Flying from Kansas City International Airport (MCI) to Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK): what you need to know
Bangkok's timezone is UTC+7, making Bangkok 12 hours ahead of Kansas City.
Leave enough time to make your MCI to BKK flight. It's generally best to arrive two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
You can expect longer queues in popular months such as July. Arriving up to four hours in advance for an international flight and two hours for a domestic departure is a good idea.
How to find the cheapest flights from Kansas City International Airport (MCI) to Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK)
The lowest price we've seen for a one-way Kansas City International Airport to Suvarnabhumi Airport flight is P37,720. A return ticket is currently P74,873. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares could change.
To score cheap tickets from MCI to BKK, book ahead. Airlines tend to offer their most competitively priced fares when flights are first released.
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Handy information about Kansas City International Airport (MCI)
MCI is located at 601 Brasilia Avenue.
81.34% of flights departing from Kansas City International Airport arrive at their destination on schedule. With its strong performance rating, disruptions are unlikely when flying out of MCI.
Kansas City International Airport is about 32 kilometres from central Kansas City. If you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing from the centre, it'll take you 20 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.
Planning to catch public transport? You can expect a journey time of around 1 hour 10 minutes.
Looking for a convenient hotel near MCI? If you're catching an early flight from Kansas City International Airport to Suvarnabhumi Airport, these stays will put you moments from your check-in counter:
Arriving at Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK)
If you're arriving on a late Kansas City International Airport to Suvarnabhumi Airport flight, few things top the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Pick up your bags from the carousel and then be tucked up in bed not long after at one of these hotels near BKK:
Pick up a Suvarnabhumi Airport rental car and discover Bangkok and beyond with your own set of wheels. Chic Car Rent, asap car hire and Hertz are well-known companies to choose from here.
To get the lowest price, reserve your ride from Suvarnabhumi Airport around four weeks before your trip.
Getting from Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) to central Bangkok
Suvarnabhumi Airport is roughly 32 kilometres from the centre of Bangkok. The drive time takes about 35 minutes.
It takes roughly 1 hour 5 minutes to get there using public transport.
When to fly to Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK)
July is the most popular month for flights from Kansas City International Airport to Suvarnabhumi Airport. For a quieter experience, travel to Bangkok in April.
The warmest month in Bangkok is April, with temperatures ranging between 26ºC (79ºF) and 37ºC (99ºF). Book your flights from Kansas City International Airport to Suvarnabhumi Airport in this month if this is the type of weather you like.
Search for cheap tickets from MCI to BKK in December if you like travelling in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between 19ºC (66ºF) and 33ºC (91ºF) on average.
Explore more of Thailand
You've visited Bangkok, now it's time to explore other corners of Thailand. Travel about 467 kilometres north-east to Udon Thani to tick off its popular sights. From Nong Prajak Public Park to Krom Luang Prachaksinlapakhom Monument and Chinesisches Tor, your itinerary will be busy.
If you're interested in discovering another major stop in Thailand, consider Chon Buri, roughly 64 kilometres south-east of Bangkok. Wat Ton Son, Forest and Phra Phutthasihing Hall are among the biggest draws.