Flying from Bangkok to Moscow: what you need to know
Begin planning your holiday by considering the departure point for your flight from Bangkok to Moscow. Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) and Don Mueang International Airport (DMK) are the main airports in Bangkok.
Moscow has a good selection of airports you can fly into. Arrive at Sheremetyevo International Airport (SVO), Vnukovo Airport (VKO) or Moscow Domodedovo Airport (DME).
Around 9 hours 40 minutes is how long you can expect to be travelling on a direct Bangkok to Moscow flight.
Moscow's timezone is UTC+3, which makes Moscow four hours behind Bangkok.
The most popular route for flights from Bangkok to Moscow is from Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) to Sheremetyevo International Airport (SVO). You can choose from seven weekly services between these two airports. If you'd like to head off as soon as possible, the earliest flight from BKK to SVO is the 10:00 Aeroflot service. If you prefer travelling later, the last scheduled departure is at 13:20 with Aeroflot.
To ensure you make your Bangkok to Moscow flight, leave plenty of time to check in and find your gate. Arriving two hours before international departures and one hour before domestic flights is a good rule of thumb.
Be prepared for longer lines during popular months such as July. Arriving up to four hours in advance for international flights and two hours for domestic departures will help ensure a smooth travel experience.
How to find the cheapest flights from Bangkok to Moscow
Booking in advance is often the key to locking in a cheap Bangkok to Moscow flight. Prices tend to rise as demand increases, so the nearer you get to departure, the more you'll likely pay.
The 'Whole month' search tool shows you the cheapest plane tickets from Bangkok to Moscow throughout the month. It's a good way to find a bargain if your travel plans are flexible.
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Flying from Bangkok
Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK)
We make it a breeze to find a Bangkok to Moscow flight with a stopover. To see all your options departing from Suvarnabhumi Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, choose a flight offering a stop long enough to tour the city of your choice. Popular stopovers include:
Istanbul Ataturk Airport (IST)
Dubai Airport (DXB)
Bahrain International Airport (BAH)
Located around 27 kms (17 miles) from central Bangkok, BKK can be reached in about 35 minutes by car, depending on traffic. The journey by public transport will take roughly 1 hour 5 minutes.
Want a handy hotel near Suvarnabhumi Airport? If you're boarding an early flight from Bangkok to Moscow, these stays will have you sleeping moments from your departure gate:
Of all flights departing from Suvarnabhumi Airport, 67.87% land on schedule at their destination.
Don Mueang International Airport (DMK)
Take a moment to stretch your legs during your Bangkok to Moscow flight with a stopover. Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) is one of the options between Don Mueang International Airport and Moscow.
You can get to DMK from central Bangkok in about 30 minutes by car, depending on traffic. The ride by public transport will take roughly 1 hour 5 minutes to travel the 23 kms (14 miles) or so.
Want to treat yourself to an extra night away before your flight from Bangkok to Moscow? Check in to a hotel near Don Mueang International Airport before your adventure officially begins. Check out these accommodation options:
Don Mueang International Airport has an on-time performance rate of 66%. This figure reflects how often flights that depart from this airport reach their destination on time.
Arriving in Moscow
Sheremetyevo International Airport (SVO)
Sheremetyevo International Airport (SVO) to central Moscow takes about 35 minutes to reach by car. The centre is roughly 27 kms (17 miles) away.
The last thing you need is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're landing late on a flight from Bangkok to Moscow. Stay at one of these accommodation options near SVO instead:
Best time to go to Moscow
February is the quietest month for flights from Bangkok to Moscow, while July is the most popular. Find the ideal time to go to Moscow based on whether you want a laid-back vibe or a more bustling atmosphere.
When booking your Bangkok to Moscow tickets, think about the weather you're most comfortable in. July is the warmest month in Moscow, with temperatures ranging from 12ºC (54ºF) to 31ºC (88ºF).
Search for cheap flights from Bangkok to Moscow in January if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between -18ºC (0ºF) and 0ºC (32ºF) on average.
Explore more of Russia
Moscow is easy to fall in love with, but there are so many other parts of Russia you'll want to see. Around 240 miles east of Moscow, a visit to Nizhniy Novgorod will fill your itinerary to the brim. Check out popular attractions like Monument to cosmonaut Komarov, A.M.Gorkiy Childhood Museum and Dlinnaya Staraya Lestnitsa.
Around 290 miles south of Moscow, Voronezh is another favourite stop in Russia. No visit is complete without checking out Dom Gardenina, Skver Dzerzhinskogo and Alleya Slavy Voronezhskikh Olimpiytsev-Dinamovtsev.
