Travelling from Bangkok to Belfast: what you need to know
Get your holiday planning started by considering where you'll board your flight from Bangkok to Belfast. Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) and Don Mueang International Airport (DMK) are Bangkok's main airports.
Touch down in Belfast at Belfast International Airport (BFS) or George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD).
Belfast's timezone is UTC+0, making Belfast seven hours behind Bangkok.
For stress-free travel, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This leaves you with plenty of time to board your Bangkok to Belfast flight.
Travelling over a peak time such as July? School holidays and other popular seasons can mean longer lines at security. Be extra cautious and arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours before a domestic departure.
How to find the cheapest flights from Bangkok to Belfast
Booking early is often the key to locking in a cheap Bangkok to Belfast flight. Prices tend to rise as demand increases, so the nearer you get to departure, the more you'll likely spend.
The 'Whole month' tool shows you the cheapest plane tickets from Bangkok to Belfast across every month. It's a good way to snap up a bargain if your trip dates are flexible.
Save time searching for cheap flights from Bangkok to Belfast by setting up a Price Alert. You'll get an email or push notification on the app when a lower fare pops up.
Choose your preferred arrival and departure times, airlines and number of stops by using the filters. Alternatively, sort your Bangkok to Belfast flight results by 'Cheapest,' 'Fastest' or 'Best.'
Flying from Bangkok
Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK)
Stopovers are the ideal opportunity to break up your journey — and possibly even explore a different city. When browsing Bangkok to Belfast flights departing from Suvarnabhumi Airport, deselect the 'Direct flights only' box to see where you can stop along the way. Top options include:
London Heathrow Airport (LHR)
Frankfurt Airport (FRA)
London Gatwick Airport (LGW)
BKK is around 27 kilometres from central Bangkok. If you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving from the centre, it'll take you 35 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic. If you're planning to take public transport, expect the journey time to be around 1 hour 5 minutes.
In search of a handy hotel near Suvarnabhumi Airport? If you're catching an early flight from Bangkok to Belfast, these stays will put you moments from your check-in counter:
Of all flights departing from Suvarnabhumi Airport, 67.87% arrive on time at their destination.
Don Mueang International Airport (DMK)
You can get to DMK from the centre of Bangkok in about 30 minutes by car (depending on traffic conditions). The journey by public transport takes roughly 1 hour 5 minutes to cover the 21 kilometres or so.
Want to treat yourself to an extra night away before catching your flight from Bangkok to Belfast? Kick back in a hotel near Don Mueang International Airport before your trip officially starts. Consider one of these stays:
Don Mueang International Airport has an on-time performance rate of 66.48%. This figure provides insight into how frequently flights that depart from this airport arrive on schedule.
Arriving in Belfast
Belfast International Airport (BFS)
Belfast International Airport (BFS) to central Belfast takes around 30 minutes by car. The centre is roughly 19 kilometres away.
When travelling on public transport, expect a journey time of roughly 2 hours.
The last thing you need is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're arriving on a late flight from Bangkok to Belfast. Reserve one of these accommodation options near BFS instead:
Say yes to new adventures by picking up a Belfast International Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Budget, Drivalia or Dollar and explore beyond Belfast's main sights.
Lock in the lowest price by reserving your ride from Belfast International Airport around three weeks ahead of your trip.
George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD)
As soon as your flight from Bangkok to Belfast has hit the tarmac, you can reach the city centre in about 10 minutes by car. Central Belfast is approximately 5 kilometres from George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD).
Public transport will get you there in around 20 minutes.
After your flight from Bangkok to Belfast, rest your head at a hotel near BHD. These are some great accommodation options that'll help you sink into relaxation mode:
No need to worry about public transport schedules or slow-moving cab lines. Grab a George Best Belfast City Airport rental car and go in any direction that inspires you. Check out the availability and rates from Budget, Sixt and Alamo.
Get the pick of the lot. Reserving your ride from BHD two weeks ahead of time often means more savings and a greater range of vehicles.
Best time to go to Belfast
January is the quietest month for flights from Bangkok to Belfast, while August is the busiest. Pick the best time to visit Belfast based on whether you want a laid-back vibe or a more bustling atmosphere.
Lock in a Bangkok to Belfast ticket departing in July if you're eager to explore the city during its warmest month. Expect temperatures in Belfast to range from 10ºC (50ºF) to 19ºC (66ºF).
Look for cheap flights from Bangkok to Belfast in January if you'd rather travel when it's cooler. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 1ºC (34ºF) and 8ºC (46ºF) on average.
More about Belfast
Once you've booked your flight from Bangkok to Belfast, take your pick from prime hotels that put you close to the action. Make one of these options your base for exploring Belfast:
There are so many things to do and see in this city it can be hard to work out where to start. Titanic Belfast, Crumlin Road Gaol Visitor Attraction and Conference Centre and Botanic Gardens are popular attractions which should feature on every Belfast itinerary.
Explore more of United Kingdom
Birmingham is just one of the many places in United Kingdom waiting to be explored once you've seen the sights of Belfast. Around 354 kilometres to the south-east, popular attractions include Cadbury World, The Library of Birmingham and National Sea Life Centre.
Bristol is another essential stop in United Kingdom and is around 418 kilometres south-east of Belfast. No trip is complete without visiting Clifton Suspension Bridge, Cabot Tower and Brandon Hill Nature Park.