Travelling from Yangon International Airport (RGN) to Bangkok: what you need to know
The average length of a direct flight from Yangon International Airport to Bangkok is 1 hour 20 minutes.
Yangon International Airport is located in Yangon. Following the UTC+7 timezone, Bangkok is 30 minutes ahead of Yangon.
The most popular route is from Yangon International Airport (RGN) to Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK). Choose from 62 weekly services between these two airports. If you want to get on your way as soon as you can, the earliest flight from RGN to BKK is the 07:25 Myanmar Airways International option. If you'd rather travel later, the last departure is at 21:00 with Myanmar Airways International.
Allow plenty of time to make your RGN to Bangkok flight. It's generally best to arrive two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
Longer lines at check-in and security are likely if you're heading away during high season, so give yourself some extra breathing room. A good general rule for peak periods? Arrive up to four hours ahead for international flights and two hours for domestic departures.
Direct Yangon International Airport to Bangkok tickets are available for booking. Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) is where you'll disembark.
You can choose from a variety of carriers offering direct flights from Yangon International Airport to Bangkok, such as:
Stopovers are the ideal opportunity to break up your journey and maybe even visit a new city. When searching for flight tickets from RGN to Bangkok, deselect the 'Direct flights only' box to see where you can visit along the way. Here are some options to consider:
Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN)
Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL)
Kunming Changshui International Airport (KMG)
To reach RGN from central Yangon, it takes about 20 minutes if you're going by car. It's roughly 8 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Searching for a hotel close to RGN? If you're catching an early flight from Yangon International Airport to Bangkok, these stays will put you moments from check-in:
70.6% of flights that depart Yangon International Airport reach their destination on time.
How to find the cheapest flights from Yangon International Airport (RGN) to Bangkok
Rs15,589 is currently the best price for a one-way Yangon International Airport to Bangkok flight. A return flight ticket starts from Rs29,667. These prices may change based on demand.
Book one month before your departure date. Research on pricing trends suggests this is the ideal window for finding cheap flights from RGN to Bangkok.
Organise your trip for May. That's the best month for landing an epic deal on Yangon International Airport to Bangkok tickets. If you're flexible with your dates, use the 'Whole month' tool to access the lowest price across each month.
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Airports in Bangkok
Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK)
Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) to central Bangkok takes around 35 minutes by car. The centre is roughly 32 kilometres away.
When travelling by public transport, expect a journey time of about 1 hour 5 minutes.
The last thing you want is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're arriving on a late flight from Yangon International Airport to Bangkok. Reserve one of these accommodation options near BKK instead:
Grab a Suvarnabhumi Airport rental car and discover Bangkok and beyond with your own set of wheels. Chic Car Rent, asap car hire and Hertz are top outlets to choose from here.
Booking your ride from Suvarnabhumi Airport around four weeks before your flight from RGN to Bangkok can help you get the lowest rate.
Don Mueang International Airport (DMK)
The centre of Bangkok is about 27 kilometres from Don Mueang International Airport (DMK). After your flight from Yangon International Airport to Bangkok has hit the runway and you've made your way to arrivals, the drive should be around 30 minutes.
If you're catching public transport, it'll take about 1 hour 5 minutes.
There are some comfortable places to park your luggage (and yourself) near DMK. Unwind and get cosy after your RGN to Bangkok flight at any of these perfectly located options:
Chic Car Rent, asap car hire and Hertz make collecting a Don Mueang International Airport rental car quick and easy. These providers 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 ahead of your arrival at DMK can land you a better rate.
Best time to go to Bangkok
Carefully consider your dates before booking your flight from Yangon International Airport to Bangkok. The city comes alive in peak season, but prices are typically higher and attractions can get busy. Go to Bangkok in the off-season if you want a quieter vibe.
The warmest month in Bangkok is April, with temperatures ranging between 26ºC and 37ºC. Lock in your Yangon International Airport to Bangkok flight ticket then if that's your definition of good weather.
December sees average temperatures of between 19ºC and 33ºC. Look for a cheap ticket from RGN to Bangkok around that time if you want to travel in cooler conditions.
More about Bangkok
When it comes to looking for somewhere to lay your head, you'll find the most popular stays in Bangkok right here. Explore these hotels after locking in your flight from Yangon International Airport to Bangkok:
Wat Arun and Grand Palace are just two of the top-rated attractions to put on your Bangkok must-do list. Keep the momentum going by heading to Wat Phra Kaew.
Explore more of Thailand
Udon Thani is just one of the many cities 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.
If you're looking to explore another major destination in Thailand, consider Nakhon Ratchasima, roughly 225 kilometres north-east of Bangkok. Art and Culture Centre, Vongchavalitkul University, Wat Pa Salwan (Burapha Chan Chedi) and บ้านสวนเกษตรอินทรีย์ (บ้านสวนในซอย) are key reasons to visit.