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Journey information
Overview: Edinburgh to Bangkok flight
United Kingdom
Thailand
Flights from Edinburgh to Bangkok depart on average 72 times per day, taking around 13h 25m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $558 (€450) if you book in advance.
The earliest flight runs at 01:05, the last at 23:50. The fastest flight covers the 5948 miles (9573 km) distance in 16h 30m. November is the cheapest month to fly.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 5948 miles (9573 km) |
Average flight duration 13h 25m |
Cheapest ticket price $558 (€450) |
Flights per day 72 |
Fastest flight 16h 30m |
Cheapest month to travel November |
First flight 01:05 |
Last flight 23:50 |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
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Airlines: Emirates from Edinburgh to BangkokFind the best flights between Edinburgh to Bangkok with Omio's travel partners Emirates from $558 (€450). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
Emirates
About
Emirates is a major airline based in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, and is a subsidiary of The Emirates Group, owned by the Investment Corporation of Dubai. It is recognized as the largest airline in the Middle East and one of the world's largest international airlines. Emirates operates a fleet of wide-body aircraft, primarily Airbus A380s and Boeing 777s, serving over 150 cities in 80 countries across six continents from its hub at Dubai International Airport. The airline is known for its luxurious amenities, including private suites, onboard showers in First Class on select A380s, gourmet cuisine, and an award-winning in-flight entertainment system called "ice".
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
27h 55m
Cheapest Price
$895 (€722)
Emirates frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
Economy Class: 1 piece up to 23kg. Business Class: 2 pieces up to 32kg each. First Class: 2 pieces up to 32kg each.
Additional luggage
Additional baggage can be purchased online or at the airport. Rates vary by route.
Cancellation Policy
Refund eligibility depends on fare type. Flex fares offer more flexibility. Cancellation fees apply based on route and timing.
Pregnant on board
Pregnant passengers can travel up to 28th week without medical certificate. From 29th to 36th week, medical certificate required. Travel not permitted after 36th week.
Unaccompagned minor
Emirates offers Unaccompanied Minor service for children aged 5-11. Children 12-16 can opt for service. Must be booked at least 48 hours before flight.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Emirates provides wheelchair assistance, special meals, and support for passengers with disabilities. Pre-notification required.
Pets
Small pets allowed in cabin on select routes. Must be in approved container. Service animals accepted.
Entertaiment on board
FAQs: Edinburgh to Bangkok Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Edinburgh to Bangkok by flight. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Bangkok, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap plane tickets from Edinburgh to Bangkok can start from as little as $688 (€556) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Edinburgh to Bangkok is $815 (€658); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Edinburgh to Bangkok flight travel time is 16 h 40 min for the 5935 mile (9572 km) long route, but the duration can vary if you travel on weekends and holidays.
The earliest flight from Edinburgh to Bangkok leaves at 1: 05AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Edinburgh to Bangkok leaves at 11: 50PM.
There are 51 flights a day from Edinburgh to Bangkok which require at least one change with Air France, Qatar Airways or Emirates. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer flights.
For the trip from Edinburgh to Bangkok you can take a flight with Air France, Qatar Airways or Emirates. Be sure to check out all possible airlines that offer services between Edinburgh and Bangkok on Omio to compare what amenities they may have.
The cheapest month to travel from Edinburgh to Bangkok by plane is November.
Yes, you can take a flight to Bangkok from Edinburgh.
Since neither Edinburgh nor Bangkok are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United Kingdom and Thailand. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
There is a time difference of 7 h in winter and 6 h in summer between Edinburgh and Bangkok.
The best events to attend in Bangkok include:
- Songkran Festival, traditional Thai New Year celebration featuring water fights and cultural rituals
- Loy Krathong, festival of lights where people float decorated baskets on water
- Bangkok International Film Festival, showcasing international films and promoting film culture
- Bangkok Art Biennale, contemporary art exhibition featuring local and international artists across the city.
The best holidays to experience in Bangkok include:
- Chakri Memorial Day, commemorates the founding of the Chakri Dynasty with ceremonies and parades in April
- Visakha Bucha Day, celebrates the birth, enlightenment, and death of Buddha with religious observances in May
- Asalha Puja Day, marks the Buddha's first sermon and is observed with merit-making activities in July
- King Bhumibol Memorial Day, honors the late king with ceremonies and reflections on his legacy in October.
The best season to visit Bangkok is Cool season (November to February). The best weather to explore Bangkok is during November-February or March-May.
For international flights we recommend to arrive 2.5 to 3 hours before departure. Please check the website of your departure airport if in doubt. Some airports may offer booking time slots for security checks or offer additional information on when to get there based on time of day.
Most airlines permit carry-on bags that fit within specific dimensions (e. G. 22 x 14 x 9 inches or 56 x 36 x 23 cm), including handles and wheels. Bags must fit in the overhead bin or under the seat in front of you.
Many airlines impose weight limits, commonly ranging between 7 kg (15 lbs) and 12 kg (26 lbs).
Typically, passengers are allowed one carry-on bag and one personal item (for example a purse, laptop bag, or backpack). Personal items must fit under the seat in front of you.
Budget Airlines (like Ryanair or Wizz Air) have stricter size and weight limits, often requiring fees for larger carry-ons. Full-Service Airlines have more lenient policies, sometimes including more spacious dimensions or higher weight limits depending on your ticket class.
Typically, passengers are allowed one carry-on bag and one personal item (for example a purse, laptop bag, or backpack). Personal items must fit under the seat in front of you.
Budget Airlines (like Ryanair or Wizz Air) have stricter size and weight limits, often requiring fees for larger carry-ons. Full-Service Airlines have more lenient policies, sometimes including more spacious dimensions or higher weight limits depending on your ticket class.
The list of items prohibited on an airplane varies by country and airline, but in general, the following items are not allowed in carry-on or checked baggage: Weapons and self-defence items, sharp objects, flammable materials, explosives, toxic substances, or liquids over 100ml (except for medications and baby essentials). In checked baggage, firearms (without authorization), explosives, large lithium batteries, and hazardous chemicals are prohibited. Electronic cigarettes must be in carry-on bags, while alcohol and dry ice have restrictions. Always check with your airline for specific regulations.
popular airports
Popular airports from Edinburgh to Bangkok
Edinburgh
Bangkok
The major airport for departures in Edinburgh is Edinburgh Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Edinburgh Airport for your trip from Edinburgh to Bangkok.
Amenities at airport
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Shower
Lounge
Lost and Found Officeinformation
Car connection
A8, Exit for Eastfield RoadWifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
- Shops in the terminal, including WHSmith and World Duty Free.
Parking
- Short-term parking near the terminal, approximately 5.4€ (£4.50) per hour.
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Ramps, assistance.
WC
- Available throughout the airport.
Shower
- Yes
Lounge
- Lounges available, including Aspire and No1 Lounge.
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main terminal, near baggage claim.
Public transit options for Edinburgh Airport
- Bus: Airlink 100, Skylink 200, Skylink 300
- Tram: Edinburgh Trams
The major airport for arrivals in Bangkok is Suvarnabhumi Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Suvarnabhumi Airport for your journey to Bangkok from Edinburgh.
Amenities at airport
WifiShoppingParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerLoungeLost and Found Officeinformation
Distance to city center
27 kmCar connection
Bang Na-Trat Road, Exit 15Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport for up to 2 hours.
Shopping
- Shops are located in both the public and transit areas, including duty-free shops and local brands.
Parking
- Parking available in the airport's parking building, approximately 0.65€ (25 THB) per hour.
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps.
WC
- Available throughout the airport, including accessible facilities.
Shower
- Yes
Lounge
- Lounges available, including the Miracle Lounge and Thai Airways Royal Orchid Lounge.
Lost and Found Office
- Located on Level 4 of the terminal.
Public transit options for Suvarnabhumi Airport
- Bus: 549, 550, 551
- Train: Airport Rail Link
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