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Flight deals from Los Angeles to Bangkok

Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Los Angeles to Bangkok? Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.
Bangkok.R 4,364 per passenger.Departing Mon, 30 Mar.One-way flight with China Southern.Outbound indirect flight with China Southern, departs from Los Angeles International on Mon, 30 Mar, arriving in Bangkok Suvarnabhumi.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 4,364, select.
Bangkok.R 4,481 per passenger.Departing Fri, 30 Jan.One-way flight with China Southern.Outbound indirect flight with China Southern, departs from Los Angeles International on Fri, 30 Jan, arriving in Bangkok Suvarnabhumi.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 4,481, select.
Bangkok.R 4,664 per passenger.Departing Mon, 2 Feb.One-way flight with China Southern.Outbound indirect flight with China Southern, departs from Los Angeles International on Mon, 2 Feb, arriving in Bangkok Suvarnabhumi.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 4,664, select.
Bangkok.R 5,134 per passenger.Departing Sun, 12 Apr.One-way flight with Xiamen Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Xiamen Airlines, departs from Los Angeles International on Sun, 12 Apr, arriving in Bangkok Suvarnabhumi.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 5,134, select.
Bangkok.R 5,375 per passenger.Departing Wed, 16 Sep.One-way flight with Philippine Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Philippine Airlines, departs from Los Angeles International on Wed, 16 Sep, arriving in Bangkok Suvarnabhumi.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 5,375, select.
Bangkok.R 5,638 per passenger.Departing Wed, 21 Oct.One-way flight with Philippine Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Philippine Airlines, departs from Los Angeles International on Wed, 21 Oct, arriving in Bangkok Suvarnabhumi.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 5,638, select.
Bangkok.R 5,639 per passenger.Departing Tue, 25 Aug.One-way flight with Philippine Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Philippine Airlines, departs from Los Angeles International on Tue, 25 Aug, arriving in Bangkok Suvarnabhumi.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 5,639, select.
Bangkok.R 5,675 per passenger.Departing Tue, 3 Nov.One-way flight with Philippine Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Philippine Airlines, departs from Los Angeles International on Tue, 3 Nov, arriving in Bangkok Suvarnabhumi.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 5,675, select.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Los Angeles to Bangkok

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Los Angeles to Bangkok flights are currently cheapest in March.
Nov
from R 5,954
Dec
from R 6,394
Jan
from R 4,481
Feb
from R 4,664
Mar
from R 4,364
Apr
from R 5,134
May
from R 5,982
Jun
from R 8,007
Jul
from R 5,859
Aug
from R 5,639
Sep
from R 5,375
Oct
from R 5,638

Alternative Los Angeles to Bangkok routes

Looking for the cheapest, fastest or easiest route from Los Angeles to Bangkok? You could fly into the following airports instead.

Los Angeles to Bangkok: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight foundR 4,364
Cheapest month to flyMarch

Finding cheap flights from Los Angeles to Bangkok: Frequently asked questions

There are 2 airports in Bangkok: Don Mueang and Bangkok Suvarnabhumi.
The best price we found for a return flight from Los Angeles to Bangkok is R 8,485. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
Currently, there are no airlines that fly direct from Los Angeles to Bangkok. But we found flights with one or more stops from R 8,485.
As of November 2025, there are no flights flying from Los Angeles to Bangkok.
The cheapest month to fly from Los Angeles to Bangkok is usually January.
If you're flying from Los Angeles, the cheapest airport near Bangkok is Bangkok Suvarnabhumi – which is 28.5 km away from the centre of Bangkok. We've found flights into this airport from R 8,485.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it is currently cheapest to fly from Los Angeles to Bangkok on Sunday, 18 January 2026.
No airlines currently offer direct flights between Los Angeles and Bangkok. Most routes have one or more stops.
We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Bangkok but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.
We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Bangkok is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
In November, the average temperature is usually around 26°C. April is typically the warmest month in Bangkok, when it usually averages around 35°C. You can expect the least rain in December. The coldest month is November, with temperatures averaging 22°C. The rainiest month is September.
The cheapest airline that flies to Bangkok is China Southern .

Flying from Los Angeles to Bangkok: what you need to know

  • Los Angeles is home to two main airports where you can set off on your adventure. Check out your options for booking a flight from Los Angeles to Bangkok departing from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) or Van Nuys Airport (VNY).

  • Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) and Don Mueang International Airport (DMK) are Bangkok's chief entry points.

  • The timezone in Bangkok is UTC+7, which is 14 hours ahead of Los Angeles.

  • To ensure you get on your Los Angeles to Bangkok flight, leave enough time to check in and drop off your luggage. Turning up two hours before international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the general rule to follow.

  • Be prepared for longer lines in popular months such as July. Arriving up to four hours in advance for an international flight and two hours for a domestic departure will help ensure a smooth travel experience.

How to find the cheapest flights from Los Angeles to Bangkok

  • Don't wait until the last moment. You're more likely to get cheap Los Angeles to Bangkok flights if you book ahead. Airlines often have some amazing early bird discounts.

  • If you're willing to be flexible with your trip dates, use the 'Whole month' search tool. It'll show you the cheapest price in each month when searching for your plane ticket from Los Angeles to Bangkok.

  • There's no need to search every day to see if prices have dropped when you set up a Price Alert. We'll notify you the moment there's a better deal on cheap flights from Los Angeles to Bangkok.

  • Tailor your travel plans using filters. Pick your ideal arrival and departure times, total journey duration and airlines. You can also sort the results by 'Cheapest,' 'Best' or 'Fastest' Los Angeles to Bangkok flights.

Flying from Los Angeles

Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)

  • We make it a breeze to find a Los Angeles to Bangkok flight with a stopover. To see the options leaving from Los Angeles International Airport, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Next, choose a flight that has a stop long enough to explore the city of your choice. Some popular stopovers include:

    • Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN)

    • Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK)

    • Hong Kong International Airport (HKG)

  • LAX is around 19 kilometres from central Los Angeles. If you're catching a cab, driving or ride-sharing from the centre, it'll take 30 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic. If you're using public transport, expect the journey time to be around 55 minutes.

  • Looking for a convenient hotel near Los Angeles International Airport? If you've booked an early flight from Los Angeles to Bangkok, these accommodation options will have you moments from your departure gate:

  • 81.05% of flights leaving Los Angeles International Airport touch down at their destination on schedule. Given its reliable on-time performance, you're unlikely to experience delays when jetting out of LAX.

  • You'll find LAX at One World Way.

Arriving in Bangkok

Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK)

  • The distance from Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) to central Bangkok is roughly 29 kilometres. It takes around 35 minutes to reach the centre driving.

  • It usually takes 1 hour 5 minutes to get there when travelling by public transport.

  • If you're coming in on a late flight from Los Angeles to Bangkok, nothing beats the convenience of staying near the terminal. Collect your bags from the carousel and then be showered and sleeping not long after at one of these hotels near BKK:

  • Go wherever you want, whenever you want with a Suvarnabhumi Airport rental car. Book your wheels from Chic Car Rent, asap car hire or Hertz and see more of Bangkok and beyond.

  • To get the lowest price, reserve your vehicle from Suvarnabhumi Airport around four weeks ahead of your Los Angeles to Bangkok flight.

Don Mueang International Airport (DMK)

  • Once your flight from Los Angeles to Bangkok has hit the tarmac, you can get to the city centre in about 30 minutes by car. Central Bangkok is approximately 21 kilometres from Don Mueang International Airport (DMK).

  • The journey will take roughly 1 hour 5 minutes on public transport.

  • Place the 'Do not disturb' sign on your door and rest at a hotel near DMK. Here are a few options where you can tuck yourself in after your flight from Los Angeles to Bangkok:

  • Forget about inconvenient public transport timetables or cab lines. Grab a Don Mueang International Airport rental car and take your journey in whatever direction you like. Check out the availability and rates from Chic Car Rent, asap car hire and Hertz.

  • Avoid paying more than you need to. Securing your ride three weeks before your arrival at DMK can land you a better rate.

Best time to go to Bangkok

  • July is the most popular month for flights from Los Angeles to Bangkok. To travel when it's less crowded, visit Bangkok in April.

  • Lock in a Los Angeles to Bangkok ticket departing in April if you want to experience the city during its warmest month. Expect temperatures in Bangkok to range from 26ºC (79ºF) to 37ºC (99ºF).

  • Search for cheap flights from Los Angeles 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

Explore more of Thailand

  • Bangkok has its own special appeal, but there are so many other corners of Thailand just waiting to be discovered. About 467 kilometres north-east of Bangkok, a trip to Udon Thani will keep you on the move. Start with attractions like Nong Prajak Public Park, Krom Luang Prachaksinlapakhom Monument and Chinesisches Tor.

  • Chon Buri is another standout destination in Thailand and is around 64 kilometres south-east of Bangkok. No journey is complete without experiencing Wat Ton Son, Forest and Phra Phutthasihing Hall.

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