Flying from Swami Vivekananda Airport (RPR) to Bangkok: what you need to know
Swami Vivekananda Airport is located in Raipur. Following the UTC+7 timezone, Bangkok is one hour 30 minutes ahead of Raipur.
To avoid missing your RPR to Bangkok flight, leave enough time to check in and find your gate. Turning up two hours ahead of international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the general rule.
If you're travelling during a major holiday or another peak period, allow for even more time. A good general rule is two hours before domestic flights and up to four hours before international departures. Queues at check-in and security will be longer.
A stopover is the perfect opportunity to take a break from travelling and maybe even tick off a new city. When searching for flight tickets from RPR to Bangkok, uncheck the 'Direct flights only' box to see where you can stop along the way. Here are some options to consider:
Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL)
Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport (BOM)
Kempegowda International Airport (BLR)
To reach RPR from central Raipur, it takes around 25 minutes if you're planning to drive. It's roughly 13 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Looking for a hotel close to RPR? If you've booked an early flight from Swami Vivekananda Airport to Bangkok, these accommodation options set you up for a seamless send-off:
When it comes to the on-time performance of Swami Vivekananda Airport, 72.58% of flights stick to their scheduled arrival time.
How to find the cheapest flights from Swami Vivekananda Airport (RPR) to Bangkok
$169 is the cheapest price we've found for a one-way Swami Vivekananda Airport to Bangkok flight. A round-trip flight ticket right now is $359. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares can change.
Don't leave everything to the last moment. You're more likely to land cheap flights from RPR to Bangkok if you book early. Airlines often offer some great early bird deals.
The 'Whole month' search tool will show you the cheapest tickets from Swami Vivekananda Airport to Bangkok across the month. It's a great way to find a bargain if your plans are flexible.
There's no need to check in daily to find out if fares have dropped when you create a Price Alert. We'll update you when there's an updated deal for cheap flights from RPR to Bangkok.
Select your preferred arrival and departure times, airlines and number of stops with our filters. Then, sort the results for your flight from Swami Vivekananda Airport to Bangkok by 'Best,' 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest.'
Airports in Bangkok
Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK)
Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) to central Bangkok takes about 35 minutes by car. The centre is roughly 32 kilometres away.
It takes around 1 hour 5 minutes if you're travelling on public transport.
The last thing you want is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're landing late on a flight from Swami Vivekananda Airport to Bangkok. Reserve one of these accommodation options near BKK instead:
Travel at your own pace with a Suvarnabhumi Airport rental car. Pick up your wheels from Chic Car Rent, asap car hire or Hertz and chase adventure across Bangkok and beyond.
Booking your ride from Suvarnabhumi Airport around four weeks in advance of your flight from RPR to Bangkok can help you lock in the best possible rate.
Don Mueang International Airport (DMK)
Don Mueang International Airport (DMK) is around 27 kilometres from the centre of Bangkok. After your flight from Swami Vivekananda Airport to Bangkok, it'll take you around 30 minutes to get to the heart of the city in a ride-share or cab.
If you choose to travel on public transport, you'll reach the centre in 1 hour 5 minutes or so.
Place the 'Do not disturb' sign on your door and rest at a hotel near DMK. Here are a few options where you can settle in after your RPR to Bangkok flight:
No need to worry about public transport schedules or long cab lines. Pick up a Don Mueang International Airport rental car and take your journey in whatever direction you like. Check out the availability and rates from Chic Car Rent, asap car hire and Hertz.
Avoid last-minute price surges. Booking your ride three weeks before your arrival at DMK can land you a better rate.
Best time to go to Bangkok
Carefully consider your trip dates before booking your flight from Swami Vivekananda Airport to Bangkok. The city comes alive during high season, but rates are generally higher and attractions can be crowded. Go to Bangkok in the low season if you prefer a more relaxed vibe.
Book a Swami Vivekananda Airport to Bangkok flight ticket with a departure in April if you want to visit the city during its warmest month. Expect temperatures to range from 26ºC (79ºF) to 37ºC (99ºF).
If you like travelling in cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from RPR to Bangkok in December when temperatures average between 19ºC (66ºF) and 33ºC (91ºF).
More about Bangkok
Start your Bangkok trip off on the right foot by choosing the ideal place to stay. Once you've booked your flight from Swami Vivekananda Airport to Bangkok, explore our range of accommodation options including:
There are so many things to discover in this city it can be tricky to work out where to start. Wat Arun, Grand Palace and Wat Phra Kaew are popular attractions which should feature on every Bangkok itinerary.
Explore more of Thailand
You've done Bangkok, now it's time to discover other corners of Thailand. Travel about 467 kilometres north-east to Udon Thani to tick off its top sights. From Nong Prajak Public Park to Krom Luang Prachaksinlapakhom Monument and Chinesisches Tor, you've got a jam-packed schedule ahead.
If you want to check out another corner of Thailand, consider Nakhon Ratchasima, about 225 kilometres north-east of Bangkok. Art and Culture Centre, Vongchavalitkul University, Wat Pa Salwan (Burapha Chan Chedi) and บ้านสวนเกษตรอินทรีย์ (บ้านสวนในซอย) are key reasons to visit.