Travelling from Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) to Athens International Airport (ATH): what you need to know
Athens's timezone is UTC+2, making Athens five hours behind Bangkok.
Give yourself plenty of time to catch your BKK to ATH flight. As a rule of thumb, arrive at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
You can expect bigger queues in popular months like January. Arriving up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours for domestic departures will give you ample time for security and boarding.
We make it a breeze to book a flight with a stopover. To see all your options for tickets from Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Airport to Athens International Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, choose a flight that has a stop long enough to tour your chosen city. Stopovers between BKK and ATH include:
Istanbul Airport
Dubai Airport
Hamad International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) to Athens International Airport (ATH)
Rs71,026 is currently the best price for a one-way Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Airport to Athens International Airport flight. Return flights start from Rs149,885. These prices can change based on demand.
It's often best to book ahead of time if you want to find cheap tickets from BKK to ATH. That's because flight prices are based on demand, which tends to increase closer to the date of departure.
The 'Whole month' tool shows you the cheapest flights from Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Airport to Athens International Airport throughout the month. It's a great way to find a bargain if your plans are flexible.
Getting your hands on cheap flights from BKK to ATH is a cinch with Price Alerts. All you need to do is set up one of these automatic alerts and we'll let you know as soon as fares go down.
Discover the perfect flight for you by using the filters. To see the 'Best,' 'Fastest' or 'Cheapest' flights from Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Airport to Athens International Airport, use the 'Sort by' function. You can also filter results by airline, departure and arrival times, and number of stops.
Handy information about Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK)
Of the flights that depart from Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Airport, 74% arrive as scheduled at their destination.
To get to Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Airport from central Bangkok, it takes about 35 minutes if you're planning to drive. This depends on traffic, however. It's approximately 31 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Planning to take public transport? Expect a journey time of around 35 minutes.
Get your break off to a hassle-free start by staying near BKK. Whether you're boarding an early flight from Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Airport to Athens International Airport or just don't like being rushed, these hotels have you covered:
Arriving at Athens International Airport (ATH)
Consider booking a hotel close to ATH if you're taking a late Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Airport to Athens International Airport flight. Settle into one of these accommodation options and make your arrival easier:
Pick up a Athens International Airport rental car and explore Athens and beyond with your own set of wheels. Centauro, Green Motion and Surprice are popular outlets you can book with here.
Get the best deal by booking your vehicle from Athens International Airport around three weeks in advance of your trip.
When to fly to Athens International Airport (ATH)
It's time to work out your trip dates for your flight from Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Airport to Athens International Airport. August is the most popular month to head to Athens. If you prefer a quieter vibe, go in March.
Before locking in your flight from Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Airport to Athens International Airport, consider the kind of weather you enjoy. July is the warmest month in Athens, with the temperature ranging from 22ºC to 37ºC.
If you'd rather travel in cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from BKK to ATH in January. Average temperatures are between 4ºC and 14ºC then.
Explore more of Greece
Thessaloniki is just one of the many cities in Greece waiting to be discovered once you've seen the sights of Athens. Around 306 kilometres away to the north, top sights here include Church of Agia Sofia, Archaeological Museum of Thessaloniki and Alexander the Great Statue.
If there's time to check out another well-known destination in Greece, head for Larisa, about 209 kilometres north-west of Athens. Larissa Ancient Ruins, Municipal Art Gallery of Larissa and The Church Of St. George are among its highlights.