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Jim Thompson House Museum
A celebrated museum in a traditional Thai teak house complex, showcasing Asian art and the story of Jim Thompson. One of Bangkok’s most iconic cultural attractions.
Flights from New York, NY to Bangkok depart on average 99 times per day, taking around 19h 38m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $372 (€306) if you book in advance.
The earliest flight runs at 00:05, the last at 23:55. The fastest flight covers the 8656 miles (13932 km) distance in 20h 5m. September is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 8656 miles (13932 km) |
Average flight duration 19h 38m |
Cheapest ticket price $372 (€306) |
Flights per day 99 |
Fastest flight 20h 5m |
First flight 12:05 AM |
Last flight 11:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Best time to book 91 days |
Cheapest price
$553
Average price
$553
Fastest journey
1 d 3 h 20 m
Average duration
1 d 3 h 20 m
Flights per day
1
Distance
13932 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from New York, NY to Bangkok is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from New York, NY to Bangkok will cost around $553 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $553.
Of the 1 flights that leave New York, NY for Bangkok onSat, Jul 18, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Jul 18 the direct flights cover the 13932 km distance in an average of 1 d 3 h 20 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 d 3 h 20 m .
On Sat, Jul 18 the longest flights will take 1 d 3 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.


The table below shows live departures for New York, NY to Bangkok flights for tomorrow, Sunday, July 12. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
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A celebrated museum in a traditional Thai teak house complex, showcasing Asian art and the story of Jim Thompson. One of Bangkok’s most iconic cultural attractions.
Thailand’s main national museum, with major collections of art, archaeology, royal regalia, and religious sculpture. A strong first stop for understanding Thai history and culture.
An interactive museum near Rattanakosin that presents Thai identity, society, and history through modern multimedia exhibits. Popular with younger visitors and easy to combine with nearby landmarks.
Bangkok’s Chinatown main street, known for neon signs, dense street life, temples, and heritage shophouses. It is one of the city’s most atmospheric areas and highly popular online.
A famous backpacker street with constant activity and easy access to the old city. While touristy, it remains one of Bangkok’s best-known walking areas.
A characterful riverside neighborhood with street art, old garages, shrines, and historic lanes. It has become very popular for photography and short urban walks.
Thailand’s iconic stir-fried rice noodles with tamarind, palm sugar, egg, tofu, and often shrimp. In Bangkok it is a classic street-food staple balancing sweet, sour, and savory flavors.
A hot and sour soup with river prawns, lemongrass, galangal, kaffir lime leaves, chili, and lime juice. It is one of Bangkok’s most famous dishes for its bright, aromatic flavor.
Spicy green papaya salad pounded with lime, chili, garlic, tomatoes, and long beans. Bangkok versions are widely loved, though many include fish sauce or dried shrimp.
Well-known Isan restaurant specializing in som tam, grilled meats, and northeastern Thai flavors. Stylish but approachable, with strong local and international reputation.
Acclaimed fine-dining restaurant focused on sophisticated Thai cuisine with deep attention to traditional flavors and presentation. Best for a high-end Bangkok dining experience.
Legendary Michelin-starred street-food restaurant celebrated for crab omelette and fiery wok cooking. Expect premium prices, queues, and a memorable old-Bangkok atmosphere.
Affordable for most tourists. Street food and transit are cheap, while hotels and upscale dining vary widely by area and season.
Not mandatory. Round up small bills, leave THB 20-100 at casual restaurants, or about 10% in nicer places if no service charge is added.
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Suvarnabhumi Airport, Bangkok -> Phaya Thai Station, Bangkok
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from New York, NY 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.

Most New York, NY to Bangkok flights use the John F. Kennedy International Airport to Suvarnabhumi Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare New York, NY and Bangkok airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
John F. Kennedy International Airport is 3 km from New York city centre. Public transport options include:
John F. Kennedy International Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge, and Lost and Found Office.
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in all terminals, near gates and check-inas.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at John F. Kennedy International Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at John F. Kennedy International Airport: Ramps, assistance.
LaGuardia Airport is 13 km from New York city centre. Public transport options include:
LaGuardia Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, and Car Rental.
Food options include: Restaurants in all terminals, including fast food and sit-down options like Shake Shack and La Chula.
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in all terminals, near main entrances and exits.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at LaGuardia Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at LaGuardia Airport: Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at LaGuardia Airport: Elevators, ramps, assistance.
Nearby hotels include Hotels nearby, including LaGuardia Plaza Hotel and Aloft New York LaGuardia Airport..
Suvarnabhumi Airport is 27 km from Bangkok city centre. Public transport options include:
Suvarnabhumi Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge, and Lost and Found Office.
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport for up to 2 hours. ATMs are located throughout the terminal, offering services from various banks.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Suvarnabhumi Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Suvarnabhumi Airport: Elevators, ramps.
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