Edinburgh (EDI) → Bangkok (BKK)
About Edinburgh to Bangkok Flights
Discover the best flights from Edinburgh to Bangkok, covering 9,604 km in approximately 12h 30m. Edinburgh (EDI) to Bangkok (BKK) is one of the major long-haul routes connecting United Kingdom and Thailand. With 7 major airlines operating this route, travelers have plenty of options to choose from. Whether you're traveling for business or leisure, our comprehensive guide helps you find the best deals, understand seasonal price variations, and choose the right airline for your journey from Edinburgh to Bangkok.
12-Month Price History
Flight prices from Edinburgh to Bangkok vary significantly throughout the year. February typically offers the best deals with average prices around $1739, while July sees the highest prices, averaging $2951. Savvy travelers can save up to 41% by choosing their travel dates wisely.
Best Time to Fly
Cheapest Month
February
Save up to 40% on average
Most Expensive
July
Peak season pricing
Book in Advance
159 days
For best prices
Booking Tips
For the best prices on Edinburgh to Bangkok flights, we recommend booking 157 days in advance. International flights typically see price increases as the departure date approaches, so early booking is advisable. Tuesday and Wednesday departures often offer the lowest fares, while Friday and Sunday flights tend to be more expensive due to business and leisure travel demand. Consider flying early morning or late evening for additional savings, as these off-peak times usually have lower demand.
Airlines Serving This Route
| Airline | Economy | Business | First |
|---|---|---|---|
United Airlines UA | $2960 | $12440 | $18970 |
Thai Airways TG | $3210 | $13000 | $15240 |
Thai VietJet Air VZ | $3230 | $10670 | $17750 |
American Airlines AA | $3290 | $12820 | $19910 |
Delta Air Lines DL | $3350 | $10760 | $17790 |
British Airways BA | $3460 | $12420 | $19520 |
Air France AF | $3580 | $12840 | $19500 |
United Airlines
UA
Economy
$2960
Business
$12440
First
$18970
Thai Airways
TG
Economy
$3210
Business
$13000
First
$15240
Thai VietJet Air
VZ
Economy
$3230
Business
$10670
First
$17750
American Airlines
AA
Economy
$3290
Business
$12820
First
$19910
Delta Air Lines
DL
Economy
$3350
Business
$10760
First
$17790
British Airways
BA
Economy
$3460
Business
$12420
First
$19520
Air France
AF
Economy
$3580
Business
$12840
First
$19500
Prices shown are estimates based on historical data. Actual prices may vary based on dates, availability, and current promotions.
Alternative Flight Options
Glasgow → Bangkok
Glasgow International (GLA) to Suvarnabhumi (BKK)
Distance: 9,669 km
Average price: $2015
Glasgow → Bangkok
Glasgow International (GLA) to Suvarnabhumi (BKK)
Distance: 9,669 km
Average price: $2015
Newcastle → Bangkok
Newcastle International (NCL) to Suvarnabhumi (BKK)
Distance: 9,536 km
Average price: $1990
Edinburgh → Bangkok
Edinburgh (EDI) to Don Mueang International (DMK)
Distance: 9,574 km
Average price: $1997
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the flight from Edinburgh to Bangkok?
The flight time from Edinburgh (EDI) to Bangkok (BKK) is approximately 12 hours and 30 minutes. This duration is for direct flights and may vary depending on aircraft type, weather conditions, and air traffic.
What is the distance between Edinburgh and Bangkok?
The aerial distance between Edinburgh and Bangkok is 9,604 kilometers (5,968 miles). This is the straight-line distance, which is used to calculate flight times.
Which airlines fly from Edinburgh to Bangkok?
Several airlines operate flights between Edinburgh and Bangkok, including Thai Airways, Thai VietJet Air, American Airlines and 4 more airlines. Most flights on this route include one or more stops.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Edinburgh to Bangkok?
Based on historical data, February typically offers the lowest airfares for flights from Edinburgh to Bangkok. However, prices can vary based on holidays, events, and airline promotions. We recommend checking our price calendar for the most up-to-date information.
How far in advance should I book my flight to Bangkok?
For the best prices on Edinburgh to Bangkok flights, we recommend booking 137 days in advance. International flights generally require earlier booking than domestic routes.
Do I need a visa to travel from Edinburgh to Bangkok?
Visa requirements depend on your nationality and the purpose of your visit. Citizens of United Kingdom traveling to Thailand should check the latest visa requirements. Visit our partner site visarequirements.io for detailed visa information.
What is the time difference between Edinburgh and Bangkok?
Edinburgh operates on Europe/London time zone, while Bangkok is in the Asia/Bangkok time zone. For current time differences and to plan your schedule, visit our partner site timezig.com for accurate timezone conversions.