Travelling from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK): what you need to know
The timezone in Bangkok is UTC+7, which is seven hours ahead of Edinburgh.
Your EDI to BKK flight won't wait if you're running late, so show up at the airport on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead when you're travelling internationally.
Travelling during a peak time like June? School holidays and other high seasons can lead to longer queues and delays at airport checkpoints. Play it safe and get there up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours before a domestic departure.
If you'd like to explore another city along the way, just uncheck 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Edinburgh Airport to Suvarnabhumi Airport. Here are the top stopovers between EDI and BKK:
Oslo Airport Gardermoen
Charles de Gaulle Airport
London Heathrow Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK)
The lowest price we've seen for a one-way Edinburgh Airport to Suvarnabhumi Airport flight is 232 €. A return fare is currently 433 €. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares could change.
It's usually best to book ahead of time if you want to get cheap tickets from EDI to BKK. That's because airlines adjust prices based on demand, which tends to rise closer to the date of departure.
The 'Whole month' search tool shows you the cheapest flights from Edinburgh Airport to Suvarnabhumi Airport throughout the entire month. It's an easy way to find a bargain if your travel plans are flexible.
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Secure the perfect flight for you by using the filters. To see the 'Best,' 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest' flights from Edinburgh Airport to Suvarnabhumi Airport, use the 'Sort by' function. You can also filter results by departure and arrival times, airline, and number of stops.
Handy information about Edinburgh Airport (EDI)
67.94% of flights leaving from Edinburgh Airport arrive at their destination on time.
Central Edinburgh to Edinburgh Airport is approximately 14 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 30 minutes to get there if you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing.
Taking public transport? Expect a journey time of around 40 minutes.
Get your journey off to a leisurely start by staying near EDI. Whether you're boarding an early flight from Edinburgh Airport to Suvarnabhumi Airport or just don't want to be rushed, these hotels are ideal:
Arriving at Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK)
The last thing you want is a lengthy trip to your hotel if you're arriving on a late Edinburgh Airport to Suvarnabhumi Airport flight. Stay at one of these accommodation options near BKK instead:
Grab a Suvarnabhumi Airport rental car and discover Bangkok and beyond with your own wheels. Chic Car Rent, asap car hire and Hertz are well-known companies you can book with here.
For the lowest price, reserve your vehicle from Suvarnabhumi Airport about four weeks before you travel.
Getting from Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) to central Bangkok
From Suvarnabhumi Airport, Bangkok is approximately 32 kilometres away. It takes around 35 minutes to reach the centre driving.
If you're travelling by public transport, expect a journey of roughly 1 hour 5 minutes.
When to fly to Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK)
July is the busiest month for flights from Edinburgh Airport to Suvarnabhumi Airport. To skip the crowds, travel to Bangkok in April.
Before locking in your flight from Edinburgh Airport to Suvarnabhumi Airport, consider the kind of weather you like. April is the warmest month in Bangkok, with the temperature ranging from 26ºC (79ºF) to 37ºC (99ºF).
December has average temperatures of between 19ºC (66ºF) and 33ºC (91ºF). Look for cheap tickets from EDI to BKK sometime around then if you want to travel in cooler conditions.
Explore more of Thailand
Udon Thani is just one of the many cities in Thailand waiting to be explored once you've taken in the sights of Bangkok. Around 467 kilometres away to the north-east, popular attractions include Nong Prajak Public Park, Krom Luang Prachaksinlapakhom Monument and Chinesisches Tor.
If you're interested in discovering another side of Thailand, consider Chon Buri, about 64 kilometres south-east of Bangkok. Wat Ton Son, Forest and Phra Phutthasihing Hall are among its highlights.