Bangkok to St. Petersburg (BKK–LED) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections
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No scheduled airline flights on this route — it's flown by charter / private operators (). No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.
Most recently operated nonstop flights — the month shown is when each was last scheduled. Most destinations remain reachable with a connection.
No discontinued nonstop flights on record for this route.
BKK–LED had nonstop service from Aeroflot, last on the schedule in May 2026. There's no nonstop on it right now, so today you'd fly it with one stop. The connecting options below are sorted by layover. Nonstop, it's about 4,728 miles in 11h 20m.
Airline Landscape
| Airline | Freq/wk | Aircraft | Duration | Dep OTP | Alliance | Codeshares |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SU Aeroflot | 2 | – | – | – | SkyTeam | – |
Connection Landscape
Travel Essentials
BKK: +07 · LED: MSK
When it's 6:00 PM in Bangkok, it's 2:00 PM in St. Petersburg.
Thai passport holders enter Russia visa-free for up to 30 days under a bilateral visa exemption agreement between Thailand and Russia. No advance application is needed. Passport must be valid for at least 6 months beyond the date of entry. You receive a stamp and a migration card at immigration. Keep the migration card (a small paper slip) until departure, as you surrender it when leaving Russia.
The 30-day visa-free stay covers tourism and short business visits. For stays beyond 30 days, apply for a tourist visa at the Russian Embassy in Bangkok before departure. Russia also offers an e-visa for certain entry points covering up to 16 days for $40, applied for at electronic-visa.kdmid.ru, but the bilateral visa-free arrangement gives Thai nationals a longer 30-day stay without any application.
Direct flights from Bangkok Suvarnabhumi (BKK) to Moscow Sheremetyevo (SVO) run about 9 hours 30 minutes on Aeroflot and Thai Airways. Russia uses the Russian ruble (RUB), trading at roughly 2.5 RUB per THB 1. Visa and Mastercard issued outside Russia do not work due to financial restrictions, so carry cash (US dollars or euros to exchange on arrival) or obtain a Mir or UnionPay card. ATMs dispense rubles in all cities. Moscow's metro costs RUB 57 per ride (about THB 23) on a Troika card. Winter temperatures in Moscow drop to minus 15 to minus 25 degrees Celsius in January.
Airport Rail Link (ARL) runs from Phaya Thai station to Suvarnabhumi in 30 minutes (฿45 City Line; ฿90–130 Express, though Express service is often suspended). Trains run 6am to midnight. Transfer at Makkasan for MRT or Phaya Thai for BTS Skytrain.Metered taxis cost ฿250–400 from central Bangkok plus expressway tolls (฿50–75); expect 40–90 minutes depending on traffic. Avoid non-metered taxis; insist on the meter. Ride-share apps (Grab) are widely used and typically cost ฿200–350.
BKK–LED Quick Facts
Frequently Asked Questions
Flights from BKK to LED
Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) and Pulkovo Airport (LED) had nonstop service from Aeroflot, last on the schedule in May 2026. The nonstop is dormant right now, so the way to fly it today is one connection, and the options above are sorted by layover.
BKK to LED Flight Duration and Schedule
Nonstop flight time from BKK to LED is about 11 hours 20 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 4,728 miles (7,609 km).
Connecting Options and Alternatives
1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Sheremetyevo, Chengdu Tianfu and Phuket. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs.