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Via Suvarnabhumi Airport
Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) is Bangkok's main airport and the hub for almost all long-haul flights. It is located approximately 25 km east of the city center in Samut Prakan. It consists of a single large terminal with the arrivals hall on level 2, the taxi rank and Grab pick-up points on level 1, and the Airport Rail Link station in the basement.
The Airport Rail Link is the fastest connection (45 baht), and the journey to Phaya Thai station, where you can connect to the BTS Skytrain, takes approximately 27 minutes. Trains run from 5:30 am to midnight. At the public taxi rank on Level 1, between Gates 4 and 7, you can pay with a numbered ticket from a machine. The fare, including the meter, a 50 baht airport surcharge, and highway tolls, is typically 400–600 baht to Sukhumvit or Silom. Bus S1 runs to Khao San Road for 60 baht.
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999 Moo 1, Nong Prue, Bang Phli, Samut Prakan 10540, Thailand
Tips for visiting the transport sector
Book domestic flights early.
AirAsia, Nok Air, and Thai Lion Air regularly offer special deals with flights under 1,000 THB each way. Book 2–4 weeks in advance to get the best prices. Flights from Bangkok to Chiang Mai or Phuket take about 1–1.5 hours, compared to over 10 hours by bus.
Questions about Suvarnabhumi Airport
Suvarnabhumi Airport has a rating of 4.4★ based on 76,561 Google reviews.
Suvarnabhumi Airport is open 24 hours a day. You can find the full daily schedule in the location information on this page. Opening hours may vary on Thai public holidays, so please check before your trip.
The best time to visit Bangkok is from November to February, as the weather is most stable then. Peak season is in December and January; arriving early in the day generally means fewer visitors. Travel should be carefully considered from April to May (peak heat).
Suvarnabhumi Airport is located in Bangkok, Thailand, at the address 999 Moo 1, Nong Prue, Bang Phli, Samut Prakan 10540. The best way to get around Bangkok is by BTS Skytrain (especially in the central areas) or MRT (subway).
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