Travelling from Bangkok to Sayak Airport (IAO): what you need to know
There are two main airports to choose from in Bangkok. Check out your options leaving from Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) or Don Mueang International Airport (DMK) when searching for a flight from Bangkok to Sayak Airport (IAO).
The timezone in Philippines is UTC+8, which is 1 hour ahead of Bangkok. Sayak Airport is located in Philippines.
For a stress-free journey, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This way, you can comfortably catch your flight from Bangkok to IAO.
During popular months such as July, it's a good idea to get to the airport earlier than normal. Arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead for an international flight whenever you're travelling during a peak period in general.
Airports in Bangkok
Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK)
Stopovers offer the perfect opportunity to discover a new place or just have a break during your travels. When searching for a flight from Bangkok to IAO, deselect 'Direct flights only' to explore all potential stops. Mactan-Cebu International Airport (CEB) is an option if you're taking off from Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK).
From the centre of Bangkok, BKK is around 32 kilometres away. Check the official airport website or use navigation apps to work out the best way to get there.
Catching an early flight from Bangkok to Sayak Airport? Avoid the last-minute rush to the terminal (and sneak in some extra precious sleep) by picking one of these stays near Suvarnabhumi Airport:
Don Mueang International Airport (DMK)
Give yourself a moment to freshen up during your flight from Bangkok to Sayak Airport with a stopover. Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL) is a popular option between Don Mueang International Airport and IAO.
DMK is around 27 kilometres from central Bangkok. It'll take you 30 minutes or so to get to the airport driving from the city centre. Public transport takes approximately 1 hour and 5 minutes.
Get your holiday started early with an additional night away from home. Before your flight from Bangkok to IAO, chill out in one of these hotels close to Don Mueang International Airport:
About Sayak Airport (IAO)
The last thing you want is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're arriving on a late flight from Bangkok to Sayak Airport. Book one of these accommodation options near IAO instead:
Getting from Sayak Airport (IAO) to central Philippines
Sayak Airport to the centre of Philippines is roughly 402 kilometres. If you're renting a car or taking a cab, do a little research to make your trip as smooth as possible. Journey times will vary depending on traffic conditions and the time of day.
How to find the cheapest flights from Bangkok to Sayak Airport (IAO)
For a one-way ticket from Bangkok to Sayak Airport, 122 € is the best price we've seen. You can also book a return flight from just 223 €. These are the lowest fares right now and may differ depending on availability.
Don't wait until the last minute. You're more likely to get cheap tickets from Bangkok to IAO if you book early. Airlines often have some excellent early bird rates.
The 'Whole month' search tool shows you the cheapest tickets from Bangkok to Sayak Airport across the month. It's a good way to find a bargain if your travel plans are flexible.
Create a Price Alert and track any changes on this route through push notifications or email. We'll let you know when prices fall. It's all about timing when scoring cheap tickets from Bangkok to IAO.
Play around with the filters to find your ideal journey. To see the 'Cheapest,' 'Fastest' or 'Best' flights from Bangkok to Sayak Airport, use the 'Sort by' tool. You can also filter by airline, departure and arrival times, and number of stops.
The best time to fly from Bangkok to Sayak Airport (IAO)
February is the quietest time of year to fly to Philippines. Alternatively, follow the crowds and go in July. This is the busiest month for flights from Bangkok to Sayak Airport, but the best time to go is up to you.
Before you book a flight from Bangkok to IAO, think about the type of weather you enjoy. May is the warmest month in Philippines, with temperatures ranging from 26ºC to 31ºC.
If you want cooler conditions, search for a cheap flight from Bangkok to Sayak Airport in February when temperatures average between 23ºC and 28ºC.
More about Philippines
Once you've booked your flight from Bangkok to Sayak Airport, think about where you'd like to stay in this city. Make one of these accommodation options your base for exploring Philippines:
One of the best ways to get to know Philippines is to visit its popular attractions. Some highlights include Roxas City Plaza, Olotayan Island and Manuel Roxas Ancestral House.