Flying from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Pattaya (Chonburi) Airport (UTP): what you need to know
Rayong is 15 hours ahead of San Francisco and observes the UTC+7 timezone.
To ensure you catch your SFO to UTP flight, leave plenty of time for things like check-in and baggage drop. Turning up two hours ahead of international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the standard rule.
Be prepared for longer lines during popular months like July. Arriving up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours for a domestic departure is a good idea.
Break up your flight or take a detour to a new city with a stopover. Just deselect 'Direct flights only' to see your options when searching for tickets from San Francisco International Airport to Pattaya (Chonburi) Airport. Many passengers pass through Dubai Airport when flying between SFO and UTP.
How to find the cheapest flights from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Pattaya (Chonburi) Airport (UTP)
Rs127,339 is currently the best price for a one-way San Francisco International Airport to Pattaya (Chonburi) Airport flight. A return flight starts at Rs332,733. These prices can change based on demand.
To score cheap tickets from SFO to UTP, book early. Airlines usually offer their most competitively priced fares when flights are first made available.
The 'Whole month' search tool shows you the cheapest flights from San Francisco International Airport to Pattaya (Chonburi) Airport throughout the entire month. It's a great way to find a bargain if your dates aren't set in stone.
You won't have to check back in every day to find out if fares have dropped when you set up a Price Alert. We'll update you the moment there's a new deal on cheap flights from SFO to UTP.
Choose your ideal departure and arrival times, number of stops and airlines with the filters. Alternatively, sort your results by 'Cheapest' to see the best deals on flights from San Francisco International Airport to Pattaya (Chonburi) Airport.
Handy information about San Francisco International Airport (SFO)
Of the departures from San Francisco International Airport, 78% land on time at their destination.
To reach San Francisco International Airport from central San Francisco, it takes about 25 minutes if you're planning to drive. This depends on traffic though. It's approximately 21 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
The journey on public transport will take about 35 minutes.
Searching for a handy hotel close to SFO? If you're catching an early flight from San Francisco International Airport to Pattaya (Chonburi) Airport, these stays will put you moments from check-in:
Arriving at Pattaya (Chonburi) Airport (UTP)
The last thing you need is a long journey to your hotel if you're getting in late on a San Francisco International Airport to Pattaya (Chonburi) Airport flight. Stay at one of these accommodation options near UTP instead:
Travel at your own speed with a Pattaya (Chonburi) Airport rental car. Pick up a set of wheels from Drive Car Rental, Avis or Localrent and experience more of Rayong and beyond.
Reserving your vehicle from Pattaya (Chonburi) Airport around two weeks in advance gives you the best chance of locking in a great deal.
Getting from Pattaya (Chonburi) Airport (UTP) to central Rayong
Pattaya (Chonburi) Airport is roughly 48 kilometres from central Rayong. Driving there takes about 50 minutes.
If you're taking public transport, expect a journey of about 1 hour 15 minutes.
When to fly to Pattaya (Chonburi) Airport (UTP)
The quietest month for a flight from San Francisco International Airport to Pattaya (Chonburi) Airport is April, while November is the busiest. Choose the ideal time to go to Rayong based on whether you prefer a faster pace or a more relaxed vibe.
The warmest month in Rayong is April, with the temperature ranging between 26ºC and 32ºC. Lock in your flights from San Francisco International Airport to Pattaya (Chonburi) Airport in this month if you enjoy this type of weather.
Search for cheap tickets from SFO to UTP in January if you like cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between 21ºC and 31ºC on average.
Explore more of Thailand
Rayong has its own special appeal, but there are so many other corners of Thailand waiting to be explored. Around 145 kilometres north-west of Rayong, a trip to Bangkok will keep you on the go. Start with popular sights like Grand Palace, Wat Phra Kaew and Songkran Festival Silom.
