Travelling from Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) to Lal Bahadur Shastri International Airport (VNS): what you need to know
Varanasi's timezone is UTC+5:30, which makes Varanasi one hour 30 minutes behind Bangkok.
Get to the airport on time so you don't miss your BKK to VNS flight. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid a last-minute sprint to the gate.
You'll likely experience bigger queues in popular months like July. Arriving up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours for a domestic departure is a smart move.
Consider adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Suvarnabhumi Airport to Lal Bahadur Shastri International Airport. Simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' to break up your trip, or perhaps explore a new destination along the way. Here are some options between BKK and VNS:
Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport
Indira Gandhi International Airport
Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) to Lal Bahadur Shastri International Airport (VNS)
$106 is the lowest price for a one-way Suvarnabhumi Airport to Lal Bahadur Shastri International Airport flight. Return flights start from $213. These fares may change based on availability and demand.
Don't wait until the last minute. You're more likely to find cheap tickets from BKK to VNS if you book early. Airlines often offer some great early bird rates.
If you're flexible with your trip dates, use the 'Whole month' tool. It'll find the lowest price across the month when searching for your flight from Suvarnabhumi Airport to Lal Bahadur Shastri International Airport.
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Tailor your flights with filters. Select your ideal arrival and departure times, total journey duration and airlines. You can also sort the results by 'Fastest,' 'Cheapest' or 'Best' flights from Suvarnabhumi Airport to Lal Bahadur Shastri International Airport.
Handy information about Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK)
When it comes to Suvarnabhumi Airport's on-time performance, data shows 67.87% of flights complete their journey on time.
Central Bangkok to Suvarnabhumi Airport is approximately 32 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 35 minutes to get there if you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving.
Planning to catch public transport? Expect a journey time of around 1 hour 5 minutes.
Have an early flight from Suvarnabhumi Airport to Lal Bahadur Shastri International Airport? Avoid the stress of rushing to the airport (and enjoy a little extra shut-eye) by picking one of these stays near BKK:
Arriving at Lal Bahadur Shastri International Airport (VNS)
If you're landing on a late Suvarnabhumi Airport to Lal Bahadur Shastri International Airport flight, nothing tops the convenience of staying near the terminal. Collect your bags from the carousel and then be tucked up in bed shortly after at one of these hotels near VNS:
Getting from Lal Bahadur Shastri International Airport (VNS) to central Varanasi
From Lal Bahadur Shastri International Airport, Varanasi is approximately 24 kilometres away. It takes around 35 minutes to drive to the centre.
When to fly to Lal Bahadur Shastri International Airport (VNS)
It's time to pick your dates for your flight from Suvarnabhumi Airport to Lal Bahadur Shastri International Airport. July is the busiest month to head to Varanasi. If you're after a more laid-back vibe, go in April.
When booking your flight from Suvarnabhumi Airport to Lal Bahadur Shastri International Airport, think about the kind of weather you like. May is the warmest month in Varanasi, with temperatures ranging from 26ºC (79ºF) to 43ºC (109ºF).
Look for cheap tickets from BKK to VNS in January if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 10ºC (50ºF) and 25ºC (77ºF) on average.
Explore more of India
Kanpur is just one of the many cities in India waiting to be explored once you've taken in the sights of Varanasi. Around 290 kilometres away to the north-west, popular attractions include Allen Forest Zoo, J K Temple and Kanpur Memorial Church.
Lucknow is another sought-after destination in India and is around 257 kilometres north-west of Varanasi. No trip is complete without dropping by Bara Imambara main gate, Chota Imambara and Rumi Darwaza.
