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Los Angeles to Bangkok Trip Plan

Complete 5-day itinerary with costs, flights, and things to do

17.5h
Flight Time
$650
From (Economy)
5 days
Itinerary
No
Direct Flight

Flights from Los Angeles to Bangkok

Connecting flights from LAX to Bangkok take approximately 17.5 hours including layovers. Here are current 2026 prices and airline options.

LAX
Los Angeles
✈️
17.5 hours · 1+ stop
BAN
Bangkok
Economy Class
$650
Round-trip, average 2026 price
Business Class
$4500
Round-trip, average 2026 price
Flight Duration
17.5h
With connections
Departure Airport
LAX
Los Angeles, United States
Best Airlines for This Route
Thai Airways Korean Air EVA Air

💡 Tips for Finding Cheap Flights

  • Book 6-8 weeks in advance for the best economy fares on this route
  • Fly midweek (Tuesday/Wednesday) to save 15-30% on LAX-Bangkok flights
  • Use Google Flights fare alerts to track price drops on this route
  • Consider flying out of nearby airports for better deals
  • Visit during shoulder season for lower fares and fewer crowds

Trip Cost Breakdown

Estimated total cost for a 4-day trip from Los Angeles to Bangkok across three budget levels.

Expense Budget Mid-Range Luxury
Round-trip Flights $550 $900 $3500
Hotel (3 nights) $45 $150 $540
Daily Expenses (4 days) $120 $320 $1000
Estimated Total $715 $1370 $5040

* Prices are estimates based on 2026 averages for one traveler. Daily expenses include meals, local transport, and activities. Actual costs may vary by season and booking time.

5-Day Bangkok Itinerary

A curated day-by-day plan to make the most of your 5 days in Bangkok, from arrival to departure.

Day 1

Arrival & Khao San Road

Land at Suvarnabhumi, Airport Rail Link to city, evening on Khao San Road, first pad thai from a street vendor
Day 2

Grand Palace & Temples

Morning Grand Palace and Wat Phra Kaew, Wat Pho reclining Buddha, cross-river ferry to Wat Arun, rooftop bar sunset
Day 3

Floating Markets & Chinatown

Early morning Damnoen Saduak floating market, afternoon exploring Chinatown Yaowarat Road, evening street food tour
Day 4

Jim Thompson & Chatuchak

Morning Jim Thompson House museum, massive Chatuchak Weekend Market, afternoon Thai cooking class, evening Asiatique riverfront
Day 5

Lumpini & Departure

Morning jog at Lumpini Park, Thai massage at a traditional spa, last shopping at MBK Center, transfer to Suvarnabhumi

Where to Stay in Bangkok

The best neighborhoods for visitors, whether you want to be in the heart of the action or prefer a quieter base.

Sukhumvit
Khao San
Riverside

Top Things to Do in Bangkok

Must-see attractions and experiences to include in your Bangkok itinerary.

🎯
Grand Palace
Admission fee
$15
🎯
Wat Pho
Admission fee
$8
🎯
Chatuchak Market
Free entry
Free
🎯
Wat Arun
Admission fee
$3
🎯
Khao San Road
Free entry
Free

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