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Flights Bangkok to Seattle (BKK-SEA): Airlines, THB Fares

Flights Bangkok (BKK) to Seattle (SEA): BR, CX, KE operate ~7/week, ~17.5h. THB fares, Diaspora VFR + retiree-expat corridor

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🇹🇭 BKK 🇺🇸 SEA
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SE Written by SiamFlights Editorial Team · Updated May 2026 · 5 min read
Seattle (SEA) — สนามบินคอริดอร์ชาวไทยในต่างประเทศ, photo via Wikimedia Commons (Wikipedia summary image)
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3

Airlines

7×

Per week

฿31.1k

From (live)

viaTG

17.5h

Nonstop

Bangkok (BKK) → Seattle (SEA)

BKK🇹🇭

Bangkok

Suvarnabhumi Airport

DISTANCE

12 947 km

SEA🇺🇸

Seattle

Seattle-Tacoma International Airport

~17h 21mDirect flights-14 h · different time zones

Flight time is an estimate: great-circle distance with ~8% routing adjustment and ~45 min ground operations. Actual block time depends on the carrier, winds, and specific service (check the airline schedule).

Fare trend — last 4weeks

↔ stable
Weekly fare trend for BKK → SEA from 2026-W20 to 2026-W31. Min ฿16,429, max ฿32,390, current ฿31,087.฿31,087 max ฿32,390 min ฿16,4292026-W202026-W31

Lowest one-way fare from weekly Travelpayouts snapshots. See methodology for how we collect this.

When are fares cheapest?

Cheapest one-way fare actually found for each departure month — click a month to search.

Cheapest month to fly Bangkok to Seattle: September 2026, from ฿14,589 one-way.Based on 3 months of tracked fares · updated Aug 2, 2026

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Bangkok to Seattle links Thailand with the US Pacific Northwest, a region with a steady Thai community and a strong pull for students and technology-sector professionals. The route carries people visiting family, students, professionals and travellers using Seattle as their entry point to the Northwest and onward across the United States.

There is no nonstop service; block times near 17.5 hours reflect a connection through the operating carrier’s Asian hub. At around 7 flights a week — roughly daily — the corridor is dependable, with demand rising around the year-end holidays and the long mid-year break.

Corridor profile

FieldDetail
RouteBangkok (BKK) → Seattle (SEA), USA
Direct carriersEVA Air, Cathay Pacific and Korean Air
Frequency~7/week
Block time~17.5h
Traveller clusterC (Thai diaspora / VFR)
Market low (cache)฿23,581

Airlines & baggage

AirlineAllianceBaggageMigrant upliftHajj charter
EVA Air (BR)Star Alliance30 kg
Cathay Pacific (CX)Oneworld30 kg
Korean Air (KE)SkyTeam30 kg

Airlines on this route

Three carriers serve BKK-SEA, all full-service and all routing via a hub: EVA Air via Taipei, Cathay Pacific via Hong Kong and Korean Air via Seoul’s Incheon. On a journey approaching eighteen hours, the connecting airport, the layover and the checked baggage allowance matter as much as the fare. With three options, comparing schedules and layover lengths on your travel dates is usually worth the effort.

Monthly market-low pattern (THB)

MonthMarket low
2026-10฿15,560

BKK-SEA is a long-haul route where booking ahead pays off. The year-end holidays and the mid-year break are the busiest and dearest — eight to fourteen weeks of lead time is sensible for those windows. Outside them, a six-to-ten-week window often finds a workable economy fare in THB, with the hub carriers competing on connecting itineraries. Flexibility on dates and on the transit hub both help keep the cost down.

Seasonality & best time to book

Bangkok–Seattle fares move with demand. The cheapest windows fall outside school holidays, Songkran and New Year; book 4–8 weeks ahead for normal dates. As a migrant-worker corridor, demand rises around contract turnover and long holidays — book early.

About Seattle

Seattle is the largest city of the US Pacific Northwest, set between Puget Sound and the mountains, with a green, rainy climate and a strong technology economy that draws professionals and students worldwide. It has a settled Thai community, with temples and restaurants across the metro area. For Thai travellers, Seattle serves as a family destination, a study or work base, and a gateway to the Northwest’s national parks and onward US travel.

FAQ

Which airlines fly Bangkok to Seattle?

The BKK-SEA route is operated by EVA Air, Cathay Pacific and Korean Air. Compare baggage, alliances and fares in the table above.

How long and how often is the BKK-SEA flight?

Block time is ~17.5h, with ~7 flights per week across all carriers.

When is BKK-SEA cheapest to book?

The cheapest fare in our cache is ~฿15,560. Book 4–8 weeks ahead; avoid Songkran, school holidays and peak season to save 15–30%.

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Updated May 2026

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