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Etihad Airways
25 Nov, Wed
Riyadh – Bangkok
9h 20m
1 stop
ELQ–BKK
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Cheapest Flights to Bangkok
Etihad Airways
7 Dec, Mon
Madinah – Bangkok
1d 4h 10m
1 stop
MED–BKK
Etihad Airways
3 Dec, Thu
Dammam – Bangkok
1d 2h 50m
1 stop
DMM–BKK
Air India Express
6 Dec, Sun
Jeddah – Bangkok
12h 25m
1 stop
JED–BKK
Flydubai
9 Nov, Mon
Madinah – Bangkok
1d 20m
1 stop
MED–DMK
Qatar Airways
14 Nov, Sat
Taif – Bangkok
1d 3h 50m
1 stop
TIF–BKK
Flydubai
16 Nov, Mon
Jeddah – Bangkok
1d 8h 40m
1 stop
JED–DMK
Flydubai
2 Dec, Wed
Riyadh – Bangkok
18h 15m
1 stop
RUH–DMK
Flydubai
18 Nov, Wed
Taif – Bangkok
1d 1h 35m
1 stop
TIF–DMK
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About Bangkok
Bangkok, the capital city of Thailand, is a bustling metropolis known for its vibrant street life, ornate temples, and rich cultural heritage. As of 2023, Bangkok has a population of over 10 million people, making it one of the most dynamic and populous cities in Southeast Asia.
The climate of Bangkok is tropical, characterized by hot, humid weather throughout the year. The city experiences three main seasons: the hot season from March to June, the rainy season from July to October, and the cool season from November to February. The best time to visit Bangkok is during the cool season when the temperatures are more moderate, making it easier to explore the city’s many attractions.
Bangkok is served by two major international airports: Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) and Don Mueang International Airport (DMK). Both airports are well-connected to cities across the globe, including direct flights from Saudi Arabia. Airlines such as Thai Airways, Saudia, and Emirates operate regular flights to Bangkok from major Saudi cities like Riyadh, Jeddah, and Dammam.
Bangkok’s cuisine is world-famous, offering a delightful mix of flavors that are both bold and balanced. The city’s street food scene is legendary, with dishes like Pad Thai, Tom Yum Goong (spicy shrimp soup), and Som Tum (green papaya salad) being must-tries for any visitor. Sweet treats like Mango Sticky Rice are also a favorite among locals and tourists alike.
Bangkok is home to a wealth of attractions that cater to all interests. The Grand Palace, a stunning complex that once served as the royal residence, is a must-visit for its intricate architecture and the revered Temple of the Emerald Buddha. Wat Pho, another iconic temple, is famous for its giant reclining Buddha statue and traditional Thai massage school.
For those interested in shopping, Bangkok offers everything from luxury malls like Siam Paragon and CentralWorld to bustling markets like Chatuchak Weekend Market, one of the largest in the world. The city’s vibrant nightlife can be experienced in areas like Sukhumvit and Khao San Road, where visitors can enjoy everything from rooftop bars to lively night markets.
Outdoor activities in Bangkok include a boat tour along the Chao Phraya River, which offers a unique perspective of the city’s skyline and historical sites. The city’s many parks, such as Lumphini Park, provide a green oasis amidst the urban hustle, perfect for leisurely walks or a morning jog.
Saudi Arabian nationals visiting Bangkok can enter Thailand without a visa for stays of up to 60 days, under the visa exemption program. However, it is advisable to verify the latest travel advisories and entry requirements before planning your trip.
Transportation to Bangkok City Center from Airport
Don Mueang Intl. Airport
Thailand’s capital Bangkok is one of the most important tourist destinations in the Asian continent. The city, which hosted over 25 million tourists last year, has 2 airports. The Suvarnabhumi International Airport opened for international travel in 2006. The city’s first airport, Don Mueang International Airport, is a regional commuter flight hub and low-cost airline hub. Suvarnabhumi International Airport handles the largest amount of international passengers entering the city, handling over 53 million passengers in 2012.
Bangkok is a city with a population of 8 million. Like other South Asian countries, transportation within the city can be chaotic. However, transportation to and from the airport is extremely advanced and comfortable.
Suvarnabhumi International Airport
Rail
Suvarnabhumi Airport opened for international commercial flights in 2006. The rail system serves as the main transportation method between the airport, located around 30 km, and the city. The “City Line” is a six-station metro line that connects the airport to downtown Bangkok in 30 minutes. Makkasan Station and Phaya Thai Station are accessible using the Airport Rail Link, which connects you to the MRT and BTS Skytrain.
Phaya Thai is located about 15 minutes away on foot from the entertainment center of the city, the Phat Pong district. You can also get to the Suhkumvit and Silom districts, where luxury hotels are located, from this station by getting on buses 77 and 163.
Khao San Road, where hostels, cheap accommodation options for backpackers, and entertainment venues are located, is a short distance away; you can take buses 201 and 503 and get there in less than 30 minutes. The metro operates from 6 am to 12 am. The trip ranges between 15 minutes to 30 minutes. The metro is located in Terminal B; there are airport bus services available to get to the metro.
Airport Services
There are two minibus lines that depart from the airport and go to Victory Monument. The 550 line operates within the city and the 551 line is an express line that travels on the motorway. These buses depart from the arrival terminals; the stops are located in between gates 1 and 8. Located next to these minibuses are buses and minibuses that go to important residential and tourist areas in the city. Chief among these is bus line 553, which provides transportation to Samutprakarn Crocodile Farm & Zoo.
Taxi
Taking a taxi from the airport to the city center or tourist areas in the city takes between 30 and 45 minutes. Taxis are located at the departure terminal at the airport, between gates 4 and 7.
If you would rather go through the city than on the motorway the taxi fare ends up being cheaper. Let us remind you that rounding up the fare is extremely usual. If the total fare is 17 Thai Baht and you hand the driver a 20, you might not get change back. The taxi driver could consider it a tip.
The tuk-tuks (three-wheeled rickshaw) you see everywhere in the city are not recommended for long distances. To facilitate easier communication with your taxi driver let us point out that locals refer to Bangkok as Krung Thep Maha Nakhon or Krung Thep.
Rental Cars
There are rental car offices located in the airport arrival and departure terminals. There are 7 rental car offices, most of which are open 24 hours a day. There is one important piece of information to know before renting a car. Thailand drives on the left.
From the airport connect to Motorway 7. This later turns into Sirat Expressway, which has a toll. Sirat Expressway connects you to the city’s most important historical, cultural, and tourist areas.
Suvarnabhumi Airport
Thailand’s capital Bangkok is one of the most important tourist destinations in the Asian continent. The city, which hosted over 25 million tourists last year, has 2 airports. The Suvarnabhumi International Airport opened for international travel in 2006. The city’s first airport, Don Mueang International Airport, is a regional commuter flight hub and low-cost airline hub. Suvarnabhumi International Airport handles the largest amount of international passengers entering the city, handling over 53 million passengers in 2012.
Bangkok is a city with a population of 8 million. Like other South Asian countries, transportation within the city can be chaotic. However, transportation to and from the airport is extremely advanced and comfortable.
Suvarnabhumi International Airport
Rail
Suvarnabhumi Airport opened for international commercial flights in 2006. The rail system serves as the main transportation method between the airport, located around 30 km, and the city. The “City Line” is a six-station metro line that connects the airport to downtown Bangkok in 30 minutes. Makkasan Station and Phaya Thai Station are accessible using the Airport Rail Link, which connects you to the MRT and BTS Skytrain.
Phaya Thai is located about 15 minutes away on foot from the entertainment center of the city, the Phat Pong district. You can also get to the Suhkumvit and Silom districts, where luxury hotels are located, from this station by getting on buses 77 and 163.
Khao San Road, where hostels, cheap accommodation options for backpackers, and entertainment venues are located, is a short distance away; you can take buses 201 and 503 and get there in less than 30 minutes. The metro operates from 6 am to 12 am. The trip ranges between 15 minutes to 30 minutes. The metro is located in Terminal B; there are airport bus services available to get to the metro.
Airport Services
There are two minibus lines that depart from the airport and go to Victory Monument. The 550 line operates within the city and the 551 line is an express line that travels on the motorway. These buses depart from the arrival terminals; the stops are located in between gates 1 and 8. Located next to these minibuses are buses and minibuses that go to important residential and tourist areas in the city. Chief among these is bus line 553, which provides transportation to Samutprakarn Crocodile Farm & Zoo.
Taxi
Taking a taxi from the airport to the city center or tourist areas in the city takes between 30 and 45 minutes. Taxis are located at the departure terminal at the airport, between gates 4 and 7.
If you would rather go through the city than on the motorway the taxi fare ends up being cheaper. Let us remind you that rounding up the fare is extremely usual. If the total fare is 17 Thai Baht and you hand the driver a 20, you might not get change back. The taxi driver could consider it a tip.
The tuk-tuks (three-wheeled rickshaw) you see everywhere in the city are not recommended for long distances. To facilitate easier communication with your taxi driver let us point out that locals refer to Bangkok as Krung Thep Maha Nakhon or Krung Thep.
Rental Cars
There are rental car offices located in the airport arrival and departure terminals. There are 7 rental car offices, most of which are open 24 hours a day. There is one important piece of information to know before renting a car. Thailand drives on the left.
From the airport connect to Motorway 7. This later turns into Sirat Expressway, which has a toll. Sirat Expressway connects you to the city’s most important historical, cultural, and tourist areas.
Bangkok Weather
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Frequently Asked Questions
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To which airport are the flights to Bangkok arranged?
To which airport are the flights to Bangkok arranged?
Bangkok flights are organized to Don Mueang Intl. Airport, Suvarnabhumi Airport.
How many hours does it take to travel to Bangkok by plane?
How many hours does it take to travel to Bangkok by plane?
Riyadh - Bangkok 7 hour 10 minutes, Jeddah - Bangkok 8 hour, Dammam - Bangkok 6 hour 40 minutes, Yanbu Al Bahr - Bangkok 8 hour 10 minutes, Abha - Bangkok 7 hour 40 minutes, Jizan - Bangkok 7 hour 40 minutes, Gurayat - Bangkok 8 hour 20 minutes, Qassimiut - Bangkok 14 hour, Al Baha - Bangkok 7 hour 50 minutes, Al Ula - Bangkok 8 hour 10 minutes, Medina - Bangkok 22 hour 20 minutes, Tabuk - Bangkok 8 hour 20 minutes, Taif - Bangkok 7 hour 10 minutes.
Which airlines have direct flights to Bangkok from which cities?
Which airlines have direct flights to Bangkok from which cities?
Oman Air organizes direct flights to Bangkok from Muscat. Flydubai organizes direct flights to Bangkok from Manama, Dubai, Moscow, Muscat, Salalah, Warsaw. Air Arabia organizes direct flights to Bangkok from Warsaw, Baghdad, Dubai, Krakow, Damascus, Tbilisi, Manama. Air Astana organizes direct flights to Bangkok from Aktau, Astana, Almaty, Aktobe. Thai Lion Air organizes direct flights to Bangkok from Chiang Mai. Saudi Arabian Airlines organizes direct flights to Bangkok from Jeddah, Madinah, Istanbul. Etihad Airways organizes direct flights to Bangkok from Warsaw, Dammam, Jeddah, Barcelona. IndiGo organizes direct flights to Bangkok from Hyderabad, Chennai, Bengaluru. Uzbekistan Airways organizes direct flights to Bangkok from Bishkek, Tashkent. Air India Express organizes direct flights to Bangkok from Abu Dhabi, Dubai, Bengaluru. Batik Air Malaysia organizes direct flights to Bangkok from Kuala Lumpur. Shanghai Airlines organizes direct flights to Bangkok from Moscow, Yiwu. Aeroflot organizes direct flights to Bangkok from Moscow. Kuwait Airways organizes direct flights to Bangkok from Kuwait, Amman. Air India organizes direct flights to Bangkok from Muscat, Dubai, Dammam, Rajkot, Ahmedabad. Srilankan Airlines organizes direct flights to Bangkok from Dubai. Austrian organizes direct flights to Bangkok from Vienna. Thai Airasia organizes direct flights to Bangkok from Krabi, Kolkata, Da Nang, Phu Quoc. Qatar Airways organizes direct flights to Bangkok from Cairo, Dubai, Manama, Berlin, Al Ula. Condor organizes direct flights to Bangkok from Berlin, Warsaw. Riyadh Air organizes direct flights to Bangkok from Riyadh. Mahan Airlines organizes direct flights to Bangkok from Moscow. LOT Polish Airlines organizes direct flights to Bangkok from Warsaw. Gulf Air organizes direct flights to Bangkok from Istanbul, Manama. Nok Air organizes direct flights to Bangkok from Phuket. Cebu Pacific Air organizes direct flights to Bangkok from Manila. China Eastern Airlines organizes direct flights to Bangkok from Yiwu. Thai Airways Intl organizes direct flights to Bangkok from Kolkata, Kathmandu, Phuket. Wamos Air organizes direct flights to Bangkok from Warsaw. Batik Air organizes direct flights to Bangkok from Jakarta. Cathay Pacific organizes direct flights to Bangkok from Guangzhou. Royal Air Maroc organizes direct flights to Bangkok from Casablanca. Vietjet organizes direct flights to Bangkok from Angeles. Vietjet Air organizes direct flights to Bangkok from Phuket.
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