Question 1

How long is the flight from Surat Thani to Bangkok?

Accepted Answer

The flight from Surat Thani Airport (URT) to Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) covers a distance of 535 km and typically takes approximately 1 hour of flight time. This makes it a quick and convenient option for traveling between southern Thailand and the capital.

Question 2

How many flights operate between Surat Thani and Bangkok daily?

Accepted Answer

There are approximately 16 flights per week operating on this route, which averages to roughly 2-3 flights daily. Thai Vietjet Air operates these flights using Airbus A320 aircraft, providing regular connectivity between the two cities.

Question 3

What is the best time to book flights from Surat Thani to Bangkok?

Accepted Answer

For the best fares and availability, it's recommended to book flights 2-4 weeks in advance. Consider traveling during shoulder seasons (May-June or September-October) rather than peak tourist seasons for potentially better prices and less crowded flights.

Question 4

What should I know about Suvarnabhumi Airport in Bangkok?

Accepted Answer

Suvarnabhumi Airport is Bangkok's primary international airport located about 25 km east of the city center. The airport has good ground transportation options including airport rail links, taxis, and buses that connect to central Bangkok and other destinations.

Question 5

Do I need a visa to fly from Surat Thani to Bangkok?

Accepted Answer

Since both airports are within Thailand, no visa is required for this domestic flight if you're already in the country. However, ensure your passport is valid and you have proper documentation if you're connecting to an international flight at Suvarnabhumi Airport.

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