Travelling from Calgary International Airport (YYC) to Bangkok: what you need to know
Calgary International Airport is located in Calgary. Following the UTC+7 timezone, Bangkok is 13 hours ahead of Calgary.
For stress-free travel, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This will give you plenty of time to board your YYC to Bangkok flight.
Longer lines at security and check-in are more likely if you're travelling during high season, so allow some extra breathing space. A good general rule for peak periods? Get there up to four hours ahead for international flights and two hours for domestic departures.
YYC is about 10 kilometres from central Calgary. If you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab from the centre, it'll take you 20 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic. If you're using public transport, expect the travel time to be around 1 hour.
Have an early flight from Calgary International Airport to Bangkok? Avoid the last-minute rush to the airport (and catch some extra z's) by choosing one of these stays near YYC:
Of all flights leaving Calgary International Airport, 65.39% land on time at their destination.
You'll find YYC at 2000 Airport Road Northeast.
How to find the cheapest flights from Calgary International Airport (YYC) to Bangkok
$523 is the cheapest price we've found for a one-way Calgary International Airport to Bangkok flight. A return ticket right now is $1,274. Depending on when and how early you book, these fares may change.
To find cheap flights from YYC to Bangkok, book early. Airlines tend to offer lower prices when tickets first go on sale.
The 'Whole month' search tool will show you the cheapest tickets from Calgary International Airport to Bangkok throughout the month. It's a good way to find a bargain if your travel dates are flexible.
Stay on top of deals for cheap flights from YYC to Bangkok by setting up a Price Alert. You'll receive an email or notification on the app when a lower fare becomes available.
Select your preferred departure and arrival times, number of stops and airlines with our filters. Then, sort the results for your flight from Calgary International Airport to Bangkok by 'Fastest,' 'Cheapest' or 'Best.'
Airports in Bangkok
Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK)
The distance from Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) to central Bangkok is roughly 32 kilometres. It takes about 35 minutes to get to the centre driving.
It typically takes 1 hour 5 minutes if you're using public transport.
The last thing you need is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're arriving on a late flight from Calgary International Airport to Bangkok. Reserve one of these accommodation options near BKK instead:
Grab a Suvarnabhumi Airport rental car and explore Bangkok and beyond with your own wheels. Chic Car Rent, asap car hire and Hertz are top providers to choose from here.
To lock in the lowest price, reserve your vehicle from Suvarnabhumi Airport around four weeks in advance of your flight from YYC to Bangkok.
Don Mueang International Airport (DMK)
Don Mueang International Airport (DMK) is roughly 27 kilometres from the centre of Bangkok. Once you've hopped off your flight from Calgary International Airport to Bangkok, it'll take you around 30 minutes to get to the heart of the city in a ride-share or cab.
Public transport will get you there in around 1 hour 5 minutes.
You'll find some comfortable places to call home for the night near DMK. Unwind and get cosy after your YYC to Bangkok flight at any of these well-located options:
Forget about inconvenient public transport schedules or slow-moving 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.
Get the lowest price by securing your ride from DMK three weeks ahead of time. You can also expect to have a wider selection of vehicles.
Best time to go to Bangkok
Visit Bangkok during peak season if you like a bustling atmosphere, but remember that hotel prices tend to be higher. Alternatively, book your flights from Calgary International Airport to Bangkok during low season when prices are cheaper and crowds are smaller.
The warmest month in Bangkok is April, with temperatures ranging between 26ºC (79ºF) and 37ºC (99ºF). Book your Calgary International Airport to Bangkok flight ticket then if that's your idea of comfortable weather.
Look for cheap tickets from YYC to Bangkok in December if you'd rather travel when it's cooler. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 19ºC (66ºF) and 33ºC (91ºF) on average.
More about Bangkok
Start your Bangkok trip off on the right foot by choosing the ideal place to stay. After booking your flight from Calgary International Airport to Bangkok, check out our selection of accommodation options including:
Every great journey has to include some sightseeing. Wat Arun, Grand Palace and Wat Phra Kaew are essential stops on your Bangkok itinerary.
Explore more of Thailand
Udon Thani is just one of the many cities in Thailand waiting to be discovered once you've seen Bangkok. Around 467 kilometres away to the north-east, its best attractions include Nong Prajak Public Park, Krom Luang Prachaksinlapakhom Monument and Chinesisches Tor.
Nakhon Ratchasima is another favourite destination in Thailand and is around 225 kilometres north-east of Bangkok. No trip is complete without seeing Art and Culture Centre, Vongchavalitkul University, Wat Pa Salwan (Burapha Chan Chedi) and บ้านสวนเกษตรอินทรีย์ (บ้านสวนในซอย).