Bangkok Airport (BKK)

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Discover all the essential information you need for your journey through Bangkok’s Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK): live updates on departures and arrivals, parking options, car rentals, airport hotels, and a comprehensive overview of facilities and services. This guide is designed to help you plan your trip to and from BKK with ease, ensuring a smooth and enjoyable airport experience.

Suvarnabhumi Airport (IATA: BKK, ICAO: VTBS), also known as Bangkok Airport, is Thailand’s largest and busiest international gateway, serving as a major hub for both domestic and international flights. Opened in 2006, the airport is located in Samut Prakan Province, approximately 31 kilometers (about 19 miles) east of central Bangkok, and is easily accessible by motorway, rail, and public transport

Whether you’re looking for transportation, accommodation, or travel tips, this website provides up-to-date details and practical advice to help you make the most of your time at Bangkok’s premier airport.

Suvarnabhumi Airport serves Bangkok and is the busiest international airport in Thailand.
Bangkok Airport has a single passenger terminal.
BKK Airport is a hub for Thai Airways International.
Bangkok is the largest and capital city of Thailand.

Bangkok Airport is the main hub for Bangkok Airways, Thai Airways, Thai Smile, K-Mile Air and Thai Vietjet Air.

In 2024, Suvarnabhumi Airport in Bangkok handled approximately 62.2 million passengers, marking a significant year-on-year increase of 20.4%

Terminal +info

Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Airport has a single main passenger terminal, Terminal 1, which handles both international and domestic flights.

This large, modern terminal is divided into several concourses and offers a wide range of facilities, including shops, restaurants, lounges, and transport connections like the Airport Rail Link.

Facilities and Services +info

Bangkok Airport has the following services:

- Free Wi-Fi
- Currency exchange
- ATMs
- Prayer rooms
- Transit hotel
- Shops and Restaurants
- Information desk
- Medical centre
- Baggage services

Transport +info

Find the following means of transportation at Bangkok Airport:

Bus: There are frequent public buses between Bangkok Airport and the city centre.

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Taxi: Get within 30 minutes to Bangkok Airport by taxi.

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Train: Bangkok Airport Rail Link provides rail transportation to the city centre.

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Car rental: To rent a car at Bangkok Airport stands for a great idea! Check our search engine for more information.

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Contact

Address: Suvarnabhumi Airport, 999 Moo 1, Bangna-Trad Rd., Km 15, Rachathewa, BangPli, Samut Prakan 10540, THAILAND

Phone: +66 2 132 1888 / +66 02 132 1111-2

Email: ‎aotpr @airportthai.co.th

About Bangkok

Bangkok, officially known as Krung Thep Maha Nakhon, is the vibrant capital and largest city of Thailand, with a population of around 9 million in the city proper and over 17 million in the metropolitan area, making it a true megacity. Situated on the Chao Phraya River delta, about 25 miles from the Gulf of Thailand, Bangkok is the country’s center for administration, commerce, culture, and education. The city is renowned for its dynamic blend of tradition and modernity, featuring glittering temples, bustling street markets, towering skyscrapers, and a lively nightlife scene.

Bangkok has been repeatedly recognized as a top global travel destination, earning the title of World’s Best City by Travel + Leisure magazine from 2010 to 2013 and consistently ranking among the world’s most visited cities. Essential attractions include the Grand Palace, the sacred Buddhist temples of Wat Phra Kaew, Wat Pho, and Wat Arun, as well as the Jim Thompson House, Bangkok National Museum, and the Taling Chan Floating Market.

The city is a paradise for food lovers, famed for its vibrant street food culture that reflects a rich history and diverse influences, especially in areas like Yaowarat (Chinatown). Visitors can sample everything from spicy noodles to sweet desserts at countless stalls and markets, making Bangkok a must-visit for culinary adventurers. Whether exploring its historic sites, shopping districts, or riverside markets, Bangkok offers an unforgettable experience that captures the essence of Thailand’s heritage and contemporary energy.