Kuching (KCH) → Bangkok (BKK)

1,719 km
2h 39m flight
From $290
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About Kuching to Bangkok Flights

Discover the best flights from Kuching to Bangkok, covering 1,719 km in approximately 2h 39m. Kuching (KCH) to Bangkok (BKK) is one of the busy short-haul routes connecting Malaysia and Thailand. With 7 major airlines operating this route including direct flights, 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 Kuching to Bangkok.

12-Month Price History

Flight prices from Kuching to Bangkok vary significantly throughout the year. February typically offers the best deals with average prices around $405, while July sees the highest prices, averaging $677. Savvy travelers can save up to 40% 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

174 days

For best prices

Booking Tips

For the best prices on Kuching to Bangkok flights, we recommend booking 64 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

United Airlines

UA

Economy

$650

Business

$2220

First

$3840

Thai Airways

TG

Economy

$660

Business

$2670

First

$3800

American Airlines

AA

Economy

$800

Business

$2350

First

$3940

Thai VietJet Air

VZ

Economy

$810

Business

$2320

First

$3600

Delta Air Lines

DL

Economy

$820

Business

$2990

First

$4270

British Airways

BA

Economy

$880

Business

$2720

First

$4770

Air France

AF

Economy

$890

Business

$2770

First

$4830

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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Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the flight from Kuching to Bangkok?

The flight time from Kuching (KCH) to Bangkok (BKK) is approximately 2 hours and 39 minutes. This duration is for direct flights and may vary depending on aircraft type, weather conditions, and air traffic.

What is the distance between Kuching and Bangkok?

The aerial distance between Kuching and Bangkok is 1,719 kilometers (1,068 miles). This is the straight-line distance, which is used to calculate flight times.

Which airlines fly from Kuching to Bangkok?

Several airlines operate flights between Kuching and Bangkok, including Thai Airways, Thai VietJet Air, American Airlines and 4 more airlines. Direct flights are available on this route.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Kuching to Bangkok?

Based on historical data, February typically offers the lowest airfares for flights from Kuching 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 Kuching to Bangkok flights, we recommend booking 109 days in advance. International flights generally require earlier booking than domestic routes.

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

Visa requirements depend on your nationality and the purpose of your visit. Citizens of Malaysia 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 Kuching and Bangkok?

Kuching operates on Asia/Kuala_Lumpur 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.