As inflation bites, travelers globally are on the lookout for the best deals out there. To help bargain hunters on their way, digital travel platform Agoda shares the cheapest routes that were booked on Agoda in early August by travelers from Thailand.
With thousands of flight routes from Thailand to choose from on Agoda, Thai travelers had access to fares starting as low as 8 USD, ranking first among ten Asia Pacific markets for the lowest domestic rate together with the Philippines.
Regionally, Thailand also ties with the Philippines but this time in third place with a 26 USD flight, 14 dollars more than the cheapest regional flight from Kuala Lumpur to Singapore. Bangkok - Melbourne, the cheapest intercontinental flight from Thailand in the ranking at 8th place, was booked for 218 USD. Indians have the most affordable intercontinental flight: Delhi to Dubai was available for only 90 USD.
Peerapol Sa-ngamuang, Country Director, Thailand at Agoda: "It's great to see travelers finding such amazing flight deals on Agoda. These bargains show there are real deals to be found if you are prepared to be flexible with carrier, route, and timing. Pricing of course changes with demand, and we seek to get the best prices available for wherever you want to fly. Domestic, regionally, or cross continents."
The most affordable flights from Thailand:
Domestic: Bangkok (BKK) to Krabi (KBV), 283 THB
The cheapest domestic flight booked in Thailand departed from Bangkok's Suvarnabhumi airport and lands in Krabi, booked earlier in August for only 283 THB. The coastal town is worth a visit on its own, but it's also the gateway to Ko Phi Phi and many other islands in the Andaman Sea. The flight time to Krabi is usually less than 90 minutes.
Regional: Bangkok (DMK) to Kuala Lumpur (KUL), 920 THB
The cheapest regional option from Thailand was a flight from Bangkok's Don Muang Airport to Malaysia's capital Kuala Lumpur. 'KL' is a great place to experience the unique culture and cuisine of Malaysia. The flight takes around 2 hours and 30 minutes and was recently booked for just 920 THB.
Intercontinental: Bangkok (BKK) to Melbourne (MEL), 7,713 THB
Melbourne, the coastal capital of the southeastern Australian state Victoria, is world-renowned for its arts scene, sporting events, coffee culture, and vibrant nightlife. Melbourne is about a 9-hour flight from Bangkok and a one-way ticket was recently booked on Agoda for just 7,713 THB.
Agoda looked at the total fare per passenger, including taxes and surcharges, in eleven markets across Asia Pacific. The fares are the cheapest fares from actual bookings made on Agoda between 1 and 14 August and for travel in September and October this year.
Agoda built its global reputation as an online travel booking platform for hotels and vacation homes and has seen its flight bookings take off since launching on the platform in 2019. There are now 130,000 flight routes available to book on Agoda.
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Lowest flight fares for departures in September - October, booked between 1-14 August 2023
Domestic#OriginDestinationFare (USD)1Bangkok (BKK), ThailandKrabi (KBV), Thailand82Roxas (RXS), PhilippinesManila (MNL), Philippines83Kota Bharu (KBR), MalaysiaKuala Lumpur (KUL), Malaysia94Seoul (GMP), South KoreaJeju (CJU), South Korea135Mumbai (BOM), IndiaGoa (GOX), India166Tokyo (NRT), JapanHiroshima (HIJ), Japan177Da Nang (DAD), VietnamHanoi (HAN), Vietnam238Ballina (BNK), AustraliaSydney (SYD), Australia289Jakarta (CGK), IndonesiaBandar Lampung (TKG), Indonesia2910Penghu (MZG), TaiwanTaichung (RMQ), Taiwan53Regional#OriginDestinationFare (USD)1Kuala Lumpur (KUL), MalaysiaSingapore (SIN)122Medan (KNO), IndonesiaPenang (PEN), Malaysia203Manila (MNL), PhilippinesHong Kong (HKG)264Bangkok (DMK), ThailandKuala Lumpur (KUL), Malaysia265Ho Chi Minh City (SGN), VietnamSingapore (SIN)366Taipei (TPE), TaiwanManila (MNL), Philippines387Seoul (ICN), South KoreaAngeles/Mabalacat (CRK), Philippines438Fukuoka (FUK), JapanSeoul (ICN), South Korea459Delhi (DEL), IndiaKathmandu (KTM), Nepal6010Sydney (SYD), AustraliaFiji (NAN), Fiji Islands143Intercontinental#OriginDestinationFare (USD)1Delhi (DEL), IndiaDubai (DXB), UAE902Perth (PER), AustraliaKuala Lumpur (KUL), Malaysia1173Bali (DPS), IndonesiaAdelaide (ADL), Australia1574Manila (MNL), PhilippinesPerth (PER), Australia1845Ho Chi Minh City (SGN), VietnamMelbourne (MEL), Australia1946Kuala Lumpur (KUL), MalaysiaSydney (SYD), Australia2017Seoul (ICN), South KoreaMelbourne (MEL), Australia2178Bangkok (BKK), ThailandMelbourne (MEL), Australia2189Tokyo (NRT), JapanSydney (SYD), Australia24910Taipei (TPE), TaiwanPerth (PER), Australia272Source: Spark Communications