Travelling from Bangkok to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD): What you need to know
There are a couple of main airports to choose from in Bangkok. Explore your options leaving from Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) or Don Mueang International Airport (DMK) when reserving your flight from Bangkok to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD).
The timezone in Washington DC is UTC-4, which is 11 hours behind Bangkok. Washington Dulles International Airport is located in Washington DC.
Leave enough time to catch your flight from Bangkok to IAD. As a rule of thumb, arrive two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
With more people on the move during high season, it's a good idea to get to your terminal earlier than usual. Two hours for domestic flights and up to four for international trips will allow for extra wait times.
Airports in Bangkok
Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK)
Think about adding a stopover to find cheap flights from Bangkok to IAD. Simply deselect 'Direct flights only' when browsing departures from Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK). Make a stop (and maybe make your fare cheaper) by passing through one of these popular airports:
Haneda Airport (HND)
Incheon International Airport (ICN)
Hamad International Airport (DOH)
Located around 32 kilometres from the centre of Bangkok, BKK can be reached in about 35 minutes by car (depending on traffic). The journey on public transport takes roughly 1 hour 5 minutes.
Searching for a comfortable hotel close to Suvarnabhumi Airport? If you've booked an early flight from Bangkok to Washington Dulles International Airport, these accommodation options will put you moments from check-in:
When it comes to the on-time performance of Suvarnabhumi Airport, 67.87% of flights meet their scheduled arrival time.
Don Mueang International Airport (DMK)
You can arrive at DMK from the centre of Bangkok in approximately 30 minutes by car, depending on traffic conditions. The ride by public transport will take roughly 1 hour 5 minutes to cover the 27 kilometres or so.
Flying off with the first light? Think about checking in to one of these accommodation options near Don Mueang International Airport the day before your Bangkok to IAD flight:
66.48% of flights out of Don Mueang International Airport arrive according to schedule.
About Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)
Have a late flight from Bangkok to Washington Dulles International Airport? Don't let it hijack your sleep schedule. Check in to one of these hotels near IAD and get cosy, quick:
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Booking your vehicle around one week ahead of your Bangkok to Washington Dulles International Airport flight can help you score a better rate.
You'll find IAD at 1 Saarinen Circle.
Getting from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to central Washington DC
Washington Dulles International Airport is roughly 40 kilometres from central Washington DC. How long it'll take to get there in a car hire or cab depends on the time of day. Do a little research before you go.
When travelling by public transport, expect a journey of roughly 1 hour 10 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Bangkok to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)
At the moment, 354 € is the lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Bangkok to Washington Dulles International Airport. The cheapest price for a return flight is 739 €. Remember fares can change due to availability at the time of booking.
Don't leave things to the last moment. You're more likely to find cheap flights from Bangkok to IAD if you book in advance. Airlines often have some amazing early bird rates.
The 'Whole month' search tool will show you the cheapest Bangkok to Washington Dulles International Airport tickets across the entire month. It's a good way to snap up a bargain if your dates aren't set in stone.
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The best time to fly from Bangkok to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)
It's time to work out your travel dates for your flight from Bangkok to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD). July is when most people travel to Washington DC. If you like things a bit more low-key, go in February.
The warmest month in Washington DC is July, with temperatures ranging between 19ºC (66ºF) and 33ºC (91ºF). Lock in your Bangkok to IAD plane ticket then if that's your definition of good weather.
If you want cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from Bangkok to Washington Dulles International Airport in January when temperatures are between -6ºC (21ºF) and 10ºC (50ºF).
More about Washington DC
Start your Washington DC trip off on the right foot by choosing the ideal place to stay. After booking your flight from Bangkok to Washington Dulles International Airport, check out our selection of accommodation options including:
Every great adventure has to include some sightseeing. Smithsonian, Lincoln Memorial and The White House are must-visits when exploring Washington DC.
Explore more of the United States
Philadelphia is just one of the many places in the United States waiting to be discovered once you've seen the sights of Washington DC. Around 225 kilometres away to the north-east, check out popular attractions including Independence Hall, Liberty Bell and Philadelphia Museum of Art.
Around 274 kilometres south-east of Washington DC, Virginia Beach is another essential stop in the United States. Get a taste of what this destination has to offer at Virginia Beach Oceanfront, Virginia Beach Boardwalk and Resort Beach.