Travelling from Bangkok to Orlando: what you need to know
There are a couple of main airports you can take off from in Bangkok. Explore your options departing from Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) or Don Mueang International Airport (DMK) when planning your flight from Bangkok to Orlando.
Hop off the plane at Orlando's primary gateway, Orlando International Airport (MCO).
Orlando is 11 hours behind Bangkok and follows the UTC-4 timezone.
To ensure you make your Bangkok to Orlando flight, leave plenty of time to check in and find your gate. Arriving two hours ahead of international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the standard rule.
During popular months like July, you'll want to get to the airport even earlier. Plan to arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead of an international flight when you travel during a peak period in general.
How to find the cheapest flights from Bangkok to Orlando
To pick up cheap Bangkok to Orlando flights, book early. Airlines tend to offer their most competitively priced fares when tickets are first released.
If you're willing to be flexible with your trip dates, try using the 'Whole month' tool. It'll show you the lowest price across each month when looking for your plane ticket from Bangkok to Orlando.
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Flying from Bangkok
Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK)
Whether you want to discover a new city on the way or just have a break, we make it a cinch to book a flight with a stopover. To compare your options leaving from Suvarnabhumi Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' London Heathrow Airport (LHR) is a stop you can make during your Bangkok to Orlando flight.
BKK is about 27 kilometres from central Bangkok. If you're catching a cab, driving or ride-sharing from the centre, it'll take you 35 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic conditions. If you're taking public transport, expect the travel time to be around 1 hour 5 minutes.
After an easy start to your travels? Stay near Suvarnabhumi Airport. Whether you've booked an early flight from Bangkok to Orlando or just don't like being rushed, these hotels are perfect:
Of all flights departing from Suvarnabhumi Airport, 67.87% arrive as scheduled at their destination.
Don Mueang International Airport (DMK)
Using public transport, you can travel from central Bangkok to DMK in around 1 hour 5 minutes. The airport is roughly 21 kilometres away. Driving will take you about 30 minutes.
It's your holiday, so why not book an extra night away from home? Consider staying at one of these accommodation options near Don Mueang International Airport the day before your flight from Bangkok to Orlando:
Don Mueang International Airport has an on-time performance rate of 66.48%. This figure highlights how frequently flights that depart from this airport land at their destination on time.
Arriving in Orlando
Orlando International Airport (MCO)
The distance from Orlando International Airport (MCO) to central Orlando is approximately 14 kilometres. It takes around 20 minutes to reach the centre driving.
The last thing you want is a long journey to your hotel if you're landing late on a flight from Bangkok to Orlando. Book one of these accommodation options near MCO instead:
Grab an Orlando International Airport rental car and discover Orlando and beyond with your own wheels. Sonic, Dollar and Budget are popular providers to choose from here.
To lock in the lowest price, book your ride from Orlando International Airport about two weeks in advance of your Bangkok to Orlando flight.
MCO is situated at One Airport Boulevard.
Orlando Sanford International Airport (SFB)
The centre of Orlando is around 31 kilometres from Orlando Sanford International Airport (SFB). After your flight from Bangkok to Orlando has landed and you've made your way through the terminal, the drive should be around 35 minutes.
Public transport will get you there in about 2 hours 5 minutes.
Dollar, Hertz and Budget make collecting an Orlando Sanford International Airport rental car easy and quick. These suppliers are located around or in the terminal and will have you on the road before long.
Get what you want, not just what's left over. Reserving your ride from SFB one week in advance often means better prices and a greater range of vehicles.
Best time to go to Orlando
May is the quietest month for flights from Bangkok to Orlando, while July is the busiest. Figure out the ideal time to visit Orlando based on whether you want a laid-back vibe or a lively atmosphere.
Before locking in your Bangkok to Orlando tickets, consider what kind of weather works for you. July is the warmest month in Orlando, with temperatures ranging from 23ºC to 34ºC.
For cooler conditions, search for a cheap flight from Bangkok to Orlando in January when temperatures average between 7ºC and 23ºC.
More about Orlando
When it comes to searching for somewhere to lay your head, you'll find the most popular stays in Orlando right here. Browse these hotels once you've booked your flight from Bangkok to Orlando:
Universal Orlando Resort and Universal's Islands of Adventure are just a couple of the popular attractions to put on your Orlando must-do list. Keep the sightseeing going at Lake Eola Park.
Explore more of United States
Jacksonville is just one of the many places in United States waiting to be explored after you've seen Orlando. Around 209 kilometres to the north, check out popular attractions including Jacksonville Zoo and Gardens, The Cummer Museum of Art & Gardens and Friendship Fountain.
If there's time to check out another major destination in United States, head for Miami, about 338 kilometres south of Orlando. Wynwood Walls, Vizcaya Museum and Gardens and American Airlines Arena are among its highlights.
