Cheap flights from London Gatwick Airport to Bangkok from £242

Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from London Gatwick Airport to Bangkok (average of £830). Flying from London Gatwick Airport to Bangkok in July is currently the most expensive (average of £1,052). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

• What airports serve Bangkok from Gatwick?

  You'll be flying from London Gatwick Airport (LGW). Gatwick Airport is well connected to Central London; if you head to Paddington Station, you can catch the Gatwick Express, a Southern Line train, which will get you to the airport in around 30min. You'll be flying into Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK), Bangkok's main airport. It's roughly a 30min train journey to the centre of Bangkok; trains leave every 10-15min, and the train departs from the station directly underneath the airport.

• Which airlines fly directly from Gatwick to Bangkok?

  Unfortunately, no airlines currently offer direct flights on the Gatwick to Bangkok route, but you still have a lot of options for this trip. Turkish Airlines offers flights multiple times a week, which only have one fairly short layover in Istanbul. The quickest flights with one stop in Istanbul have a duration of 16h 25min-16h 45min. The quickest flights with two or more stops last 21h-21h 30min, so if you choose the Turkish Airlines flight with one stop, you'll save around 5h. Flights on this route with two or more stops are normally served by at least two different airlines, so it's possible that you'll make some savings if you choose the longer trips.

• What are the layover options between Gatwick to Bangkok?

  The most common and fastest route is with Turkish Airlines; it has a brief (1-2h) layover at Istanbul Airport (IST). Turkish Airlines also has a route with two stops, one in Antalya and the second also in Istanbul. Aside from that, most other routes will have two layovers and will probably also require you to self transfer, as they're composed of flights from multiple airlines. For example, you could fly to Dublin Airport (DUB) with Aer Lingus, then take a Qatar Airways flight to Bangkok with a layover in Doha. Some of the flights with more than two stops are a little cheaper than the route with only two; they may also be useful to consider if you're booking a last-minute flight.

• Do I need a passport or visa to fly from Gatwick to Bangkok?

  British citizens are allowed to visit Thailand for up to 30 days without a visa, as British passport holders qualify for a Thai visa exemption. If you need to stay longer, you can extend your stay once for up to 30 days (but always make sure you apply for your extension before your initial exemption ends). You'll also need your passport. If it's damaged in any way or has any pages missing, entry to Thailand is usually refused. Immigration officials might also need you to prove that you have return or onward travel plans and that you have adequate finances for your trip.

• Can I find flights from London Gatwick Airport to Bangkok for under £500 on Cheapflights?

  Yes, there are multiple flights from London Gatwick Airport to Bangkok for under £500. The cheapest flight booked recently is on Qatar Airways for just £495, but on average you can expect to pay £509.

• Are there last-minute flights available from London Gatwick Airport to Bangkok for under £600?

  There are currently 20+ open flights from London Gatwick Airport to Bangkok within the next 7 days for less than £600.

• What are the cheapest airlines flying from London Gatwick Airport to Bangkok round-trip?

  Currently priced at £495, Qatar Airways will fly you from London Gatwick Airport to Bangkok and back. In addition to Qatar Airways, many other airlines offer competitively priced options for your trip. Search Cheapflights for deals from China Eastern and Air China - these airlines can fly you to your destination from £498 and £503, respectively. You may be able to fly from London Gatwick Airport to Bangkok for 37% less than the average price by searching for these airlines.

• What are the most popular airlines that fly from London Gatwick Airport to Bangkok?

  British Airways, EVA Air and Air China are the most popular airlines when flying from London Gatwick Airport to Bangkok.

• What are the cheapest flights from London Gatwick Airport to Bangkok?

  The cheapest flight price from London Gatwick Airport to Bangkok is £598. On average you can expect to pay £950. The most popular route, (London Gatwick - Bangkok Suvarnabhumi), can usually be booked for £445.

• What does LGW to BKK mean?

  This is defined as London Gatwick Airport (LGW) and Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK). Codes like Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Airport are often used to just call airports uniquely. While you’re still figuring out your travel plans, it’s not a bad idea to learn the names and codes of other airports around these areas: Bangkok Don Mueang Intl Airport (DMK), Rayong Utapao Rayong Pattaya Airport (UTP), Hua Hin Airport (HHQ).

• Where are the most common stopover locations when flying from London Gatwick Airport to Bangkok?

  The most popular stopover on flights from London Gatwick Airport to Bangkok is Dubai. Dubai is followed by Doha in terms of the most popular stopover location on flights from London Gatwick Airport to Bangkok.

• What are some popular things to do or see while on a stopover in Dubai?

  The majority of Dubai visitors spend their time at Gold Souq, Burj Khalifa, and Dubai Mall. Gold Souq, Burj Khalifa, and Dubai Mall are located about 4.2 mi, 6.8 mi, and 6.5 mi, respectively from Dubai Intl. Travellers can book a car hire at Dubai Intl for about £26 per day to make their sightseeing more efficient.

• Where are the least popular stopover locations for London Gatwick Airport to Bangkok flights?

  London Gatwick Airport to Bangkok flights have a stopover in Shanghai the least frequently.

• Can I find deals for flights from Gatwick to Bangkok that include extra baggage allowance?

  The amount of baggage you can bring on your Gatwick to Bangkok flight depends on the airline and the type of fare you've chosen. After entering your flight details, you'll be able to view the specific baggage policies for each deal in the search results. Keep in mind that certain deals may offer additional baggage allowance.

• Can I find deals on flights from Gatwick to Bangkok with specific airlines?

  Yes, Cheapflights allows you to browse and filter Gatwick to Bangkok flight deals by airline. After entering your origin and destination, use the available filters to view flights offered by airlines.

• Can I find deals for flights from Gatwick to Bangkok that include hotel bookings?

  Yes. In addition to deals on Gatwick to Bangkok flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.

• How can I find direct flights from Gatwick to Bangkok?

  After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Gatwick to Bangkok.

• Can I find deals for business class flights from Gatwick to Bangkok?

  Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Gatwick to Bangkok by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

• Can I find deals for flights from Gatwick to Bangkok that allow pets onboard?

  Many airlines flying from Gatwick to Bangkok offer the option to travel with pets. After selecting a flight deal, you can find more information about the airline's pet policy on their official website or by contacting the airline directly. Please note that additional fees and restrictions may apply.

• Can I find deals on last-minute flights from Gatwick to Bangkok?

  Yes, you can often find last-minute deals on Gatwick to Bangkok flights on Cheapflights. However, these deals can vary and may not always be available. We recommend checking back frequently or signing up for price alerts for the most up-to-date deals.

• How recently were the London Gatwick Airport to Bangkok flight deals updated?

  The London Gatwick Airport to Bangkok flight deals you see on this page were last updated on 19/4.