Bangkok to Jieyang (Rongcheng) (BKK–SWA) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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  Flight Airline AC Dep Arr Dur OTP Sched  
CZ8356
CZ China Southern
738
12:45 PM
+07
4:40 PM
CST
2h 55m
M T W T F S S
Prices
9C6194
9C Spring
320
3:00 PM
+07
6:55 PM
CST
2h 55m
M T W T F S S
Prices
CZ8355
CZ China Southern
738
9:15 AM
CST
11:40 AM
+07
3h 25m
M T W T F S S
Prices
9C6193
9C Spring
320
11:35 AM
CST
2:00 PM
+07
3h 25m
M T W T F S S
Prices

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Bangkok to Jieyang (Rongcheng)
2 carriers, 14 flights/week nonstop.
2 Airlines 14 Flights/wk 1,235 mi 2h 55m nonstop +1h ahead 25 1-stop hubs

BKK–SWA is served by 2 airlines with nonstop service. Spring Airlines and China Southern Airlines lead the route. The flight covers 1,235 miles in approximately 2h 55m. Beyond nonstop, 25 hubs offer 1-stop connections.

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop BKK–SWA service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
9C Spring Airlines 7 320 2h55
CZ China Southern Airlines 7 738 2h55 SkyTeam
Aircraft on this route
320 Airbus A320 – 9C
738 Boeing 737-800 – CZ
Alliance coverage
Unaffiliated: 9C (7 flights/wk, 50%)
SkyTeam: CZ (7 flights/wk, 50%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.

Weekly Schedule Pattern

Nonstop flight frequency by day of week, BKK to SWA direction.
Mon
2
flights
Tue
2
flights
Wed
2
flights
Thu
2
flights
Fri
2
flights
Sat
2
flights
Sun
2
flights
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
2
Nonstop flights
14
Outbound / wk
14
Return / wk

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for BKK to SWA.
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One-Stop Connections
25
Hubs
~5h
Fastest
~27h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
1,506
Candidates
Two-stop connections loaded in the connections tab above.
Connections computed from published schedules with minimum connection time verification. Use the interactive explorer above the fold to filter by airline, tier, and layover time.

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
+1h
Jieyang (Rongcheng) is 1 hour ahead of Bangkok.
BKK: +07 · SWA: CST

When it's 6:00 PM in Bangkok, it's 7:00 PM in Jieyang (Rongcheng).
Distance & Flight Time
1,235 mi / 1,988 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 2h 55m.
Visa & Entry

Thai passport holders enter China visa-free for stays up to 30 days under a mutual visa exemption agreement that took effect March 1, 2026. No advance application is needed. The 30-day stay cannot be extended in country. Total time in China must not exceed 90 days within any 180-day period. This covers tourism and business visits only. Passport must be valid for at least 6 months beyond the date of entry.

Getting to BKK

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–SWA Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Bangkok to Jieyang (Rongcheng) route.
Route details
Distance1,235 mi / 1,988 km
Flight time2h 55m
Time difference+1 hour
Airlines (nonstop)2
Weekly flights14 out / 14 return
1-stop connections25 hubs
Origin: BKK
IATA / ICAOBKK / VTBS
TimezoneAsia/Bangkok
Passengers/yr62.2M
Elevation5 ft / 2 m
Destination: SWA
IATA / ICAOSWA / ZGOW
TimezoneAsia/Shanghai

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about BKK to SWA flights.
Nonstop flights from Suvarnabhumi Airport to Jieyang Chaoshan International Airport take approximately 2h 55m. The route covers 1,235 miles.
2 airlines operate nonstop service: Spring Airlines and China Southern Airlines.
There are approximately 14 nonstop flights per week from BKK to SWA. The return direction has about 14 weekly flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through SZX, TYN, TSN, YNT, CGO, WUH, TNA, CAN, CKG, NKG, KMG, KWE, TAO, TFU, HAK, PVG, HGH, NNG, CSX, SIN, XIY, PEK, KUL, NGB and YIH. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
Jieyang (Rongcheng) is 1 hour ahead of Bangkok.
Yes, return flights from SWA to BKK are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
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Route data is updated regularly from official airline schedules. On-time performance data comes from recent airport delay snapshots.

Flights from BKK to SWA

Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) and Jieyang Chaoshan International Airport (SWA) are connected by nonstop service from Spring Airlines and China Southern Airlines. With 14 weekly departures, this is a well served route.

BKK to SWA Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from BKK to SWA ranges from 2 hours 55 minutes. The route covers a distance of 1,235 miles (1,988 km). There are approximately 14 weekly flights outbound and 14 return, totaling 28 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

25 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 5 hours via SZX. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs.