Travelling from Senai Airport (JHB) to Bangkok: what you need to know
Senai Airport is located in Johor Bahru. Based in the UTC+7 timezone, Bangkok is one hour behind Johor Bahru.
The busiest route is from Senai Airport (JHB) to Don Mueang International Airport (DMK). There are 17 weekly services between these two airports. If you'd like to get on your way as soon as you can, the earliest flight from JHB to DMK is the 11:10 Batik Air Malaysia option. If you'd rather travel later, the final departure is at 15:45 with Thai AirAsia.
Give yourself plenty of time to catch your JHB to Bangkok flight. As a general rule, arrive at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
If you're heading away during a bank holiday or another peak period, give yourself extra time. A good general rule is two hours ahead of domestic flights and up to four hours before international departures. Lines at check-in and security will be longer.
Direct Senai Airport to Bangkok tickets are available for booking. Don Mueang International Airport (DMK) is where you'll arrive.
Thai AirAsia is a well-known carrier that offers direct flights from Senai Airport to Bangkok.
A stopover is the perfect opportunity to break up your trip and perhaps even explore a different city. When browsing for plane tickets from JHB to Bangkok, uncheck the 'Direct flights only' box to see where you can visit along the way. Popular options include:
Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN)
Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL)
Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN)
JHB is about 21 kilometres from central Johor Bahru. If you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving from the centre, it'll take you 30 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic conditions. If you're using public transport, expect the trip time to be around 1 hour 20 minutes.
Want an easy start to your holiday? Stay near JHB. Whether you're taking an early flight from Senai Airport to Bangkok or want to avoid feeling rushed, these hotels have you covered:
When it comes to the on-time performance of Senai Airport, 71.32% of flights arrive within the scheduled time frame.
How to find the cheapest flights from Senai Airport (JHB) to Bangkok
The lowest price we've found for a one-way Senai Airport to Bangkok flight is 34 €. The cheapest price for a return flight is 88 €. Keep in mind fares may change due to demand at the time of booking.
Booking early is often the key to securing a cheap flight from JHB to Bangkok. Fares tend to rise as seats fill up, so the nearer your departure date, the more expensive your ticket may be.
Finding cheap tickets from Senai Airport to Bangkok is easier if you're flexible with your travel plans. Use the 'Whole month' search function to access the lowest fares throughout the month and snap up a fantastic deal.
You don't need to keep checking in to find out if fares have dropped when you create a Price Alert. We'll update you the moment there's an even better deal on cheap flights from JHB to Bangkok.
Tailor your trip with filters. Pick your preferred arrival and departure times, total journey duration and airlines. You can also sort your results by 'Best,' 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest' flights from Senai Airport to Bangkok.
Airports in Bangkok
Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK)
The distance from Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) to central Bangkok is roughly 32 kilometres. It takes around 35 minutes to reach the centre driving.
When travelling on public transport, expect a journey time of around 1 hour 5 minutes.
Consider booking a hotel close to BKK if you have a late flight from Senai Airport to Bangkok. Choose one of these accommodation options and make your arrival easier:
Fast-track your adventure by picking up a Suvarnabhumi Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Chic Car Rent, asap car hire or Hertz and explore beyond Bangkok's usual tourist stops.
For the best deal, book your ride from Suvarnabhumi Airport about four weeks ahead of your flight from JHB to Bangkok.
Don Mueang International Airport (DMK)
The centre of Bangkok is around 27 kilometres from Don Mueang International Airport (DMK). Once your flight from Senai Airport to Bangkok has touched down and you've made your way out of the airport, the drive should take about 30 minutes.
You can expect the journey to take about 1 hour 5 minutes on public transport.
Hang the 'Do not disturb' sign on your door and relax at a hotel close to DMK. Here are a few options where you can settle in after your JHB to Bangkok flight:
Chic Car Rent, asap car hire and Hertz make picking up a Don Mueang International Airport rental car quick and easy. These reliable suppliers are located in or around the terminal and will get you on your way in no time.
Don't pay more than you need to. Reserving your ride three weeks before your arrival at DMK will help you stay within budget.
Best time to go to Bangkok
Visit Bangkok during high season if you want a lively atmosphere, but remember that hotel prices may be higher. Alternatively, book flights from Senai Airport to Bangkok during low season when prices are cheaper and crowds are smaller.
Book a Senai Airport to Bangkok plane ticket with a departure in April to visit the city during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures to range from 26ºC (79ºF) to 37ºC (99ºF).
December has average temperatures of between 19ºC (66ºF) and 33ºC (91ºF). Search for a cheap ticket from JHB to Bangkok around that time if you'd rather travel in cooler conditions.
More about Bangkok
When it comes to looking for somewhere to rest your head, you'll find the most popular stays in Bangkok right here. Check out these hotels once you've locked in your flight from Senai Airport to Bangkok:
Wat Arun and Grand Palace are just the start of the leading attractions to add to your Bangkok to-do list. Continue your sightseeing adventures at Wat Phra Kaew.
Explore more of Thailand
Udon Thani is just one of the many places in Thailand waiting to be explored once you've seen Bangkok. Around 467 kilometres away to the north-east, its best attractions include Nong Prajak Public Park, Krom Luang Prachaksinlapakhom Monument and Chinesisches Tor.
Around 225 kilometres north-east of Bangkok, Nakhon Ratchasima is another favourite stop in Thailand. Experience this destination's highlights firsthand at Art and Culture Centre, Vongchavalitkul University, Wat Pa Salwan (Burapha Chan Chedi) and บ้านสวนเกษตรอินทรีย์ (บ้านสวนในซอย).
