Travelling from Burlington International Airport (BTV) to Bangkok: what you need to know
The timezone in Bangkok is UTC+7. The city is 11 hours ahead of Burlington, where Burlington International Airport is located.
For a stress-free journey, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. That way, you won't have to rush to catch your BTV to Bangkok flight.
If you're heading away during a bank holiday or another peak period, allow extra time. A good rule is two hours ahead of domestic flights and up to four hours before international departures. Lines at check-in and security will be longer.
Travelling from central Burlington to BTV takes around 30 minutes on public transport. If you drive, ride-share or get a cab, you'll cover the 5 kilometres in 10 minutes or so, depending on traffic conditions.
Want a leisurely start to your travels? Stay near BTV. Whether you're boarding an early flight from Burlington International Airport to Bangkok or just don't want to be rushed, these hotels are a convenient choice:
When it comes to Burlington International Airport's on-time performance, data shows 77.17% of flights arrive within the scheduled time frame.
The address for BTV is 1200 Airport Drive, Number 1.
How to find the cheapest flights from Burlington International Airport (BTV) to Bangkok
R 11,505 is currently the lowest price for a one-way Burlington International Airport to Bangkok flight. A return flight ticket starts at R 21,034. These prices can change based on availability.
Booking in advance is often the key to scoring a cheap flight from BTV to Bangkok. Fares tend to rise as seats fill up, so the closer you get to departure, the more expensive your ticket may be.
If you can be flexible with your trip dates, make the most of the 'Whole month' tool. It'll give you the cheapest price across every month when searching for your Burlington International Airport to Bangkok ticket.
Stay on top of deals for cheap flights from BTV to Bangkok by creating a Price Alert. You'll receive an email or notification on the app when a new discounted fare appears.
Tailor your flights with filters. Select your departure and arrival times, airlines and total journey duration. You can also sort the results by 'Fastest,' 'Cheapest' or 'Best' flights from Burlington International Airport to Bangkok.
Airports in Bangkok
Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK)
Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) to the centre of Bangkok takes about 35 minutes by car. The centre is roughly 32 kilometres away.
Getting there on public transport takes about 1 hour 5 minutes.
If you have a late flight from Burlington International Airport to Bangkok, few things beat the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Collect your bags from the carousel and then be showered and resting not long after at one of these hotels near BKK:
Hit the road running by picking up a Suvarnabhumi Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Chic Car Rent, asap car hire or Hertz and explore beyond Bangkok's usual tourist stops.
Lock in the lowest price by booking your vehicle from Suvarnabhumi Airport around four weeks ahead of your flight from BTV to Bangkok.
Don Mueang International Airport (DMK)
Once your flight from Burlington International Airport to Bangkok has landed, you can make your way to the city centre in about 30 minutes by car. Central Bangkok is roughly 27 kilometres from Don Mueang International Airport (DMK).
If you travel by public transport, the ride to the centre takes 1 hour 5 minutes or so.
There are some comfortable places to park your luggage (and yourself) near DMK. Settle in and get cosy after your BTV to Bangkok flight at one of these well-located options:
The fastest way to reach your destination is with a Don Mueang International Airport rental car. Pick up your wheels from Chic Car Rent, asap car hire or Hertz and set off in the blink of an eye.
Score the best price by securing your ride from DMK three weeks ahead of time. You can also expect to have a wider selection of vehicles.
Best time to go to Bangkok
Plan your trip to Bangkok during peak season if you want a busy atmosphere, but remember that prices are generally higher. Alternatively, book flights from Burlington International Airport to Bangkok in the low season when prices are cheaper and it's not as busy.
The warmest month in Bangkok is April, with temperatures ranging between 26ºC (79ºF) and 37ºC (99ºF). Book your Burlington International Airport to Bangkok flight ticket then if you enjoy this type of weather.
December sees average temperatures of between 19ºC (66ºF) and 33ºC (91ºF). Search for a cheap ticket from BTV to Bangkok around that time if you want to travel in cooler conditions.
More about Bangkok
When it comes to looking for somewhere to rest your head, you'll find the top stays in Bangkok right here. Check out these options once you've locked in your flight from Burlington International Airport to Bangkok:
Every great holiday has to include some sightseeing. Wat Arun, Grand Palace and Wat Phra Kaew are must-visits when exploring Bangkok.
Explore more of Thailand
Udon Thani is just one of the many cities in Thailand waiting to be discovered once you've seen Bangkok. Around 467 kilometres away to the north-east, top sights here include Nong Prajak Public Park, Krom Luang Prachaksinlapakhom Monument and Chinesisches Tor.
Nakhon Ratchasima is another sought-after destination in Thailand and is around 225 kilometres north-east of Bangkok. No journey is complete without dropping by Art and Culture Centre, Vongchavalitkul University, Wat Pa Salwan (Burapha Chan Chedi) and บ้านสวนเกษตรอินทรีย์ (บ้านสวนในซอย).