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Flights from Surat Thani to Bangkok depart on average 12 times per day, taking around 2h 33m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $26 but you can travel from only $19 by bus.
There are 12 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 06:00, the last at 21:25. The fastest flight covers the 328 miles (529 km) distance in 1h 15m. December is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 328 miles (529 km) |
Average flight duration 2h 33m |
Cheapest ticket price $26 |
Flights per day 12 |
Direct flights 12 |
Fastest flight 1h 15m |
First flight 6:00 AM |
Last flight 9:25 PM |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 63 days |
Cheapest price
$74
Average price
$91
Fastest journey
1 h 15 m
Average duration
1 h 15 m
Flights per day
14
Distance
529 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Surat Thani to Bangkok is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Surat Thani to Bangkok will cost around $91 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $74.
Of the 14 flights that leave Surat Thani for Bangkok onSat, Aug 01, 14 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Aug 01 the direct flights cover the 529 km distance in an average of 1 h 15 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 15 m .
On Sat, Aug 01 the longest flights will take 1 h 15 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.
SL731
VZ351
DD573
FD3236
FD3332
FD3236
VZ351
DD573
SL735
FD3240Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Surat Thani to Bangkok among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $19. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 33m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $19, and a ferry costs an average of $87.
Distance: 328 miles (529 km)
Most popular Flight | Bus | Ferry | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$66 Average price | $21 Average price Cheapest | $87 Average price | $80 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 33m Average total duration Fastest 2h 33m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 11h 29m Average total duration 10h 59m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 35h 0m Average total duration 34h 0m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* | 8h 55m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Surat Thani to Bangkok:
A bus is $45 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Surat Thani to Bangkok costing on average $66.
A bus is $66 less than a ferry for this route with tickets for a ferry from Surat Thani to Bangkok costing on average $87.
Other travel options to Bangkok take longer:
Bus takes on average 10h 59m.
Ferry takes on average 34h 0m.
The table below shows live departures for Surat Thani to Bangkok flights for today, Friday, July 31. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FD3232 | 6:20 PM Surat Thani | 1h15 | 7:35 PM Don Mueang International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
SL747 | 6:40 PM Surat Thani | 1h20 | 8:00 PM Don Mueang International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
FD3332 | 7:05 PM Surat Thani | 1h15 | 8:20 PM Don Mueang International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Saturday, August 1 | |||||
SL731 | 8:25 AM Surat Thani | 1h15 | 9:40 AM Don Mueang International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
FD3236 | 8:50 AM Surat Thani | 1h15 | 10:05 AM Don Mueang International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
SL735 | 9:20 AM Surat Thani | 1h15 | 10:35 AM Don Mueang International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
DD573 | 11:00 AM Surat Thani | 1h15 | 12:15 PM Don Mueang International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
VZ351 | 11:30 AM Surat Thani | 1h15 | 12:45 PM Suvarnabhumi Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
FD3240 | 1:20 PM Surat Thani | 1h15 | 2:35 PM Don Mueang International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
SL737 | 2:20 PM Surat Thani | 1h20 | 3:40 PM Don Mueang International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
DD575 | 3:20 PM Surat Thani | 1h15 | 4:35 PM Don Mueang International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
FD3234 | 3:35 PM Surat Thani | 1h15 | 4:50 PM Don Mueang International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
SL741 | 4:35 PM Surat Thani | 1h15 | 5:50 PM Don Mueang International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
FD3232 | 5:40 PM Surat Thani | 1h15 | 6:55 PM Don Mueang International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last flight of the day. | |||||
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Budget-friendly for most travelers. Street food, local transit, and many hotels cost less than in major Asian capitals, though luxury malls, rooftop bars, and upscale stays raise daily spend.
Tipping is modest. Restaurants may add a 10% service charge; otherwise round up or leave ฿20-100. Round up taxi fares. Cafes do not require tips, but small change is appreciated.
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Surat Thani 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 Surat Thani to Bangkok flights use the Surat Thani to Don Mueang International Airport airport pair, with some services landing at Suvarnabhumi Airport. Use this guide to compare Surat Thani and Bangkok airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Surat Thani is 6 km from Surat Thani city centre. Public transport options include:
Surat Thani has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lost and Found Office, and Car Rental.
Food options include: There are a few dining options, including Thai and intertiol cuisine, located in the main terminal area.
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in the terminal, offering currency exchange services.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Surat Thani: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Surat Thani: Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Surat Thani.
Don Mueang International Airport is 20 km from Bangkok city centre. Public transport options include:
Don Mueang International Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Shower, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, and Car Rental.
Food options include: Restaurants are located in both terminals, offering Thai and intertiol cuisine. Notable options include Black Canyon Coffee and The Pizza Company.
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located throughout the airport in both terminals.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Don Mueang International Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Don Mueang International Airport: Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Don Mueang International Airport: Ramps, toilets.
Nearby hotels include Hotels within walking distance, including Amari Don Muang Airport Bangkok..
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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