Travelling from Adelaide Airport (ADL) to Bangkok: what you need to know
The timezone in Bangkok is UTC+7. The city is three hours 30 minutes behind Adelaide, where Adelaide Airport is located.
For stress-free travel, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. That way, you can comfortably catch your ADL to Bangkok flight.
During popular months like November, it's a good idea to get to the airport earlier than usual. Plan to arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead for an international flight whenever you're flying during peak periods in general.
A stopover is the perfect opportunity to break up your journey and possibly even explore another city. When browsing for plane tickets from ADL to Bangkok, uncheck the 'Direct flights only' box to see where you can visit along the way. Here are some popular options to consider:
Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL)
Singapore Changi Airport (SIN)
Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport (SYD)
ADL is around 6 kilometres from central Adelaide. If you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a taxi from the centre, it'll take you 20 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic conditions. If you're taking public transport, expect the travel time to be around 35 minutes.
Want a leisurely start to your travels? Stay near ADL. Whether you're taking an early flight from Adelaide Airport to Bangkok or don't want departure day to feel hectic, these hotels have you covered:
Of the flights that depart from Adelaide Airport, 72% arrive as scheduled at their destination.
How to find the cheapest flights from Adelaide Airport (ADL) to Bangkok
RM1,051 is currently the lowest price for a one-way Adelaide Airport to Bangkok flight. Return plane tickets start from RM1,841. These fares may change based on availability and demand.
Don't wait until the last moment. You're more likely to land cheap flights from ADL to Bangkok if you book early. Airlines often offer some amazing early bird deals.
Scoring cheap tickets from Adelaide Airport to Bangkok is more likely if you're flexible with your trip dates. Use the 'Whole month' tool to get the lowest prices throughout the month and score a fantastic deal.
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Choose your ideal arrival and departure times, number of stops and airlines with our filters. Then, sort the results for your flight from Adelaide Airport to Bangkok by 'Fastest,' 'Best' or 'Cheapest.'
Airports in Bangkok
Bangkok Suvarnabhumi International Airport (BKK)
Bangkok Suvarnabhumi International Airport (BKK) to central Bangkok takes about 35 minutes by car. The centre is roughly 31 kilometres away.
When travelling on public transport, expect a journey time of about 35 minutes.
If you're coming in on a late flight from Adelaide Airport to Bangkok, few things beat the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Grab your suitcases from the carousel and then be showered and relaxing soon after at one of these accommodation options near BKK:
Booking your ride from Bangkok Suvarnabhumi International Airport about four weeks in advance of your flight from ADL to Bangkok can help you get the best possible rate.
Bangkok Don Mueang International Airport (DMK)
After your flight from Adelaide Airport to Bangkok has arrived, you can reach the city centre in around 35 minutes by car. Central Bangkok is roughly 24 kilometres from Bangkok Don Mueang International Airport (DMK).
You can expect the trip to take about 1 hour 5 minutes on public transport.
You'll find some comfortable places to park your luggage (and yourself) near DMK. Settle in and get cosy after your ADL to Bangkok flight at any of these well-located options:
Get what you want, not just what's left over. Reserving your ride from DMK three weeks in advance often means lower prices and a wider selection of vehicles.
Best time to go to Bangkok
May is the quietest month for flights from Adelaide Airport to Bangkok, while February is the most popular. Choose the best time to visit Bangkok based on whether you like a lively atmosphere or a more laid-back vibe.
Lock in a Adelaide Airport to Bangkok plane ticket with a departure in April to explore the city during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures to range from 26ºC (79ºF) to 37ºC (99ºF).
For cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from ADL to Bangkok in January when temperatures average between 19ºC (66ºF) and 34ºC (93ºF).
More about Bangkok
Start your Bangkok trip off on the right foot by choosing the perfect place to stay. After booking your flight from Adelaide Airport to Bangkok, browse our selection of hotels including:
There are so many things to explore in this city it can be tricky to know where to start. Wat Phra Kaew, Grand Palace and Songkran Festival Silom are popular attractions which should be on every Bangkok itinerary.
Explore more of Thailand
You've done Bangkok, now it's time to explore other parts of Thailand. Journey about 467 kilometres northeast to Udon Thani to check off its top attractions. From Thai-Chinese Cultural Centre to Wat Pho Chai and Wat Burapa Wanaram, there's plenty to keep you on the go.
If you're interested in discovering another major destination in Thailand, head for Nakhon Ratchasima, roughly 225 kilometres northeast of Bangkok. Night Safari Korat, Wat Chai Mongkol and Wat Na Pha That are among the biggest draws.