--- title: "Melbourne (MEL) to Bangkok (BKK) flights: who flies it" description: "Finnair, Thai Airways International and Jetstar fly nonstop from MEL to BKK, about 25 flights a week. See award seats by date on 2LNR, the next 14 days free." canonical: "https://2lnr.com/routes/mel-bkk" url: "https://2lnr.com/routes/mel-bkk.md" date_modified: "2026-10-18T05:10:47Z" --- # Melbourne to Bangkok (MEL-BKK): nonstop flights and award space Thai Airways International, Finnair, and Jetstar fly nonstop between Melbourne (MEL) and Bangkok (BKK), roughly 25 times a week. The timetable below shows the nonstop scheduled at 9h 10m to 10h 30m for the 4,555 miles. 2LNR tracks award seats on Finnair across every MEL to BKK date, so you can see whether a seat exists before you move points. Schedule last confirmed October 18, 2026. Departure times come from 2LNR's schedule data; confirm with the airline before you book. Updated October 23, 2026. See MEL to BKK on the interactive map [Get started free](https://2lnr.com/login) 25 Flights a week, 4-week average 9h 10m to 10h 30m Scheduled flight time 4,555 mi Nonstop distance Free To get started ## Melbourne to Bangkok flight schedule Scheduled nonstop departures for MEL to BKK starting October 23, 2026, last checked against our schedule feed on October 18, 2026. Airlines retime and cancel flights, so confirm with the airline before you book. Scheduled nonstop departures from Melbourne (MEL) to Bangkok (BKK) | Date | Flight | Airline | Departs MEL | Arrives BKK | Duration | Aircraft | | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | | Fri, Oct 23 | TG 462 | Thai Airways International | 00:30 | 06:00 | 9h 30m | [Airbus A350-900](https://2lnr.com/seatmaps/tg/a350-900.md) | | Fri, Oct 23 | TG 466 | Thai Airways International | 14:30 | 20:00 | 9h 30m | Airbus A350-900 | | Sat, Oct 24 | TG 462 | Thai Airways International | 00:30 | 06:00 | 9h 30m | Airbus A350-900 | | Sat, Oct 24 | JQ 29 | Jetstar | 13:25 | 19:50 | 10h 25m | [Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner](https://2lnr.com/seatmaps/jq/787-8.md) | | Sat, Oct 24 | TG 466 | Thai Airways International | 14:30 | 20:00 | 9h 30m | Airbus A350-900 | | Sun, Oct 25 | TG 466 | Thai Airways International | 13:30 | 20:00 | 10h 30m | Airbus A350-900 | | Sun, Oct 25 | JQ 29 | Jetstar | 14:35 | 19:45 | 9h 10m | Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner | | Sun, Oct 25 | AY 146 | Finnair | 15:30 | 20:40 | 9h 10m | 350 | | Sun, Oct 25 | TG 462 | Thai Airways International | 23:30 | 06:00 | 10h 30m | Airbus A350-900 | | Mon, Oct 26 | TG 466 | Thai Airways International | 13:30 | 20:00 | 10h 30m | Airbus A350-900 | | Mon, Oct 26 | AY 146 | Finnair | 15:30 | 20:40 | 9h 10m | [Airbus A350-900](https://2lnr.com/seatmaps/ay/a350-900.md) | | Mon, Oct 26 | TG 462 | Thai Airways International | 23:30 | 06:00 | 10h 30m | Airbus A350-900 | | Tue, Oct 27 | JQ 29 | Jetstar | 13:25 | 19:50 | 10h 25m | Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner | | Tue, Oct 27 | TG 466 | Thai Airways International | 13:30 | 20:00 | 10h 30m | Airbus A350-900 | | Tue, Oct 27 | AY 146 | Finnair | 15:30 | 20:40 | 9h 10m | Airbus A350-900 | | Tue, Oct 27 | TG 462 | Thai Airways International | 23:30 | 06:00 | 10h 30m | Airbus A350-900 | | Wed, Oct 28 | TG 466 | Thai Airways International | 13:30 | 20:00 | 10h 30m | Airbus A350-900 | | Wed, Oct 28 | AY 146 | Finnair | 15:30 | 20:40 | 9h 10m | Airbus A350-900 | | Wed, Oct 28 | TG 462 | Thai Airways International | 23:30 | 06:00 | 10h 30m | Airbus A350-900 | | Thu, Oct 29 | JQ 29 | Jetstar | 13:25 | 19:50 | 10h 25m | Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner | | Thu, Oct 29 | TG 466 | Thai Airways International | 13:30 | 20:00 | 10h 30m | Airbus A350-900 | | Thu, Oct 29 | AY 146 | Finnair | 15:30 | 20:40 | 9h 10m | Airbus A350-900 | | Thu, Oct 29 | TG 462 | Thai Airways International | 23:30 | 06:00 | 10h 30m | Airbus A350-900 | Showing all 23 scheduled MEL to BKK departures across 7 days with service, starting October 23, 2026. Later dates are on the interactive map. Departure and arrival times are local at their own airport, so an arrival can fall on a different local date than the departure; the duration column is the true elapsed flying time. A dash means the airline hasn't filed that value in the schedule data we hold. Aircraft are the equipment the airline filed, named where the code pins down one type and shown as the family or the bare code where it doesn't. Swaps can happen up to departure. See every MEL to BKK date on the interactive map ## Aircraft on the Melbourne to Bangkok nonstop In the schedule table on this page, Thai Airways International flies the [Airbus A350-900](https://2lnr.com/seatmaps/tg/a350-900.md). Finnair flies the [Airbus A350-900](https://2lnr.com/seatmaps/ay/a350-900.md) and the Airbus A350. Jetstar flies the [Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner](https://2lnr.com/seatmaps/jq/787-8.md). Each linked aircraft page shows where that airline schedules it. Airlines can swap aircraft up to departure. ## Award seats on MEL to BKK departures 2LNR tracks award seats on Finnair, date by date. Open the calendar for Melbourne to Bangkok to see whether a seat exists before you move points, the next 14 days free on every product and the full horizon on Pro. Finnair award space was open on 5 of the 7 Melbourne to Bangkok departure dates from October 19 to November 1 that 2LNR checked in the 7 days to October 19, 2026. ### See real availability Award seats by date on the MEL to BKK departures 2LNR tracks, checked against live inventory so you know what's open before you book. ### Set an alert Premium inventory turns over fast. Watch this route on Pro and 2LNR notifies you when space appears on a date you're tracking. ### Plan on the map See MEL to BKK on the interactive route map, with schedules, connections, and route statistics. ## Airlines flying Melbourne to Bangkok nonstop Carriers operating MEL to BKK nonstop in the current schedule. Where 2LNR tracks the carrier, its departures show award space by date. - [Thai Airways International (TG) route map](https://2lnr.com/routes/airlines/tg.md)\ [The aircraft TG flies](https://2lnr.com/seatmaps/tg.md) - [Finnair (AY) route map](https://2lnr.com/routes/airlines/ay.md)\ [The aircraft AY flies](https://2lnr.com/seatmaps/ay.md) - [Jetstar (JQ) route map](https://2lnr.com/routes/airlines/jq.md)\ [The aircraft JQ flies](https://2lnr.com/seatmaps/jq.md) See MEL to BKK on the interactive map → ## Frequently asked questions about MEL to BKK **How long is the flight from Melbourne (MEL) to Bangkok (BKK)?** Scheduled flight times from Melbourne (MEL) to Bangkok (BKK) run from 9h 10m to 10h 30m across the departures in the schedule table on this page. The nonstop covers about 4,555 miles, and airlines adjust scheduled times by season, so confirm with the airline before you book. **Which airlines fly nonstop from MEL to BKK?** Thai Airways International, Finnair, and Jetstar fly MEL to BKK nonstop. 2LNR tracks award seats on Finnair. **How many flights a week are there from MEL to BKK?** About 25 nonstop flights a week run between Melbourne (MEL) and Bangkok (BKK) in the current schedule, operated by Thai Airways International, Finnair, and Jetstar. Frequency shifts by season, and the schedule table on this page shows what is scheduled next. **What time do flights from MEL to BKK depart?** Scheduled MEL to BKK nonstops in the next 7 days with service leave between 00:30 and 23:30, local time at Melbourne. The schedule table on this page lists every departure by date, with its arrival time and aircraft. **Which flights operate MEL to BKK nonstop?** In the schedule table on this page, MEL to BKK nonstops fly as TG 462 and TG 466 on Thai Airways International; AY 146 on Finnair; and JQ 29 on Jetstar. The table lists each departure by date with its times and aircraft. **How do I check award availability on MEL to BKK?** Open the MEL to BKK route on the interactive map or the matrix to see award seats by date on Finnair, the next 14 days free and the full horizon on Pro. On Pro you can also set an alert on the route and 2LNR notifies you when space opens. Flying the other way? See [BKK to MEL nonstop flights and award space](https://2lnr.com/routes/bkk-mel.md). Award seats rather than schedules? See [Finnair award availability](https://2lnr.com/awards/ay.md). Looking beyond this route? See [every route from Melbourne (MEL)](https://2lnr.com/routes/mel.md), or [every route from Bangkok (BKK)](https://2lnr.com/routes/bkk.md). - [How to plan an upgrade by route](https://2lnr.com/guides/upgrade-strategy.md) - [How to read award availability by date](https://2lnr.com/guides/award-availability.md) ## See MEL to BKK award space by date See what's open by date on this route, the next 14 days free on every product and the full horizon on Pro. [Get started free](https://2lnr.com/login)