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How much is a return flight from Melbourne Airport to Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Airport?
This analysis is based on the cheapest return price found on KAYAK in the last 12 months by searching for a flight from Melbourne Airport to Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Airport departing in November.
Return flights from Melbourne Airport to Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Airport typically range from $738 to $1,244. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $655 on XiamenAir.
What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Melbourne Airport to Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Airport?
Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Tuesday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Melbourne Airport to Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Airport. It's 6% cheaper than the average day, while Friday is the most expensive, with prices 5% higher.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Melbourne Airport to Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Airport?
KAYAK internal proprietary data takes all prices for each month over the last 12 months for return flights from Melbourne Airport to Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Airport, removes the top 0.1% to account for outliers, and then takes the median of all values for each month.
•May is the cheapest month to fly from Melbourne Airport to Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Airport at $693 return. •December ($1,514) and January ($1,128) are the most expensive months. •The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 118% on average. This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.
When are flights from Melbourne Airport to Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Airport the cheapest?
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Airport are cheapest 13 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 15% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.
Which airline is the cheapest to fly from Melbourne Airport to Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Airport?
XiamenAir ($655) and Jetstar ($672) are the cheapest airlines to fly return from Melbourne Airport to Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Airport according to KAYAK data over the last 5 days.
Which airline offers the most direct flights between Melbourne Airport and Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Airport?
Thai Airways and Finnair offer the most frequent direct flights from Melbourne Airport to Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Airport at 14 and 7 flights per week, respectively. Jetstar is another good option, operating 4 flights per week. Based on KAYAK flight data over the last 3 months.
How often are flights from Melbourne Airport to Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Airport delayed?
Over the last three months, Melbourne Airport to Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Airport flights were delayed 12% of the time. Delayed flights averaged 2h 14m behind schedule.
What’s the most punctual time of day to fly from Melbourne Airport to Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Airport?
Night flights have the fewest delays. Afternoon departures experience delays most often.
Which day of the week has the fewest delays on Melbourne Airport to Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Airport flights?
Monday has the fewest flight delays on the Melbourne Airport to Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Airport route, with only 4% of flights delayed. Tuesday has the most delays at 17%.
Which airline is the most punctual on Melbourne Airport to Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Airport flights?
Thai Airways is the most punctual airline on Melbourne Airport to Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Airport flights. 95% of flights were on time in the past three months.
What is the most popular stopover airport when flying from Melbourne Airport to Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Airport?
KAYAK data for 1-stop return journeys over the past 3 months. Only counts itineraries with the same stopover on both legs.
Singapore Changi (SIN) is the most popular stopover for the Melbourne Airport to Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Airport route. 48% of KAYAK users who booked 1-stop return journeys over the past 3 months connected via SIN.
What is the cheapest stopover airport when flying from Melbourne Airport to Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Airport?
Flights via Ho Chi Minh City (SGN) offer the most affordable fares, with an average return price of $725. Based on KAYAK data over the past 3 months.
Which route with a stopover is the fastest from Melbourne Airport to Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Airport?
Kuala Lumpur Intl (KUL) offers the shortest 1-stop connection from Melbourne Airport to Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Airport at 12h 43m one-way, 3h 33m longer than the 9h 10m direct flight. Based on KAYAK data over the past 3 months.
When flying from Melbourne Airport to Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Airport, which airport offers the shortest stopover?
Kuala Lumpur Intl (KUL) had the shortest average connection time for Melbourne Airport to Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Airport stopovers at 7h 17m over the past 3 months.
How many direct flights run daily between Melbourne Airport and Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Airport?
There are 3 to 4 flights per day from Melbourne Airport to Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Airport, about 25 flights per week. Tuesday has the most departures, with 16% of weekly flights.
What time of day do most flights depart from Melbourne Airport to Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Airport?
Based on KAYAK flight schedules for the upcoming 3 months.
Most direct flights from Melbourne Airport to Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Airport depart in the afternoon, accounting for 75% of direct departures. Around 3 flights are scheduled in that window over the next three months.
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Your Melbourne Airport to Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Airport 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 Melbourne Airport to Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Airport?
These are the earliest and latest flight times available from Melbourne Airport to Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Airport:
• Earliest: departs at 00:30 and lands at 09:40 • Latest: departs at 15:30 and lands at 00:40.
The flight takes about 9h 10m.
Which cabin classes can I book on flights from Melbourne Airport to Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Airport?
Four cabin classes are available on flights from Melbourne Airport to Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Airport:
• Economy class • Premium Economy Class • Business Class • First Class
Prices vary by airline.
How long is a flight from Melbourne Airport to Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Airport?
A direct flight from Melbourne Airport to Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Airport takes 9h 10m, covering 11,791 km.
Do I need a passport to fly from Melbourne Airport to Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Airport?
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 Melbourne Airport to Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Airport flight?
Return flights from Melbourne Airport to Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Airport range from $738 to $1,244, with an average of $992 over the past 12 months. Anything below $738 counts as a good deal.
How expensive are last-minute Melbourne Airport to Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Airport flights?
Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) run 4% above the $992 route average. Book 13 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.
How much can I save by having a stopover when flying from Melbourne Airport to Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Airport?
On this route, stopover flights are cheaper than direct options on average. Stopover fares average $725 return via Ho Chi Minh City (SGN), compared with $1,030 for direct.
What is the standard checked bag allowance on flights from Melbourne Airport to Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Airport?
There is no standard. Checked bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge $58–$142 for the first checked bag in Economy. Premium fares and elite status bookings typically include a free checked bag.
Which aircraft model is used most often on flights from Melbourne Airport to Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Airport?
The Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by Jetstar and Air India. Other aircraft seen on the route include Boeing 777-300ER variants.
How are flight departures from Melbourne Airport to Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Airport spread across the day?
Afternoon is the busiest departure period on Melbourne Airport to Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Airport flights, with 75% leaving in that window. Night departures account for 25%, Morning flights for 0%, and Evening flights for 0%.
How are flight prices from Melbourne Airport to Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Airport looking right now?
One-way fares from Melbourne Airport to Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Airport are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $360, which is 32% below the typical average for this route.
Which car hire options are available at Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK)?
Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) hosts 5 major car hire companies, with daily rates starting from around $43 for economy cars. Top options include:
Which airports can I use when flying from Melbourne Airport to Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Airport?
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Airport usually depart from Melbourne (MEL) and arrive at Bangkok Suvarnabhumi (BKK).
What time of day has the fewest delays on flights from Melbourne Airport to Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Airport?
Night flights have the fewest delays on this route, while afternoon departures tend to have the most.
At what point is a flight considered delayed from Melbourne Airport to Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Airport?
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 Melbourne Airport to Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Airport route, 12% of flights were delayed in the past three months, with delays averaging 2h 14m.
Which airports do connecting flights from Melbourne Airport to Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Airport pass through?
One-stop flights from Melbourne Airport to Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Airport most commonly connect through:
• Singapore Changi (SIN) – 48% of one-stop connections • Kuala Lumpur Intl (KUL) – 18% of one-stop connections • Bandar Seri Begawan Brunei Intl (BWN) – 9% of one-stop connections • Guangzhou Baiyun (CAN) – 7% of one-stop connections
Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Melbourne Airport to Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Airport?
Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 11% on flights from Melbourne Airport to Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Airport. Tuesday is the cheapest departure day at $935 return on average, while Friday is the most expensive at $1,046, a difference of $111.
KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to three days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.
Which airlines fly from Melbourne Airport to Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Airport?
3 airlines operate flights between Melbourne Airport and Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Airport. 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 Melbourne Airport to Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Airport?
Flying via Kuala Lumpur Intl (KUL) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time of 12h 43m, compared to 13h 40m via Singapore Changi (SIN) and 14h 11m via Hong Kong Intl (HKG).
What is the time difference between Melbourne Airport and Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Airport?
Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Airport is 4 hours behind Melbourne Airport (Indochina Time vs Eastern Australia Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.
What popular places can I visit in Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Airport?
Some of the most popular sights in Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Airport are Pratunam, Thailand Cultural Center, and Siam Square. These are among the most viewed places in Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Airport on KAYAK.
Which airlines offer extra legroom and free seat selection on Melbourne Airport to Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Airport flights?
Among airlines operating Melbourne Airport to Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Airport flights:
Extra legroom and free seat selection availability depends on fare class and route.
Which airlines include bags at no extra cost on Melbourne Airport to Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Airport flights?
Here are some options for this route, based on selected ticket types and cabin classes:
• Thai Airways: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy class • Finnair: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy class • Jetstar: 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.
Can I exchange currency at Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK)?
There are multiple ATMs and currency exchange services at Suvarnabhumi Airport for you to organise Thai baht for your travels. Some of these are open 24h, so you won't be stuck without them if you have a particularly late or early flight. There are signs to direct you to these services; though, there are quite a few, so you may spot them immediately. The airport staff can also, of course, direct you if needed.
Can I pick up a Thai SIM card at Suvarnabhumi Airport?
There are a few convenience stores that will sell local SIM cards for mobiles and other wireless devices. You can set it up yourself in Suvarnabhumi Airport, or there are also electronics stores in the airport that can set up the service for you and guide you through the different services available for your needs.
How do I get to the Melbourne Airport from the city?
Public transport to the airport is serviced by five different bus services. The bus stops at the airport are part of the Terminal 4 Ground Transport Hub. Alternatively, you could check out the SkyBus timetable at the airport website, which offers faster and more direct transport.
Where can I park at the Melbourne Airport?
For those who are looking for a spot to park their car before their flight from Melbourne to Bangkok, there are a number of pre-booked parking options to choose from, whether it be a valet service, premium parking with spots right next to the terminal walkways or value and long-term car parking. If you need a lift from the car park, the airport shuttle service can assist.
Are there any passenger lounges at the Melbourne Airport?
If you’re looking for somewhere to sit while you wait for your flight, there are a number of airlines with their own passenger lounges at the airport, including Air New Zealand, Qantas and Emirates. There are also pay-as-you-go options. The Marhaba and Plaza Premium are both located on the second floor of the main terminal.
What is there to do at Melbourne Airport?
After your duty-free shopping, you can enjoy some time in one of the airport’s massage chairs. These are located in Terminal 3 at Gates 5, 7 and 9 at $2 for 5 minutes. These can help you relax before your long flight.
Your guide to booking Melbourne Airport to Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Airport 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 Tuesday departure and avoid flying on Friday. On this route, Tuesday flights average $935, about $111 less than Friday fares (11% savings) based on the last 12 months.
For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 13 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 15% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
If you can choose when to travel, plan your Melbourne Airport to Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Airport trip for May. Fares historically average $693 return in that month – typically $821 less than the most expensive month, which is December (based on the last 12 months).
For the best chance of arriving on time, fly with Thai Airways. Over the past three months, 95% of Thai Airways flights from Melbourne Airport to Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Airport arrived on time, slightly above the route average of 88%. When flights on this route arrive late, they're delayed by an average of 2h 14m, 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 Ho Chi Minh City Airport (SGN) can be cheaper than flying direct. The cheapest stopover option averages $725 return on this route – about $305 less than direct flights (based on the last 12 months).
If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Airport.
You can check the status of your flight well before even travelling to Melbourne Airport (MEL) by using the free Melbourne Airport app. You can download the app for free to any smartphone or device with an app store. You can also calculate parking and taxi fees, see maps of the airport and even receive exclusive offers.
Melbourne Airport has a fairly large food court and plenty of options if you're needing to grab a coffee, snack or substantial meal before boarding your flight to Bangkok. Check out Stomping Ground Brewery, an independent Melbourne brewery, or Cobb Lane, run by Melbourne’s own pastry chef Matt Forbes. You will also find bubble tea, sushi and international classics such as Nando’s and Subway.
If you need a moment of peace and quiet to centre yourself or fulfill a religious need, you will find multi-faith prayer rooms located in Terminal 2, and they are open 24/7. There are also airport chaplains available daily and a chaplaincy office located on Level 2, Terminal 2.
When booking your flights from Melbourne to Bangkok, it is useful to know that there are two international airports in Bangkok – Suvarnabhumi Airport, commonly known as Bangkok Airport, and the smaller Don Mueang International airport. Most direct flights from Australia fly into the larger Bangkok Airport.
If you are continuing your journey from Bangkok and need to travel between the airports, there is a shuttle bus available. You can find the stop outside the main terminal of Don Mueang Airport or from beside gate 3 on the second floor. If you need to get around Bangkok Airport, there is a free airport shuttle bus to help you.
For those looking for convenient accommodation as close to the airport as possible, there are two hotels in the terminal itself. The Miracle Transit Hotel is located in the terminal’s secure zone, whereas the Boxtel is better suited to those who have time to leave the airport, located out by the Airport Link station.
When you’re ready to leave the airport, the Airport Rail Link is the fastest way to get you from the airport to downtown Bangkok, only taking 15 minutes by train. However, the Express Bus is a more affordable option with four different routes, including one down Khaosan Road.
For those who want to freshen up after a long flight to Bangkok, you can find showers at the Miracle Transit Hotel and the Miracle Lounges on level 4 and level 3 for a small fee. Alternatively, you can relax and unwind at the Chang Massage and Spa in Terminal 3.
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Melbourne to Bangkok Suvarnabhumi
Monday
Finnair,Thai Airways
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Tuesday
Finnair,Jetstar,Thai Airways
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Wednesday
Finnair,Thai Airways,Jetstar
Finnair,Thai Airways, +1 more
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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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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
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Finnair,Thai Airways
Finnair,Thai Airways
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