Travelling from Puducherry Airport (PNY) to Bangkok: what you need to know
The timezone in Bangkok is UTC+7. The city is one hour 30 minutes ahead of Puducherry, where Puducherry Airport is located.
For stress-free travel, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. That way, you can comfortably catch your PNY to Bangkok flight.
Heading away during a peak period like public or school holidays? Expect longer lines at check-in and security. To play it safe, arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours before domestic departures.
PNY is about 3 kilometres from central Puducherry. If you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab from the centre, it'll take 10 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic conditions. If you're planning to take public transport, expect the trip time to be around 40 minutes.
Looking for a hotel close to PNY? If you're catching an early flight from Puducherry Airport to Bangkok, these accommodation options will get you from your pillow to the plane in no time:
How to find the cheapest flights from Puducherry Airport (PNY) to Bangkok
ر.ق. 430 is currently the lowest price for a one-way Puducherry Airport to Bangkok flight. A return flight ticket starts at ر.ق. 1,087. These prices may change based on demand and availability.
Booking in advance is often the key to scoring a cheap flight from PNY to Bangkok. Flight prices rise as demand increases, so the closer you get to departure, the more it could cost you.
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Airports in Bangkok
Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK)
The distance from Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) to central Bangkok is roughly 32 kilometres. It'll take you around 35 minutes to get to the centre driving.
It typically takes 1 hour 5 minutes if you're travelling on public transport.
If you're coming in on a late flight from Puducherry Airport to Bangkok, nothing beats the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Grab your suitcases from the carousel and then be showered and snoozing not long after at one of these accommodation options near BKK:
Travel at your own speed with a Suvarnabhumi Airport rental car. Pick up your wheels from Chic Car Rent, asap car hire or Hertz and venture far and wide through Bangkok and beyond.
For the lowest price, book your vehicle from Suvarnabhumi Airport about four weeks in advance of your flight from PNY to Bangkok.
Don Mueang International Airport (DMK)
Don Mueang International Airport (DMK) is roughly 27 kilometres from the centre of Bangkok. Once you've disembarked your flight from Puducherry Airport to Bangkok, it'll take you around 30 minutes to reach the heart of the city in a ride-share or cab.
If you travel by public transport, you'll get to the city centre in 1 hour 5 minutes or so.
After stepping off your PNY to Bangkok flight, settle in at a hotel near DMK. These are some comfortable options that'll help you sink into relaxation mode:
The fastest way to get to where you're going is with a Don Mueang International Airport rental car. Pick up your wheels from Chic Car Rent, asap car hire or Hertz and get going in the blink of an eye.
Get what you want, not just what's left over. Securing your ride from DMK three weeks in advance often means lower prices and a wider range of vehicles.
Best time to go to Bangkok
Before you book your flights from Puducherry Airport to Bangkok, consider which time of year works best for you. High season in Bangkok offers a bustling atmosphere and plenty of activities, while low season means you'll get better deals on hotels and fewer crowds.
The warmest month in Bangkok is April, with temperatures ranging between 26ºC and 37ºC. Lock in your Puducherry Airport to Bangkok flight ticket then if that's your idea of comfortable weather.
Look for cheap tickets from PNY to Bangkok in December if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 19ºC and 33ºC on average.
More about Bangkok
Once you've booked your flight from Puducherry Airport to Bangkok, choose a hotel that combines comfort with a great location. Make one of these accommodation options your base for exploring Bangkok:
All great journeys should include a little sightseeing. Wat Arun, Grand Palace and Wat Phra Kaew are must-do's during your Bangkok adventure.
Explore more of Thailand
Bangkok is easy to fall in love with, but there are so many other corners of Thailand you should also see. Around 467 kilometres north-east of Bangkok, a trip to Udon Thani will keep you on the go. Start with popular sights like Nong Prajak Public Park, Krom Luang Prachaksinlapakhom Monument and Chinesisches Tor.
If there's time to check out another well-known destination in Thailand, consider Nakhon Ratchasima, about 225 kilometres north-east of Bangkok. Art and Culture Centre, Vongchavalitkul University, Wat Pa Salwan (Burapha Chan Chedi) and บ้านสวนเกษตรอินทรีย์ (บ้านสวนในซอย) are the start of reasons to visit.