Flying from Avalon Airport (AVV) to Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK): what you need to know
The timezone in Bangkok is UTC+7, which is four hours behind Melbourne.
Get to the airport on time so you don't miss your AVV to BKK flight. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid a last-minute sprint to the gate.
Traveling during a peak time such as April? Public holidays and other popular periods can mean longer queues and delays at security. Play things extra safe and get there up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours before domestic departures.
If you'd like to visit a new city along the way, look for a flight with a stopover. To see all your options for tickets from Avalon Airport to Suvarnabhumi Airport, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport is a well-known stop between AVV and BKK.
How to find the cheapest flights from Avalon Airport (AVV) to Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK)
Right now, $259 is the lowest price we've seen for a one-way Avalon Airport to Suvarnabhumi Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is $548. Remember that fares can change due to demand at the time of booking.
Don't leave things to the last minute. You're more likely to find cheap tickets from AVV to BKK if you book in advance. Airlines often have some terrific early bird discounts.
The 'Whole month' search tool shows you the cheapest flights from Avalon Airport to Suvarnabhumi Airport across each month. It's an easy way to snap up a bargain if your travel plans aren't set in stone.
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Discover the perfect flight for you by using the filters. To see the 'Cheapest,' 'Best' or 'Fastest' flights from Avalon Airport to Suvarnabhumi Airport, use the 'Sort by' tool. You can also filter by airline, departure and arrival times, and journey duration.
Handy information about Avalon Airport (AVV)
Avalon Airport has a strong on-time record, reducing the likelihood of delays. Departures from AVV arrive at their destination as scheduled 80.09% of the time.
Central Melbourne to Avalon Airport is around 56 kilometers. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 50 minutes to get there if you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving.
Catching public transport? Expect a journey time of around 2 hours 5 minutes.
Need a place to stay before your flight from Avalon Airport to Suvarnabhumi Airport? Check out Corio Bay Motel. Get a good night's rest here before heading to AVV.
Arriving at Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK)
If you're getting in on a late Avalon Airport to Suvarnabhumi Airport flight, nothing tops the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Grab your luggage from the carousel and then be tucked up in bed soon after at one of these hotels near BKK:
Follow your own route with a Suvarnabhumi Airport rental car. Book your wheels from Chic Car Rent, asap car rental or Hertz and chase adventure across Bangkok and beyond.
Get the best deal by booking your ride from Suvarnabhumi Airport about four weeks before your trip.
Getting from Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) to central Bangkok
Suvarnabhumi Airport to the center of Bangkok has a drive time of around 35 minutes. It's approximately 32 kilometers away.
If you're using public transport, expect a journey time of roughly 1 hour 5 minutes.
When to fly to Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK)
It's time to work out your dates for your flight from Avalon Airport to Suvarnabhumi Airport. July is the busiest month to head to Bangkok. If you'd like a more low-key vibe, go in April.
When reserving your flight from Avalon Airport to Suvarnabhumi Airport, think about the type of weather you enjoy. April is the warmest month in Bangkok, with the temperature ranging from 26ºC (79ºF) to 37ºC (99ºF).
Search for cheap tickets from AVV to BKK in December if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 19ºC (66ºF) and 33ºC (91ºF) on average.
Explore more of Thailand
Bangkok has plenty to offer, but there are so many other parts of Thailand just waiting to be discovered. About 467 kilometers north-east of Bangkok, a visit to Udon Thani will keep you busy. Start with leading attractions like Nong Prajak Public Park, Krom Luang Prachaksinlapakhom Monument and Chinesisches Tor.
If you're looking to explore another well-known destination in Thailand, head for Chon Buri, roughly 64 kilometers south-east of Bangkok. Wat Ton Son, Forest and Phra Phutthasihing Hall are highlights.