Travelling from Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) to Dubai: what you need to know
Around 6 hours 26 minutes is how long you can expect to be travelling on a direct flight from Suvarnabhumi Airport to Dubai.
Suvarnabhumi Airport is located in Bangkok. Operating on the UTC+4 timezone, Dubai is 3 hours behind Bangkok.
The most popular route is from Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) to Dubai Airport (DXB). You can choose from 49 services every week between these two airports. If you want to get on your way as soon as possible, the earliest flight from BKK to DXB is the 01:05 Emirates service. If you're planning to fly out later on, the last departure is at 21:25 with Emirates.
For hassle-free travel, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This will give you plenty of time to catch your flight from BKK to Dubai.
Flying during a popular month like July? Public holidays and other high seasons can lead to longer queues at security. Be extra cautious and get there up to four hours before international flights and two hours before a domestic departure.
You can book a nonstop flight from Suvarnabhumi Airport to Dubai that lands at Dubai Airport (DXB).
Emirates is a popular carrier that operates direct flights from Suvarnabhumi Airport to Dubai.
Consider adding a stopover to potentially find a cheaper flight from BKK to Dubai. Simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' when browsing the departures. Break up the journey at one of these airports:
Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL)
Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport (DAC)
Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport (BOM)
You'll need an e-visa for United Arab Emirates if you have a passport from Thailand and are visiting for tourism purposes. Visa and travel documentation requirements change frequently. So before you book your cheap ticket from Suvarnabhumi Airport to Dubai, check with your airline and your destination country's local embassy or consulate for the latest updates.
Located around 32 kilometres from central Bangkok, BKK can be reached in about 35 minutes by car (depending on traffic). The same journey by public transport takes roughly 1 hour and 6 minutes.
In search of a handy hotel near BKK? If you're catching an early flight from Suvarnabhumi Airport to Dubai, these accommodation options will have you sleeping moments from your departure gate:
How to find the cheapest flights from Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) to Dubai
The best price we've found for a one-way ticket from Suvarnabhumi Airport to Dubai is R 3,752. The cheapest price for a return flight is R 6,224. Remember fares may change due to availability at the time of booking.
To secure cheap tickets from BKK to Dubai, book your journey 10 months before the departure date.
The cheapest month for tickets from Suvarnabhumi Airport to Dubai is June. You can easily compare prices using the 'Whole month' tool to find the dates with the lowest fares.
Set up a Price Alert for cheap tickets from BKK to Dubai. You don't need to look every day to see if prices have dropped. We'll notify you as soon as the price changes.
Use the filters to tailor your flights from Suvarnabhumi Airport to Dubai. Pick your preferred arrival and departure times, airlines and number of stops. Or sort your results by 'Cheapest' to find the best deals.
Airports in Dubai
Dubai Airport (DXB)
Dubai Airport (DXB) to the centre of Dubai takes around 16 minutes by car. It's approximately 14 kilometres away.
It takes roughly 49 minutes if you're travelling by public transport.
The last thing you want is a long journey to your hotel if you're getting in late on a flight from Suvarnabhumi Airport to Dubai. Stay at one of these accommodation options near DXB instead:
Dubai World Central - Al Maktoum International Airport (DWC)
Once your flight from Suvarnabhumi Airport to Dubai has touched down, you can get to the city centre in around 45 minutes by car. Central Dubai is approximately 56 kilometres from Dubai World Central - Al Maktoum International Airport (DWC).
Travelling by public transport will take around 2 hours and 5 minutes.
You'll find some great places where you can make a pit stop near DWC. Unwind and get cosy after your flight from BKK to Dubai at any of these perfectly located options:
Best time to go to Dubai
July is the busiest month to hop on a flight from Suvarnabhumi Airport to Dubai while April is the quietest. To work out the best time to visit Dubai, consider whether you prefer a lively vibe or a quieter pace.
Book your flight from Suvarnabhumi Airport to Dubai for July to experience the city during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures to range from 30ºC to 42ºC.
For cooler conditions, search for a cheap flight from BKK to Dubai in January when temperatures average between 14ºC and 25ºC.
More about Dubai
When it comes to searching for somewhere to lay your head, you'll find the top stays in Dubai right here. Check out these hotels after you've booked your flight from Suvarnabhumi Airport to Dubai:
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