Travelling from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) to Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK): what you need to know
Bangkok is 12 hours ahead of New Orleans and follows the UTC+7 timezone.
Your MSY to BKK flight won't wait if you're running late, so don't forget to check in on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead when you're flying internationally.
During popular months such as October, it's a good idea to get to the airport earlier than normal. Arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead of international flights when you fly during a high season in general.
Break up your flight or take a detour to a new city with a stopover. Just deselect 'Direct flights only' to see your options when searching for tickets from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Suvarnabhumi Airport. Many passengers pass through London Heathrow Airport on this route.
How to find the cheapest flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) to Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK)
Currently, $909 is the cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Suvarnabhumi Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is $1,672. Keep in mind that fares may change due to availability when booking.
Don't wait until the last moment. You're more likely to find cheap tickets from MSY to BKK if you book ahead. Airlines often offer some fantastic early bird rates.
If you're willing to be flexible with your travel plans, use the 'Whole month' search function. It'll show you the cheapest price across every month when searching for your flight from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Suvarnabhumi Airport.
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Handy information about Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY)
MSY is located at 900 Airline Highway.
Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport scores high marks for on-time performance. 81.19% of flights that depart MSY reach their destination on time.
To get to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport from central New Orleans, it takes about 20 minutes if you're going by car. This depends on traffic though. It's approximately 24 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
The trip when using public transport typically takes 50 minutes.
Taking an early flight from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Suvarnabhumi Airport? Avoid the hassle of rushing to the terminal (and catch some extra z's) by picking one of these stays close to MSY:
Arriving at Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK)
Reserve a hotel near BKK if you're on a late Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Suvarnabhumi Airport flight. Select one of these accommodation options and make your arrival easier:
Get on the fast track to adventure by picking up a Suvarnabhumi Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Chic Car Rent, asap car hire or Hertz and explore beyond Bangkok's usual tourist stops.
To secure the lowest price, reserve your ride from Suvarnabhumi Airport about four weeks before you travel.
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 by public transport.
When to fly to Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK)
It's time to choose your travel dates for your flight from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Suvarnabhumi Airport. July is the busiest month to visit Bangkok. If you're after a more laid-back vibe, go in April.
The warmest month in Bangkok is April, with temperatures ranging between 26ºC and 37ºC. Lock in your flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Suvarnabhumi Airport in this month if this is the type of weather you enjoy.
Search for cheap tickets from MSY to BKK in December if you like cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 19ºC and 33ºC on average.
Explore more of Thailand
You've done Bangkok, now it's time to discover other corners of Thailand. Travel about 467 kilometres north-east to Udon Thani to check off its leading sights. From Nong Prajak Public Park to Krom Luang Prachaksinlapakhom Monument and Chinesisches Tor, there's plenty to keep you busy.
Chon Buri is another sought-after destination in Thailand and is around 64 kilometres south-east of Bangkok. No journey is complete without a visit to Wat Ton Son, Forest and Phra Phutthasihing Hall.