BKK
Suvarnabhumi Airport
Practical guidelines for Suvarnabhumi Airport — security, bags, and connections. Take the full checklist offline in the app.
Security
Security screening
Suvarnabhumi security screens cabin bags with liquid limits typically 100ml. Expect peak queues in evening departure banks.
customs
Immigration
Thailand arrivals need passport and visa/exemption as applicable. e-Arrival card requirements can change — verify before travel.
Baggage
Baggage
Thai Airways and many carriers use the main terminal. Free baggage carts in arrivals.
transit
Terminal layout
Main passenger terminal with concourses. Midfield Satellite (SAT-1) serves some flights via automated people mover.
Check-in
Check-in
Check-in halls are large — find your airline row early. Online check-in recommended.
boarding
Boarding
Allow time for SAT-1 transfers. Gates close ~15–20 minutes before departure.
facilities
Lounges
Thai Royal Orchid / Royal Silk lounges plus Miracle and Priority Pass lounges. Free Wi-Fi with registration.
local rules
Local rules
Smoking rooms only. Duty-free purchases subject to Thai customs allowances.
Fly prepared — on your phone
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