Travelling from Bangkok to Santorini International Airport (JTR): What you need to know
There are a couple of airports to jet off from in Bangkok. Explore your options leaving from Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) or Don Mueang International Airport (DMK) when reserving your flight from Bangkok to Santorini International Airport (JTR).
Santorini International Airport is located in Santorini (Thira). The city runs on the UTC+2 timezone and is five hours behind Bangkok.
Give yourself plenty of time to make your flight from Bangkok to JTR. Generally, it's best to arrive two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
Peak season means busier airports, so show up even earlier. Give yourself at least two hours before a domestic flight and four hours for an international journey to stick to your schedule.
Airports in Bangkok
Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK)
Think about adding a stopover to find cheap flights from Bangkok to JTR. Just uncheck 'Direct flights only' when searching for departures from Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK). Pause your trip (and maybe pocket some savings) with a stop at one of these airports:
Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG)
Copenhagen Airport (CPH)
Abu Dhabi International Airport (AUH)
Travelling from central Bangkok to BKK takes about 1 hour 5 minutes by public transport. If you ride-share, drive or grab a cab, you'll cover the 32 kilometres in 35 minutes or so, depending on traffic.
In search of a convenient hotel close to Suvarnabhumi Airport? If you've booked an early flight from Bangkok to Santorini International Airport, these accommodation options will have you sleeping a quick hop from check-in:
Of the departures from Suvarnabhumi Airport, 67.87% land on time at their destination.
Don Mueang International Airport (DMK)
Using public transport, you can travel from central Bangkok to DMK in about 1 hour 5 minutes. The terminal is roughly 27 kilometres away, and getting there by car will take approximately 30 minutes.
Get your holiday started early with an extra night away from home. Before catching your Bangkok to JTR flight, stay in one of these hotels near Don Mueang International Airport:
Don Mueang International Airport has an on-time performance rate of 66.48%. This figure gives an insight into how often flights departing from this airport arrive on schedule.
About Santorini International Airport (JTR)
Consider booking a hotel near JTR if you're catching a late flight from Bangkok to Santorini International Airport. Check in to one of these accommodation options and end the night sooner:
Follow your own route with a Santorini International Airport rental car. Pick up your wheels from Goldcar, CarQ or Centauro and experience more of Santorini (Thira) and beyond.
Booking your vehicle around three weeks in advance of your Bangkok to Santorini International Airport flight can help you get a cheaper deal.
How to find the cheapest flights from Bangkok to Santorini International Airport (JTR)
The cheapest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Bangkok to Santorini International Airport is R 6,242. For a return flight on this route, the best price is R 14,376. Depending on when you want to go and the availability, these fares could change.
Don't leave things to the last minute. You're more likely to walk away with cheap flights from Bangkok to JTR if you book early. Airlines often have some amazing early bird discounts.
If you can be flexible with your travel plans, try using the 'Whole month' search tool. It'll give you the lowest price in each month when searching for your Bangkok to Santorini International Airport ticket.
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The best time to fly from Bangkok to Santorini International Airport (JTR)
July is the busiest month for flights from Bangkok to Santorini International Airport (JTR). Visit Santorini (Thira) in February if you prefer a quieter experience.
Lock in a Bangkok to JTR plane ticket departing in August if you're eager to experience the city during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures in Santorini (Thira) to range from 23ºC (73ºF) to 27ºC (81ºF).
If you'd rather travel in cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from Bangkok to Santorini International Airport in January when temperatures are between 10ºC (50ºF) and 16ºC (61ºF).
More about Santorini (Thira)
Once you've booked your flight from Bangkok to Santorini International Airport, find a hotel that offers the right mix of comfort and location. Make one of these accommodation options your base for exploring Santorini (Thira):
All great adventures should include a little sightseeing. Santorini caldera, Sunset Oia and Views of Santorini and Caldera are essential stops on your Santorini (Thira) itinerary.
Explore more of Greece
Athens is just one of the many cities in Greece waiting to be explored after you've seen Santorini (Thira). Around 241 kilometres away to the north-west, popular attractions include Acropolis of Athens, The Parthenon and Erechtheion.
Journey 241 kilometres north-west from Santorini (Thira) to visit Acharnes, another well-known stop in Greece. Your trip isn't complete without exploring Holy church of the Twelve Apostles and Amygdaleza Airsoft Field.