Travelling from Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) to Frankfurt Airport (FRA): what you need to know
Hop on a direct flight from Suvarnabhumi Airport to Frankfurt Airport and you'll be travelling for an average of 12 hours 25 minutes.
Frankfurt's timezone is UTC+1, which makes Frankfurt six hours behind Bangkok.
Flights from BKK to FRA start at 12:25 — the first with Thai Airways International. The last service of the day is at 23:45 with Thai Airways International. In total, you can take your pick of 22 weekly Suvarnabhumi Airport to Frankfurt Airport flights.
Your BKK to FRA flight won't wait if you're running late, so get to the airport with time to spare. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead when you're travelling internationally.
Flying during a peak time like July? School holidays and other popular seasons can result in longer queues and delays at security. Play things extra safe and get there up to four hours before an international flight and two hours before a domestic departure.
Condor offers direct flights from Suvarnabhumi Airport to Frankfurt Airport. Book with this popular carrier, then get ready to check out the sights in Frankfurt — and maybe even more of Germany if time allows.
Condor is the most frequently booked airline on this route.
With 79.07% of its services landing as planned, Condor is the most punctual carrier operating BKK to FRA flights.
If you'd like to explore another city along the way, simply deselect 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Suvarnabhumi Airport to Frankfurt Airport. These are the most popular stopovers between BKK and FRA:
Vienna International Airport
Franz Josef Strauss Airport
Muscat International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) to Frankfurt Airport (FRA)
The cheapest price we've found for a one-way Suvarnabhumi Airport to Frankfurt Airport flight is R 5,933. A round-trip ticket is currently R 10,442. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares may change.
Get cheap tickets from BKK to FRA by booking 11 months ahead. According to our research, that's the sweet spot for finding a bargain.
Schedule your trip for October. That's the cheapest month for flights from Suvarnabhumi Airport to Frankfurt Airport. If you're flexible with your travel dates, use the 'Whole month' tool to see the lowest airfare across every month.
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Handy information about Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK)
When it comes to Suvarnabhumi Airport's on-time performance, 67.87% of flights arrive within the expected timeframe.
Suvarnabhumi Airport is about 32 kilometres from central Bangkok. If you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab from the centre, it'll take 35 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.
You can expect a journey time of about 1 hour 5 minutes on public transport.
Catching an early flight from Suvarnabhumi Airport to Frankfurt Airport? Avoid rushing to the airport (and sneak in some extra snooze time) by picking one of these hotels near BKK:
Arriving at Frankfurt Airport (FRA)
The last thing you need is a long trip to your hotel if you're landing late on a Suvarnabhumi Airport to Frankfurt Airport flight. Reserve one of these accommodation options near FRA instead:
Grab a Frankfurt Airport rental car and explore Frankfurt and beyond with your own wheels. Wheego, Alamo and OK Mobility are popular providers to choose from here.
To lock in the lowest price, reserve your ride from Frankfurt Airport around three weeks before you travel.
Getting from Frankfurt Airport (FRA) to central Frankfurt
From Frankfurt Airport, Frankfurt is approximately 14 kilometres away. It takes around 20 minutes to reach the centre driving.
Getting there on public transport will take you roughly 35 minutes.
When to fly to Frankfurt Airport (FRA)
April is the most popular month for flights from Suvarnabhumi Airport to Frankfurt Airport. To avoid the crowds, visit Frankfurt in January.
The warmest month in Frankfurt is July, with the temperature ranging between 12ºC (54ºF) and 28ºC (82ºF). Lock in your flights from Suvarnabhumi Airport to Frankfurt Airport in this month if you enjoy this type of weather.
January has average temperatures of between -4ºC (25ºF) and 7ºC (45ºF). Look for cheap tickets from BKK to FRA around that time if you'd rather travel in cooler conditions.
Explore more of Germany
Berlin is just one of the many places in Germany waiting to be explored after you've experienced Frankfurt. Around 418 kilometres away to the north-east, top sights here include Brandenburg Gate, Berlin Wall Memorial and East Side Gallery.
Around 386 kilometres north of Frankfurt, Hamburg is another essential stop in Germany. Experience this destination's highlights firsthand at Miniatur Wunderland, Elbphilharmonie Hamburg and Port of Hamburg.