Flying from Bangkok to Jieyang Chaoshan Airport (SWA): what you need to know
Start your holiday planning by considering the departure point for your flight from Bangkok to Jieyang Chaoshan Airport (SWA). Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) and Don Mueang International Airport (DMK) are Bangkok's main airports.
Take a direct flight from Bangkok to Jieyang Chaoshan Airport and you'll be travelling for around 3 hours.
Shantou is 1 hour ahead of Bangkok. Jieyang Chaoshan Airport is located in Shantou, which operates on the UTC+8 timezone.
The most popular route is from Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) to Jieyang Chaoshan Airport (SWA), with 6 direct services every week. If you want to head off as soon as possible, the earliest flight from BKK to SWA is the 08:45 Thai AirAsia option. If you prefer to leave later in the day, the last departure is at 16:05 with Spring Airlines.
Leave enough time to get on your flight from Bangkok to SWA. As a general rule, arrive at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
Travelling over a peak time such as July? School holidays and other high seasons can mean longer lines at check-in and security. Be extra cautious and get there up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours before domestic departures.
Airports in Bangkok
Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK)
Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) offers an easy route to your destination. Nonstop flights from Bangkok to Jieyang Chaoshan Airport (SWA) can be booked from this terminal.
When jetting out of BKK, you can catch a direct flight from Bangkok to Jieyang Chaoshan Airport with China Southern.
We make it easy to plan a flight from Bangkok to SWA with a stopover. To see your options leaving from Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK), uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Next, choose a flight offering a stop long enough to see the sights of your chosen city. Top stopovers between BKK and SWA include:
Kunming Changshui International Airport (KMG)
Haikou Meilan International Airport (HAK)
Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN)
The distance from central Bangkok to BKK is about 32 kilometres. Check out Google Maps for the fastest route, whether you plan to drive or take public transport.
Want a stress-free start to your travels? Stay near Suvarnabhumi Airport. Whether you've booked an early flight from Bangkok to Jieyang Chaoshan Airport or want to avoid feeling rushed, these hotels are perfect:
Don Mueang International Airport (DMK)
Planning to leave from Don Mueang International Airport (DMK)? You can book a direct flight from Bangkok to Jieyang Chaoshan Airport (SWA) departing from this busy hub.
Spring Airlines has direct flights from Bangkok to SWA departing from DMK. Book your favourite window (or aisle) seat and get to your destination in a single journey.
Visit family or friends or just take a moment to recharge with a stopover. If you'd like to break up your flight from Bangkok to Jieyang Chaoshan Airport, check out these options when departing from Don Mueang International Airport:
Changsha Huanghua Airport (CSX)
Chongqing Jiangbei International Airport (CKG)
Ningbo Lishe International Airport (NGB)
You can arrive at DMK from the centre of Bangkok in about 30 minutes by car, depending on traffic. The ride by public transport will take roughly 1 hour and 5 minutes to cover the 27 kilometres or so.
Want to treat yourself to an extra night away before your flight from Bangkok to SWA? Unwind in a hotel near Don Mueang International Airport before your break officially begins. These stays are calling your name:
About Jieyang Chaoshan Airport (SWA)
Book a hotel close to SWA if you're taking a late flight from Bangkok to Jieyang Chaoshan Airport. Pick one of these options and skip the long transfer:
Getting from Jieyang Chaoshan Airport (SWA) to central Shantou
From Jieyang Chaoshan Airport, Shantou is approximately 16 kilometres away. It takes around 33 minutes to reach the centre driving.
How to find the cheapest flights from Bangkok to Jieyang Chaoshan Airport (SWA)
$115 is the cheapest price we've seen for a one-way ticket from Bangkok to Jieyang Chaoshan Airport. Return flights start from $216. Prices are subject to change based on availability and may vary at the time of booking.
You're more likely to find flight tickets from Bangkok to SWA if you book 8 months ahead of takeoff. We crunched the flight price data and found that's the time fares on this route are typically at their lowest.
You'll snag the biggest savings on your tickets from Bangkok to Jieyang Chaoshan Airport if you take off in May. Go one step further and use the 'Whole month' tool to see the cheapest day to fly.
Snapping up a cheap ticket from Bangkok to SWA is a piece of cake with Price Alerts. All you need to do is set up one of these automatic alerts and we'll let you know as soon as the price drops.
Make the most of the filters to find your ideal journey. To see the 'Fastest,' 'Cheapest' or 'Best' flights from Bangkok to Jieyang Chaoshan Airport, use the 'Sort by' function. You can also filter results by arrival and departure times, airline, and journey duration.
The best time to fly from Bangkok to Jieyang Chaoshan Airport (SWA)
July is the most popular month for flights from Bangkok to Jieyang Chaoshan Airport. To escape the crowds, travel to Shantou in February when things are quieter.
The warmest month in Shantou is August, with temperatures ranging between 26ºC and 32ºC. Book your flights from Bangkok to SWA in this month if this is the type of weather you enjoy.
Look for cheap flights from Bangkok to Jieyang Chaoshan Airport in January if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 9ºC and 20ºC on average.
More about Shantou
Start your Shantou trip right by choosing the perfect place to stay. After booking your flight from Bangkok to Jieyang Chaoshan Airport, explore our range of hotels including:
Shantou Zhongshan Park and Queshi Scenic Area are just the start of the leading attractions to add to your Shantou to-do list. Keep the adventure rolling by checking out Shantou Museum.
Complete your Shantou trip with a car rental
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