Flying from Veer Surendra Sai Airport (JRG) to Bangkok: what you need to know
The timezone in Bangkok is UTC+7. The city is one hour 30 minutes ahead of Jharsuguda, where Veer Surendra Sai Airport is located.
Allow plenty of time to make your JRG to Bangkok flight. As a general rule, arrive at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
During popular months such as July, it's a good idea to get to the airport earlier than usual. Plan to arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead of an international flight when you fly during high season in general.
A stopover is the perfect opportunity to take a break from traveling and possibly even tick a new city off your list. When browsing for plane tickets from JRG to Bangkok, uncheck the 'Direct flights only' box to see where you can stop along the way. Here are some popular options to consider:
Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL)
Kempegowda International Airport (BLR)
Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport (CCU)
To get to JRG from central Jharsuguda, it takes about 25 minutes if you're planning to drive. It's roughly 8 kilometers from the airport to the city center.
Want a leisurely start to your journey? Stay near JRG. Whether you have an early flight from Veer Surendra Sai Airport to Bangkok or just don't like being rushed, these hotels are a convenient choice:
How to find the cheapest flights from Veer Surendra Sai Airport (JRG) to Bangkok
The lowest price we've found for a one-way Veer Surendra Sai Airport to Bangkok flight is AED 685. The cheapest price for a return flight is AED 1,401. Keep in mind fares may change due to availability at the time of booking.
To find cheap flights from JRG to Bangkok, book ahead. Airlines tend to offer lower fares when flights first go on sale.
The 'Whole month' tool will show you the cheapest tickets from Veer Surendra Sai Airport to Bangkok throughout the entire month. It's a great way to find a bargain if your travel dates are flexible.
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Find an affordable flight from Veer Surendra Sai Airport to Bangkok with the help of our filters. Choose your preferred times, airlines and number of stops, then sort the results by 'Cheapest' to see the best deals.
Airports in Bangkok
Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK)
Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) is around 32 kilometers from the center of Bangkok. If you're grabbing a cab or a ride-share, the drive takes roughly 35 minutes.
It'll take around 1 hour 5 minutes when traveling by public transport.
Consider booking a hotel near BKK if you have a late flight from Veer Surendra Sai Airport to Bangkok. Settle into one of these options and make arrival day easier:
Begin your adventure by picking up a Suvarnabhumi Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Chic Car Rent, asap car rental or Hertz and explore beyond Bangkok's main sights.
Reserving your ride from Suvarnabhumi Airport around four weeks in advance of your flight from JRG to Bangkok can help you get the lowest rate.
Don Mueang International Airport (DMK)
The center of Bangkok is about 27 kilometers from Don Mueang International Airport (DMK). After your flight from Veer Surendra Sai Airport to Bangkok has hit the runway and you've made your way to arrivals, the drive should take about 30 minutes.
The trip will take about 1 hour 5 minutes on public transport.
There are some great places to rest your head close to DMK. Kick back and get cozy after your JRG to Bangkok flight at one of these perfectly located options:
No time to waste? The fastest way to get to where you're going is with a Don Mueang International Airport rental car. Pick up a set of wheels from Chic Car Rent, asap car rental or Hertz and be on your way in a flash.
Lock in the best price by reserving your ride from DMK three weeks ahead of time. You can also expect to have a wider selection of vehicles.
Best time to go to Bangkok
Carefully consider your travel dates before securing your flight from Veer Surendra Sai Airport to Bangkok. The city buzzes during high season, but rates are often higher and attractions can get busy. Go to Bangkok in low season if you prefer a quieter vibe.
The warmest month in Bangkok is April, with temperatures ranging between 26ºC (79ºF) and 37ºC (99ºF). Lock in your Veer Surendra Sai Airport to Bangkok flight ticket then if that's your definition of good weather.
December sees average temperatures of between 19ºC (66ºF) and 33ºC (91ºF). Look for a cheap ticket from JRG to Bangkok around that time if you want to travel when it's cooler.
More about Bangkok
After booking your flight from Veer Surendra Sai Airport to Bangkok, find a hotel that offers both comfort and a great location. Make one of these options your base for exploring Bangkok:
All great journeys should include a little sightseeing. Wat Arun, Grand Palace and Wat Phra Kaew are attractions you won't want to skip in Bangkok.
Explore more of Thailand
You've done Bangkok, now it's time to discover other corners of Thailand. Travel about 467 kilometers north-east to Udon Thani to check off its leading sights. From Nong Prajak Public Park to Krom Luang Prachaksinlapakhom Monument and Chinesisches Tor, you'll have a packed itinerary ahead.
If you want to check out another well-known destination in Thailand, consider Nakhon Ratchasima, roughly 225 kilometers north-east of Bangkok. Art and Culture Center, Vongchavalitkul University, Wat Pa Salwan (Burapha Chan Chedi) and บ้านสวนเกษตรอินทรีย์ (บ้านสวนในซอย) are key reasons to visit.
