Cheap flights from Gdansk to Bangkok

December comes out cheapest on this route, and the price calendar here covers every month of the year, so you can compare the whole cycle before you commit. Fares to Bangkok usually climb through the European summer and around Christmas and New Year, when everyone else is flying too. Midweek departures from Gdansk tend to be quieter than weekend ones, and connections through the Gulf often cost less on a Tuesday or Wednesday than on a Friday or Sunday. Thai New Year in spring and the European school holidays push prices up, so book well ahead if your dates fall there.

There is no non-stop service, so every itinerary pairs a European leg with a long-haul one. Wizz Air is the low-cost option out of Gdansk, and Air Arabia runs a low-cost model on its connections; both charge separately for checked bags and seat selection. Full-service carriers such as LOT Polish Airlines, Lufthansa, Finnair, Scandinavian Airlines, Qatar Airways and Thai Airways Intl usually include a checked bag and meals, and they sell the whole trip on one ticket. Nordic Regional Airlines and Braathens Regional Aviation appear on the shorter feeder legs, so check whether your booking is a single ticket or two separate ones.

Bangkok has two airports, and which one you land at shapes your onward plan. Suvarnabhumi International sits east of the city and takes most long-haul arrivals; Don Mueang International, further north, is where many low-cost and regional flights go. Both are well outside the centre. The rail link and public buses serve Suvarnabhumi, while Don Mueang relies on buses, metered taxis and ride-hailing. Check your arrival airport before you book a hotel, since the two are a long drive apart, and leave room for immigration if you land in the evening peak.

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

• Gdansk has a single airport, Lech Walesa, so there is no departure-airport choice — just check the terminal on your ticket.
• See whether your connection is sold as one ticket or two; separate bookings put the missed-flight risk on you.
• On Wizz Air or Air Arabia, add checked bags and seats before paying, since the base fare covers hand luggage only.
• Confirm which Bangkok airport you land at, Suvarnabhumi or Don Mueang, before booking a hotel or a transfer.
• Check Thailand's entry rules and passport validity, plus transit visa rules for the country you connect through.
• Compare December with the rest of the year on the price calendar and book early if your dates fall in a holiday period.