Traveling from Bangkok to Victoria: what you need to know
There are two main airports to choose from in Bangkok. Explore your options leaving from Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) or Don Mueang International Airport (DMK) when booking your flight from Bangkok to Victoria.
Victoria International Airport (YYJ) is where you'll be landing in Victoria.
The timezone in Victoria is UTC-7, which is 15 hours behind Bangkok.
For a stress-free journey, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This will give you plenty of time to board your Bangkok to Victoria flight.
During popular months like July, it's a good idea to get to the airport earlier than usual. Arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead for an international flight whenever you're traveling during peak periods in general.
How to find the cheapest flights from Bangkok to Victoria
Don't leave everything to the last moment. You're more likely to get cheap Bangkok to Victoria flights if you book ahead. Airlines often offer some great early bird rates.
Finding cheap plane tickets from Bangkok to Victoria is more likely if you're flexible with your travel dates. Try using the 'Whole month' search function to see the lowest prices across each month and walk away with a sweet deal.
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Flying from Bangkok
Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK)
Whether you want to discover another city as part of your journey or just take a break, we make it a cinch to find a flight with a stopover. To compare your options departing from Suvarnabhumi Airport, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Vancouver International Airport (YVR) is a stop you can make during your Bangkok to Victoria flight.
Traveling from central Bangkok to BKK takes around 1 hour 5 minutes on public transport. If you drive, ride-share or get a cab, you'll cover the 27 kilometers in 35 minutes or so, depending on traffic conditions.
After a hassle-free start to your trip? Stay near Suvarnabhumi Airport. Whether you're catching an early flight from Bangkok to Victoria or want to avoid feeling rushed, these hotels have you covered:
Of all flights departing from Suvarnabhumi Airport, 67.87% land on schedule at their destination.
Don Mueang International Airport (DMK)
With public transport, you can travel from central Bangkok to DMK in around 1 hour 5 minutes. The airport is roughly 23 kilometers away. Driving will take you about 30 minutes.
Want to treat yourself to an extra night away before catching your flight from Bangkok to Victoria? Kick back in a hotel near Don Mueang International Airport before your trip officially starts. These stays are calling your name:
When it comes to flight punctuality, Don Mueang International Airport has an on-time arrival performance of 66%.
Arriving in Victoria
Victoria International Airport (YYJ)
Victoria International Airport (YYJ) is approximately 24 kilometers from the center of Victoria. If you're catching a cab or a ride-share, the drive takes roughly 30 minutes.
When traveling on public transport, expect a journey time of roughly 1 hour 25 minutes.
The last thing you want is a long journey to your hotel if you're landing late on a flight from Bangkok to Victoria. Reserve one of these accommodation options near YYJ instead:
Grab a Victoria International Airport rental car and explore Victoria and beyond with your own set of wheels. Hertz, Thrifty and Avis are popular providers to choose from here.
Booking your ride from Victoria International Airport around three weeks in advance increases your chances of getting a good deal.
Victoria Inner Harbour Airport (YWH)
Central Victoria is approximately 0.64 kilometers from Victoria Inner Harbour Airport (YWH). Once your flight from Bangkok to Victoria has landed and you've made your way out of the airport, expect a drive of around 5 minutes.
If you travel by public transport, you'll reach the center in 10 minutes or so.
Best time to go to Victoria
July is the most popular month for flights from Bangkok to Victoria. To escape the crowds, visit Victoria in February.
The warmest month in Victoria is August, with temperatures ranging between 13ºC (55ºF) and 23ºC (73ºF). Book your Bangkok to Victoria ticket then if that's your idea of comfortable weather.
For cooler conditions, look for a cheap flight from Bangkok to Victoria in February when temperatures average between 0ºC (32ºF) and 9ºC (48ºF).
More about Victoria
Start your Victoria trip right by choosing the perfect place to stay. After booking your flight from Bangkok to Victoria, explore our selection of hotels including:
Royal BC Museum and Craigdarroch Castle are a couple of major attractions to add to your Victoria travel itinerary. Keep the adventure rolling by checking out Inner Harbour.
Explore more of Canada
Vancouver is just one of the many places in Canada waiting to be explored after you've seen Victoria. Around 97 kilometers to the north, top sights here include Stanley Park, Granville Island and Science World.
If you're ready to explore another corner of Canada, head for Surrey, roughly 88 kilometers north-east of Victoria. Senator Reid Park, Port Mann Park and Morgan Creek Park are key reasons to visit.