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Overview: San Francisco, CA to Bangkok flight
USA
Thailand
Take a flight from San Francisco, CA to Bangkok and enjoy the approximately 7919 miles (12745 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest flight runs at 00:05, the last at 23:55. February 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 7919 miles (12745 km) |
Average flight duration 18h 55m |
Flights per day 50 |
Cheapest month to travel February |
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
Airlines: Asiana from San Francisco, CA to BangkokFind the best flights between San Francisco, CA to Bangkok with Omio's travel partners Asiana. We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
Asiana
About
Asiana Airlines, established in 1988, is one of South Korea's major airlines, headquartered in Seoul. It operates both international and domestic passenger routes, as well as cargo services, across Asia, Europe, North America, and Oceania. Asiana Airlines is a member of the Star Alliance, offering passengers a wide network and the ability to earn and redeem miles with partner airlines. The airline focuses on customer satisfaction through safety and service, offering various cabin experiences and in-flight amenities. Asiana Airlines maintains its international hub at Incheon International Airport and a domestic hub at Gimpo International Airport.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
21h 40m
Cheapest Price
$517 (€418)
Asiana frequency
8 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of carry-on baggage (10kg) and 1 checked baggage (23kg) included in economy
Additional luggage
Additional baggage can be purchased, fees vary by route
Cancellation Policy
Refunds available depending on fare type, cancellation fees apply. Some tickets non-refundable.
Pregnant on board
Passengers can fly up to 36 weeks for single pregnancies and 32 weeks for multiple pregnancies. Medical certificate required after 28 weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-11 can travel as unaccompanied minors with mandatory assistance. Service must be booked at least 48h in advance
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Asiana provides wheelchair assistance and special services for passengers with disabilities. Request must be made 48h before departure.
Entertaiment on board
FAQs: San Francisco, CA to Bangkok Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from San Francisco, CA 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 San Francisco, CA to Bangkok can start from as little as $530 (€429) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for San Francisco, CA to Bangkok is $559 (€453); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The flight time to Bangkok from San Francisco, CA is on average 20 h 50 min for the 7902 mile (12745 km) long journey, but the time it takes to go between San Francisco, CA and Bangkok by flight can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The earliest flight from San Francisco, CA to Bangkok leaves at 12: 15AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from San Francisco, CA to Bangkok leaves at 11: 55PM.
There are 45 flights a day from San Francisco, CA to Bangkok which require at least one change with Asiana, Korean Air or JAL. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer flights.
When taking a flight from San Francisco, CA to Bangkok, you can count on Asiana, Korean Air or JAL for the best way to get you to Bangkok. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service to Bangkok from San Francisco, CA and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
The cheapest month for a flight from San Francisco, CA to Bangkok is September.
Yes, you can take a flight between San Francisco, CA and Bangkok.
Since neither San Francisco, CA nor Bangkok are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of USA 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 15 h in winter and 14 h in summer between San Francisco, CA 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 San Francisco, CA to Bangkok
San Francisco
Bangkok
The major airport for departures in San Francisco is San Francisco International Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at San Francisco International Airport for your trip from San Francisco to Bangkok.
Amenities at airport
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Shower
Lounge
Lost and Found Officeinformation
Distance to city center
1 km
Car connection
US-101, exit 423AWifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
- Shops are located in all terminals, including DFS Duty-Free and Burberry.
Parking
- Parking available in the Domestic and International Garages, approximately 1.9€ ($2) per 15 minutes.
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, toilets.
WC
- Available throughout the airport.
Shower
- Yes
Lounge
- Lounges available, including the United Club and Delta Sky Club.
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall of the Domestic Terminal.
Public transit options for San Francisco International Airport
- Buses: SamTrans 292, 397, 398, KX
- Metro: BART Yellow Line
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 San Francisco.
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
Amenities at airport
WifiShoppingParking
DiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWC
HotelShowerLoungeLost and Found Office
Car Rentalinformation
Distance to city center
20 kmCar connection
Vibhavadi Rangsit Road, Exit Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
- Shops are available in both terminals, including duty-free shops and local souvenir stores.
Parking
- Parking available near the terminal, approximately 0.95€ ($1) per hour.
Dining
- Restaurants are located in both terminals, offering Thai and intertiol cuisine. Notable options include Black Canyon Coffee and The Pizza Company.
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Ramps, toilets
WC
- Available throughout the airport in both terminals.
Hotel
- Hotels within walking distance, including Amari Don Muang Airport Bangkok.
Shower
- Showers are available in some lounges, typically included in the lounge access fee.
Lounge
- Lounges available in both terminals, including Miracle Lounge and Coral Executive Lounge.
Lost and Found Office
- Lost and Found located in the arrivals area of each terminal.
Car Rental
- Car rental services are available in the arrivals area of both terminals, with companies like Avis and Budget.
Public transit options for Don Mueang International Airport
- Bus A1/A2, Don Mueang Railway Station, 24 km
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