Travelling from Cairns Airport (CNS) to Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK): what you need to know
Bangkok is three hours behind Cairns and is in the UTC+7 timezone.
For a smooth journey, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This way, you'll have plenty of time to board your CNS to BKK flight.
During popular months such as 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 of international flights whenever you're travelling during a high season in general.
We make it simple to book a flight with a stopover. To see all your options for tickets from Cairns Airport to Suvarnabhumi Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, choose a flight with a stop long enough to explore your chosen city. Some great stopovers between CNS and BKK include:
Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport
Narita International Airport
Melbourne Tullamarine Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Cairns Airport (CNS) to Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK)
Currently, ₹ 28,170 is the cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Cairns Airport to Suvarnabhumi Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is ₹ 55,916. Bear in mind that fares may change due to availability when booking.
To find cheap tickets from CNS to BKK, book as early as you can. Airlines usually offer their best fares when flights are first released.
Finding cheap flights from Cairns Airport to Suvarnabhumi Airport is more likely if you're flexible with your dates. Use the 'Whole month' search tool to see the lowest fares across the month and bag a great deal.
You don't need to check back in every day to see if fares have dropped when you create a Price Alert. We'll send you an update as soon as there's a better deal on cheap flights from CNS to BKK.
Pick your ideal departure and arrival times, airlines and number of stops with the filters. Alternatively, sort your results by 'Cheapest' to get the best deals on flights from Cairns Airport to Suvarnabhumi Airport.
Handy information about Cairns Airport (CNS)
When it comes to Cairns Airport's on-time performance, data shows 71.55% of flights arrive within the expected timeframe.
Central Cairns to Cairns Airport is around 6 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 10 minutes to get there if you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab.
The trip on public transport takes roughly 1 hour 25 minutes.
Booked an early flight from Cairns Airport to Suvarnabhumi Airport? Avoid the last-minute rush to the airport (and enjoy a little extra shut-eye) by choosing one of these stays close to CNS:
Arriving at Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK)
If you're arriving on a late Cairns Airport to Suvarnabhumi Airport flight, few things beat the convenience of being near the terminal. Pick up your bags from the carousel and then be tucked up in bed shortly after at one of these options near BKK:
Follow your own route with a Suvarnabhumi Airport rental car. Pick up a set of wheels from Chic Car Rent, asap car hire or Hertz and chase adventure across Bangkok and beyond.
Secure the lowest price by reserving your ride from Suvarnabhumi Airport about four weeks ahead of your departure.
Getting from Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) to central Bangkok
Suvarnabhumi Airport is roughly 32 kilometres from the centre of Bangkok. Driving there takes about 35 minutes.
Travelling by public transport will take you around 1 hour 5 minutes.
When to fly to Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK)
It's time to plan your travel dates for your flight from Cairns Airport to Suvarnabhumi Airport. July is the most popular month to head to Bangkok. If you're after a quieter vibe, go in April.
When reserving your flight from Cairns Airport to Suvarnabhumi Airport, think about the kind of weather you like. April is the warmest month in Bangkok, with the temperature ranging from 26ºC to 37ºC.
December sees average temperatures of between 19ºC and 33ºC. Search for cheap tickets from CNS to BKK sometime around then if you like cooler conditions.
Explore more of Thailand
You've done Bangkok, now it's time to discover more of Thailand. Travel about 467 kilometres north-east to Udon Thani to tick off its must-visit sights. From Nong Prajak Public Park to Krom Luang Prachaksinlapakhom Monument and Chinesisches Tor, your itinerary will be busy.
Chon Buri is another essential stop in Thailand and is around 64 kilometres south-east of Bangkok. No journey is complete without a visit to Wat Ton Son, Forest and Phra Phutthasihing Hall.