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Journey information
Overview: Istanbul to Bangkok flight
Turkey
Thailand
Flights from Istanbul to Bangkok depart on average 70 times per day, taking around 10h 49m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $193 (€157) if you book in advance.
There are 3 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 00:05, the last at 23:55. The fastest flight covers the 4641 miles (7469 km) distance in 13h 40m. June 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 4641 miles (7469 km) |
Average flight duration 10h 49m |
Cheapest ticket price $193 (€157) |
Flights per day 70 |
Direct flights 3 |
Fastest flight 13h 40m |
Cheapest month to travel June |
First flight 00:05 |
Last flight 23:55 |
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
The cheapest and fastest flights from Istanbul to Bangkok
Showing times and prices for Nov 07
Cheapest price
$303
Average price
$352
Fastest journey
17 h 35 m
Average duration
21 h 51 m
Flights per day
5
Distance
7469 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Istanbul to Bangkok is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Istanbul to Bangkok will cost around $352 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $303.
Fast flights
Of the 5 flights that leave Istanbul for Bangkok onFri, Nov 07, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Nov 07 the direct flights cover the 7469 km distance in an average of 21 h 51 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 17 h 35 m .
On Fri, Nov 07 the longest flights will take 23 h 20 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
05:15PM22h25
Istanbul03:40PMBangkok
$3031One-way
0 transfers
05:00PM22h40
Istanbul03:40PMBangkok
$3261One-way
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11:10AM23h15
Istanbul10:25AMBangkok
$3561One-way
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04:05PM23h35
Istanbul03:40PMBangkok
$3701One-way
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04:20PM23h20
Istanbul03:40PMBangkok
$4031One-way
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Istanbul09:10AMBangkok
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Istanbul03:40PMBangkok
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Istanbul03:40PMBangkok
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Istanbul10:25AMBangkok
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04:20PM23h20
Istanbul03:40PMBangkok
$4031One-way
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Live departures
Istanbul to Bangkok flight times
The table below shows live departures for Istanbul to Bangkok flights for today, Thursday, November 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
Last updated at 3:21 PM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 6E12 · 6E1063 | 4:15 PM Istanbul Airport | 20h35 | 12:50 PM Suvarnabhumi Airport | 1 transfer | |
| 6E12 · 6E1053 | 4:15 PM Istanbul Airport | 15h15 | 7:30 AM Suvarnabhumi Airport | 1 transfer | |
 TK64 | 4:45 PM Istanbul Airport | 8h55 | 1:40 AM Suvarnabhumi Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 6E18 · 6E1051 | 5:00 PM Istanbul Airport | 33h50 | 2:50 AM Suvarnabhumi Airport | 1 transfer | |
| 6E18 · 6E1059 | 5:00 PM Istanbul Airport | 21h05 | 2:05 PM Suvarnabhumi Airport | 1 transfer | |
 QR246 · QR830 | 5:10 PM Istanbul Airport | 30h05 | 11:15 PM Suvarnabhumi Airport | 1 transfer | |
| QR246 · QR828 | 5:10 PM Istanbul Airport | 18h15 | 11:25 AM Suvarnabhumi Airport | 1 transfer | |
| QR246 · QR834 | 5:10 PM Istanbul Airport | 12h05 | 5:15 AM Suvarnabhumi Airport | 1 transfer | |
| QR246 · QR838 | 5:10 PM Istanbul Airport | 30h30 | 11:40 PM Suvarnabhumi Airport | 1 transfer | |
 MH9322 · MH9053 · MH774 | 5:10 PM Istanbul Airport | 17h30 | 10:40 AM Suvarnabhumi Airport | 2 transfers | |
| QR246 · QR836 | 5:10 PM Istanbul Airport | 12h55 | 6:05 AM Suvarnabhumi Airport | 1 transfer | |
| 6E4275+6E1051 | 5:35 PM Istanbul Airport | 33h15 | 2:50 AM Suvarnabhumi Airport | 1 transfer | |
| 6E4275+6E1059 | 5:35 PM Istanbul Airport | 20h30 | 2:05 PM Suvarnabhumi Airport | 1 transfer | |
| 6E4269+6E1053 | 5:45 PM Istanbul Airport | 13h45 | 7:30 AM Suvarnabhumi Airport | 1 transfer | |
| 6E4269+6E1063 | 5:45 PM Istanbul Airport | 19h05 | 12:50 PM Suvarnabhumi Airport | 1 transfer | |
 PC614+QR830 | 5:55 PM Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport | 29h20 | 11:15 PM Suvarnabhumi Airport | 1 transfer | |
| PC614+QR828 | 5:55 PM Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport | 17h30 | 11:25 AM Suvarnabhumi Airport | 1 transfer | |
| PC614+QR836 | 5:55 PM Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport | 12h10 | 6:05 AM Suvarnabhumi Airport | 1 transfer | |
| PC614+QR838 | 5:55 PM Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport | 29h45 | 11:40 PM Suvarnabhumi Airport | 1 transfer | |
| Friday, November 7 | |||||
| 11:10 AM Istanbul | 23h15 | 10:25 AM Bangkok | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Airlines: Air Arabia, Etihad Airways, IndiGo Airlines, Kuwait Airways, Turkish Airlines, Gulf Air, Oman Air, Saudi Arabian Airlines, Thai Airways, Emirates from Istanbul to BangkokFind the best flights between Istanbul to Bangkok with Omio's travel partners Air Arabia, Etihad Airways, IndiGo Airlines, Kuwait Airways, Turkish Airlines, Gulf Air, Oman Air, Saudi Arabian Airlines, Thai Airways, Emirates from $193 (€157). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
Etihad Airways
About
Etihad Airways is the national airline of the United Arab Emirates, headquartered in Abu Dhabi. Established by royal decree in July 2003, the airline began operations in November of the same year. It serves as one of the two flag carriers of the UAE and is the second-largest airline in the country. Etihad Airways operates flights to over 120 passenger and cargo destinations across the Middle East, Africa, Europe, Asia, Australia, and North America. The airline is wholly owned by the Abu Dhabi government.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
19h 35m
Cheapest Price
$567 (€462)
Etihad Airways frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
Economy Deal: 1 carry-on bag (7kg) and 1 checked bag (23kg)
Additional luggage
Additional baggage can be purchased online or at the airport
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24 hours of booking, after that fees apply based on fare type and timing
Pregnant on board
Pregnant guests can travel up to 28 weeks without medical certificate, between 29-36 weeks require medical certificate, not allowed after 36 weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied Minor service available for children aged 5-11, must be booked in advance and additional fees apply
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Etihad provides wheelchair assistance, special meals, and dedicated staff for passengers with disabilities
Pets
Small pets allowed in cabin and cargo hold, restrictions apply based on destination
Entertaiment on board
IndiGo Airlines
About
IndiGo, officially InterGlobe Aviation Limited, is an Indian low-cost airline headquartered in Gurugram. Founded in 2005, it commenced operations in August 2006 and has rapidly grown to become India's largest airline by passengers carried and fleet size. IndiGo operates on a philosophy of affordable fares, on-time flights, and a courteous, hassle-free travel experience across its extensive domestic and international network. The airline primarily utilizes a fleet of Airbus A320 family aircraft, known for its fuel efficiency. IndiGo is recognized for its industry-leading on-time performance and has received numerous awards, including "Best Low-Cost Airline in India & South Asia" by Skytrax multiple times.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
16h 5m
Cheapest Price
$193 (€157)
Luggage included
One cabin bag (55x35x25 cm) and one personal item (35x30x20 cm)
Additional luggage
Up to 20kg checked baggage can be purchased
Cancellation Policy
Refunds available based on fare type, cancellation charges apply as per time before departure
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel up to 32 weeks with medical certificate dated within 7 days of travel
Unaccompagned minor
Children between 5-12 years can travel unaccompanied with additional service fee. Not available on international flights
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility, wheelchair assistance provided with prior notice
Pets
Small pets allowed in cabin, max 7kg including carrier
Entertaiment on board
Turkish Airlines
About
Turkish Airlines is the national flag carrier of Turkey and one of the world’s leading airlines, flying to more international destinations than any other airline. Based in Istanbul, it connects travelers to Europe, Asia, the Americas, Africa, and beyond. Passengers can choose from Economy Class with comfortable seating, WiFi, and in-flight entertainment, or upgrade to Business Class for spacious seating, gourmet dining, and lounge access. With its award-winning service and global reach, Turkish Airlines is a top choice for both business and leisure travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
14h 50m
Cheapest Price
$431 (€351)
Luggage included
Economy Class: 1 carry-on bag (8kg, 55x40x23cm) + personal item (4kg, 40x30x15cm)
Additional luggage
Additional baggage can be purchased online or at the airport. Fees vary by route.
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24 hours of booking. After that, cancellation fees apply based on fare type and timing.
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can fly until 28th week without medical clearance. Between 28-36 weeks, medical certificate required. Not allowed after 36 weeks.
Unaccompagned minor
UNACCOMPANIED minor service available for children aged 7-12. Children 12+ can travel alone. Service must be booked at least 48 hours before departure.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Turkish Airlines provides wheelchair assistance and special services for passengers with disabilities. Advance notice required.
Pets
Small pets allowed in cabin (max 8kg including carrier) and cargo hold. Must be booked in advance.
Entertaiment on board
Oman Air
About
Oman Air is the national airline of the Sultanate of Oman, established in 1993. Based at Muscat International Airport, it operates domestic and international passenger services, as well as regional air taxi and charter flights. The airline has grown significantly since its inception, evolving from a regional carrier to an international airline connecting Oman to destinations across the Middle East, Asia, Europe, and Africa. Oman Air is recognized for its luxurious interiors, exceptional products, and services, both in the air and on the ground, and plays a vital role in promoting Oman as a travel destination.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
13h 35m
Cheapest Price
$737 (€601)
Luggage included
7kg cabin bag, 23kg checked bag for economy
Additional luggage
Extra baggage can be purchased online or at airport
Cancellation Policy
Full refund available for cancellations within 24 hours of booking, after that fees apply based on fare type
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel up to 28 weeks without medical certificate, up to 36 weeks with medical certificate
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-11 can travel unaccompanied with advance arrangement and additional fee
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair assistance available, must be requested 48 hours before flight
Pets
Small pets allowed in cabin, max 8kg including carrier
Entertaiment on board
Thai Airways
About
Thai Airways is the national airline of Thailand, established in 1961 as a joint venture with SAS. Renowned for its world-class service and strong Thai heritage, the airline aims to connect Thailand to the world, offering exceptional travel experiences. Operating primarily from Bangkok's Suvarnabhumi Airport, Thai Airways serves numerous international and domestic destinations across Asia-Pacific, the Middle East, and Europe. As a founding member of Star Alliance, Thai Airways provides passenger, cargo, and mail services, along with catering and technical support. The airline is also known for its commitment to showcasing Thai culinary treasures and supporting local communities through its in-flight dining programs.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Thai Airways frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
Economy Class: 1 piece up to 30kg, Business Class: 2 pieces up to 40kg each, Royal First Class: 2 pieces up to 50kg each
Additional luggage
Additional baggage can be purchased online or at the airport. Fees vary by route.
Cancellation Policy
Refunds depend on fare type. Most tickets allow cancellation with fee, some are non-refundable.
Pregnant on board
Pregnant passengers can travel up to end of 36th week for single pregnancy, 32nd week for multiple pregnancy. Medical certificate required after 28th week.
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-11 can travel as unaccompanied minors with mandatory assistance. Service fee applies. Must be booked at least 48 hours before departure.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Thai Airways provides wheelchair assistance and special services for passengers with disabilities. Advance notice required.
Pets
Pets must travel in cargo hold only. Advance arrangements required.
Entertaiment on board
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
14h 25m
Cheapest Price
$1502 (€1223)
Emirates frequency
12 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
Kuwait Airways
About
Kuwait Airways is the flag carrier of Kuwait, established in 1954 as Kuwait National Airways. Wholly owned by the Kuwaiti government, it operates scheduled international flights from its main base at Kuwait International Airport. The airline serves destinations across the Middle East, Indian subcontinent, Europe, Southeast Asia, and North America. Kuwait Airways aims to be a pioneering national carrier, focusing on customer-oriented services, safety, and expanding its global network. The airline has been undergoing a transformation program to enhance efficiency and customer service.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
17h 50m
Cheapest Price
$421 (€343)
Kuwait Airways frequency
2 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
Cancellation Policy
Refunds depend on fare type; most flexible tickets allow free cancellation up to 24 hours before departure.
Pregnant on board
Pregnancy up to 32 weeks allowed. After 28 weeks, medical certificate required. Not allowed to fly after 32 weeks.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minor service available for children aged 5-12. Must be booked at least 48 hours in advance.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Kuwait Airways provides wheelchair assistance and special services for passengers with reduced mobility. Service must be requested at least 48 hours before flight.
Entertaiment on board
Gulf Air
About
Gulf Air is the national carrier of the Kingdom of Bahrain, established in 1950, making it one of the oldest airlines in the Middle East. Headquartered in Muharraq, the airline operates scheduled flights to over 50 destinations across Africa, Asia, and Europe from its hub at Bahrain International Airport. Gulf Air is known for its traditional Arabian hospitality and offers a combination of wide and narrow-body aircraft in its fleet. The airline plays a significant role in connecting Bahrain to the world and supports the Kingdom's economic growth.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
12h 55m
Cheapest Price
$709 (€578)
Gulf Air frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
Economy Light: 1 carry-on bag (55x35x25cm, max 7kg)
Additional luggage
Extra baggage can be purchased online or at airport. Fees vary by route.
Cancellation Policy
Refunds depend on fare type. Some tickets non-refundable, others subject to cancellation fees.
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel up to 32 weeks without medical certificate. Between 32-35 weeks, medical certificate required. Not allowed after 35 weeks.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minor service available for children aged 5-11. Must be booked at least 48 hours in advance. Service fee applies.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Gulf Air provides wheelchair assistance and special services for passengers with reduced mobility. Service must be requested at least 48 hours before flight.
Entertaiment on board
Saudi Arabian Airlines
About
Saudia, formerly known as Saudi Arabian Airlines, is the national flag carrier of Saudi Arabia, wholly owned by the Kingdom. Established in 1945, it has grown to become one of the Middle East's largest airlines. Saudia operates a network of domestic and international flights to over 100 destinations across Asia, Africa, Europe, and North America from its main hubs in Jeddah and Riyadh. The airline joined the SkyTeam alliance in 2012, becoming its first Middle Eastern member. Saudia is recognized for its significant investment in upgrading its aircraft, operating one of the youngest fleets, and has received accolades for its on-time performance.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Saudi Arabian Airlines frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
Economy Guest allows 1 piece up to 23kg, Business 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. Fees vary by route.
Cancellation Policy
Refunds depend on fare type. Non-refundable tickets may only receive taxes back. Refundable tickets subject to cancellation fees.
Pregnant on board
Pregnant guests can travel up to 36 weeks for single pregnancy, 32 weeks for multiple pregnancies. Medical certificate required after 28 weeks.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied Minor Service available for children aged 5-12. Service must be booked at least 48 hours before departure.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Saudi Airlines provides wheelchair assistance and special services for passengers with disabilities. Pre-notification required 48 hours before flight.
Entertaiment on board
Air Arabia
About
Air Arabia is the Middle East and North Africa's first and largest low-cost carrier (LCC), established in 2003 and headquartered in Sharjah, UAE. It operates from multiple hubs, including Sharjah, Ras Al Khaimah, Abu Dhabi, Morocco, Egypt, and Pakistan, flying to over 170 destinations across the Middle East, North Africa, Asia, and Europe. The airline utilizes a fleet of modern Airbus A320 and A321 Neo LR aircraft, known for their efficiency and comfort. Air Arabia focuses on providing affordable travel options and offers services like pre-booked baggage, seat selection, and in-flight meals. It also has a loyalty program, AirRewards, for frequent flyers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
13h 40m
Cheapest Price
$262 (€213)
Luggage included
1 small bag (40x30x20cm) free of charge
Additional luggage
Extra cabin bag (55x35x25cm) and checked baggage available for purchase
Cancellation Policy
Refunds available depending on fare type, some tickets non-refundable, changes possible with fee
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel up to 32 weeks without medical certificate, between 32-36 weeks require medical certificate issued within 7 days of travel
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-12 can travel unaccompanied for additional fee. Service must be booked at least 48 hours before departure
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Air Arabia offers assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair services and priority boarding. Passengers are advised to request these services at least 48 hours before departure to ensure availability.
FAQs: Istanbul to Bangkok Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Istanbul 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 Istanbul to Bangkok can start from as little as $290 (€236) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Istanbul to Bangkok is $534 (€435); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Istanbul to Bangkok flight time is 12 h 30 min covering the 4631 mile (7469 km) long route, but the journey time can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The earliest flight from Istanbul to Bangkok leaves at 3: 05AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Istanbul to Bangkok leaves at 8: 45PM.
There are 57 flights a day from Istanbul to Bangkok which require at least one change with Air Arabia, Etihad Airways, Gulf Air, Turkish Airlines, Kuwait Airways, Saudi Arabian Airlines, Oman Air, IndiGo Airlines, Qatar Airways, Ethiopian Airlines, Emirates or Thai Airways. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer flights.
When taking a flight from Istanbul to Bangkok, you can count on Air Arabia, Etihad Airways, Gulf Air, Turkish Airlines, Kuwait Airways, Saudi Arabian Airlines, Oman Air, IndiGo Airlines, Qatar Airways, Ethiopian Airlines, Emirates or Thai Airways for the best way to get you to Bangkok. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service from Istanbul to Bangkok and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Istanbul to Bangkok generally leave from Istanbul Airport and arrive in Suvarnabhumi Airport.
Istanbul Airport is 44.4 km away from Istanbul city centre and Suvarnabhumi Airport is 36.8 km from Bangkok city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Istanbul to Bangkok is October.
Yes, you can take a flight from Istanbul to Bangkok.
Since neither Istanbul nor Bangkok are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of Turkey 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 4 h between Istanbul and Bangkok all year round.
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 Istanbul to Bangkok
Istanbul
Bangkok
The major airport for departures in Istanbul is Istanbul Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Istanbul Airport for your trip from Istanbul to Bangkok.
Amenities at airport
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Shower
Lounge
Lost and Found Officeinformation
Distance to city center
32 km
Car connection
D020, Exit ArnavutköyWifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport for two hours.
Shopping
- Shops are located in both terminals, including duty-free shops and brands like Hugo Boss and Victoria's Secret.
Parking
- Parking available with options for short-term and long-term parking, approximately 0.73€ (21 TRY) 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 Turkish Airlines Lounge, offering food, drinks, and relaxation areas.
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the arrivals area.
Public transit options for Istanbul Airport
- H-2
- IST-1
- IST-2
- IST-3
Amenities at airport
WifiShoppingParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerLoungeLost and Found Officeinformation
Distance to city center
7 kmCar connection
O-4 Highway, Kurtköy-Pendik exitWifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
- Shops located in duty-free area, including D&R and Turkish Delight.
Parking
- Parking available, located near terminal, approximately 0.18€ (5 TRY) per hour.
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Ramps, assistance.
WC
- Available throughout the airport.
Shower
- Yes
Lounge
- Lounges available, including ISG Lounge with food and shower facilities.
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the arrivals area.
Public transit options for Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport
- Buses: E10, E11, SG-2
- Metro: M4
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 Istanbul.
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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