⚡ Fare recorded April 25, 2026 · Prices change daily

Phoenix to Bangkok flights

Phoenix (PHX) to Bangkok (BKK): 8,532 miles (13,730 km) great-circle, about 17h 35m nonstop by our estimate. Cheapest fare observed: $1262 round-trip on WestJet, with 2 stops, departing May 14, 2026.

WSWestJetWS1741
Depart
PHX
Phoenix, USA
16:35
2026-05-14
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Arrive
BKK
Bangkok, Thailand
Returns 17:30
2026-06-18
Stops
2 stops
Distance
8,532 mi
Est. nonstop time
17h 35m
Trip type
Round-trip
$1262
Round-trip · per person
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About this flight

When did the cheapest Phoenix to Bangkok fare fly?

$1262 round-trip, WestJet WS1741, departing 2026-05-14 at 16:35, returning 2026-06-18. The recorded itinerary left on a Thursday, returning on a Thursday 35 nights later; the fare was observed 19 days before departure. "Book this flight" opens Kiwi.com with the same airline and dates.

Route facts

How far is Phoenix from Bangkok?

  • Distance: 8,532 miles (13,730 km) great-circle, heading northwest.
  • Estimated nonstop flight time: about 17h 35m.
  • Departure airport: Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport (PHX), Phoenix, United States, UTC-7 on May 14, 2026.
  • Arrival: Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK), Thailand, UTC+7 on May 14, 2026.
  • Time difference: Bangkok is 14 hours ahead of Phoenix on the recorded date.
  • Route type: international, United States to Thailand.
  • Arrival airport elevation: 5 ft.
  • Recorded itinerary: WestJet WS1741, 2 stops, round-trip, 35 days between departure and return.
Fare comparison

How does the Phoenix to Bangkok fare compare with other routes from PHX?

At $1262, it ranked 28th of the 30 round-trip fares we recorded from PHX (median $231). That is 14.8 cents per great-circle mile (round-trip price over one-way distance), below the PHX median of 17.4 cents across 30 round-trip routes.

Routes from PHX of similar length: Addis Ababa (8,935 mi) at $1448 and Istanbul (6,703 mi) at $1160.

WestJet had the cheapest fare on 3 of 30 PHX routes. It is the 2nd longest of the 30 routes we track from PHX.

Other ways in

What did other cities pay to fly to Bangkok?

Of 59 departure airports with a fare to Bangkok, Phoenix (PHX) ranked 54th at $1262. Lowest: $73 from Phuket (HKT); highest: $1428 from Mexico City (MEX); 14 nonstop. Cheapest-fare airlines (routes): Air India (5), Etihad (5), Thai Vietjet Air (4), Air China (3), Scoot (3) and Thai AirAsia (3), plus 31 more.

Sources

Where do these numbers come from?

Travelpayouts fares (cheapest per route, observed April 25, 2026); OurAirports coordinates and elevations; IANA zones America/Phoenix, Asia/Bangkok; flight time is our estimate.

FAQ

Phoenix to Bangkok flight questions

How far is Phoenix from Bangkok by plane?

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Phoenix is about 8,532 miles (13,730 km) from Bangkok on a great-circle line from Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport (PHX) to Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK), heading northwest. It is the 2nd longest of the 30 routes we track from PHX. The recorded itinerary had 2 stops, so the distance flown was longer.

How long is the flight from Phoenix to Bangkok?

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About 17h 35m nonstop by our estimate for 8,532 miles (500 mph cruise plus 30 minutes, not a timetable). The recorded WestJet fare was with 2 stops. 59 airports in our feed had a fare to Bangkok; this one ranked 54th, and 14 of the 59 were nonstop.

What is the time difference between Phoenix and Bangkok?

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On May 14, 2026, Phoenix was on UTC-7 (America/Phoenix) and Bangkok on UTC+7 (Asia/Bangkok), so Bangkok was 14 hours ahead of Phoenix: noon in Phoenix was 02:00 the next day in Bangkok. Neither America/Phoenix nor Asia/Bangkok shifts for daylight saving, so the gap holds all year.

How much is a flight from Phoenix to Bangkok?

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As observed on April 25, 2026: $1262 per person round-trip on WestJet flight WS1741, departing May 14, 2026, returning June 18, 2026, with 2 stops. At $1262, it ranked 28th of the 30 round-trip fares we recorded from PHX (median $231). That is 14.8 cents per great-circle mile (round-trip price over one-way distance), below the PHX median of 17.4 cents across 30 round-trip routes. Prices change daily, so check the live fare.

Is there a nonstop flight from Phoenix to Bangkok?

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The cheapest recorded fare had 2 stops; our feed keeps only the cheapest fare per route, so a pricier nonstop may exist. Into Bangkok, 14 of the 59 recorded fares were nonstop. From PHX, 9 of 30 were. Routes from PHX of similar length: Addis Ababa (8,935 mi) at $1448 and Istanbul (6,703 mi) at $1160.

Which airports serve flights from Phoenix to Bangkok?

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It departs Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport (PHX) in Phoenix, United States, and arrives at Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) in Bangkok, Thailand. An international flight, United States to Thailand. WestJet had the cheapest fare on 3 of 30 PHX routes. Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) sits at 5 ft above sea level.

Where else near Bangkok can you fly from Phoenix?

Seoul (SEL) $1281Addis Ababa (ADD) $1448Istanbul (IST) $1160London (LON) $878Seattle (SEA) $279Portland (PDX) $176All flights from Phoenix →

Other cities with flights to Bangkok

From Phuket (HKT) $73From Shanghai (PVG) $161From Hanoi (HAN) $165From Ho Chi Minh City (SGN) $166From Guangzhou (CAN) $167From Kuala Lumpur (KUL) $184

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