Travelling from Bangkok to Guwahati Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi Intl Airport (GAU): What you need to know
Get your trip planning started by considering where you'll board your flight from Bangkok to Guwahati Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi Intl Airport (GAU). Bangkok Suvarnabhumi International Airport (BKK) and Bangkok Don Mueang International Airport (DMK) are the two main airports in Bangkok.
Expect to be travelling for 3 hours. That's the average time for a direct Bangkok to Guwahati Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi Intl Airport flight.
Guwahati is one hour 30 minutes behind Bangkok. Guwahati Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi Intl Airport is located in Guwahati, which is in the UTC+5:30 timezone.
For hassle-free travel, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This will give you enough time to board your flight from Bangkok to GAU.
During popular months such as February, you'll want to get to the airport well in advance. Arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead for an international flight when you travel during high season in general.
Airports in Bangkok
Bangkok Suvarnabhumi International Airport (BKK)
Get to your destination in one go from Bangkok Suvarnabhumi International Airport (BKK). Direct flights from Bangkok to Guwahati Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi Intl Airport (GAU) can be booked from here.
Drukair is a popular airline that offers direct flights from Bangkok to Guwahati Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi Intl Airport taking off from BKK.
Druk Air is the airline with the highest number of bookings for flights from BKK to GAU.
Located around 31 kilometres from the centre of Bangkok, BKK can be reached in about 35 minutes by car (depending on traffic). The journey on public transport will take roughly 35 minutes.
Want a relaxed start to your travels? Stay near Bangkok Suvarnabhumi International Airport. Whether you're catching an early flight from Bangkok to Guwahati Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi Intl Airport or prefer not to rush, these hotels are the ideal choice:
When it comes to Bangkok Suvarnabhumi International Airport's on-time performance, data shows 73% of flights stick to their scheduled arrival time.
Bangkok Don Mueang International Airport (DMK)
Planning to catch a flight from Bangkok Don Mueang International Airport (DMK)? Direct Bangkok to Guwahati Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi Intl Airport (GAU) plane tickets can be booked from this popular hub.
Board your direct flight from Bangkok to GAU with Thai AirAsia. This is one of the leading airlines operating this route out of DMK.
On the DMK to GAU route, Thai AirAsia is the top airline in terms of bookings.
Among the carriers operating flights between Bangkok Don Mueang International Airport and Guwahati Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi Intl Airport, Thai AirAsia has the most consistent on-time performance.
With public transport, you can travel from central Bangkok to DMK in about 1 hour 5 minutes. The airport is roughly 24 kilometres away, and getting there by car will take approximately 35 minutes.
Want to treat yourself to an extra night away before boarding your Bangkok to GAU flight? Check in to a hotel near Bangkok Don Mueang International Airport before your trip officially begins. These stays have a room with your name on it:
Bangkok Don Mueang International Airport has an on-time performance of 60%. This figure reflects how often flights departing from this airport make it to their destination on time.
About Guwahati Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi Intl Airport (GAU)
The last thing you need is a long journey to your hotel if you're arriving on a late flight from Bangkok to Guwahati Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi Intl Airport. Book one of these accommodation options near GAU instead:
Getting from Guwahati Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi Intl Airport (GAU) to central Guwahati
Central Guwahati is around 26 kilometres from Guwahati Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi Intl Airport and takes about 40 minutes to reach by car. See what your options are for getting into town, whether that's with a taxi, car hire or ride-share.
It'll take around 1 hour if you're travelling on public transport.
How to find the cheapest flights from Bangkok to Guwahati Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi Intl Airport (GAU)
The lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Bangkok to Guwahati Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi Intl Airport is ₹ 11,524. For a return flight on this route, the best price is ₹ 20,751. Depending on how early you book and the availability, these fares could change.
To find cheap flights from Bangkok to GAU, book early. Airlines usually offer their most competitively priced fares when flights first go on sale.
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The best time to fly from Bangkok to Guwahati Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi Intl Airport (GAU)
Think about the kind of experience you want when planning the timing of your trip. January is the quietest month to go to Guwahati. November is when most people book flights from Bangkok to Guwahati Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi Intl Airport (GAU), which may be perfect if you're chasing more excitement.
The warmest month in Guwahati is April, with temperatures ranging between 20ºC and 38ºC. Book your Bangkok to GAU plane ticket then if that's your idea of comfortable weather.
Look for cheap tickets from Bangkok to Guwahati Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi Intl Airport in January if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 11ºC and 25ºC.
More about Guwahati
Once you've booked your flight from Bangkok to Guwahati Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi Intl Airport, find a hotel that puts you in a great location. Make one of these options your base for exploring Guwahati:
Your Guwahati visit wouldn't be complete without a bit of sightseeing. Top attractions that belong on your itinerary include Brahmaputra River, Kamakhya Temple and Jai Mata Vaishno Devi Temple.
Explore more of India
Guwahati has plenty going for it, but there are so many other parts of India you'll want to see. About 290 kilometres southeast of Guwahati, a visit to Aizawl will fill your itinerary to the brim. Check out popular attractions like Azuali waterfalls, Khawnglung Wildlife Sanctuary and Mizoram State Museum.
If you're interested in discovering another great destination in India, head for Imphal, about 274 kilometres southeast of Guwahati. Imphal War Cemetery, Radha Krishna Temple and Botanical Garden are among its highlights.
