Travelling from Edmonton International Airport (YEG) to Bangkok: what you need to know
Bangkok is 13 hours ahead of Edmonton, where Edmonton International Airport is located. Bangkok follows the UTC+7 timezone.
Give yourself plenty of time to make your YEG to Bangkok flight. A good rule of thumb is to arrive at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
Taking off during a peak time like school or public holidays? Expect longer lines at check-in and security. To play it safe, arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours ahead of domestic departures.
Travelling from central Edmonton to YEG takes about 1 hour 10 minutes by public transport. If you ride-share, drive or grab a cab, you'll cover the 27 kilometres in 35 minutes or so, depending on traffic conditions.
Booked an early flight from Edmonton International Airport to Bangkok? Avoid the last-minute rush to the terminal (and get some extra shut-eye) by choosing one of these hotels near YEG:
Of the flights that depart from Edmonton International Airport, 69.55% touch down on time at their destination.
How to find the cheapest flights from Edmonton International Airport (YEG) to Bangkok
Rs128,654 is the lowest price we've found for a one-way Edmonton International Airport to Bangkok flight. A return flight ticket right now is Rs240,559. Depending on when you book and the availability, these fares could change.
To pick up cheap flights from YEG to Bangkok, book ahead. Airlines typically offer their most competitively priced fares when tickets first go on sale.
The 'Whole month' search tool will show you the cheapest tickets from Edmonton International Airport to Bangkok throughout the month. It's a good way to find a bargain if your dates are flexible.
Cut down on the time spent looking for cheap flights from YEG to Bangkok by creating a Price Alert. You'll get an email or notification on the app when a lower fare becomes available.
Save money on your flight from Edmonton International Airport to Bangkok with the help of our filters. Choose your preferred departure time, duration and airlines, then sort the results by 'Cheapest' to see the best deals.
Airports in Bangkok
Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK)
Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) to the centre of Bangkok takes about 35 minutes to reach by car. The centre is roughly 32 kilometres away.
Getting there by public transport typically takes 1 hour 5 minutes.
The last thing you want is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're getting in late on a flight from Edmonton International Airport to Bangkok. Book one of these accommodation options near BKK instead:
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 and explore beyond Bangkok's main sights.
For the best deal, book your vehicle from Suvarnabhumi Airport around four weeks ahead of your flight from YEG to Bangkok.
Don Mueang International Airport (DMK)
Don Mueang International Airport (DMK) is about 27 kilometres from the centre of Bangkok. Following your flight from Edmonton International Airport to Bangkok, it'll take you around 30 minutes to get to the heart of the city in a cab or ride-share.
Travelling by public transport will take about 1 hour 5 minutes.
After stepping off your YEG to Bangkok flight, settle in at a hotel near DMK. These are some comfortable accommodation options that'll help you switch to relaxation mode:
The quickest way to get to where you're going is with a Don Mueang International Airport rental car. Pick up a set of wheels from Chic Car Rent, asap car hire or Hertz and be on your way in a flash.
Get what you want, not just what's left over. Reserving your ride from DMK three weeks ahead of time often means more savings and a bigger choice of vehicles.
Best time to go to Bangkok
Before booking your flights from Edmonton International Airport to Bangkok, consider which time of year works best for you. Peak season in Bangkok offers a lively atmosphere and plenty to do, while the low season brings cheaper hotel rates and smaller crowds.
Lock in an Edmonton International Airport to Bangkok flight ticket with a departure in April to experience the city during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures to range from 26ºC to 37ºC.
For cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from YEG to Bangkok in December when temperatures average between 19ºC and 33ºC.
More about Bangkok
When it comes to searching for somewhere to lay your head, you'll find the best stays in Bangkok right here. Check out these hotels as soon as you've locked in your flight from Edmonton International Airport to Bangkok:
There are so many things to discover in this city it can be hard to figure out where to begin. Wat Arun, Grand Palace and Wat Phra Kaew are leading attractions which should be on every Bangkok itinerary.
Explore more of Thailand
Udon Thani is just one of the many cities in Thailand waiting to be discovered 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.
Nakhon Ratchasima is another favourite destination in Thailand and is around 225 kilometres north-east of Bangkok. No trip is complete without dropping by Art and Culture Centre, Vongchavalitkul University, Wat Pa Salwan (Burapha Chan Chedi) and บ้านสวนเกษตรอินทรีย์ (บ้านสวนในซอย).
