Travelling from Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) to Glasgow: what you need to know
Suvarnabhumi Airport is located in Bangkok. Based in the UTC+0 timezone, Glasgow is seven hours behind Bangkok.
Give yourself plenty of time to get on your BKK to Glasgow flight. As a general rule, turn up two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
If you're flying during a bank holiday or another peak period, allow extra time. A good rule is two hours before domestic flights and up to four hours before international departures. Check-in and security lines will be longer.
Think about adding a stopover to potentially unlock a cheaper flight ticket from BKK to Glasgow. Just deselect 'Direct flights only' during your search. Give yourself a breather (and maybe even a better deal) by stopping at one of these popular options:
London Heathrow Airport (LHR)
Dubai Airport (DXB)
Frankfurt Airport (FRA)
BKK is about 27 kilometres from central Bangkok. If you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving from the centre, it'll take you 35 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic. If you're taking public transport, expect the trip time to be around 1 hour 5 minutes.
Booked an early flight from Suvarnabhumi Airport to Glasgow? Avoid the last-minute rush to the airport (and sneak in some extra snooze time) by choosing one of these hotels close to BKK:
Of all flights departing from Suvarnabhumi Airport, 67.87% touch down on time at their destination.
How to find the cheapest flights from Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) to Glasgow
RM1,532 is the lowest price we've found for a one-way Suvarnabhumi Airport to Glasgow flight. A round-trip ticket right now is RM3,598. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares can change.
Don't wait until the last moment. You're more likely to find cheap flights from BKK to Glasgow if you book ahead. Airlines often offer some great early bird rates.
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Airports in Glasgow
Glasgow International Airport (GLA)
Glasgow International Airport (GLA) to central Glasgow takes about 15 minutes to reach by car. The centre is roughly 14 kilometres away.
It'll take around 35 minutes to get there by public transport.
Book a hotel near GLA if you're coming in on a late flight from Suvarnabhumi Airport to Glasgow. Select one of these accommodation options and make your first night all about rest:
Explore without limits with a Glasgow International Airport rental car. Pick up your wheels from Green Motion, Drivalia or Alamo and see more of Glasgow and beyond.
Secure the lowest price by reserving your vehicle from Glasgow International Airport around three weeks before your flight from BKK to Glasgow.
Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK)
Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK) is around 48 kilometres from the centre of Glasgow. Once you've hopped off your flight from Suvarnabhumi Airport to Glasgow, it'll take you around 40 minutes to get to the heart of the city in a ride-share or cab.
You can expect the trip to take roughly 55 minutes on public transport.
After stepping off your BKK to Glasgow flight, kick back at a hotel close to PIK. These are some comfortable options that'll help you sink into relaxation mode:
No time to waste? The fastest way to get to where you're going is with a Glasgow Prestwick Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Europcar, Keddy By Europcar or Arnold Clark and make a speedy getaway.
Avoid last-minute price surges. Reserving your ride two weeks ahead of your arrival at PIK will save you money.
Best time to go to Glasgow
Carefully consider your travel dates before securing your flight from Suvarnabhumi Airport to Glasgow. The city buzzes during peak season, but prices are generally higher and top attractions can get busy. Go to Glasgow in the low season for a quieter vibe.
Book a Suvarnabhumi Airport to Glasgow flight ticket with a departure in July to experience the city during its warmest month. Expect temperatures to range from 9ºC (48ºF) to 20ºC (68ºF).
If you want to travel in cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from BKK to Glasgow in January when temperatures average between -1ºC (30ºF) and 7ºC (45ºF).
More about Glasgow
Once you've booked your flight from Suvarnabhumi Airport to Glasgow, choose a hotel that puts you where you want to be. Make one of these options your base for exploring Glasgow:
Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum and Glasgow Cathedral are a couple of top attractions to add to your Glasgow itinerary. Keep the sightseeing going at Riverside Museum.
Explore more of United Kingdom
Glasgow has plenty going for it, but there are so many other parts of United Kingdom waiting to be discovered. Around 402 kilometres south-east of Glasgow, a visit to Birmingham will keep you busy. Start with leading sights like Cadbury World, The Library of Birmingham and National Sea Life Centre.
If you're ready to explore another corner of United Kingdom, consider Cardiff, roughly 499 kilometres south of Glasgow. Cardiff Castle, Bute Park and Cardiff Bay are key highlights.