Flying from Bahrain International Airport (BAH) to Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK): what you need to know
Jump on a direct flight from Bahrain International Airport to Suvarnabhumi Airport and you'll be travelling for an average of 6 hours 50 minutes.
Bangkok's timezone is UTC+7, which makes Bangkok four hours ahead of Manama.
Choose from ten weekly Bahrain International Airport to Suvarnabhumi Airport flights. The 14:30 departure with Gulf Air is the earliest you can take. Gulf Air operates the latest service of the day at 22:25.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are travel rules to live by. Make sure you're at the airport on time to board your BAH to BKK flight.
Be prepared for longer queues in popular months such as July. Arriving up to four hours in advance for international flights and two hours for domestic departures will give you ample time for security and boarding.
Gulf Air has direct flights from Bahrain International Airport to Suvarnabhumi Airport. Book with this popular airline, then get ready to tick off the sights in Bangkok — and maybe even more of Thailand if you have time.
Gulf Air is the top choice for travellers on this route.
With a dependable 84.21% of services landing on schedule, Gulf Air has the best on-time record for BAH to BKK flights.
We make it a breeze to book a flight with a stopover. To see all your options for tickets from Bahrain International Airport to Suvarnabhumi Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, choose a flight offering a stop long enough to explore the city of your choice. Some great stopovers between BAH and BKK include:
Hamad International Airport
Muscat International Airport
Dubai Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Bahrain International Airport (BAH) to Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK)
$307 is the best price for a one-way Bahrain International Airport to Suvarnabhumi Airport flight. Return flights start from $356. These fares can change based on availability and demand.
Book six months before travelling. After crunching the numbers on our calendar, this is how far you'll want to book ahead to find cheap tickets from BAH to BKK.
The cheapest month for flights from Bahrain International Airport to Suvarnabhumi Airport is May. Use the 'Whole month' tool to see the lowest prices if you have a flexible schedule.
Finding cheap flights from BAH to BKK is a cinch with Price Alerts. All you need to do is set up one of these automatic alerts and we'll notify you when a new discounted fare appears.
Find the perfect flight for you by using the filters. To see the 'Best,' 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest' flights from Bahrain International Airport to Suvarnabhumi Airport, use the 'Sort by' tool. You can also filter results by arrival and departure times, airline, and number of stops.
Handy information about Bahrain International Airport (BAH)
Bahrain International Airport gets top marks for its on-time performance. 85.53% of flights that take off from BAH arrive at their destination without delay.
Bahrain International Airport is about 8 kilometres from central Manama. If you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving from the centre, it'll take you 15 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.
The trip when using public transport will take about 45 minutes.
Booked an early flight from Bahrain International Airport to Suvarnabhumi Airport? Avoid the hassle of rushing to the terminal (and sneak in some extra snooze time) by choosing one of these hotels near BAH:
Arriving at Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK)
If you're landing on a late Bahrain International Airport to Suvarnabhumi Airport flight, nothing beats the convenience of being near the terminal. Pick up your bags from the carousel and then be showered and snoozing not long after at one of these options near BKK:
Grab a Suvarnabhumi Airport rental car and discover Bangkok and beyond with your own set of wheels. Chic Car Rent, asap car hire and Hertz are popular outlets to choose from here.
Booking your vehicle from Suvarnabhumi Airport around four weeks in advance can help you get the lowest rate.
Getting from Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) to central Bangkok
Suvarnabhumi Airport to central Bangkok has a drive time of about 35 minutes. It's approximately 32 kilometres away.
When travelling by public transport, expect a journey time of roughly 1 hour 5 minutes.
When to fly to Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK)
It's time to plan your trip dates for your flight from Bahrain International Airport to Suvarnabhumi Airport. July is the most popular month to head to Bangkok. If you like a quieter vibe, go in April.
The warmest month in Bangkok is April, with the temperature ranging between 26ºC and 37ºC. Lock in your flights from Bahrain International Airport to Suvarnabhumi Airport in this month if you enjoy this type of weather.
December has average temperatures of between 19ºC and 33ºC. Look for cheap tickets from BAH to BKK sometime around then if you like cooler conditions.
Explore more of Thailand
You've seen Bangkok, now it's time to explore more of Thailand. Journey around 467 kilometres north-east to Udon Thani to check off its popular sights. From Nong Prajak Public Park to Krom Luang Prachaksinlapakhom Monument and Chinesisches Tor, there's plenty to keep you busy.
Chon Buri is another favourite destination in Thailand and is around 64 kilometres south-east of Bangkok. No trip is complete without visiting Wat Ton Son, Forest and Phra Phutthasihing Hall.