$524 Cheap Flights from Detroit (DTW) to Bangkok (BKK)

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Cheap Flights from Detroit to Bangkok (DTW-BKK)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $524 for one-way flights and $954 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

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Flights from Detroit (DTW) to Bangkok (BKK)
Origin airport
Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
Destination airport
Suvarnabhumi Intl.
Airlines serving
Air Canada, Air France, All Nippon Airways, American Airlines, Austrian Airlines, Cathay Pacific, China Eastern Airlines, Delta, Etihad Airways, Finnair, Japan Airlines, KLM, Korean Air, Lufthansa, Qatar Airways, Royal Jordanian, Swiss International Air Lines, Turkish Airlines, United
Roundtrip price
$953
Distance
8564 mi

Detroit to Bangkok Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Detroit to Bangkok

On average, Thursday can be the cheapest time to fly, according to data from the Airlines Reporting Corporation (ARC), one of the world's biggest databases for global airline sales. The data reveals that you could save up to 16% by flying on a Thursday—the cheapest day to travel on average—instead of a Sunday—the most expensive. Some of the most affordable flights from Detroit to Bangkok are during the month of September. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Detroit to Bangkok with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

The best time to book a flight from Detroit to Bangkok

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Detroit to Bangkok: Tickets reserved on a Sunday cost between 6% and 13% less than those reserved on a Friday, according to ARC data. The data also suggests booking early can also lead to cheaper airfares. You could save 24% by buying your tickets for domestic flights at least a month in advance and 10% by booking international flights 2 months in advance.

How to find cheap round-trip tickets from Detroit to Bangkok

Being flexible with your dates and using Expedia's Price Drop Protection and Price Tracking features are some of the best ways of finding a cheap ticket from Detroit to Bangkok in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $524 one-way. Expedia also offers Price Drop Protection, so if the cost of your airfare goes down after booking, you'll receive a credit for the difference*. This is available for a small fee, and is free to One Key Gold and Platinum tier members.

Expedia's Price Tracking feature means you can stay on top of airfares without manually checking every day. It sends you automated price alerts for cheap Detroit to Bangkok flights and uses historical data to indicate when the best time to book is. Download Expedia's free app to activate this handy tool in a few easy taps.

You could also save big by booking one of Expedia's vacation packages. Bundling together your Detroit to Bangkok airfare with your accommodations and car rental is often cheaper than booking everything separately. There’s also One Key, Expedia's generous rewards program. Join for free and you could earn One Key cash on most bookings to save on future adventures.

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Disclaimer: ARC The statistics are based on average round-trip ticket prices between January and August 2023. The percentages you see are averages.

Frequently asked questions

Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Metro Airport to Suvarnabhumi Intl. Airport (BKK) last minute?
Booking your trip from Metro Airport to Bangkok Airport last minute could save you cash if you’re lucky enough to find an amazing deal. However, airfares usually don’t drop in price closer to the departure date. If you wait, flights could also be booked up or the best seats taken (because who wants the middle seat?). If you don’t want to risk it, book well in advance of when you want to leave. In fact, you can find some of the biggest deals up to a year in advance. If your preferred airline hasn’t released tickets yet, check back regularly as offers are constantly updated on Expedia.
What airports do you fly into for Bangkok from Detroit?
With Suvarnabhumi Intl. Airport (BKK), Don Mueang Intl. Airport (DMK) and Pattaya (PYX-Pattaya Airpark) to pick from, journeying from Detroit to Bangkok is a breeze. The city’s main terminal, Suvarnabhumi Intl. Airport (BKK), is about 15 mi east of the downtown area. Apart from the price of fares, consider factors like transportation options from the airport and the distance to your hotel before making your choice. Get your Bangkok vacation off to a fun start by discovering Wat Arun and Grand Palace.
Can I change the date of my flight from Detroit Metro Airport to Bangkok Airport?
Quickly make changes to your Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) to Suvarnabhumi Airport ticket through the Expedia Trips portal. Before making any amendments, read through the fare conditions in your itinerary to see what the airline will allow you to do and if charges apply. Some carriers charge a change fee per person, plus any difference in fare prices. But if you booked in the last 24 hours, you may be able to cancel for free and book new flights. You can also take a look at our Customer Service portal for more info and to connect with our Virtual Agent.

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