Houston (HOU) → Bangkok (BKK)

14,899 km
19h 7m flight
From $1880
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About Houston to Bangkok Flights

Discover the best flights from Houston to Bangkok, covering 14,899 km in approximately 19h 7m. Houston (HOU) to Bangkok (BKK) is one of the major long-haul routes connecting United States 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 Houston to Bangkok.

12-Month Price History

Flight prices from Houston to Bangkok vary significantly throughout the year. February typically offers the best deals with average prices around $2634, while July sees the highest prices, averaging $4456. 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

146 days

For best prices

Booking Tips

For the best prices on Houston to Bangkok flights, we recommend booking 132 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

American Airlines

AA

Economy

$3570

Business

$13670

First

$22690

Thai VietJet Air

VZ

Economy

$3870

Business

$16230

First

$22350

Air France

AF

Economy

$4080

Business

$15340

First

$21640

United Airlines

UA

Economy

$4180

Business

$15300

First

$20140

British Airways

BA

Economy

$4340

Business

$13440

First

$22210

Thai Airways

TG

Economy

$4510

Business

$14480

First

$23400

Delta Air Lines

DL

Economy

$4720

Business

$14340

First

$26360

Prices shown are estimates based on historical data. Actual prices may vary based on dates, availability, and current promotions.

Alternative Flight Options

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George Bush Intercontinental (IAH) to Suvarnabhumi (BKK)

Distance: 14,861 km

Average price: $3028

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Houston Hobby (HOU) to Don Mueang International (DMK)

Distance: 14,881 km

Average price: $3032

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Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the flight from Houston to Bangkok?

The flight time from Houston (HOU) to Bangkok (BKK) is approximately 19 hours and 7 minutes. This duration is for direct flights and may vary depending on aircraft type, weather conditions, and air traffic.

What is the distance between Houston and Bangkok?

The aerial distance between Houston and Bangkok is 14,899 kilometers (9,258 miles). This is the straight-line distance, which is used to calculate flight times.

Which airlines fly from Houston to Bangkok?

Several airlines operate flights between Houston 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 Houston to Bangkok?

Based on historical data, February typically offers the lowest airfares for flights from Houston 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 Houston to Bangkok flights, we recommend booking 145 days in advance. International flights generally require earlier booking than domestic routes.

Do I need a visa to travel from Houston to Bangkok?

Visa requirements depend on your nationality and the purpose of your visit. Citizens of United States 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 Houston and Bangkok?

Houston operates on America/Chicago 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.