Travelling from Ronald Reagan National Airport (DCA) to Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK): what you need to know
Bangkok is 11 hours ahead of Washington DC and is in the UTC+7 timezone.
Arrive at the airport on time so you don't miss your DCA to BKK 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.
Travelling during a peak month like February? Major public holidays and other popular periods can result in longer queues at check-in and security. Be extra cautious and arrive up to four hours before an international flight and two hours before domestic departures.
How to find the cheapest flights from Ronald Reagan National Airport (DCA) to Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK)
R 9,092 is the best price for a one-way Ronald Reagan National Airport to Suvarnabhumi Airport flight. A return flight starts at R 20,352. These fares can change based on availability and demand.
It's a good idea to book in advance if you're looking for cheap tickets from DCA to BKK. That's because airlines adjust prices based on demand, which tends to rise closer to the date of departure.
If you're flexible with your trip dates, use the 'Whole month' search function. It'll give you the lowest price across the month when looking for your flight from Ronald Reagan National Airport to Suvarnabhumi Airport.
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Handy information about Ronald Reagan National Airport (DCA)
You'll find DCA at 1 Aviation Circle.
Of the flights that depart from Ronald Reagan National Airport, 76.44% arrive on time at their destination.
To reach Ronald Reagan National Airport from central Washington DC, it'll take about 15 minutes if you're planning to drive. Of course, this depends on traffic. It's approximately 8 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
You can expect a journey time of about 45 minutes when using public transport.
Need a convenient hotel near DCA? If you've booked an early flight from Ronald Reagan National Airport to Suvarnabhumi Airport, these accommodation options will put you moments from your departure gate:
Arriving at Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK)
Book a hotel near BKK if you're taking a late Ronald Reagan National Airport to Suvarnabhumi Airport flight. Check in to one of these options and skip the long transfer after landing:
Travel at your own speed with a Suvarnabhumi Airport rental car. Pick up your wheels from Chic Car Rent, asap car hire or Hertz and find adventure across Bangkok and beyond.
Lock in the best rate by reserving your ride from Suvarnabhumi Airport about four weeks before your trip.
Getting from Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) to central Bangkok
Suvarnabhumi Airport to the centre of Bangkok has a drive time of about 35 minutes. It's approximately 32 kilometres away.
It takes around 1 hour 5 minutes if you're using public transport.
When to fly to Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK)
July is the busiest month for flights from Ronald Reagan National Airport to Suvarnabhumi Airport. To escape the crowds, visit Bangkok in April.
The warmest month in Bangkok is April, with temperatures ranging between 26ºC (79ºF) and 37ºC (99ºF). Lock in your flights from Ronald Reagan National Airport to Suvarnabhumi Airport in this month if you enjoy this type of weather.
December has average temperatures of between 19ºC (66ºF) and 33ºC (91ºF). Look for cheap tickets from DCA to BKK sometime then if you want to travel when it's cooler.
Explore more of Thailand
You've done Bangkok, now it's time to explore other parts of Thailand. Journey around 467 kilometres north-east to Udon Thani to tick off its leading sights. From Nong Prajak Public Park to Krom Luang Prachaksinlapakhom Monument and Chinesisches Tor, your itinerary will be busy.
Around 64 kilometres south-east of Bangkok, Chon Buri is another favourite stop in Thailand. Experience major highlights starting with Wat Ton Son, Forest and Phra Phutthasihing Hall.