{ "response": { "Key": "HND-BKK", "orig": { "code": "HND", "type": "airport", "city": "Tokyo", "fullCity": "Tokyo, Japan", "airport": "Haneda Intl Airport" }, "dest": { "code": "BKK", "type": "airport", "city": "Bangkok", "fullCity": "Bangkok, Thailand", "airport": "Suvarnabhumi Airport" }, "faq": { "q0": { "question": "What is the typical flight duration from Tokyo to Bangkok?", "answer": "The flight from Tokyo to Bangkok covers about 2,850 miles. Nonstop flights typically take around 6 hours 55 minutes, while the return journey is about 6 hours 10 minutes — the outbound leg is roughly 45 minutes longer due to prevailing winds.", "methodology": "Flight times and distances come from our flight-schedule database, which combines published airline timetables, U.S. government schedule data from the Bureau of Transportation Statistics (BTS), and observed flight operations from the EUROCONTROL/OpenSky Open Performance Data Initiative (OPDI). The typical flight time is the median scheduled block time across all carriers on the route, computed the same way in both directions so the difference reflects prevailing winds rather than any change in method. Distance is the great-circle distance between the two airports, so the actual flown track is typically 2-5% longer.", "toolsUsed": [ "flight_schedule" ] }, "q1": { "question": "Are there any direct flights from Tokyo to Bangkok?", "answer": "Yes, All Nippon Airways (NH), Japan Airlines (JL), and Thai Airways (TG) all fly non-stop from Tokyo Haneda to Bangkok daily. Together they offer 77 weekly departures — NH with 5 daily flights, JL with 4, and TG with 2 — so you have multiple departure times spread across late-night and late-morning windows. The flight takes roughly 7 hours eastbound to Bangkok and about 6 hours 10 minutes on the return.", "methodology": "Airlines and weekly frequencies are compiled from our flight-schedule database, which combines published airline timetables, U.S. government schedule data from the Bureau of Transportation Statistics (BTS), and observed flight operations from the EUROCONTROL/OpenSky Open Performance Data Initiative (OPDI). We count each operating carrier's scheduled weekly departures and the days it flies; where there is no nonstop service, connecting carriers are identified by linking scheduled nonstop segments through common hub airports. Where a median fare is shown for a carrier, it reflects the real fares Priceline users found on this route in the last 72 hours. Carrier service, flight times and distances for this route come from our flight-schedule database, which draws on published airline timetables, U.S. government schedule data, and observed operations from the EUROCONTROL/OpenSky Open Performance Data Initiative (OPDI). We report the days of the week and the departure times each carrier operates. The typical flight time is the median scheduled block time, given both per carrier and across all carriers on the route; where a schedule does not publish an elapsed time, it is derived from the scheduled departure and arrival times converted to UTC. Outbound and return times are computed by the same method, so the difference between them is directly comparable and reflects prevailing winds rather than any change in derivation. Distance is the great-circle distance between the two specific airports named, so an actual flown track is typically 2-5% longer. Where shown, on-time departure and arrival rates and cancellation rates come from the U.S. Bureau of Transportation Statistics (BTS) Airline On-Time Performance dataset, which covers U.S. domestic routes only; where a typical fare is shown, it comes from the U.S. DOT Airline Origin and Destination Survey (DB1B), a quarterly 10% sample of tickets sold.", "toolsUsed": [ "route_airlines", "flight_schedule" ] }, "q3": { "question": "What are the ground transportation options in Bangkok?", "answer": "Bangkok's Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) offers several ground transportation options, including public taxis, ride-hailing services like GRAB, AOT limousines, self-drive rental cars, public buses, public vans, intercity coaches, and the Airport Rail Link (ARL) mass transit line. The Airport Rail Link is the fastest and most-used option for reaching the city center, taking about 27 minutes to Phaya Thai station, where it connects to the BTS Skytrain and MRT networks. Public taxis are also very popular, with a 50-baht airport surcharge plus metered fare and tolls, and are available 24/7 from Level 1. Ride-sharing via GRAB is widely used and offers app-based convenience, while rental cars and limousines provide premium comfort but are less common for typical city-center trips. Public buses and vans are the cheapest but slowest options, mostly serving outer areas and other transport hubs.", "toolsUsed": [ "article_lookup" ], "references": [ { "url": "https://suvarnabhumi.airportthai.co.th/service/airport-guide/detail/Transportation_BKK", "title": "Ways to transport", "favicon": "https://suvarnabhumi.airportthai.co.th/service/airport-guide/detail/images/favicons/aot_apple_180.png", "time_published": "2021-08-24T21:00:00Z" }, { "url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Airport_Rail_Link_(Bangkok)", "title": "Airport Rail Link (Bangkok)", "favicon": "https://en.wikipedia.org/static/apple-touch/wikipedia.png", "time_published": "2026-08-14T07:44:52Z" }, { "url": "https://suvarnabhumi.airportthai.co.th/service/transportation/detail/304", "title": "Public Taxi", "favicon": "https://suvarnabhumi.airportthai.co.th/service/transportation/detail/images/favicons/aot_apple_180.png" } ] }, "q6": { "question": "Are overnight (red‑eye) flights available from Tokyo to Bangkok?", "answer": "No nonstop red-eye flights operate from Tokyo Haneda to Bangkok, but connecting overnight itineraries are available where the long leg is a red-eye. For example, one option departs Tokyo Narita at 21:15 on Scoot, arriving in Singapore at 05:20, then connects onward to Bangkok. Another departs Daegu (TAE) at 21:25 on T'way Air, arriving in Bangkok at 01:05, though this requires positioning to Daegu first.", "methodology": "Red-eye flights are identified from scheduled local departure and arrival times in our flight-schedule database — built from published airline timetables and official schedule data, including U.S. Department of Transportation records for domestic routes — flagging services that depart late at night and arrive the following morning; for connecting itineraries the red-eye is based on the timing of the overnight long-haul leg.", "toolsUsed": [ "redeye_flights" ] }, "q7": { "question": "Which airlines usually operate this route from Tokyo to Bangkok?", "answer": "ANA, Japan Airlines, and Thai Airways all operate nonstop flights from Tokyo Haneda to Bangkok. ANA flies the route 35 times per week, Japan Airlines 28 times per week, and Thai Airways 14 times per week, all with daily service. Departure times are spread across late night and mid-morning, with multiple daily departures on ANA and JAL.", "methodology": "Airlines and weekly frequencies come from our flight-schedule database, which combines published airline timetables, U.S. government schedule data from the Bureau of Transportation Statistics (BTS), and observed flight operations from the EUROCONTROL/OpenSky Open Performance Data Initiative (OPDI). We count each operating carrier's scheduled weekly departures and the days it flies; where there is no nonstop service, connecting carriers are identified by linking scheduled nonstop segments through common hub airports. Where a typical fare is shown for a carrier, it is the median of the real fares Priceline users found on this route in the last 72 hours.", "toolsUsed": [ "route_airlines" ] }, "q8": { "question": "If I need a connection, what are common layover cities between Tokyo and Bangkok?", "answer": "Common layovers include Seoul, Taipei, Hong Kong and Shanghai. They offer broad connections, efficient transfers and visa‑free transit for many passengers, keeping overall journey times competitive." }, "q10": { "question": "Which months have the best weather for traveling to Bangkok?", "answer": "November through February offers the coolest, driest weather and fewer tourists than the peak hot season." }, "q11": { "question": "What documents should I bring with me to the airport when flying from Tokyo to Bangkok?", "answer": "Bring a passport valid for at least six months, any required visa or travel authorization for Thailand, proof of onward or return travel, a payment method for baggage, and check vaccination requirements." }, "q12": { "question": "Which airport should I use in Bangkok?", "answer": "Suvarnabhumi is Bangkok's main international gateway, serving most full-service airlines and long-haul flights. Don Mueang handles primarily low-cost carriers and regional services, and is slightly closer to central Bangkok." }, "q13": { "question": "How do I get to Haneda Intl Airport from the city center?", "answer": "From central Tokyo, the fastest and most popular ways to reach Haneda Airport are the Keikyu Line and the Tokyo Monorail, both offering frequent service from major stations like Shinagawa and Hamamatsucho in roughly 15–20 minutes. Airport shuttle buses (limousine buses) connect Haneda with major hotels and districts across Tokyo and neighboring prefectures, though they are slower in traffic. Taxis and ride-share services provide door-to-door convenience at a higher cost, while driving yourself is possible but parking at Haneda is expensive and often congested, especially during peak travel periods.", "toolsUsed": [ "article_lookup" ], "references": [ { "url": "https://www.cab.mlit.go.jp/tcab/airport/list/haneda/congestion.html", "title": "東京国際空港内道路の混雑緩和について - 国土交通省 東京航空局" }, { "url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Haneda_Airport_Access_Line", "title": "Haneda Airport Access Line", "time_published": "2026-07-10T00:59:36Z" }, { "url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Haneda%20Airport", "title": "Haneda Airport", "time_published": "2026-04-27T06:20:30Z" }, { "url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Haneda_Airport", "title": "Haneda Airport", "favicon": "https://en.wikipedia.org/static/apple-touch/wikipedia.png", "time_published": "2026-09-12T19:50:14Z" }, { "url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tokyo_International_Airport", "title": "Haneda Airport - Wikipedia", "time_published": "2026-03-06T08:15:43Z" } ] }, "q14": { "question": "Are there hotels or sleeping facilities at Bangkok airport?", "answer": "Yes, Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Airport has several sleeping facilities. The Miracle Transit Hotel is located inside the secure area on Level 3, Concourse A, offering day-use rooms from about $75 for 4 hours. There are also sleep pods and capsule options like Boxtel and Avagard Capsule Hotel near the Airport Rail Link in the basement, starting around $35–$45 for 4 hours.", "toolsUsed": [ "article_lookup" ], "references": [ { "url": "https://www.sleepinginairports.net/guides/bangkok-suvarnabhumi-airport-guide.htm", "title": "Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Airport Guide (BKK) - Sleeping in Airports", "favicon": "https://www.sleepinginairports.net/nitropack_static/oBWrHkPujHTPIaVWqdDSDhClXUyrYhhb/assets/images/optimized/rev-b853180/www.sleepinginairports.net/wp-content/uploads/2018/09/cropped-sia-logo-180x180.png", "time_published": "2018-08-08T18:41:04Z" }, { "url": "https://www.sleepinginairports.net/reviews/bangkok-suvarnabhumi-airport-reviews.htm", "title": "Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Airport Reviews (BKK) – Sleeping in Airports", "favicon": "https://www.sleepinginairports.net/wp-content/uploads/2018/09/cropped-sia-logo-180x180.png", "time_published": "2026-02-01T00:00:00Z" } ] }, "q15": { "question": "Are there currency exchange offices, prayer rooms and Wi‑Fi at Suvarnabhumi Airport?", "answer": "Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) offers Muslim prayer rooms in the Midfield Satellite 1 (SAT-1) terminal, alongside meditation rooms and other passenger facilities. Currency exchange offices and free Wi-Fi are standard services throughout the main terminal and concourses, though specific locations vary by level. The airport operates 24 hours daily, with a single large terminal serving both domestic and international passengers across seven concourses.", "toolsUsed": [ "article_lookup" ], "references": [ { "url": "https://suvarnabhumi.airportthai.co.th/service/facility/detail/230", "title": "Lounges", "favicon": "https://suvarnabhumi.airportthai.co.th/service/facility/detail/images/favicons/aot_apple_180.png" }, { "url": "https://suvarnabhumi.airportthai.co.th/about-us", "title": "About Us", "favicon": "https://suvarnabhumi.airportthai.co.th/images/favicons/aot_apple_180.png" }, { "url": "https://suvarnabhumi.airportthai.co.th/", "title": "Suvarnabhumi Airport | Bangkok International airport of Thailand | BKK", "favicon": "https://suvarnabhumi.airportthai.co.th/images/favicons/aot_apple_180.png" } ] }, "q16": { "question": "Are there accessible services or children's facilities at the Tokyo and Bangkok airports?", "answer": "Tokyo Haneda Airport offers an airport concierge service that patrols the terminals to assist travelers who require aid, are unfamiliar with the airport, or are visiting from abroad, and the Terminal 2 monorail station is wheelchair accessible. Suvarnabhumi Airport in Bangkok provides special assistance facilities and services for passengers requiring assistance from arrival through boarding, including ambulift or high-lift vehicles for safe boarding and disembarkation. Travelers should arrange mobility assistance through their airline at least 48 hours before the flight.", "toolsUsed": [ "article_lookup" ], "references": [ { "url": "https://www.tokyo-airport-bldg.co.jp/en/sustainability/social/relief_and_safety/03/index.html", "title": "Facility and Service Information｜Japan Airport Terminal Co., Ltd.", "time_published": "2002-01-01T00:00:00Z" }, { "url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Haneda_Airport_Terminal_2_Station", "title": "Haneda Airport Terminal 2 Station", "favicon": "https://en.wikipedia.org/static/apple-touch/wikipedia.png", "time_published": "2026-08-24T02:47:22Z" }, { "url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Haneda_Airport", "title": "Haneda Airport", "favicon": "https://en.wikipedia.org/static/apple-touch/wikipedia.png", "time_published": "2026-09-12T19:50:14Z" }, { "url": "https://www.mlit.go.jp/en/report/press/kouku07_hh_000001.html", "title": "Press Release：Revision of Domestic Passenger Service Facility Charge（PSFC）at Tokyo Int’l Airport(HANEDA) - MLIT Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism", "time_published": "2014-01-07T00:00:00Z" }, { "url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tokyo_International_Airport", "title": "Haneda Airport - Wikipedia", "time_published": "2026-03-06T08:15:43Z" }, { "url": "https://donmueang.airportthai.co.th/service/airport-guide/detail/SpecialAssistanceFacilitiesandServices_DMK", "title": "SpecialAssistanceFacilitiesandServices", "favicon": "https://donmueang.airportthai.co.th/service/airport-guide/detail/images/favicons/aot_apple_180.png", "time_published": "2021-08-24T21:00:00Z" }, { "url": "https://suvarnabhumi.airportthai.co.th/about-us", "title": "About Us", "favicon": "https://suvarnabhumi.airportthai.co.th/images/favicons/aot_apple_180.png" } ] }, "q17": { "question": "What aircraft are typically used on flights from Tokyo to Bangkok?", "answer": "All Nippon Airways operates Boeing 787-9, 787-8, and 787-10 aircraft on the Tokyo Haneda to Bangkok route, while Japan Airlines flies Boeing 787-9 and 777-300 jets. Thai Airways uses Airbus A350 family aircraft and Boeing 777-300ERs on the same route.", "methodology": "Aircraft types come from our flight-schedule database, which combines published airline timetables, U.S. government schedule data from the Bureau of Transportation Statistics (BTS), and observed flight operations from the EUROCONTROL/OpenSky Open Performance Data Initiative (OPDI). For U.S. routes the type is grounded in the tail number that actually operated the flight; elsewhere it comes from the airline's filed equipment code. Where the source does not commit to a specific variant we name the aircraft family (for example Airbus A320 family) rather than guess, and where no reliable type is on file the aircraft is omitted rather than estimated. Types describe typical scheduled equipment and can vary with seasonal or day-of-week assignments and last-minute swaps.", "toolsUsed": [ "flight_schedule" ] }, "q18": { "question": "Which airline alliances serve flights from Tokyo to Bangkok?", "answer": "All Nippon Airways (ANA) and Thai Airways, both Star Alliance members, fly nonstop from Tokyo Haneda to Bangkok, along with Japan Airlines, a oneworld member. No unaligned major carriers operate the route.", "methodology": "Airlines and weekly frequencies are compiled from our flight-schedule database, which combines published airline timetables, U.S. government schedule data from the Bureau of Transportation Statistics (BTS), and observed flight operations from the EUROCONTROL/OpenSky Open Performance Data Initiative (OPDI). We count each operating carrier's scheduled weekly departures and the days it flies; where there is no nonstop service, connecting carriers are identified by linking scheduled nonstop segments through common hub airports. Where a median fare is shown for a carrier, it reflects the real fares Priceline users found on this route in the last 72 hours.", "toolsUsed": [ "route_airlines", "article_lookup" ] }, "q20": { "question": "What are the best airport lounge options when departing from Tokyo?", "answer": "When departing Tokyo Haneda, there are several lounge options across the terminals. Power Lounge Premium in Terminal 2 is open 06:30 to 23:59 and rated 4.3, while Terminal 3 offers Sky Lounge South, open around the clock, and TIAT Lounge, open 01:00 to 05:00. Terminal 1 has Power Lounge South, North, and Central, each open 09:00 to 16:00, and Terminal 2 also has Power Lounge North, Central, and Airport Lounge South with the same daytime hours. The Centurion Lounge and Delta Sky Club are listed in Terminal 3, though no additional details are provided for them. Airport Cafe Lounge NODOKA is located in Haneda Airport Garden and is open 00:00 to 23:59.", "toolsUsed": [ "article_lookup" ], "references": [ { "url": "https://my.prioritypass.com/ja-JP/lounges/japan/haneda", "title": "Tokyo International Airport HND Lounges - HND Airport Guide and lounges. | Priority Pass", "favicon": "https://my.prioritypass.com/icon.png?icon.1k7202wk2zqql.png?dpl=1f82db4e-b1f8-481b-b911-c24ef915cc46", "time_published": "2026-08-18T11:40:12Z" }, { "url": "https://americanexpress.com/en-xb/travel/lounges/the-platinum-card/HND", "title": "American Express Lounges at Tokyo International Airport | Amex XB", "favicon": "https://www.americanexpress.com/apple-touch-icon-152x152.png" }, { "url": "https://americanexpress.com/en-ca/travel/lounges/the-platinum-card/HND", "title": "American Express Lounges at Tokyo International Airport | Amex CA", "favicon": "https://www.americanexpress.com/apple-touch-icon-152x152.png" }, { "url": "https://www.aa.com/web/i18n/travelInformation/destinationInformation/hnd-airport.html", "title": "Tokyo Haneda, Japan (HND)", "favicon": "https://www.aa.com/content/images/chrome/rebrand/favicon.png" }, { "url": "https://prioritypass.com/en-GB/lounges/japan/haneda", "title": "Tokyo International Airport HND Lounges - HND Airport Guide and lounges. | Priority Pass", "time_published": "2024-11-05T00:00:00Z" } ] }, "q21": { "question": "What is the baggage allowance on this route from Tokyo to Bangkok?", "answer": "Baggage rules depend on the airline and fare class. Basic economy tickets usually exclude checked luggage, while standard economy fares generally include one checked bag and a carry‑on. Premium cabins offer more generous allowances." }, "q22": { "question": "What cabin and seat options are typical from Tokyo to Bangkok?", "answer": "Flights from Tokyo to Bangkok usually provide Economy and flat-bed Business class, with Premium Economy available on some airlines, while First class is offered on select flights." }, "q23": { "question": "Are same‑day changes or standby possible on this route?", "answer": "Policies differ by carrier and fare class; flexible and premium cabin tickets often allow same‑day changes or standby, while restrictive economy fares typically do not." } } } }