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Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Wellington to Bangkok? Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Wellington to Bangkok

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Wellington to Bangkok flights are currently cheapest in June.

Alternative Wellington to Bangkok routes

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

Wellington to Bangkok: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight foundR 4,710
Cheapest month to flyJune

Finding cheap flights from Wellington 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 Wellington to Bangkok is R 11,421. 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 Wellington to Bangkok. But we found flights with one or more stops from R 11,421.
As of May 2025, there are no flights flying from Wellington to Bangkok.
The cheapest month to fly from Wellington to Bangkok is usually May 2025.
If you're flying from Wellington Airport, 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 11,421.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Wellington Airport to Bangkok on Thursday, 12 June 2025.
No airlines currently offer direct flights between Wellington Airport 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 May, the average temperature is usually around 30°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.
Currently, Jetstar offers the cheapest flight tickets to Bangkok.

Travelling from Wellington International Airport (WLG) to Bangkok: what you need to know

  • The timezone in Bangkok is UTC+7. The city is 6 hours behind Wellington, where Wellington International Airport is located.

  • Leave enough time to catch your flight from WLG to Bangkok. As a general rule, arrive at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.

  • During popular months like July, it's a good idea to get to the airport well in advance. Plan to arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead for an international flight whenever you're flying during high season in general.

  • You'll need an e-visa for Thailand if you have a passport from New Zealand and are travelling for tourism purposes. Visa and travel documentation requirements can be subject to change. So before you book your cheap ticket from Wellington International Airport to Bangkok, check with your airline and the destination country's local embassy or consulate for up-to-date information.

  • Located around 13 kilometres from the centre of Wellington, WLG can be reached in approximately 25 minutes by car, depending on traffic. The journey on public transport will take roughly 1 hour and 19 minutes.

  • Looking for a convenient hotel near WLG? If you're catching an early flight from Wellington International Airport to Bangkok, these stays will put you moments from your check-in counter:

How to find the cheapest flights from Wellington International Airport (WLG) to Bangkok

  • R 4,710 is the lowest price for a one-way ticket from Wellington International Airport to Bangkok. Return flights start at R 11,421. These prices can change depending on demand.

  • It's often best to book in advance if you want to get cheap tickets from WLG to Bangkok. That's because airlines adjust prices based on demand, which tends to rise closer to the date of departure.

  • Finding cheap tickets from Wellington International Airport to Bangkok is easier if you can be flexible with your dates. Try using the 'Whole month' tool to show the lowest prices across each month and land a great deal.

  • Getting a cheap ticket from WLG to Bangkok is easy with Price Alerts. Simply create one of these automatic alerts and we'll notify you when there's a better deal.

  • Tailor your travel plans with filters. Choose your ideal arrival and departure times, airlines and total journey duration. You can also sort the results by 'Cheapest,' 'Best' or 'Fastest' flights from Wellington International Airport to Bangkok.

Airports in Bangkok

Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK)

  • Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) to central Bangkok takes around 35 minutes by car. It's approximately 32 kilometres away.

  • It takes roughly 1 hour and 6 minutes if you're using public transport.

  • Consider booking a hotel near BKK if you have a late flight from Wellington International Airport to Bangkok. Select one of these options and skip the long transfer:

Don Mueang International Airport (DMK)

  • Don Mueang International Airport (DMK) is around 27 kilometres from the centre of Bangkok. Once you've hopped off your flight from Wellington 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're catching public transport, it'll take about 1 hour and 5 minutes.

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

Best time to go to Bangkok

  • July is the most popular month to board a flight from Wellington International Airport to Bangkok while April is the quietest. To work out the ideal time to visit Bangkok, consider the pace you like to travel at.

  • The warmest month in Bangkok is April, with temperatures ranging between 26ºC and 37ºC. Book your flights from Wellington International Airport to Bangkok in this month if you enjoy this type of weather.

  • If you'd rather travel in cooler conditions, lock in a cheap flight from WLG to Bangkok in December when temperatures average between 19ºC and 33ºC.

More about Bangkok

  • Once you've booked your flight from Wellington International Airport to Bangkok, think about where you'll stay in this city. Make one of these accommodation options your base for exploring Bangkok:

  • All great journeys should include some sightseeing. Grand Palace, Wat Arun and Wat Phra Kaew are attractions you won't want to skip in Bangkok.

Complete your Bangkok trip with a car rental

  • We use the same magic that helped you find your cheap flight from Wellington International Airport to Bangkok to track down incredible deals on car rentals. Search for your ride in seconds and compare your options in one place. Plus we give you everything you need to know about car rentals in Bangkok, from the most popular rental company to the best time to book.

Prices shown on this page are estimated lowest prices only. Found in the last 45 days.