Cheap flights from Melbourne to Bangkok from $228

To save on the cost of your flight from Melbourne to Bangkok, book at least 27 days before your planned departure. Booking around this time can save you about 16% on the cost of this flight compared to booking a flight leaving this week. We have found prices from $1,042 if you need a flight within two weeks. For flights within the next 72 hours, you can find tickets from as low as $1,167.

Our data shows that October tends to be the cheapest month to fly to Bangkok from Melbourne. Users have commonly found prices around $1,060 for the month, but tickets can be as low as $388. Due to multiple factors, prepare for potentially higher prices in December.

Regardless of the time of day you decide to fly, the ticket price will remain around the same. Book flights from Melbourne to Bangkok as you normally would.

You can fly to Bangkok from Melbourne out of either of the city’s airports, with the majority of routes leaving from Melbourne Tullamarine Airport (MEL). Most of them make one layover in Singapore, and flight times can vary from around 13h to just over 23h, depending on how long the layover takes. You can also depart from Avalon Airport (AVV), which operates two-stop routes to Bangkok. These flights don’t add a significant amount of time compared to one-stop flights out of Tullamarine Airport, and there also isn’t much of a cost difference, so you can quite happily fly out from there. Arriving in Bangkok, you’ll land at Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK), which is one of the largest in Southeast Asia. It’s about 30 km from the city centre, and you can catch an Airport Rail Link train to get there.

Unfortunately, direct flights from Melbourne to Bangkok aren’t currently available at either Melbourne Tullamarine Airport or Avalon Airport. From the former, you can fly a one-stop route that will change at Singapore Changi Airport (SIN) or a two-stop route that first lands in Sydney before heading on to Singapore as well. There is also the odd three-stop route that goes via the Gold Coast before flying on to Sydney and Singapore. The layovers in Sydney can last from around 6h up to around 20h or longer before you leave Australian shores, headed for Singapore and then your final destination airport in Bangkok.

The cheaper flight routes to Bangkok from Melbourne out of Avalon Airport are operated by Jetstar. This route first flies to Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport, where you’ll change planes to Singapore Airlines for the next leg to Singapore Changi Airport. From there, you’ll fly to Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Airport. If you’re flying from Melbourne Tullamarine Airport, one of the cheaper airline routes is the one-stop flight on Scoot, to Singapore Changi and on to Bangkok. You can also choose Singapore Airlines to fly on the same route. Otherwise, you can also fly a two-stop route from Tullamarine Airport, once again using Jetstar and Singapore Airlines, with your first layover at Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport. Qantas also offers flights via Brisbane Airport (BNE) to switch to Singapore Airlines.

As an Australian tourist, you won’t need a visa when travelling from Melbourne to Bangkok. Just make sure that your passport will be valid for six months from the day you enter Thailand. You can stay for up to 30 days without a visa. Business travellers are required to apply for a single-entry visa, which also allows a 30-day stay in the country.

Yes, there are multiple flights from Melbourne to Bangkok for under $500. The cheapest flight booked recently is on Scoot for just $440, but on average you can expect to pay $472.

Cheapflights has 20 direct flights from Melbourne to Bangkok under $600. A good price for a direct flight from Melbourne to Bangkok is less than $653.

There are currently 20+ open flights from Melbourne to Bangkok within the next 7 days for less than $800.

Our cheapest airline available from Melbourne to Bangkok is Scoot. Our recent data shows that you can find tickets from as low as $440 on this airline. An additional option worth looking into is Jetstar, starting at $538. These flights start at 58% lower than the current average price 3 months from now.

When deciding which route to take from Melbourne to Bangkok, consider Melbourne - Bangkok Suvarnabhumi, Melbourne - Bangkok Don Mueang Intl or Melbourne Avalon - Bangkok Suvarnabhumi, as they are the most popular.

Before booking your flight from Melbourne to Bangkok, check out the most popular airlines for this route: Royal Brunei Airlines, China Airlines or Cathay Pacific.

The top 3 most reliable airlines when flying from Melbourne to Bangkok are Thai Airways (88%), Turkish Airlines (83%) and Austrian Airlines (81%).

Looking at all options, your cheapest flight can be booked for $313. While the most popular route (Melbourne - Bangkok Suvarnabhumi) can be booked for $427 on average our data indicates $2,590 when flying from Melbourne to Bangkok.

This is defined as Melbourne Airport (MEL) and Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK). Codes like Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Airport are often used to just call airports uniquely. Ready for more IATA code knowledge? These are related airports for your current travel destination: Bangkok Don Mueang Intl Airport (DMK), Rayong Utapao Rayong Pattaya Airport (UTP), Hua Hin Airport (HHQ).

Melbourne to Bangkok flights have a stopover in Singapore most often. Guangzhou sees the next most stopovers on Melbourne to Bangkok flights.

The majority of Singapore visitors spend their time at Sentosa, Fort Canning Park, and Marina Square. Sentosa, Fort Canning Park, and Marina Square can be visited by traveling about 21.6 km, 17.3 km, and 16.4 km respectively from Singapore Changi. Those looking to explore during their stopover in Singapore can hire a car from Singapore Changi for about $135 per day.

The least popular stopover on flights from Melbourne to Bangkok is Ho Chi Minh City. Melbourne to Bangkok flights stopping in Kuala Lumpur are the next rarest.