Cheap flights from Chengdu to Bangkok

Bangkok is warm and humid for much of the year, so comfort depends more on heat than on daylight. October is the cheapest month shown for this route, and fares often rise around school holidays and the Christmas and New Year period.

Weekday departures can be calmer than weekend ones, and booking ahead gives you more choice of airports and times. If you travel in the destination's summer or during school breaks, expect busier flights and firmer prices.

Connection itineraries route through the carrier's own hub, which adds travel time and a second boarding pass; direct flights avoid that. The route is served by Kunming Airlines, Thai AirAsia, Hainan Airlines, Shenzhen Airlines, Spring Airlines, Qingdao Airlines, Juneyao Airlines, Sichuan Airlines, Chengdu Airlines and Shandong Airlines. Some fares include checked bags and meals, while others charge for them, so read the fare rules before you choose. Direct flights are available, but not every airline or fare may use them.

Suvarnabhumi is the larger airport and can mean longer walks, queues and transfers; Don Mueang is the smaller airport used for many regional flights. Both airports have rail, bus and taxi links into central Bangkok, and traffic can be heavy at peak times. Check which airport your ticket names, because the two are on opposite sides of the city and a mistake can cost you time.

Currency

THB (฿)

Power sockets

Type A, B, C, F · 220 V

Language

Thai

Emergency number

191, 199, 1669

Calling code

+66

Internet domain

.th

Population of Bangkok

5.7 M (2018)

Time zone

UTC+07 (Asia/Bangkok)

Country facts: Wikidata

• Check Thailand entry rules, passport validity and visa needs for your nationality before you book.
• Check which Chengdu airport your ticket names, because the city has two.
• Check which Bangkok airport you arrive at and how you will reach your hotel.
• Check whether your fare includes checked bags, meals and seat choice.
• Check connection times if your itinerary is not nonstop.
• Check weekday and October fares if your dates are flexible.