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Flights from Bangkok to San Diego

There are no direct flights from Bangkok to San Diego. The fastest way is one stop via Vancouver or Los Angeles, about 22h 58m door to door (2 connections a week on current schedules).

No direct flights · 6 connection options From 19h 20m
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Bangkok to San Diego at a glance

Fastest journey19h 20mVia Vancouver, on current schedules
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Vancouver or Los Angeles

Best ways to fly from Bangkok to San Diego

Ranked by how easy the connection is: one airline or alliance first (bags and connection protected), then the quickest self-transfer options.

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BKK Vancouver (YVR) SAN
Leg 1: Air Canada · Leg 2: Air Canada
Wed07:15 BKK06:39 YVR6h 36m connection13:15 YVR16:13 SANAir Canada
2 connections a week One airline, one ticket Fastest 22h 58m
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2
BKK Los Angeles (LAX) SAN
Leg 1: United Airlines · Leg 2: United Airlines, Delta Air Lines, Alaska Airlines
One airline, one ticket ~19h 20m
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3
BKK Tokyo (NRT) SAN
Leg 1: All Nippon Airways, Japan Airlines, Thai Airways · Leg 2: Japan Airlines
One airline, one ticket ~19h 28m
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4
BKK Munich (MUC) SAN
Leg 1: Lufthansa, Thai Airways · Leg 2: Lufthansa
One airline, one ticket ~25h 36m
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5
BKK Amsterdam (AMS) SAN
Leg 1: KLM, Thai Airways, EVA Air · Leg 2: KLM, Xiamen Airlines
One airline, one ticket ~25h 17m
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BKK London (LHR) SAN
Leg 1: EVA Air, Thai Airways · Leg 2: British Airways
Self-transfer likely ~26h 29m
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Connections are computed from flights actually flown over the last 8 weeks, with at least 45 minutes to change on one airline and 2 hours on separate tickets. Times are local. The search shows live itineraries and exact times.

Good to know

Distance
13,480 km8,371 miles
Journey time
19h 20mon current schedules
Time difference
-15hSan Diego vs Bangkok
Currency in San Diego
USD
Airports
BKK, DMK → SAN, CLD

Flights from Bangkok to San Diego: questions answered

Are there direct flights from Bangkok to San Diego?
No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in Vancouver, Los Angeles and Tokyo. Some connections are on one airline or alliance, so your bags and connection are protected on a single ticket.
How long is the flight from Bangkok to San Diego?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 19h 20m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 13,480 km.
Where do you change planes between Bangkok and San Diego?
The best connecting points are Vancouver (YVR), Los Angeles (LAX), Tokyo (NRT) and Munich (MUC). Air Canada flies both legs via Vancouver, so you can book it as one ticket.
Which airports serve Bangkok and San Diego?
Bangkok: Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) and Don Mueang International Airport (DMK). San Diego: San Diego International Airport (SAN) and McClellan-Palomar Airport (CLD).
What is the time difference between Bangkok and San Diego?
San Diego is 15 hours behind Bangkok.

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