Flying from Hamburg to Bangkok: what you need to know
Start your travel planning by considering where you'll take off for your flight from Hamburg to Bangkok. Hamburg Airport (HAM) and Luebeck-Blankensee Airport (LBC) are Hamburg's main airports.
When planning your arrival in Bangkok, Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) and Don Mueang International Airport (DMK) are the primary gateways.
Bangkok is six hours ahead of Hamburg and observes the UTC+7 timezone.
To ensure you don't miss your Hamburg to Bangkok flight, leave enough time for things like baggage drop and finding your gate. Arriving two hours ahead of international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the general rule to follow.
Flying over a peak time such as June? Major public holidays and other high seasons can lead to longer lines at check-in and security. Be extra cautious and arrive up to four hours before an international flight and two hours before domestic departures.
How to find the cheapest flights from Hamburg to Bangkok
To pick up cheap Hamburg to Bangkok flights, book in advance. Airlines typically offer their most competitively priced fares when flights first go on sale.
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Flying from Hamburg
Hamburg Airport (HAM)
We make it a breeze to find a Hamburg to Bangkok flight with a stopover. To see the options departing from Hamburg Airport, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Next, choose a flight that has a stop long enough to explore the city of your choice. Major stopovers include:
Frankfurt Airport (FRA)
Vienna International Airport (VIE)
Stockholm Arlanda Airport (ARN)
HAM is about 10 kilometers from central Hamburg. If you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing from the center, it'll take you 30 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic conditions. If you're taking public transport, expect the travel time to be around 1 hour 25 minutes.
In search of a convenient hotel close to Hamburg Airport? If you've booked an early flight from Hamburg to Bangkok, these stays will have you sleeping moments from check-in:
When it comes to the on-time performance of Hamburg Airport, 75.01% of flights arrive within the expected time frame.
Arriving in Bangkok
Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK)
Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) is approximately 29 kilometers from central Bangkok. If you're catching a cab or a ride-share, the drive takes roughly 35 minutes.
It usually takes 1 hour 5 minutes to get there on public transport.
The last thing you need is a long journey to your hotel if you're arriving on a late flight from Hamburg to Bangkok. Stay at one of these accommodation options near BKK instead:
Get your adventure underway by picking up a Suvarnabhumi Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Chic Car Rent, asap car rental or Hertz and experience the lesser-explored corners of Bangkok and beyond.
Secure the lowest price by booking your vehicle from Suvarnabhumi Airport around four weeks before your trip.
Don Mueang International Airport (DMK)
The center of Bangkok is located around 21 kilometers from Don Mueang International Airport (DMK). Once your flight from Hamburg to Bangkok has hit the runway and you've navigated your way to arrivals, the drive should take about 30 minutes.
If you're catching public transport, it'll take about 1 hour 5 minutes.
There are some comfortable places ready to welcome you near DMK. Kick back after your Hamburg to Bangkok flight at any of these perfectly located options:
Chic Car Rent, asap car rental and Hertz make picking up a Don Mueang International Airport rental car simple. These trusted providers are located around or in the terminal and will have you ready to go in a flash.
Don't pay more than you need to. Booking your ride three weeks ahead of your arrival at DMK will help you save.
Best time to go to Bangkok
April is the quietest month for flights from Hamburg to Bangkok, while July is the most popular. Work out the best time to visit Bangkok based on whether you want a bustling atmosphere or a more laid-back vibe.
Lock in a Hamburg to Bangkok ticket departing in April if you want to visit the city during its warmest month. Expect temperatures in Bangkok to range from 26ºC (79ºF) to 37ºC (99ºF).
Search for cheap flights from Hamburg to Bangkok 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.
More about Bangkok
Once you've booked your flight from Hamburg to Bangkok, take your pick from prime hotels that put you close to the action. Make one of these accommodation options your base for exploring Bangkok:
Grand Palace and Wat Arun are just a couple of the major attractions to put on your Bangkok to-do list. Keep the momentum going by heading to Wat Phra Kaew.
Explore more of Thailand
Bangkok is easy to fall in love with, but there are so many other corners of Thailand waiting to be explored. About 467 kilometers north-east of Bangkok, a trip to Udon Thani will keep you on the move. Start with popular sights like Nong Prajak Public Park, Krom Luang Prachaksinlapakhom Monument and Chinesisches Tor.
Around 64 kilometers south-east of Bangkok, Chon Buri is another favorite stop in Thailand. No visit is complete without checking out Wat Ton Son, Forest and Phra Phutthasihing Hall.