Flying from Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) to Paris: what you need to know
Take a direct flight from Suvarnabhumi Airport to Paris and you'll be in the air for an average of 11 hours 39 minutes.
Paris is 6 hours behind Bangkok, where Suvarnabhumi Airport is located. Paris operates on the UTC+1 timezone.
Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) to Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG) is the most traveled route, with 16 departures a week to choose from. If you prefer starting your day later, the last flight from BKK to CDG is with Air France at 11:30. Go for the first departure operated by Thai Airways at 00:05 if you want to get on your way earlier.
Give yourself enough time to get on your flight from BKK to Paris. As a general rule, turn up at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
Be prepared for longer queues during popular months such as July and other peak periods. Arriving up to four hours in advance for international flights and two hours for a domestic departure is a wise move.
You can catch a nonstop flight from Suvarnabhumi Airport to Paris that touches down at Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG).
Keep your eyes peeled for deals with Thai Airways. This carrier operates direct flights from Suvarnabhumi Airport to Paris.
We make it a cinch to plan a flight from BKK to Paris with a stopover. To see all the options, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, simply select a flight offering a stop long enough to tour your chosen city. Popular stopovers include:
Franz Josef Strauss Airport (MUC)
Frankfurt Airport (FRA)
Vienna International Airport (VIE)
To enter France for tourism purposes, you will require an embassy visa if you hold a passport from Thailand. However, visa rules can change and you may need further documentation depending on the purpose and length of your visit. Always check the most recent guidelines before booking your cheap ticket from Suvarnabhumi Airport to Paris.
Travelling from central Bangkok to BKK takes about 1 hour and 6 minutes by public transport. If you drive, ride-share or grab a cab, you'll cover the 32 kilometres in 35 minutes or so, depending on traffic.
Booked an early flight from Suvarnabhumi Airport to Paris? Avoid rushing to the terminal (and get some extra shut-eye) by picking one of these stays near BKK:
How to find the cheapest flights from Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) to Paris
P16,570 is the cheapest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Suvarnabhumi Airport to Paris. For a return flight on this route, the best price is P31,075. Depending on when you book and the availability, these fares could change.
Score cheap tickets from BKK to Paris by booking 4 months ahead. According to our research, that's the sweet spot for finding a bargain.
The cheapest month for tickets from Suvarnabhumi Airport to Paris is December. You can easily compare prices using the 'Whole month' tool to find the cheapest travel date.
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Airports in Paris
Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG)
Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG) to the centre of Paris is around 44 minutes by car. It's approximately 27 kilometres away.
Getting there by public transport takes roughly 1 hour and 15 minutes.
The last thing you want is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're landing late on a flight from Suvarnabhumi Airport to Paris. Book one of these accommodation options near CDG instead:
Paris Orly Airport (ORY)
Paris Orly Airport (ORY) is around 19 kilometres from central Paris. Once you've disembarked your flight from Suvarnabhumi Airport to Paris, it'll take you around 34 minutes to reach the heart of the city in a cab or ride-share.
Travelling by public transport will take about 57 minutes.
There are some great places to drop your things at near ORY. Unwind and get cosy after your flight from BKK to Paris at any of these well-located options:
Best time to go to Paris
June is the most popular month to hop on a flight from Suvarnabhumi Airport to Paris while February is the quietest. To work out the best time to go to Paris, consider whether you prefer a lively vibe or a quieter pace.
Book your flight from Suvarnabhumi Airport to Paris for August to visit the city during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures to range from 13ºC to 29ºC.
January has average temperatures of between -2ºC and 9ºC. Search for cheap flights from BKK to Paris around that time if you want to travel in cooler conditions.
More about Paris
Once you've booked your flight from Suvarnabhumi Airport to Paris, think about where to rest your head in this city. Make one of these options your base for exploring Paris:
There are so many things to discover in this city it can be hard to work out where to start. Eiffel Tower, Louvre Museum and Cathédrale Notre-Dame de Paris are major attractions which should feature on any good Paris itinerary.
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