Flying from Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport (GAU) to Bangkok: what you need to know
Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport is located in Guwahati. Based in the UTC+7 timezone, Bangkok is one hour 30 minutes ahead of Guwahati.
Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport (GAU) to Don Mueang International Airport (DMK) is the most popular route, with four flights a week to choose from. You can fly from GAU to DMK at 23:40 with Thai AirAsia.
For a relaxed start to your GAU to Bangkok flight, leave enough time for things like check-in and baggage drop. Turning up two hours ahead of international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the standard rule.
Taking off during a peak time like a public holiday? Expect longer lines at check-in and security. Give yourself extra leeway and arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours before domestic departures.
You can book a direct Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport to Bangkok ticket. Start your trip at GAU and land at Don Mueang International Airport (DMK).
Keep an eye out for promotions from Thai AirAsia. This carrier has direct flights from Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport to Bangkok.
Stopovers are the perfect opportunity to break up your trip and maybe even tick off a new city. When browsing for flight tickets from GAU to Bangkok, uncheck the 'Direct flights only' box to see where you can visit along the way. Popular options include:
Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL)
Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport (BOM)
Kempegowda International Airport (BLR)
GAU is about 13 kilometers from central Guwahati. If you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving from the center, it'll take 30 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.
Booked an early flight from Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport to Bangkok? Avoid the stress of rushing to the airport (and catch some extra z's) by choosing one of these stays near GAU:
When it comes to Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport's on-time performance, 71.9% of flights complete their journey on time.
How to find the cheapest flights from Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport (GAU) to Bangkok
The lowest price we've seen for a one-way Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport to Bangkok flight is $95. The cheapest price for a return flight is $207. Remember fares may change due to availability at the time of booking.
Lock in cheap flights from GAU to Bangkok by booking one month ahead. According to our research, that's the best time for finding a bargain.
The best month for finding cheap Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport to Bangkok tickets is May. Use the 'Whole month' tool to compare prices, then select the dates offering the lowest fares.
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Airports in Bangkok
Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK)
Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) to the center of Bangkok takes around 35 minutes to reach by car. The center is roughly 32 kilometers away.
Traveling on public transport takes about 1 hour 5 minutes.
Look into staying at a hotel near BKK if you have a late flight from Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport to Bangkok. Pick one of these accommodation options and make your arrival easier:
Say yes to new adventures by picking up a Suvarnabhumi Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Chic Car Rent, asap car rental or Hertz and experience the lesser-explored corners of Bangkok and beyond.
Lock in the best possible rate by booking your ride from Suvarnabhumi Airport about four weeks ahead of your flight from GAU to Bangkok.
Don Mueang International Airport (DMK)
After your flight from Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport to Bangkok has arrived, you can make your way to the city center in about 30 minutes by car. Central Bangkok is roughly 27 kilometers from Don Mueang International Airport (DMK).
If you're traveling on public transport, it'll take about 1 hour 5 minutes.
There are some comfortable places to drop your things at near DMK. Kick back and get cozy after your GAU to Bangkok flight at any of these well-located options:
Chic Car Rent, asap car rental and Hertz make collecting a Don Mueang International Airport rental car simple. These trusted providers are located in or around the terminal and will have you on your way in a heartbeat.
Don't pay more than you need to. Booking your ride three weeks before your arrival at DMK can land you a better rate.
Best time to go to Bangkok
Carefully consider your dates before booking your flight from Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport to Bangkok. The city comes alive during high season, but rates are generally higher and attractions can be busy. Visit Bangkok in the low season if you like a quieter vibe.
Book a Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport to Bangkok flight ticket with a departure in April if you want to visit the city during its warmest month. Expect temperatures to range from 26ºC (79ºF) to 37ºC (99ºF).
Look for cheap tickets from GAU to Bangkok in December if you like traveling 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 looking for somewhere to lay your head, you'll find the best places to stay in Bangkok right here. Browse these hotels after locking in your flight from Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport to Bangkok:
Wat Arun and Grand Palace are just two of the leading attractions to add to your Bangkok must-do list. Continue your sightseeing adventures at Wat Phra Kaew.
Explore more of Thailand
You've visited Bangkok, now it's time to explore other parts of Thailand. Journey about 467 kilometers north-east to Udon Thani to tick off its popular sights. From Nong Prajak Public Park to Krom Luang Prachaksinlapakhom Monument and Chinesisches Tor, there's plenty to keep you on the go.
Around 225 kilometers north-east of Bangkok, Nakhon Ratchasima is another essential stop in Thailand. Get a taste of what this destination has to offer at Art and Culture Center, Vongchavalitkul University, Wat Pa Salwan (Burapha Chan Chedi) and บ้านสวนเกษตรอินทรีย์ (บ้านสวนในซอย).