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Cheap Flights from Bangkok to Melbourne (BKK-MEL)

 
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Recent return flight deals from Suvarnabhumi to Melbourne

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Price, demand, and travel trends for Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Airport to Melbourne flights

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What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Airport to Melbourne?

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Sunday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Airport to Melbourne. It's 13% cheaper than the average day, while Saturday is the most expensive, with prices 36% higher.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Airport to Melbourne?

•May is the cheapest month to fly from Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Airport to Melbourne at $713 return.
•January ($1,320) and August ($1,070) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 85% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are flights from Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Airport to Melbourne the cheapest?

Flights from Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Airport to Melbourne are cheapest 11 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 31% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

Key details for Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Airport to Melbourne flights

Low season

July
Beat the crowds with an average 47% drop in travellers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 52% increase in travellers.

When to book flights from Suvarnabhumi to Melbourne

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Suvarnabhumi to Melbourne based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
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Your Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Airport to Melbourne flight questions, answered

Find helpful answers about this route, including flight times, airports, airlines, and booking tips.

  • What are the earliest and latest flights from Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Airport to Melbourne?

    These are the earliest and latest flight times available from Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Airport to Melbourne:

    • Earliest: departs at 08:35 and lands at 17:34
    • Latest: departs at 21:25 and lands at 06:24.

    The flight takes about 8h 59m.

  • Which cabin classes can I book on flights from Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Airport to Melbourne?

    Three cabin classes are available on flights from Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Airport to Melbourne:

    • Economy class
    • Premium Economy Class
    • Business Class

  • How long is a flight from Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Airport to Melbourne?

    A direct flight from Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Airport to Melbourne takes 8h 59m, covering 11,822 km.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Airport to Melbourne?

    Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.

  • How much should I expect to pay for a Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Airport to Melbourne flight?

    Return flights from Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Airport to Melbourne range from $715 to $1,228, with an average of $962 over the past 12 months. Anything below $715 counts as a good deal.

  • How expensive are last-minute Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Airport to Melbourne flights?

    Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) run 25% above the $962 route average. Book 11 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

  • How much can I save by having a stopover when flying from Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Airport to Melbourne?

    On this route, stopover flights are cheaper than direct options on average. Stopover fares average $620 return via Chengdu Tianfu Intl (TFU), compared with $1,041 for direct.

  • What is the standard checked bag allowance on flights from Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Airport to Melbourne?

    There is no standard. Checked bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge $37–$142 for the first checked bag in Economy. Premium fares and elite status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

  • How are flight departures from Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Airport to Melbourne spread across the day?

    Evening is the busiest departure period on Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Airport to Melbourne flights, with 50% leaving in that window. Morning departures account for 25%, Night flights for 25%, and Afternoon flights for 0%.

  • What car hire options are available in Melbourne?

    Since Melbourne is served by multiple airports, car hire options and rates can vary depending on which one you fly into.
    Near Melbourne Airport (MEL) – daily rates from around $18:

    • Bargain Car Rentals
    • East Coast Car Rentals
    • EverythingFleet
    • Ace Rental Cars
    • Simba Car Hire

    Near Melbourne Avalon Airport (AVV) – daily rates from around $28:

    • Sixt
    • Yesaway
    • Economy Rent a Car
    • Kangaroo Rental
    • Hertz

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Airport to Melbourne?

    Flights from Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Airport to Melbourne usually depart from Bangkok Suvarnabhumi (BKK) and may arrive at several airports in Melbourne area, including Melbourne Avalon (AVV), Melbourne Moorabbin (MBW), Melbourne Essendon (MEB) and Melbourne (MEL).

  • What time of day has the fewest delays on flights from Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Airport to Melbourne?

    Morning flights have the fewest delays on this route, while night departures tend to have the most.

  • At what point is a flight considered delayed from Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Airport to Melbourne?

    A flight is considered delayed when it departs 15 minutes or more after its scheduled time. This is the standard used by the US Department of Transportation and most airline industry reporting. On the Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Airport to Melbourne route, 14% of flights were delayed in the past three months, with delays averaging 2h 19m.

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Airport to Melbourne pass through?

    One-stop flights from Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Airport to Melbourne most commonly connect through:

    • Singapore Changi (SIN) – 44% of one-stop connections
    • Chengdu Tianfu Intl (TFU) – 23% of one-stop connections
    • Kuala Lumpur Intl (KUL) – 10% of one-stop connections
    • Guangzhou Baiyun (CAN) – 7% of one-stop connections

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Airport to Melbourne?

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 36% on flights from Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Airport to Melbourne. Sunday is the cheapest departure day at $843 return on average, while Saturday is the most expensive at $1,314, a difference of $471.

    Cheaper weekend fares like these are typical of routes dominated by weekday business travel.

  • Which airlines fly from Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Airport to Melbourne?

    3 airlines operate flights between Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Airport and Melbourne. The airlines offering direct flights on this route include:

    • Thai Airways
    • Finnair
    • Jetstar

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different stopover airport from Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Airport to Melbourne?

    Flying via Kuala Lumpur Intl (KUL) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time of 12h 33m, compared to 13h 16m via Singapore Changi (SIN) and 13h 47m via Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl (MNL).

  • What is the time difference between Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Airport and Melbourne?

    Melbourne is 4 hours ahead of Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Airport (Eastern Australia Time vs Indochina Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

  • What popular places can I visit in Melbourne?

    Some of the most popular sights in Melbourne are Melbourne Convention and Exhibition Centre, Crown Casino, and Marvel Stadium. These are among the most viewed places in Melbourne on KAYAK.

  • Which airlines offer extra legroom and free seat selection on Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Airport to Melbourne flights?

    Among airlines operating Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Airport to Melbourne flights:

    • Thai Airways: offers free seat selection

    Extra legroom and free seat selection availability depends on fare class and route.

  • Which airlines include bags at no extra cost on Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Airport to Melbourne flights?

    Here are some options for this route, based on selected ticket types and cabin classes:

    • Jetstar: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy class
    • Thai Airways: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy class
    • Finnair: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy class

    Baggage allowance can vary by ticket type, cabin class, route, and airline, so always check the fare details before booking.

Your guide to booking Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Airport to Melbourne flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly, and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates are flexible, aim for a Sunday departure and avoid flying on Saturday. On this route, Sunday flights average $843, about $471 less than Saturday fares (36% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 11 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 31% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Airport to Melbourne trip for May. Fares historically average $713 return in that month – typically $606 less than the most expensive month, which is January (based on the last 12 months).
  • For the best chance of arriving on time, fly with Thai Airways. Over the past three months, 90% of Thai Airways flights from Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Airport to Melbourne arrived on time, slightly above the route average of 86%. When flights on this route arrive late, they're delayed by an average of 2h 19m, so choosing an airline with strong on-time performance can make a difference if you're on a tight schedule.
  • If you have the time, taking a 1-stop flight through Chengdu Tianfu Intl Airport (TFU) can be cheaper than flying direct. The cheapest stopover option averages $620 return on this route – about $421 less than direct flights (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, hotels close to the airport you're flying into can be a convenient option.

    Near Melbourne Airport

    • Holiday Inn Melbourne Airport By IHG

    Near Melbourne Essendon Airport

    • Nightcap at Skyways Hotel

Prefer to fly direct from Bangkok Suvarnabhumi to Melbourne?

 
Find which airlines fly direct from Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Airport to Melbourne, which days they fly and book direct flights.

Direct departures

Bangkok Suvarnabhumi to Melbourne

Monday

Finnair,Jetstar,Thai Airways

Finnair,Jetstar, +1 more

Tuesday

Finnair,Thai Airways

Finnair,Thai Airways

Wednesday

Finnair,Thai Airways,Jetstar

Finnair,Thai Airways, +1 more

Thursday

Finnair,Jetstar,Thai Airways

Finnair,Jetstar, +1 more

Friday

Finnair,Jetstar,Thai Airways

Finnair,Jetstar, +1 more

Saturday

Finnair,Thai Airways

Finnair,Thai Airways

Sunday

Finnair,Jetstar,Thai Airways

Finnair,Jetstar, +1 more

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Direct returns

Melbourne to Bangkok Suvarnabhumi

Monday

Finnair,Thai Airways

Finnair,Thai Airways

Tuesday

Finnair,Jetstar,Thai Airways

Finnair,Jetstar, +1 more

Wednesday

Finnair,Thai Airways,Jetstar

Finnair,Thai Airways, +1 more

Thursday

Finnair,Jetstar,Thai Airways

Finnair,Jetstar, +1 more

Friday

Finnair,Thai Airways

Finnair,Thai Airways

Saturday

Finnair,Jetstar,Thai Airways

Finnair,Jetstar, +1 more

Sunday

Finnair,Jetstar,Thai Airways

Finnair,Jetstar, +1 more

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