Cheap Flights from Bangkok to Yanji — $149

Flights from Bangkok to Yanji are operated by several airlines — Air China, China Southern Airlines, and Shandong Airlines. This allows passengers to flexibly choose flights based on departure time, cost, and additional services. The minimum ticket price starts at $149, making this destination accessible to travelers with different budgets. We help compare all available options in real time, so you can book tickets at the best value for money. The service ensures transparent search and lets you book affordable flights in just a few clicks.

Bangkok is served by two main airports with distinct roles. Suvarnabhumi (BKK) is the large international hub handling most long-haul and full-service carriers, typically offering more lounges, transfer options and higher-end amenities; it sits about 30–40 km east of central Bangkok and can take 30–60 minutes by Airport Rail Link plus BTS or 30–70 minutes by taxi depending on traffic, with fares ranging from budget rail tickets to metered taxi fares and tolls. Don Mueang (DMK) is commonly used by low-cost and regional airlines and is roughly 20–25 km north of the city center; travel times are generally 30–50 minutes by taxi or up to an hour by bus, often at lower fares. Pros: Suvarnabhumi is convenient for international connections and offers more facilities, while Don Mueang can be cheaper for budget travelers and quicker for northern arrivals. Cons: both can be affected by heavy traffic and transfer between them typically requires 45–90 minutes by road or a shuttle service.

Yanji Chaoyangchuan Airport (YNJ) is the primary regional airport serving Yanji and the Yanbian Korean Autonomous Prefecture, typically functioning as a domestic/regional gateway rather than a major international hub. Flights are most often operated by Chinese carriers and some lower-frequency regional routes, so fares can be relatively affordable compared with larger metropolises. The airport sits roughly 13–17 km southwest of Yanji city center; taxis usually take about 20–30 minutes and can cost in the range of a few CNY dozen, while airport shuttles or local buses may take 30–45 minutes for a lower fare. Pros: compact terminals, straightforward transfers and short waiting times. Cons: limited international connections and fewer airline choices, which can restrict schedule flexibility.

The cost of a one-way flight from Bangkok to Yanji ranges from $148 (September 2026) to $236 (April 2027). On average, the ticket price is about $187–$389.