Flying from Reykjavik to Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK): What you need to know
Reykjavik's main base, Keflavik International Airport (KEF), is where many great holidays begin. Explore the options for leaving from here when booking your flight from Reykjavik to Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK).
Suvarnabhumi Airport is located in Bangkok. The city runs on the UTC+7 timezone and is seven hours ahead of Reykjavik.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are travel rules to live by. Be at the airport on time to board your flight from Reykjavik to BKK.
In high season, allow for longer queues and show up earlier. Aim for at least two hours ahead for domestic flights and up to four hours for international journeys.
Airports in Reykjavik
Keflavik International Airport (KEF)
Consider adding a stopover to find cheap flights from Reykjavik to BKK. Simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' when searching for departures from Keflavik International Airport (KEF). Take a break from travelling at one of these airports:
Copenhagen Airport (CPH)
Vancouver International Airport (YVR)
Stockholm Arlanda Airport (ARN)
KEF is around 48 kilometres from central Reykjavik. If you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing from the centre, it'll take you 50 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic conditions. If you're using public transport, expect the journey time to be around 1 hour 15 minutes.
Want a stress-free start to your trip? Stay near Keflavik International Airport. Whether you're catching an early flight from Reykjavik to Suvarnabhumi Airport or want to avoid feeling rushed, these hotels have you covered:
When it comes to the on-time performance of Keflavik International Airport, 66.96% of flights arrive within the scheduled time frame.
Reykjavik International Airport (RKV)
You can get to RKV from the centre of Reykjavik in about 5 minutes by car, depending on traffic conditions. The ride by public transport will take roughly 25 minutes to cover the 2 kilometres or so.
Want to treat yourself to an extra night away before your Reykjavik to BKK flight? Kick back in a hotel near Reykjavik International Airport before your break officially starts. These stays are calling your name:
Reykjavik International Airport has an on-time performance rate of 76.1%. This figure gives an insight into how frequently flights that take off from this airport arrive on time.
About Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK)
Have a late flight from Reykjavik to Suvarnabhumi Airport? Don't let it end in exhaustion. Check in to one of these hotels near BKK and hit the pillow fast:
Say yes to new adventures by picking up a Suvarnabhumi Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Chic Car Rent, asap car hire or Hertz to explore Bangkok and beyond.
To get the best deal, reserve your ride around four weeks ahead of your Reykjavik to Suvarnabhumi Airport flight.
Getting from Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) to central Bangkok
Suvarnabhumi Airport to the centre of Bangkok is around 27 kilometres. If you're getting a cab or renting a car, do some research to make your trip as smooth as possible. Journey times may vary based on traffic conditions and the time of day.
If you're taking public transport, expect a journey of about 1 hour 5 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Reykjavik to Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK)
Rs91,499 is the best price for a one-way ticket from Reykjavik to Suvarnabhumi Airport. Return flights start at Rs184,240. These prices can change based on demand.
Don't wait until the last minute. You're more likely to find cheap flights from Reykjavik to BKK if you book ahead. Airlines often have some excellent early bird discounts.
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The best time to fly from Reykjavik to Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK)
It's time to decide your travel dates for your flight from Reykjavik to Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK). July is when most people travel to Bangkok. If you're all about a more relaxed kind of trip, think about going in April.
Lock in a Reykjavik to BKK flight ticket departing in April if you want to explore the city during its warmest month. Expect temperatures in Bangkok to range from 26ºC to 37ºC.
December sees temperatures of between 19ºC and 33ºC. Look for cheap tickets from Reykjavik to Suvarnabhumi Airport around that time if you'd rather travel in cooler conditions.
More about Bangkok
After booking your flight from Reykjavik to Suvarnabhumi Airport, find a hotel that's got location and comfort covered. Make one of these options your base for exploring Bangkok:
There are so many things to see and do in this city, it can be tricky to know where to begin. Grand Palace, Wat Phra Kaew and The Royal Place 2 are leading attractions which should be on every Bangkok itinerary.
Explore more of Thailand
Bangkok has its own special appeal, but there are so many other corners of Thailand waiting to be discovered. About 209 kilometres north-east of Bangkok, a trip to Nakhon Ratchasima will keep you busy. Start with attractions like Night Safari Korat, Saveone Night Market and Butterfly Park.
Around 129 kilometres south-east of Bangkok, Rayong is another essential stop in Thailand. Experience this destination's highlights firsthand at Saeng Chan Beach, Mae Rumphueng Beach and Mae Ramphueng Beach.
