Traveling from Dusseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Bangkok: what you need to know
Bangkok is six hours ahead of Dusseldorf, where Dusseldorf International Airport is located. Bangkok follows the UTC+7 timezone.
For hassle-free travel, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This ensures you have enough time to catch your DUS to Bangkok flight.
Taking off during a peak time like school or public holidays? Expect longer lines at check-in and security. To play it safe, arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours ahead of domestic departures.
A stopover is the perfect opportunity to break up your journey and perhaps even explore a different city. When browsing for plane tickets from DUS to Bangkok, uncheck the 'Direct flights only' box to see where you can visit along the way. Top options include:
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DUS is about 4 miles from central Dusseldorf. If you're catching a cab, driving or ride-sharing from the center, it'll take you 15 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic. If you're using public transport, expect the trip time to be around 40 minutes.
Have an early flight from Dusseldorf International Airport to Bangkok? Avoid rushing to the terminal (and enjoy a little extra shut-eye) by choosing one of these stays near DUS:
Of all flights leaving Dusseldorf International Airport, 78.28% arrive on time at their destination.
How to find the cheapest flights from Dusseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Bangkok
The lowest price we've found for a one-way Dusseldorf International Airport to Bangkok flight is $276. The cheapest price for a return flight is $523. Keep in mind fares can change due to demand at the time of booking.
To pick up cheap flights from DUS to Bangkok, book as early as you can. Airlines usually offer lower fares when flights first go on sale.
The 'Whole month' tool will show you the cheapest tickets from Dusseldorf International Airport to Bangkok across the entire month. It's a great way to find a bargain if your travel plans are flexible.
You don't need to check in daily to see if fares have dropped when you set up a Price Alert. We'll let you know as soon as there's an updated deal for cheap flights from DUS to Bangkok.
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Airports in Bangkok
Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK)
The distance from Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) to central Bangkok is roughly 20 miles. It'll take you around 35 minutes to get to the center driving.
If you're traveling by public transport, expect a journey time of about 1 hour 5 minutes.
The last thing you need is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're landing late on a flight from Dusseldorf International Airport to Bangkok. Stay at one of these accommodation options near BKK instead:
Go wherever you want, whenever you want with a Suvarnabhumi Airport rental car. Pick up your wheels from Chic Car Rent, asap car rental or Hertz and venture far and wide through Bangkok and beyond.
Lock in the best deal by booking your vehicle from Suvarnabhumi Airport about four weeks ahead of your flight from DUS to Bangkok.
Don Mueang International Airport (DMK)
The center of Bangkok is around 17 miles from Don Mueang International Airport (DMK). Once your flight from Dusseldorf International Airport to Bangkok has hit the runway and you've made your way through the terminal, expect a drive of around 30 minutes.
The journey will take about 1 hour 5 minutes on public transport.
Following your DUS to Bangkok flight, settle in at a hotel near DMK. These are some great options that'll help you slip into relaxation mode:
No need to worry about public transport schedules or waiting forever for a cab. Grab a Don Mueang International Airport rental car and let the journey unfold your way. Compare rates and availability from Chic Car Rent, asap car rental and Hertz.
Call dibs on the best options. Booking your ride from DMK three weeks ahead of time often means more savings and a wider choice of vehicles.
Best time to go to Bangkok
Carefully consider your trip dates before securing your flight from Dusseldorf International Airport to Bangkok. The city buzzes in peak season, but hotel prices are usually higher and attractions can get crowded. Go to Bangkok in low season if you like a quieter vibe.
When booking your Dusseldorf International Airport to Bangkok plane ticket, think about the weather you're most comfortable in. April is the warmest month in Bangkok, with temperatures ranging from 79ºF to 99ºF.
If you'd rather travel in cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from DUS to Bangkok in December when temperatures average between 66ºF and 91ºF.
More about Bangkok
Once you've booked your flight from Dusseldorf International Airport to Bangkok, choose a hotel that combines comfort with a great location. Make one of these options your base for exploring Bangkok:
All great adventures should include some sightseeing. Wat Arun, Grand Palace and Wat Phra Kaew are attractions you won't want to skip in Bangkok.
Explore more of Thailand
Udon Thani is just one of the many places in Thailand waiting to be explored once you've seen the sights of Bangkok. Around 290 miles away to the north-east, well-known attractions include Nong Prajak Public Park, Krom Luang Prachaksinlapakhom Monument and Chinesisches Tor.
If you want to check out another side of Thailand, head for Nakhon Ratchasima, about 140 miles north-east of Bangkok. Art and Culture Center, Vongchavalitkul University, Wat Pa Salwan (Burapha Chan Chedi) and บ้านสวนเกษตรอินทรีย์ (บ้านสวนในซอย) are highlights.
