Travelling from Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI): what you need to know
The timezone in Edinburgh is UTC+0, which is seven hours behind Bangkok.
Your BKK to EDI flight won't wait if you're running late, so show up at the airport on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead when you're flying internationally.
Flying during a peak time like July? Major public holidays and other high seasons can result in longer queues at security. Play things extra safe and get there up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours before domestic departures.
We make it easy to book a flight with a stopover. To see all your options for tickets from Suvarnabhumi Airport to Edinburgh Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, pick a flight that has a stop long enough to tour the city of your choice. Top stopovers between BKK and EDI include:
Vienna International Airport
Franz Josef Strauss Airport
London Heathrow Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)
R 3,550 is the best price for a one-way Suvarnabhumi Airport to Edinburgh Airport flight. Return flights start at R 11,877. These fares may change based on availability and demand.
It's usually smart to book early if you're looking for cheap tickets from BKK to EDI. That's because flight prices are based on demand, which tends to increase closer to the date of departure.
The 'Whole month' search tool shows you the cheapest flights from Suvarnabhumi Airport to Edinburgh Airport across the month. It's an easy way to find a bargain if your plans are flexible.
Picking up cheap flights from BKK to EDI couldn't be easier with Price Alerts. All you need to do is create one of these automatic alerts and we'll let you know as soon as a lower fare pops up.
Select your preferred arrival and departure times, airlines and number of stops with the filters. Alternatively, sort your results by 'Cheapest' to get the best deals on flights from Suvarnabhumi Airport to Edinburgh Airport.
Handy information about Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK)
When it comes to Suvarnabhumi Airport's on-time performance, data shows 67.87% of flights arrive within the scheduled timeframe.
To get to Suvarnabhumi Airport from central Bangkok, it takes about 35 minutes if you're planning to drive. Of course, this depends on traffic. It's approximately 32 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Catching public transport? Expect a trip time of around 1 hour 5 minutes.
Get your journey off to a leisurely start by staying near BKK. Whether you're catching an early flight from Suvarnabhumi Airport to Edinburgh Airport or want to avoid feeling rushed, these hotels are ideal:
Arriving at Edinburgh Airport (EDI)
If you have a late Suvarnabhumi Airport to Edinburgh Airport flight, nothing tops the convenience of staying near the terminal. Grab your luggage from the carousel and then be showered and relaxing soon after at one of these accommodation options near EDI:
Get your adventure underway by picking up an Edinburgh Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Green Motion, Drivalia or Hertz and explore beyond Edinburgh's main sights.
To lock in the lowest price, reserve your vehicle from Edinburgh Airport around one week ahead.
Getting from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to central Edinburgh
Edinburgh Airport is roughly 14 kilometres from central Edinburgh. The drive time takes around 30 minutes.
If you're travelling by public transport, expect a journey of roughly 40 minutes.
When to fly to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)
It's time to work out your travel dates for your flight from Suvarnabhumi Airport to Edinburgh Airport. June is the busiest month to visit Edinburgh. If you like a more laid-back vibe, go in January.
Before locking in your flight from Suvarnabhumi Airport to Edinburgh Airport, consider the kind of weather you enjoy. July is the warmest month in Edinburgh, with the temperature ranging from 9ºC (48ºF) to 20ºC (68ºF).
January sees average temperatures of between -1ºC (30ºF) and 7ºC (45ºF). Search for cheap tickets from BKK to EDI sometime around then if you'd rather travel in cooler conditions.
Explore more of United Kingdom
You've visited Edinburgh, now it's time to discover more of United Kingdom. Travel about 402 kilometres south to Birmingham to tick off its leading attractions. From Cadbury World to The Library of Birmingham and National Sea Life Centre, you'll have a packed itinerary ahead.
Glasgow is another well-known destination in United Kingdom and is around 64 kilometres west of Edinburgh. No trip is complete without seeing Glasgow Cathedral, Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum and Riverside Museum.