Travelling from Taipei to Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK): What you need to know
There are a couple of main airports to choose from in Taipei. Explore your options departing from Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport (TPE) or Taipei Songshan Airport (TSA) when planning your flight from Taipei to Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK).
Around 3 hours 50 minutes is the typical travel time on a direct Taipei to Suvarnabhumi Airport flight.
Bangkok is one hour behind Taipei. Suvarnabhumi Airport is located in Bangkok, which runs on the UTC+7 timezone.
Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport (TPE) to Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) is the most popular route. There are 107 direct flights a week to choose from. If you have things to do before heading off, take the last flight with China Airlines at 10:40pm. Opt for the first TPE to BKK departure with Thai Vietjet Air at 1:25am if you'd rather get going earlier.
Get to the airport on time so you don't miss your flight from Taipei to BKK. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid any last-minute rush.
With more people on the move during peak seasons, plan to get to your terminal even earlier. Two hours for domestic flights and up to four for international journeys will allow extra time for delays.
Airports in Taipei
Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport (TPE)
Go straight to your destination from Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport (TPE). Nonstop flights from Taipei to Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) are available from here.
These are some of the most well-known carriers offering direct flights from Taipei to Suvarnabhumi Airport departing from TPE:
EVA Air is the most frequently chosen airline for flights from TPE to BKK.
The carrier with the best on-time arrival rate on this route is Thai Airways International.
TPE is around 48 kilometres from central Taipei. If you're catching a cab, driving or ride-sharing from the centre, it'll take you 40 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic. If you're planning to take public transport, expect the travel time to be around 1 hour 25 minutes.
Looking for a convenient hotel near Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport? If you've booked an early flight from Taipei to Suvarnabhumi Airport, these stays will put you moments from your departure gate:
When it comes to the on-time performance of Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport, 74.72% of flights meet their scheduled arrival time.
Taipei Songshan Airport (TSA)
You can get to TSA from the centre of Taipei in approximately 20 minutes by car, depending on traffic conditions. The ride on public transport will take roughly 45 minutes to cover the 6 kilometres or so.
Want to treat yourself to an extra night away before boarding your Taipei to BKK flight? Unwind in a hotel near Taipei Songshan Airport before your holiday officially begins. These stays are expecting you:
Most flights that depart Taipei Songshan Airport get to their destination within the expected time frame. It boasts a strong on-time performance rate of 91.15%.
About Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK)
Have a late flight from Taipei to Suvarnabhumi Airport? Don't let your travel day stretch into tomorrow. Check in to one of these hotels near BKK and turn out the lights sooner:
Go where the road takes you with a Suvarnabhumi Airport rental car. Book your wheels from Chic Car Rent, asap car hire or Hertz and see more of Bangkok and beyond.
Lock in the best possible rate by booking your ride around four weeks ahead of your Taipei to Suvarnabhumi Airport flight.
Getting from Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) to central Bangkok
Suvarnabhumi Airport is around 27 kilometres from central Bangkok. How long it takes to get to the centre in a cab or car hire will depend on the time of day. Do some research before you go.
If you're using public transport, expect a journey of about 1 hour 5 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Taipei to Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK)
At the moment, P4,251 is the lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Taipei to Suvarnabhumi Airport. The cheapest price for a return flight is P9,434. Keep in mind fares may change due to availability at the time of booking.
To score cheap flights from Taipei to BKK, book your ticket seven months ahead of your departure date.
December is when you're most likely to find a bargain on a Taipei to Suvarnabhumi Airport ticket. If you're looking to travel during a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will give you the lowest prices across every month.
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The best time to fly from Taipei to Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK)
Think about the pace you're looking for when planning your trip dates. April is the quietest month to go to Bangkok. July is when most people book flights from Taipei to Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK), which may be ideal if you're chasing more excitement.
The warmest month in Bangkok is April, with temperatures ranging between 26ºC (79ºF) and 37ºC (99ºF). Lock in your Taipei to BKK plane ticket then if that's your idea of comfortable weather.
If you want cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from Taipei to Suvarnabhumi Airport in December when temperatures are between 19ºC (66ºF) and 33ºC (91ºF).
More about Bangkok
Start your Bangkok trip off on the right foot by choosing the ideal place to stay. After booking your flight from Taipei to Suvarnabhumi Airport, explore our range of hotels including:
There are plenty of things to do in Bangkok when you're ready to see the sights. Kick off your exploring at Grand Palace followed by Wat Phra Kaew and The Royal Place 2.
Explore more of Thailand
You've visited Bangkok, now it's time to explore more of Thailand. Travel around 209 kilometres north-east to Nakhon Ratchasima to check off its leading attractions. From Night Safari Korat to Saveone Night Market and Butterfly Park, you've got a jam-packed schedule ahead.
If you're interested in discovering another corner of Thailand, head for Rayong, about 129 kilometres south-east of Bangkok. Saeng Chan Beach, Mae Rumphueng Beach and Mae Ramphueng Beach are among the biggest draws.