Flying from Taipei to Bangkok: what you need to know
Taipei is home to a couple of airports where you can start your adventure. Check out your options for booking a flight from Taipei to Bangkok flying out of Taipei Taiwan Taoyuan Airport (TPE) or Taipei Sung Shan Airport (TSA).
Step off your plane in Bangkok at Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) or Don Mueang Airport (DMK).
Book a direct Taipei to Bangkok flight and you'll be in the air for an average of 3 hours 50 minutes.
The timezone in Bangkok is UTC+7, which is one hour behind Taipei.
Taipei Taiwan Taoyuan Airport (TPE) to Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) is the most popular route that connects these two cities. There are 107 weekly departures to choose from. If you have things to do before heading off, the last flight from Taipei to Bangkok is with China Airlines at 22:40. Opt for the first TPE to BKK departure operated by Thai Vietjet Air at 01:25 to make the most of your first day in Bangkok.
For a smooth journey, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. That way, you won't have to rush to catch your Taipei to Bangkok flight.
During popular months such as August, it's best to get to the airport well in advance. Arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead of an international flight whenever you're travelling during a peak period in general.
How to find the cheapest flights from Taipei to Bangkok
To snag cheap Taipei to Bangkok flights, book your journey seven months ahead of your departure date.
December is the best month for scoring an incredible deal on a plane ticket from Taipei to Bangkok. If you're looking to travel at a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will give you the lowest prices across every month.
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Flying from Taipei
Taipei Taiwan Taoyuan Airport (TPE)
Start your trip at Taipei Taiwan Taoyuan Airport (TPE), which offers multiple direct flights from Taipei to Bangkok. From TPE, you can fly without any stops to Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) or Don Mueang Airport (DMK).
These are some of the most popular carriers offering direct Taipei to Bangkok plane tickets out of TPE:
Located around 32 kilometres from central Taipei, TPE can be reached in about 40 minutes by car, depending on traffic. The journey on public transport will take roughly 35 minutes.
Planning to catch an early flight from Taipei to Bangkok? Avoid the stress of rushing to the terminal (and sneak in some extra precious sleep) by choosing one of these hotels near Taipei Taiwan Taoyuan Airport:
73% of flights departing from Taipei Taiwan Taoyuan Airport reach their destination on schedule.
Taipei Sung Shan Airport (TSA)
You can reach TSA from central Taipei in about 15 minutes by car (depending on traffic). The ride by public transport will take roughly 25 minutes to cover the 5 kilometres or so.
You're off on holiday, so why not extend it with an extra night away from home? Think about kicking back in one of these accommodation options near Taipei Sung Shan Airport the day before your flight from Taipei to Bangkok:
Taipei Sung Shan Airport is known for its commitment to punctuality. 92% of flights out of here land precisely when expected.
Arriving in Bangkok
Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK)
Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) to central Bangkok takes around 35 minutes to reach by car. The centre is roughly 27 kilometres away.
It typically takes 35 minutes to get there on public transport.
Reserve a hotel near BKK if you're coming in on a late flight from Taipei to Bangkok. Select one of these accommodation options and skip the long transfer:
Travel at your own speed with a Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Airport rental car. Pick up a set of wheels from Chic Car Rent, asap car rental or Hertz and find adventure across Bangkok and beyond.
To get the lowest price, reserve your vehicle from Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Airport about four weeks ahead of your Taipei to Bangkok flight.
Don Mueang Airport (DMK)
The centre of Bangkok is located around 21 kilometres from Don Mueang Airport (DMK). As soon as your flight from Taipei to Bangkok has landed and you've navigated your way to arrivals, the drive should be around 35 minutes.
Public transport will get you there in approximately 1 hour 5 minutes.
You'll find some great places ready to welcome you near DMK. Kick back after your Taipei to Bangkok flight at one of these well-located options:
Forget about public transport schedules or waiting in a long taxi line. Pick up a Don Mueang Airport rental car and blaze your own trail. Check out the availability and rates from Chic Car Rent, asap car rental and Hertz.
Lock in the lowest price by booking your ride from DMK three weeks in advance. You'll also have access to a wider range of vehicles.
Best time to go to Bangkok
March is the quietest month for flights from Taipei to Bangkok, while January is the busiest. Figure out the ideal time to visit Bangkok based on whether you prefer a lively atmosphere or a more laid-back vibe.
Before locking in your Taipei to Bangkok tickets, think about the type of weather you enjoy. April is the warmest month in Bangkok, with temperatures ranging from 26ºC (79ºF) to 37ºC (99ºF).
If you want cooler conditions, search for a cheap flight from Taipei to Bangkok in January when temperatures average between 19ºC (66ºF) and 34ºC (93ºF).
More about Bangkok
When it comes to looking for somewhere to rest your head, you'll find the best stays in Bangkok right here. Check out these hotels after locking in your flight from Taipei to Bangkok:
The Grand Palace and The Temple of the Emerald Buddha are just two of the top attractions to put on your Bangkok to-do list. Keep the adventure rolling by checking out Songkran Festival Silom.