooler conditions.
Explore more of India
Gaya has plenty to offer, but there are so many other parts of India waiting to be explored. About 418 kilometres south-east of Gaya, a trip to Kolkata will keep you on the move. Start with attractions like Victoria Memorial, Howrah Bridge and Indian Museum.
If you're ready to explore another side of India, head for Lucknow, about 467 kilometres north-west of Gaya. Bara Imambara main gate, Chota Imambara and Rumi Darwaza are the start of reasons to visit.