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How to get fromIstanbul Airport (IST) to Thailandby plane, bus, or train

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There are 8 ways to get from Istanbul Airport (IST) to Thailand by plane, bus, or train

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  1. Fly to Suvarnabhumi Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK)plane plane IST - BKK
    9h 56m
    ฿9,852–13,786

  2. Fly to Phuket International Airport, bus

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Phuket International Airport (HKT)plane plane IST - HKT
    2. Take the bus from สถานีขนส่งผู้โดยสารจังหวัดภูเก็ต;Phuket Bus Terminal 1 to กระบี่bus bus
    3. Take the bus from กระบี่ to สถานีขนส่งผู้โดยสารหาดใหญ่ แห่งที่ 1;Hat Yai Bus Stationbus bus
    18h 40m
    ฿9,806–19,450

  3. Fly to Udon Thani International Airport

    1. Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Udon Thani International Airport (UTH)plane plane IST - UTH
    11h 48m
    ฿15,196–36,959

  4. Fly to Chiang Mai International Airport

    1. Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX)plane plane IST - CNX
    12h 34m
    ฿12,959–17,969

  5. Fly to Hat Yai

    1. Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Hat Yai (HDY)plane plane IST - HDY
    12h 56m
    ฿14,201–34,633

  6. Fly to Wattay International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Wattay International Airport (VTE)plane plane IST - VTE
    2. Take the bus from Vientiane Talat Sao Station to Udon Thanibus bus
    17h 19m
    ฿14,873–17,029

  7. Fly to Don Mueang International Airport

    1. Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Don Mueang International Airport (DMK)plane plane IST - DMK
    12h 54m
    ฿12,496–26,934

  8. Fly to Khon Kaen Airport, train

    1. Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Khon Kaen Airport (KKC)plane plane IST - KKC
    2. Take the train from Khon Kaen to Udon Thanitrain train
    15h 26m
    ฿12,937–32,256

Istanbul (IST) to Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) flights

Calendar39Weekly Planes
Duration10h 40mAverage Duration
Ticket฿8,525Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 7,544.9 km
  • Duration: 9h 56m

What companies run services between Istanbul Airport (IST), Turkey and Thailand?

Thai Airways International, Turkish Airlines, and IndiGo Airlines fly from Istanbul (IST) to Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) every 4 hours.

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