Flying from Palm Beach International Airport (PBI) to Bangkok: what you need to know
Palm Beach International Airport is located in West Palm Beach. Following the UTC+7 timezone, Bangkok is 11 hours ahead of West Palm Beach.
To avoid rushing for your PBI to Bangkok flight, leave plenty of time to navigate the airport and find your gate. Arriving two hours ahead of international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the standard rule.
Heading away during a peak period like public or school holidays? Expect longer queues at check-in and security. For peace of mind, arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours ahead of domestic departures.
PBI is about 5 kilometres from central West Palm Beach. If you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving from the centre, it'll take 10 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic. If you're using public transport, expect the journey time to be around 50 minutes.
In search of a hotel close to PBI? If you're boarding an early flight from Palm Beach International Airport to Bangkok, these stays will put you moments from check-in:
74.45% of flights departing from Palm Beach International Airport land at their destination on time.
PBI is located at Building 846, Palm Beach International.
How to find the cheapest flights from Palm Beach International Airport (PBI) to Bangkok
The best price we've found for a one-way Palm Beach International Airport to Bangkok flight is R 9,915. The cheapest price for a return flight is R 21,068. Bear in mind fares can change due to demand at the time of booking.
Don't leave everything to the last moment. You're more likely to land cheap flights from PBI to Bangkok if you book early. Airlines often have some fantastic early bird discounts.
Scoring cheap tickets from Palm Beach International Airport to Bangkok is more likely if you're flexible with your travel dates. Use the 'Whole month' tool to access the lowest fares across each month and snap up a fantastic deal.
Stay on top of deals for cheap flights from PBI to Bangkok by creating a Price Alert. You'll get an email or notification on the app when a special offer becomes available.
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Airports in Bangkok
Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK)
Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) to the centre of Bangkok takes around 35 minutes by car. The centre is roughly 32 kilometres away.
It'll take around 1 hour 5 minutes to get there by public transport.
Book a hotel near BKK if you're coming in on a late flight from Palm Beach International Airport to Bangkok. Check in to one of these options and avoid the hassle of a long transfer:
Hit the road running by picking up a Suvarnabhumi Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Chic Car Rent, asap car hire or Hertz to explore Bangkok and beyond.
To lock in the lowest price, book your vehicle from Suvarnabhumi Airport around four weeks ahead of your flight from PBI to Bangkok.
Don Mueang International Airport (DMK)
Don Mueang International Airport (DMK) is roughly 27 kilometres from central Bangkok. Following your flight from Palm Beach International Airport to Bangkok, it'll take you around 30 minutes to reach the heart of the city in a cab or ride-share.
If you choose to travel on public transport, the journey will take you 1 hour 5 minutes or so.
Place the 'Do not disturb' sign on your door and relax at a hotel close to DMK. Here are a few options where you can settle in after your PBI to Bangkok flight:
Chic Car Rent, asap car hire and Hertz make picking up a Don Mueang International Airport rental car easy and quick. These trusted providers are located in or around the terminal and will have you ready to go in a flash.
Secure your first choice, not your last resort. Securing your ride from DMK three weeks in advance often means lower prices and a wider choice of vehicles.
Best time to go to Bangkok
Before booking your flights from Palm Beach International Airport to Bangkok, consider which time of year is best for you. Peak season in Bangkok offers a lively atmosphere and plenty to do, while low season brings cheaper hotel deals and fewer crowds.
The warmest month in Bangkok is April, with temperatures ranging between 26ºC (79ºF) and 37ºC (99ºF). Book your Palm Beach International Airport to Bangkok flight ticket then if that's your idea of comfortable weather.
Look for cheap tickets from PBI to Bangkok in December if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 19ºC (66ºF) and 33ºC (91ºF) on average.
More about Bangkok
After booking your flight from Palm Beach International Airport to Bangkok, choose a hotel that puts you right where the action is. Make one of these accommodation options your base for exploring Bangkok:
Wat Arun and Grand Palace are just a couple of the top attractions to put on your Bangkok itinerary. Keep the adventure rolling by checking out Wat Phra Kaew.
Explore more of Thailand
Udon Thani is just one of the many places in Thailand waiting to be explored once you've seen Bangkok. Around 467 kilometres away to the north-east, its best attractions include Nong Prajak Public Park, Krom Luang Prachaksinlapakhom Monument and Chinesisches Tor.
Nakhon Ratchasima is another essential stop in Thailand and is around 225 kilometres north-east of Bangkok. No journey is complete without a visit to Art and Culture Centre, Vongchavalitkul University, Wat Pa Salwan (Burapha Chan Chedi) and บ้านสวนเกษตรอินทรีย์ (บ้านสวนในซอย).
