Travelling from Sendai International Airport (SDJ) to Bangkok: what you need to know
Bangkok is two hours behind Sendai, where Sendai International Airport is located. Bangkok observes the UTC+7 timezone.
For a relaxed start to your SDJ to Bangkok flight, allow plenty of time to navigate the airport and find your gate. Arriving two hours before international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the general rule.
During popular months such as January, you'll want to get to the airport even earlier. Plan to arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead of international flights when you travel during peak periods in general.
You can book a direct Sendai International Airport to Bangkok ticket. Begin your trip at SDJ and touch down at Bangkok Don Mueang International Airport (DMK).
Thai AirAsia X is a popular carrier that offers direct flights from Sendai International Airport to Bangkok.
We make it a breeze to book plane tickets from SDJ to Bangkok with a stopover. To see your options, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, select a flight that has a stop long enough to tour your chosen city. Major stopovers include:
Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)
Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport (TPE)
Kansai International Airport (KIX)
Located around 14 kms (9 miles) from the centre of Sendai, SDJ can be reached in about 20 minutes by car, depending on traffic. The journey on public transport will take roughly 15 minutes.
Want a stress-free start to your journey? Stay near SDJ. Whether you've booked an early flight from Sendai International Airport to Bangkok or just don't like being rushed, these hotels have you covered:
Sendai International Airport gets high marks for its on-time performance. 85% of flights that depart SDJ land on time.
The address for SDJ is 28 Konuma, Shimomasuda, Natori.
How to find the cheapest flights from Sendai International Airport (SDJ) to Bangkok
£112 is currently the lowest price for a one-way Sendai International Airport to Bangkok flight. Return plane tickets start from £250. These prices can change based on demand.
To pick up cheap flights from SDJ to Bangkok, book ahead. Airlines generally offer the most competitive fares when flights are first released.
If you're willing to be flexible with your travel dates, use the 'Whole month' search tool. It'll show you the lowest price across every month when looking for your Sendai International Airport to Bangkok ticket.
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Airports in Bangkok
Bangkok Suvarnabhumi International Airport (BKK)
Bangkok Suvarnabhumi International Airport (BKK) to central Bangkok takes around 35 minutes by car. The centre is roughly 31 kms (19 miles) away.
Travelling by public transport will take you around 35 minutes.
Look into staying at a hotel near BKK if you have a late flight from Sendai International Airport to Bangkok. Choose one of these options and make your arrival easier:
Lock in the best rate by reserving your vehicle from Bangkok Suvarnabhumi International Airport about four weeks before your flight from SDJ to Bangkok.
Bangkok Don Mueang International Airport (DMK)
The centre of Bangkok is about 24 kms (15 miles) from Bangkok Don Mueang International Airport (DMK). Once your flight from Sendai International Airport to Bangkok has hit the runway and you've made your way to arrivals, the drive should take about 35 minutes.
If you travel by public transport, the ride to the centre will take you 1 hour 5 minutes or so.
After stepping off your SDJ to Bangkok flight, rest your head at a hotel near DMK. These are some great accommodation options that'll help you slip into relaxation mode:
Don't pay more than you need to. Reserving your ride three weeks before your arrival at DMK can get you a lower rate.
Best time to go to Bangkok
February is the busiest month for flights from Sendai International Airport to Bangkok. To steer clear of the crowds, plan your trip to Bangkok in May.
The warmest month in Bangkok is April, with temperatures ranging between 26ºC and 37ºC. Lock in your Sendai International Airport to Bangkok plane ticket then if that's your idea of comfortable weather.
If you like cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from SDJ to Bangkok in January when temperatures average between 19ºC and 34ºC.
More about Bangkok
After booking your flight from Sendai International Airport to Bangkok, choose a hotel that combines comfort with a great location. Make one of these options your base for exploring Bangkok:
Wat Phra Kaew and Grand Palace are just two of the major attractions to put on your Bangkok must-do list. Keep the momentum going by heading to Songkran Festival Silom.
Explore more of Thailand
Bangkok has loads to offer, but there are so many other corners of Thailand waiting to be explored. About 467 kms (290 miles) northeast of Bangkok, a visit to Udon Thani will keep your itinerary busy. Start with attractions like Thai-Chinese Cultural Centre, Wat Pho Chai and Wat Burapa Wanaram.
Around 225 kms (140 miles) northeast of Bangkok, Nakhon Ratchasima is another essential stop in Thailand. Experience this destination's highlights firsthand at Night Safari Korat, Wat Chai Mongkol and Wat Na Pha That.