Bangkok to Taiyuan (BKK–TYN) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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Bangkok to Taiyuan
1 carrier, 2 flights/week nonstop.
1 Airlines 2 Flights/wk 1,816 mi 4h 30m nonstop +1h ahead 25 1-stop hubs

BKK–TYN is served by 1 airline with nonstop service. China Eastern Airlines leads the route. The flight covers 1,816 miles in approximately 4h 30m. Beyond nonstop, 25 hubs offer 1-stop connections.

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop BKK–TYN service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
MU China Eastern Airlines 2 SkyTeam
Alliance coverage
SkyTeam: MU (2 flights/wk, 100%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for BKK to TYN.
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One-Stop Connections
25
Hubs
~7h
Fastest
~29h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
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Two-Stop Connections
1,582
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
Taiyuan is 1 hour ahead of Bangkok.
BKK: +07 · TYN: CST

When it's 6:00 PM in Bangkok, it's 7:00 PM in Taiyuan.
Distance & Flight Time
1,816 mi / 2,923 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 4h 30m.
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–TYN Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Bangkok to Taiyuan route.
Route details
Distance1,816 mi / 2,923 km
Flight time4h 30m
Time difference+1 hour
Airlines (nonstop)1
Weekly flights2 out / 2 return
1-stop connections25 hubs
Origin: BKK
IATA / ICAOBKK / VTBS
TimezoneAsia/Bangkok
Passengers/yr62.2M
Elevation5 ft / 2 m
Destination: TYN
IATA / ICAOTYN / ZBYN
TimezoneAsia/Shanghai
Passengers/yr13.0M
Elevation2,575 ft / 785 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about BKK to TYN flights.
Nonstop flights from Suvarnabhumi Airport to Taiyuan Wusu International Airport take approximately 4h 30m. The route covers 1,816 miles.
1 airline operates nonstop service: China Eastern Airlines.
There are approximately 2 nonstop flights per week from BKK to TYN. The return direction has about 2 weekly flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through KHN, TSN, HKT, CSX, NKG, WUH, CKG, TFU, SZX, KMG, HGH, CAN, NNG, SYX, PVG, XMN, TAO, PEK, MFM, FOC, HAK, HKG, KWE, XNN and NGB. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
Taiyuan is 1 hour ahead of Bangkok.
Yes, return flights from TYN 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 TYN

Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) and Taiyuan Wusu International Airport (TYN) are connected by nonstop service from China Eastern Airlines. With 2 weekly departures, this is a regularly served route.

BKK to TYN Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from BKK to TYN ranges from 4 hours 30 minutes. The route covers a distance of 1,816 miles (2,923 km). There are approximately 2 weekly flights outbound and 2 return, totaling 4 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

25 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 7 hours via KHN. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs.