Flying from Lambert-St. Louis International Airport (STL) to Bangkok: what you need to know
Bangkok is 12 hours ahead of St Louis, where Lambert-St. Louis International Airport is located. Bangkok follows the UTC+7 timezone.
Leave plenty of time to get on your STL to Bangkok flight. As a rule of thumb, arrive at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
Heading away during a peak period like public or school holidays? Expect longer queues at check-in and security. Play it safe and arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours ahead of domestic departures.
Travelling from central St Louis to STL takes around 35 minutes on public transport. If you ride-share, drive or grab a cab, you'll cover the 16 kilometres in 20 minutes or so, depending on traffic.
Booked an early flight from Lambert-St. Louis International Airport to Bangkok? Avoid the stress of rushing to the airport (and catch some extra z's) by choosing one of these stays close to STL:
Of the departures from Lambert-St. Louis International Airport, 78.04% land on schedule at their destination.
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How to find the cheapest flights from Lambert-St. Louis International Airport (STL) to Bangkok
Rs153,270 is currently the lowest price for a one-way Lambert-St. Louis International Airport to Bangkok flight. Return flight tickets start at Rs304,181. These prices may change based on availability.
To find cheap flights from STL to Bangkok, book early. Airlines usually offer lower prices when tickets first go on sale.
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Airports in Bangkok
Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK)
The distance from Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) to central Bangkok is roughly 32 kilometres. It takes about 35 minutes to get to the centre driving.
If you're using 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 landing late on a flight from Lambert-St. Louis International Airport to Bangkok. Reserve one of these accommodation options near BKK instead:
Go where the road takes you with a Suvarnabhumi Airport rental car. Pick up your wheels from Chic Car Rent, asap car hire or Hertz and experience more of Bangkok and beyond.
To get the lowest price, book your ride from Suvarnabhumi Airport around four weeks ahead of your flight from STL to Bangkok.
Don Mueang International Airport (DMK)
Don Mueang International Airport (DMK) is around 27 kilometres from the centre of Bangkok. Following your flight from Lambert-St. Louis International Airport to Bangkok, it'll take you around 30 minutes to reach the heart of the city in a cab or ride-share.
If you're catching public transport, it'll take around 1 hour 5 minutes.
Place the 'Do not disturb' sign on your door and relax at a hotel near DMK. Here are a few options where you can settle in after your STL to Bangkok flight:
No time to waste? The fastest way to get to where you're going is with a Don Mueang International Airport rental car. Pick up your wheels from Chic Car Rent, asap car hire or Hertz and be on your way in a flash.
Avoid paying more than you need to. Securing your ride three weeks before your arrival at DMK will help you save.
Best time to go to Bangkok
Carefully consider your travel dates before booking your flight from Lambert-St. Louis International Airport to Bangkok. The city comes alive in peak season, but hotel rates are typically higher and attractions can be busy. Visit Bangkok in the off-season if you prefer a more relaxed vibe.
When booking your Lambert-St. Louis International Airport to Bangkok flight ticket, think about the weather you're most comfortable in. April is the warmest month in Bangkok, with temperatures ranging from 26ºC to 37ºC.
If you like travelling in cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from STL to Bangkok in December when temperatures average between 19ºC and 33ºC.
More about Bangkok
Start your Bangkok trip right by choosing the ideal place to stay. Once you've booked your flight from Lambert-St. Louis International Airport to Bangkok, explore our selection of accommodation options including:
There are so many things to discover in this city it can be tricky to know where to start. Wat Arun, Grand Palace and Wat Phra Kaew are top attractions which should feature on every Bangkok itinerary.
Explore more of Thailand
You've seen Bangkok, now it's time to discover other corners of Thailand. Journey about 467 kilometres north-east to Udon Thani to tick off its must-visit sights. From Nong Prajak Public Park to Krom Luang Prachaksinlapakhom Monument and Chinesisches Tor, you've got a jam-packed schedule ahead.
Nakhon Ratchasima is another standout destination in Thailand and is around 225 kilometres north-east of Bangkok. No journey is complete without dropping by Art and Culture Centre, Vongchavalitkul University, Wat Pa Salwan (Burapha Chan Chedi) and บ้านสวนเกษตรอินทรีย์ (บ้านสวนในซอย).