Flying from Taipei to Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK): what you need to know
There are two main airports you can start your trip from in Taipei. Explore your options departing from Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport (TPE) or Taipei Songshan Airport (TSA) when searching for a flight from Taipei to Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK).
The average length of a direct flight from Taipei to Suvarnabhumi Airport is 3 hours 46 minutes.
Bangkok is 1 hour behind Taipei. Suvarnabhumi Airport is located in Bangkok, which operates on the UTC+7 timezone.
With 158 direct flights a week between the two airports, Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport (TPE) to Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) is the busiest route. China Airlines operates the earliest flight at 07:00. If you prefer to make the most of your day before leaving, the last flight from TPE to BKK is with EVA Air at 23:40.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are golden rules for stress-free travel. Be at the airport on time to board your flight from Taipei to BKK.
Popular months like August or other busy periods mean bigger queues and potential delays. Stick to your schedule by arriving at the airport even earlier. Plan for at least four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours before domestic departures.
Airports in Taipei
Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport (TPE)
You can book a direct flight from Taipei to Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) departing from Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport (TPE).
A range of airlines at TPE operate direct flights from Taipei to Suvarnabhumi Airport. They include:
TPE is roughly 30 miles from central Taipei. To work out how to get there, use Google Maps. This useful traveler tool will show you the best route and available public transport options.
Need a convenient hotel near Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport? If you've booked an early flight from Taipei to Suvarnabhumi Airport, these stays will have you moments from check-in:
Taipei Songshan Airport (TSA)
Prefer to leave from Taipei Songshan Airport (TSA)? You can book a direct flight from Taipei to Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) out of this hub.
There are numerous airlines that operate direct flights from Taipei to BKK. Compare your options below to find out which carrier best fits your itinerary leaving from TSA:
Make the most of your vacation with a stopover on your flight from Taipei to Suvarnabhumi Airport. Visit family or friends or tick a new city off your bucket list. Whatever you decide to do, here's where you can stop between Taipei Songshan Airport and BKK:
Hong Kong International Airport (HKG)
Noi Bai International Airport (HAN)
Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport (SZX)
Using public transport, you can travel from central Taipei to TSA in about 45 minutes. The terminal is roughly 4 miles away, and getting there by car will take approximately 19 minutes.
Kick off your vacation early with an extra night away from home. Before catching your flight from Taipei to BKK, chill out in one of these hotels close to Taipei Songshan Airport:
About Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK)
Reserve a hotel close to BKK if you're catching a late flight from Taipei to Suvarnabhumi Airport. Choose one of these accommodation options and skip the long transfer:
Getting from Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) to central Bangkok
Suvarnabhumi Airport to the center of Bangkok takes about 35 minutes by car. It's approximately 20 miles away. See what options are available, such as car rentals, cabs or ride-sharing.
When traveling by public transport, expect a journey time of about 1 hour and 6 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Taipei to Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK)
Book a one-way ticket from Taipei to Suvarnabhumi Airport from $81 or travel return from just $129. Prices are accurate at the time of listing and may change based on availability when you book.
Book 3 months before flying. After looking at the numbers on our calendar, this is how far you should book ahead to find cheap tickets from Taipei to BKK.
Plan your trip for December. That's the cheapest month for tickets from Taipei to Suvarnabhumi Airport. If you're flexible with your travel dates, use the 'Whole month' tool to find the lowest price across every month.
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The best time to fly from Taipei to Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK)
July is the most popular month for flights from Taipei to Suvarnabhumi Airport. To steer clear of the crowds, plan your trip to Bangkok in April when things are quieter.
The warmest month in Bangkok is April, with the temperature ranging between 79ºF and 99ºF. Book your flights from Taipei to BKK in this month if you enjoy this type of weather.
Search for cheap flights from Taipei to Suvarnabhumi Airport in December if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between 66ºF and 91ºF on average.
More about Bangkok
After locking in your flight from Taipei to Suvarnabhumi Airport, think about where you'll stay in this city. Make one of these options your base for exploring Bangkok:
One of the best ways to get to know Bangkok is to check out its top sights. Some highlights include Grand Palace, Wat Arun and Wat Phra Kaew.
Complete your Bangkok trip with a car rental
We use the same magic that helped you find your cheap flight from Taipei to Suvarnabhumi Airport to track down your ideal ride. Browse our car rentals in Bangkok and easily compare your options. Plus you'll find all the info you need to know, from the most popular car type to the best time to book.
