There are 6 ways to get from Sydney to Thailand by plane or train
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Fly to Suvarnabhumi Airport
best- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK)plane SYD - BKK
12h 35m฿8,568–19,627Fly to Hat Yai
- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Hat Yai (HDY)plane SYD - HDY
16h 54m฿9,568–21,627Fly to Udon Thani International Airport
- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Udon Thani International Airport (UTH)plane SYD - UTH
15h 36m฿15,638–36,737Fly to Chiang Mai International Airport
- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX)plane SYD - CNX
15h 27m฿9,028–19,587Fly to Don Mueang International Airport
- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Don Mueang International Airport (DMK)plane SYD - DMK
14h 32m฿10,522–14,586Fly to Alor Setar, train
- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Alor Setar (AOR)plane SYD - AOR
- Take the train from Alor Setar to Padang Besartrain
- Take the train from Padang Besar to Hat Yaitrain
17h 58m฿10,082–27,130
Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Sydney to Thailand is to fly which costs ฿8500 - ฿20000 and takes 12h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Sydney to Thailand is to fly which takes 12h 35m and costs ฿8500 - ฿20000.
The distance between Sydney and Thailand is 7559 km.
It takes approximately 12h 35m to get from Sydney to Thailand, including transfers.
Thailand is 4h behind Sydney. It is currently 8:19 AM in Sydney and 4:19 AM in Thailand.
There are 5949+ hotels available in Thailand.
What companies run services between Sydney, NSW, Australia and Thailand?
Thai Airways International, Qantas, and four other airlines fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) every 4 hours.
- Website
- thaiairways.com
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Suvarnabhumi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿9,500–23,000
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Hat Yai via Suvarnabhumi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿13,000–55,000
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Udon Thani International Airport via Suvarnabhumi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿15,000–65,000
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Chiang Mai International Airport via Suvarnabhumi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿14,000–33,000
- Website
- singaporeair.com
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Suvarnabhumi Airport via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿7,500–38,000
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Hat Yai via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿8,000–46,000
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Hat Yai via Adelaide, Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ฿10,000–48,000
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Chiang Mai International Airport via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 19h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿9,500–25,000
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Alor Setar via Singapore Changi, Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 10m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- ฿10,000–46,000
- Website
- malaysiaairlines.com
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Suvarnabhumi Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ฿8,000–28,000
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Hat Yai via Suvarnabhumi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿16,000–55,000
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Udon Thani International Airport via Suvarnabhumi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿18,000–65,000
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Chiang Mai International Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ฿12,000–41,000
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Alor Setar via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 15m
- When
- Sunday and Friday
- Estimated price
- ฿10,000–35,000
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Don Mueang International Airport via Tan Son Nhat
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ฿8,000–20,000
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Don Mueang International Airport via Phuket
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 20m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ฿9,000–28,000
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Don Mueang International Airport via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿8,500–41,000
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Don Mueang International Airport via Ngurah Rai
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ฿9,000–28,000
- Website
- flyscoot.com
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Suvarnabhumi Airport via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ฿7,500–16,000
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Hat Yai via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿8,000–21,000
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Chiang Mai International Airport via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 19h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿9,500–25,000
- Website
- cathaypacific.com
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Chiang Mai International Airport via Hong Kong
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿12,000–40,000
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Alor Setar via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 22m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- ฿9,500–26,000
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Suvarnabhumi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿11,000–40,000
- Website
- vietnamairlines.com
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Suvarnabhumi Airport via Tan Son Nhat
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿7,500–20,000
- Website
- ch.com
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Chiang Mai International Airport via Guangzhou Baiyun
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿10,000–33,000
- Website
- cebupacificair.com
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Don Mueang International Airport via Manila
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿11,000–25,000
- Website
- malindoair.com
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Don Mueang International Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 50m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- ฿10,000–14,000
- Website
- lionairthai.com
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Don Mueang International Airport via Ngurah Rai
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿10,000–14,000
- Phone
- +603 - 9779 1200
- [email protected]
- Website
- KTM Intercity
Train from Alor Setar to Padang Besar
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ฿140–200
- Website
- KTM Intercity
- Phone
- +603 - 9779 1200
- [email protected]
- Website
- KTMB
Train from Alor Setar to Padang Besar
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ฿15–160
- Website
- KTMB
- Shuttle
- ฿15–23
- Express
- ฿110–160
- Phone
- +603 - 9779 1200
- [email protected]
- Website
- KTM
Train from Alor Setar to Padang Besar
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ฿141
- Website
- KTM
- Silver
- ฿115–125
- Gold
- ฿141
- Platinum
- ฿165–175
- Website
- Thai Railway
Train from Padang Besar to Hat Yai
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ฿50–350
- Schedules at
- Thai Railway
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