Flying from Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) to Calgary Airport (YYC): what you need to know
The timezone in Calgary is UTC-7, which is 14 hours behind Bangkok.
Get to the airport on time so you don't miss your BKK to YYC flight. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to prevent a last-minute sprint to your gate.
During popular months such as January, you'll want to get to the airport even earlier. Plan to arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead of an international flight when you fly during peak periods in general.
Consider adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Airport to Calgary Airport. Just deselect 'Direct flights only' to break up your trip, or perhaps see a new city along the way. Here's where you can stop between BKK and YYC:
Incheon International Airport
Vancouver International Airport
Tokyo Narita Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) to Calgary Airport (YYC)
The lowest price we've seen for a one-way Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Airport to Calgary Airport flight is R 7,595. A return plane ticket right now is R 13,989. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares may change.
It's usually smart to book early if you're hoping to get cheap tickets from BKK to YYC. That's because flight prices are based on demand, which tends to increase closer to departure.
The 'Whole month' search tool shows you the cheapest flights from Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Airport to Calgary Airport across every month. It's a great way to snap up a bargain if your dates aren't set in stone.
Save time looking for cheap flights from BKK to YYC by creating a Price Alert. You'll get an email or notification on the app when a new low fare is offered.
Tailor your flights using filters. Select your ideal arrival and departure times, airlines and total journey duration. You can also sort the results by 'Best,' 'Fastest' or 'Cheapest' flights from Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Airport to Calgary Airport.
Handy information about Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK)
Of the flights that depart from Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Airport, 74% arrive on time at their destination.
Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Airport is about 31 kilometres from central Bangkok. If you're catching a taxi, ride-sharing or driving from the centre, it'll take you 35 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.
Planning to take public transport? Expect a journey time of around 35 minutes.
Booked an early flight from Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Airport to Calgary Airport? Avoid rushing to the terminal (and sneak in some extra snooze time) by choosing one of these hotels near BKK:
Arriving at Calgary Airport (YYC)
Consider booking a hotel close to YYC if you're on a late Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Airport to Calgary Airport flight. Check in to one of these accommodation options and skip the long transfer:
Get on the fast track to adventure by picking up a Calgary Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Routes Car Rentals, Thrifty or Avis and explore beyond Calgary's main sights.
Lock in the best deal by booking your vehicle from Calgary Airport around four weeks before your departure date.
Getting from Calgary Airport (YYC) to central Calgary
YYC is located at 2000 Airport Road Northeast.
Calgary Airport is approximately 19 kilometres from the centre of Calgary. Driving there takes about 25 minutes.
If you're taking public transport, expect a journey time of about 45 minutes.
When to fly to Calgary Airport (YYC)
The quietest month for a flight from Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Airport to Calgary Airport is November, while July is the busiest. Pick the best time to go to Calgary based on whether you prefer a bustling atmosphere or a more laid-back vibe.
Before locking in your flight from Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Airport to Calgary Airport, consider the kind of weather you like. August is the warmest month in Calgary, with temperatures ranging from 8ºC (46ºF) to 26ºC (79ºF).
February sees average temperatures of between -22ºC (-8ºF) and 3ºC (37ºF). Search for cheap tickets from BKK to YYC around that time if you'd rather travel in cooler conditions.
Explore more of Canada
You've seen Calgary, now it's time to discover other parts of Canada. Travel about 274 kilometres north to Edmonton to check off its leading sights. From Rogers Place to Citadel Theatre and Muttart Conservatory, you'll have a packed itinerary ahead.
If you're looking to explore another major stop in Canada, consider Kelowna, roughly 402 kilometres west of Calgary. Okanagan Lake, The View Winery and Vineyard and Waterfront Park are key highlights.