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A good sale to Bangkok. Pricing will vary slightly depending on routing. The Mainland Chinese Airlines will have this slightly cheaper on some dates, but we would pay a little more to avoid transiting through China.

Here are some practical travel tips to Bangkok, Thailand.

Sample Travel Date:

• January 15th – 22nd, 2018

• This is just ONE SAMPLE travel date, for more availability, please follow the “Fare Availability” and “How to Search for Availability” instructions below

Fare Availability:

• Valid for travel on the outbound from January 2018 – April 2018 for Monday through Thursday departures and returns. Must purchase at least 50 days in advance of departure.

• Please note that while this fare is valid at time of posting, if this post is more than two days old, the fare is likely gone.

How to Search for Availability:

• This is just to search for availability. To buy your tickets, scroll down to “How to Buy” section of this post

• Use ITA Software Matrix Airfare Search and use the following search criteria:
  • Departing from: PHX
  • Outbound Advanced Routing Code:
    • Textbox 1: ua+
    • Textbox 2: f bc=K
  • Destination:  BKK
  • Return Advanced Routing Code:
    • Textbox 1: ua+
    • Textbox 2: f bc=K
  • (Click on Advanced Routing Codes link to enable advanced routing code input)
  • Select “See calendar of lowest fares”
  • Length of stay “3-10” (This is just a sample, you can use any 7 day date range like 3-10, 7-14 etc)
• Beginner’s Guide on How to Use Matrix by ITA Software
• How to Read Airfare Rules and Use It to Your Advantage

• The ITA search page should be like below when all values are inputted

 

• You cannot buy tickets using ITA. To buy, follow our instructions in the “How to Buy” section below.

Fare Class:

• K

Elite Qualifying Dollars:

• $661

Routing:

• PHX – DEN (Denver) – NRT (Tokyo – Narita) – BKK (Bangkok) – NRT – SFO (San Francisco) – PHX

Stopover:

• Two permitted for $100 each. None in Guam
• How to Take Advantage of a Stopover

Global Premier Upgrade Fare (for United 1K and GS members):

• W Class
• $1,200

Mileage:

• Miles Flown: 17,943 miles or 4.4 cents per mile
• Elite Qualifying Miles: 17,943 miles
• Redeemable Miles: 3,305 miles

How to Buy:

• Book on Google Flights with dates found on ITA Software Matrix Airfare Search.

 

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Background Information:

• Visa: US Citizens – not required. Other nationals, check the TIMATIC Visa Database
• Currency: Thai Bhat (THB). $1USD = 33.15 THB

Tips for saving when using credit cards at international destinations:

• No Foreign Transaction Fee Credit Cards to save on international purchases
• Don’t get hit with Dynamic Currency Conversion
• Get your taxes refunded when shopping
• How to Avoid International Data Roaming Charges

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• Go to the The Phoenix Flight Deals page

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