How to get from San Diego to Bangkok

No nonstop flights. The fastest way is via Vancouver: about 22h 2m including the connection. Other options: via Tokyo, Los Angeles and London. Two tickets from $624.

Flights from San Diego to Bangkok

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Where to connect

Options with one connection, fastest first

fastest, via Vancouver
22h 2m
two tickets, via Los Angeles
$624
connection options
4
straight-line distance
8,376 mi (13,480 km)
fastest
Via Vancouver
Canada
22h 2m
with the connection
San Diego to Vancouver flight 3h 17m
Connection of about 3h
Vancouver to Bangkok flight 15h 45m
Via Tokyo
Japan
22h 5m
with the connection
San Diego to Tokyo flight 12h
Connection of about 3h Arrival: Narita International. Departure to Bangkok: Haneda, Narita International.
Tokyo to Bangkok flight 7h 5m
two ticketsfrom $767
Via Los Angeles
25h 14m
with the connection
San Diego to Los Angeles flight 1h 6m
Connection of about 3h
Los Angeles to Bangkok flight 21h 8m
two ticketsfrom $624
Via London
United Kingdom
25h 18m
with the connection
San Diego to London flight 10h 40m
Connection of about 3h Arrival: London Heathrow. Departure to Bangkok: London Gatwick, London Heathrow.
London to Bangkok flight 11h 38m
two ticketsfrom $1,618

One ticket or two

How the options are calculated and what to keep in mind at the connection

Flight times come from the nonstop schedule (estimated from the distance where there is no schedule), with 3h allowed for the connection. The price of an option is the sum of the lowest known fares for each leg; their dates may not match, so treat it as a guide. The search shows tickets for your dates, including connections on a single ticket.

When to visit Bangkok

Weather by month

Best time to visit: January, November and December, +31° to +32° by day. In November it is +31° by day and +24° at night, with 12 rainy days.

Jan
+32° +22° 2 days
Feb
+33° +24° 8 days
Mar
+34° +26° 9 days
Apr
+34° +27° 13 days
May
+33° +26° 22 days
Jun
+33° +26° 24 days
Jul
+32° +26° 28 days
Aug
+32° +25° 26 days
Sep
+31° +25° 29 days
Oct
+31° +24° 22 days
Nov
+31° +24° 12 days
Dec
+32° +23° 3 days

Daytime and night temperatures in °C, rainy days. Months with the most comfortable weather are in green. Long-term averages.

Nearest nonstop flights

The closest you can get without a connection

Frequently asked questions

Is there a nonstop flight from San Diego to Bangkok?
There are no nonstop flights in the schedule. You will need a connection, the fastest is via Vancouver.
What is the fastest way to fly from San Diego to Bangkok?
Via Vancouver: 3h 17m to the connection, 15h 45m after it, about 22h 2m in total with 3h for the connection.
How much does a flight from San Diego to Bangkok with a connection cost?
Two nonstop tickets via Los Angeles from $624. This is the sum of the lowest known prices for each leg, and their dates may not match.
Which cities can you connect in between San Diego and Bangkok?
Vancouver (22h 2m total), Tokyo (22h 5m total), Los Angeles (25h 14m total) and London (25h 18m total).
How far is Bangkok from San Diego?
8,376 mi (13,480 km) in a straight line between the cities.
How much time should I allow for the connection?
The options allow 3h. On a single ticket the carrier is responsible for the connection; on separate tickets you set the margin yourself, allowing time to collect and re-check your bags.