Flying from Leh Airport (IXL) to Bangkok: what you need to know
The timezone in Bangkok is UTC+7. The city is one hour 30 minutes ahead of Leh, where Leh Airport is located.
For stress-free travel, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This will give you enough time to board your IXL to Bangkok flight.
Longer lines at check-in and security are likely if you're jetting off during high season, so allow a bit more breathing room. A good rule for peak times? Get there up to four hours early for international flights and two hours for domestic departures.
Stopovers offer a great opportunity to visit a new city or just take a break during your travels. When looking for a flight ticket from IXL to Bangkok, deselect 'Direct flights only' to check out all potential stops. Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) is a top stop on this route.
Central Leh to IXL is around 2 kilometres. Depending on traffic conditions, it'll take you about 5 minutes to get there if you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving.
Want a leisurely start to your journey? Stay near IXL. Whether you have an early flight from Leh Airport to Bangkok or don't want departure day to feel hectic, these hotels are all about convenience:
70.45% of flights that depart Leh Airport land at their destination on schedule.
How to find the cheapest flights from Leh Airport (IXL) to Bangkok
R 2,324 is currently the lowest price for a one-way Leh Airport to Bangkok flight. A return flight ticket starts at R 5,096. These fares may change based on availability.
To pick up cheap flights from IXL to Bangkok, book ahead. Airlines typically offer their most competitively priced fares when flights first go on sale.
The 'Whole month' search tool will show you the cheapest tickets from Leh Airport to Bangkok across every month. It's a good way to snap up a bargain if your plans are flexible.
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Airports in Bangkok
Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK)
Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) to the centre of Bangkok takes around 35 minutes to reach by car. The centre is roughly 32 kilometres away.
It'll take around 1 hour 5 minutes if you're using public transport.
The last thing you need is a long journey to your hotel if you're arriving on a late flight from Leh Airport to Bangkok. Check in to one of these accommodation options near BKK instead:
Grab a Suvarnabhumi Airport rental car and discover Bangkok and beyond with your own wheels. Chic Car Rent, asap car hire and Hertz are popular providers you can book with here.
Lock in the best deal by booking your ride from Suvarnabhumi Airport about four weeks ahead of your flight from IXL to Bangkok.
Don Mueang International Airport (DMK)
The centre of Bangkok is around 27 kilometres from Don Mueang International Airport (DMK). After your flight from Leh Airport to Bangkok has touched down and you've made your way to arrivals, the drive should be around 30 minutes.
If you're travelling on public transport, it'll take around 1 hour 5 minutes.
You'll find some comfortable places to drop your things at near DMK. Tuck yourself in and get cosy after your IXL to Bangkok flight at any of these perfectly located options:
No need to worry about public transport schedules or waiting forever for a cab. Pick up a Don Mueang International Airport rental car and blaze your own trail. Compare rates and availability from Chic Car Rent, asap car hire and Hertz.
Snap up a deal by reserving your ride from DMK three weeks in advance. You can also expect to have a greater selection of vehicles.
Best time to go to Bangkok
Carefully consider your dates before locking in your flight from Leh Airport to Bangkok. The city buzzes in high season, but prices are typically higher and attractions can get busy. Plan your trip to Bangkok in the low season if you want a quieter vibe.
The warmest month in Bangkok is April, with temperatures ranging between 26ºC (79ºF) and 37ºC (99ºF). Book your Leh Airport to Bangkok flight ticket then if that's your definition of good weather.
Search for cheap tickets from IXL to Bangkok in December if you like travelling in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 19ºC (66ºF) and 33ºC (91ºF) on average.
More about Bangkok
When it comes to searching for somewhere to rest your head, you'll find the best places to stay in Bangkok right here. Check out these hotels once you've booked your flight from Leh Airport to Bangkok:
Wat Arun and Grand Palace are just two of the top-rated attractions to add to your Bangkok must-do list. Continue your sightseeing adventures at Wat Phra Kaew.
Explore more of Thailand
You've done Bangkok, now it's time to discover other parts of Thailand. Travel around 467 kilometres north-east to Udon Thani to tick off its top attractions. From Nong Prajak Public Park to Krom Luang Prachaksinlapakhom Monument and Chinesisches Tor, there's plenty to keep you busy.
If you're looking to explore another corner of Thailand, head for Nakhon Ratchasima, roughly 225 kilometres north-east of Bangkok. Art and Culture Centre, Vongchavalitkul University, Wat Pa Salwan (Burapha Chan Chedi) and บ้านสวนเกษตรอินทรีย์ (บ้านสวนในซอย) are highlights.