Award flights from Los Angeles to Bangkok
Award space from Los Angeles to Bangkok
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AwardTool saw award space on 5 airport pairs between Los Angeles (LAX, BUR, SNA, ONT) and Bangkok (BKK, DMK) in the last 30 days. Lowest economy: 28,400 miles on LAX–BKK (GOL Smiles). Lowest business class: 95,000 Avios on LAX–BKK (Qatar Airways Privilege Club).
Prices observed – .
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- Lowest economy
- 28,400 pts + taxes not reported
- LAX–BKK · Smiles
- Lowest premium economy
- 55,000 pts + $33.50
- LAX–BKK · Atmos
- Lowest business class
- 95,000 pts + taxes not reported
- LAX–BKK · Privilege Club
- Lowest first class
- 299,300 pts + $1,255.70
- LAX–BKK · Qantas · mixed cabin from 200,000 pts + $34.60 on LAX–BKK (Atmos)
Premium economy was lowest on LAX–BKK: 55,000 points + $33.50 with Alaska Atmos Rewards. The lowest on another airport pair was 55,000 points + $39.50 with Alaska Atmos Rewards on ONT–BKK. With Cathay Pacific Asia Miles, business class started at 119,000 miles + $280.89, about 3.1 times the points of its lowest economy award (38,000 miles + $153.50).
Compare programs by cabin
The lowest one-way award each program showed in each cabin, sorted by points.
Economy
Lowest economy from Los Angeles to Bangkok on points: 28,400 miles + taxes not reported with GOL Smiles on LAX–BKK (seen on 288 dates).
| Program | Points + taxes | Airports | Dates seen |
|---|---|---|---|
| GOL SmilesLowest observed | 28,400 pts + taxes not reported | LAX–BKK | 288 |
| Delta SkyMiles | 35,500 pts + $14.70 | LAX–BKK | 314 |
| Virgin Atlantic Flying Club | 36,000 pts + $468.00 | LAX–BKK | 89 |
| American Airlines AAdvantage | 37,500 pts + $13.50 | LAX–BKK | 199 |
| Cathay Pacific Asia Miles | 38,000 pts + $153.50 | LAX–BKK | 195 |
| Emirates Skywards | 42,500 pts + $312.70 | LAX–BKK | 332 |
| Alaska Atmos Rewards | 42,500 pts + $33.50 | LAX–BKK | 322 |
| Etihad Guest | 42,625 pts + $294.70 | LAX–BKK | 330 |
| Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 43,750 pts + $318.00 | LAX–BKK | 345 |
| Avianca LifeMiles | 47,000 pts + $58.00 | ONT–BKK | 18 |
| Qatar Airways Privilege Club | 47,500 pts + taxes not reported | LAX–BKK | 238 |
| Virgin Australia Velocity | 48,000 pts + $19.51 | LAX–BKK | 150 |
| United MileagePlus | 48,900 pts + $16.20 | LAX–BKK | 335 |
| Air Canada Aeroplan | 57,419 pts + $95.11 | SNA–BKK | 28 |
| Qantas Frequent Flyer | 57,800 pts + $266.00 | LAX–BKK | 287 |
| JetBlue TrueBlue | 57,900 pts + $84.20 | LAX–BKK | 208 |
| Turkish Miles & Smiles | 75,000 pts + taxes not reported | LAX–BKK | 312 |
Business Class
Lowest business class from Los Angeles to Bangkok on points: 95,000 Avios + taxes not reported with Qatar Airways Privilege Club on LAX–BKK (seen on 41 dates).
| Program | Points + taxes | Airports | Dates seen |
|---|---|---|---|
| Qatar Airways Privilege ClubLowest observed | 95,000 pts + taxes not reported | LAX–BKK | 41 |
| United MileagePlus | 110,000 pts + $30.10Mixed cabin | LAX–BKK | 333 |
| Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 115,000 pts + $716.90 | LAX–BKK | 315 |
| Emirates Skywards | 116,000 pts + $1,255.70 | LAX–BKK | 313 |
| Cathay Pacific Asia Miles | 119,000 pts + $280.89 | LAX–BKK | 2 |
| Virgin Atlantic Flying Club | 121,500 pts + $157.10 | LAX–BKK | 1 |
| Etihad Guest | 130,000 pts + $294.70Mixed cabin | LAX–BKK | 329 |
| Qantas Frequent Flyer | 143,000 pts + $277.50 | LAX–BKK | 18 |
| Air Canada Aeroplan | 237,900 pts + $96.21Mixed cabin | LAX–BKK | 236 |
| Alaska Atmos Rewards | 250,000 pts + $50.10Mixed cabin | LAX–BKK | 273 |
| Turkish Miles & Smiles | 275,000 pts + taxes not reported | LAX–BKK | 310 |
| Delta SkyMiles | 499,900 pts + $35.30 | LAX–BKK | 69 |
First Class
Lowest first class from Los Angeles to Bangkok on points: 299,300 points + $1,255.70 with Qantas Frequent Flyer on LAX–BKK (seen on 4 dates).
| Program | Points + taxes | Airports | Dates seen |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alaska Atmos RewardsLowest, mixed cabin | 200,000 pts + $34.60Mixed cabin | LAX–BKK | 275 |
| Qantas Frequent Flyer | 299,300 pts + $1,255.70 | LAX–BKK | 4 |
| Delta SkyMiles | 349,500 pts + $14.70Mixed cabin | LAX–BKK | 18 |
| Air Canada Aeroplan | 484,966 pts + $77.91Mixed cabin | ONT–BKK | 2 |
Not seen means AwardTool hasn't observed this cabin on this route in the last 30 days. It doesn't mean the airline has no seats.
Los Angeles to Bangkok at a glance
- From
- Los Angeles (LAX, BUR, SNA, ONT)
- To
- Bangkok (BKK, DMK)
- Programs with award space seen
- 17 of 20 programs tracked on this route
- Nonstop award space seen
- Yes, in economy, via Air Canada Aeroplan, Avianca LifeMiles and Virgin Australia Velocity
- Airlines seen on these awards
- American Airlines (AA), Air Canada (AC), Air France (AF), Alaska Airlines (AS), Finnair (AY), ITA Airways (AZ), JetBlue (B6), British Airways (BA), EVA Air (BR), Air China (CA), China Airlines (CI), Cathay Pacific (CX) and 33 more
- Departures with open awards
- Nov 2026 to Oct 2027
- Latest departure with space
- Observation window
- Awards observed in the last 30 days
- Distance
- 8,249–8,294 miles (13,275–13,348 km) between the airports, great-circle
- Destination guide
- Award flights to Bangkok
Compare airports
Lowest one-way award AwardTool observed on each airport pair between Los Angeles and Bangkok, with the program and the number of departure dates seen.
| Airports | Economy | Premium Economy | Business | First |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles (LAX) to Bangkok Suvarnabhumi (BKK) | 28,400 pts + taxes not reportedSmiles · 288 dates | 55,000 pts + $33.50Atmos · 257 dates | 95,000 pts + taxes not reportedPrivilege Club · 41 dates | 200,000 pts + $34.60Atmos · 275 dates · Mixed cabin |
| Los Angeles (LAX) to Bangkok Don Mueang (DMK) | 37,500 pts + $16.60AAdvantage · 33 dates | 70,000 pts + $19.50AAdvantage · 2 dates | — | — |
| Burbank (BUR) to Bangkok Suvarnabhumi (BKK) | 37,500 pts + $16.60AAdvantage · 13 dates | 70,000 pts + $13.50AAdvantage · 1 date | — | — |
| Orange County (SNA) to Bangkok Suvarnabhumi (BKK) | 37,500 pts + $24.50AAdvantage · 12 dates | 71,500 pts + $19.00MileagePlus · 16 dates | 250,000 pts + $50.10Atmos · 3 dates · Mixed cabin | 250,000 pts + $50.10Atmos · 7 dates · Mixed cabin |
| Ontario (ONT) to Bangkok Suvarnabhumi (BKK) | 37,500 pts + $24.50AAdvantage · 25 dates | 55,000 pts + $39.50Atmos · 22 dates | 110,000 pts + $72.80MileagePlus · 50 dates · Mixed cabin | 200,000 pts + $34.80Atmos · 26 dates · Mixed cabin |
Not seen means AwardTool hasn't observed this cabin on this route in the last 30 days. It doesn't mean the airline has no seats.
Prices are one-way per traveler: the program's points or miles plus taxes and carrier fees in USD, as AwardTool observed them in the observation window. Award space changes constantly. A seat we saw may be gone, and space we haven't seen may exist. Always confirm with a live search before transferring points; most transfers can't be reversed.
Lowest observed by cabin, Los Angeles to Bangkok
- Economy: 28,400 miles on Los Angeles (LAX) to Bangkok Suvarnabhumi (BKK) with GOL Smiles, which showed economy award space there on 288 dates.
- Premium Economy: 55,000 points + $33.50 on Los Angeles (LAX) to Bangkok Suvarnabhumi (BKK) with Alaska Atmos Rewards, which showed premium economy award space there on 257 dates.
- Business Class: 95,000 Avios on Los Angeles (LAX) to Bangkok Suvarnabhumi (BKK) with Qatar Airways Privilege Club, which showed business-class award space there on 41 dates.
- First Class: 299,300 points + $1,255.70 on Los Angeles (LAX) to Bangkok Suvarnabhumi (BKK) with Qantas Frequent Flyer, which showed first-class award space there on 4 dates; mixed cabin from 200,000 points + $34.60 on LAX–BKK (Alaska Atmos Rewards).
Observed award examples
| Departure | Cabin | Airports | Program | Points + taxes | Seats | Stops | Observed (UTC) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Economy | LAX–DMK | American Airlines AAdvantage | 37,500 pts + $24.50 | 2 | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Economy | LAX–BKK | Virgin Australia Velocity | 48,000 pts + $19.90 | 9+ | Nonstop | Check this date | ||
| Premium Economy | LAX–BKK | United MileagePlus | 71,500 pts + $28.30 | 2 | 3 stops | Check this date | ||
| Business | LAX–BKK | United MileagePlus | 110,000 pts + $72.60Mixed cabin | 4 | 3 stops | Check this date | ||
| Business | LAX–BKK | Emirates Skywards | 116,000 pts + $1,255.70 | 2 | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| First | LAX–BKK | Alaska Atmos Rewards | 250,000 pts + $50.10 | 3 | 2 stops | Check this date | ||
| First | LAX–BKK | Qantas Frequent Flyer | 299,300 pts + $1,255.70 | 1 | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| First | ONT–BKK | Air Canada Aeroplan | 484,966 pts + $77.91Mixed cabin | 3 | 3 stops | Check this date |
Prices are one-way per traveler: the program's points or miles plus taxes and carrier fees in USD, as AwardTool observed them in the observation window. Award space changes constantly. A seat we saw may be gone, and space we haven't seen may exist. Always confirm with a live search before transferring points; most transfers can't be reversed.
Nonstop award space
- Economy: nonstop from 48,000 points + $19.51 via Virgin Australia Velocity on LAX–BKK, which showed nonstop space there on 72 dates (3 programs had nonstop space).
Best months to fly from Los Angeles to Bangkok on points
Each month shows the lowest award seen across the 5 airport pairs, with that program's open dates on the airport pair behind it.
| Month | Economy | Premium Economy | Business | First |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 37,500 pts + $24.50 (8 dates)AAdvantage | 71,500 pts + $28.30 (17 dates)MileagePlus | 110,000 pts + $72.60 (17 dates)MileagePlus · Mixed cabin | 250,000 pts + taxes not reported (5 dates)Atmos | |
| 37,500 pts + $24.50 (1 date)AAdvantage | 134,250 pts + $459.40 (31 dates)Flying Blue | 193,000 pts + taxes not reported (14 dates)Skywards | 250,000 pts + $50.10 (10 dates)Atmos | |
| 31,100 pts + taxes not reported (31 dates)Smiles | 65,000 pts + taxes not reported (30 dates)Flying Blue | 110,000 pts + taxes not reported (31 dates)MileagePlus · Mixed cabin | 200,000 pts + taxes not reported (26 dates)Atmos · Mixed cabin | |
| 28,400 pts + taxes not reported (28 dates)Smiles | 65,000 pts + taxes not reported (28 dates)Flying Blue | 110,000 pts + taxes not reported (28 dates)MileagePlus · Mixed cabin | 250,000 pts + taxes not reported (20 dates)Atmos | |
| 28,500 pts + taxes not reported (31 dates)Smiles | 55,000 pts + taxes not reported (22 dates)Atmos | 116,000 pts + taxes not reported (31 dates)Skywards | 200,000 pts + taxes not reported (28 dates)Atmos · Mixed cabin | |
| 36,000 pts + taxes not reported (10 dates)Virgin Atlantic | 55,000 pts + taxes not reported (30 dates)Atmos | 116,000 pts + taxes not reported (30 dates)Skywards | 200,000 pts + taxes not reported (27 dates)Atmos · Mixed cabin | |
| 36,000 pts + taxes not reported (19 dates)Virgin Atlantic | 55,000 pts + taxes not reported (31 dates)Atmos | 116,000 pts + taxes not reported (31 dates)Skywards | 200,000 pts + taxes not reported (31 dates)Atmos · Mixed cabin | |
| 36,000 pts + taxes not reported (2 dates)Virgin Atlantic | 55,000 pts + taxes not reported (28 dates)Atmos | 193,000 pts + taxes not reported (30 dates)Skywards | 200,000 pts + taxes not reported (30 dates)Atmos · Mixed cabin | |
| 37,500 pts + taxes not reported (30 dates)AAdvantage | 55,000 pts + taxes not reported (31 dates)Atmos | 193,000 pts + taxes not reported (31 dates)Skywards | 200,000 pts + taxes not reported (31 dates)Atmos · Mixed cabin | |
| 37,500 pts + taxes not reported (29 dates)AAdvantage | 55,000 pts + taxes not reported (31 dates)Atmos | 116,000 pts + taxes not reported (31 dates)Skywards | 200,000 pts + taxes not reported (31 dates)Atmos · Mixed cabin | |
| 37,500 pts + taxes not reported (30 dates)AAdvantage | 55,000 pts + taxes not reported (30 dates)Atmos | 116,000 pts + taxes not reported (30 dates)Skywards | 200,000 pts + taxes not reported (30 dates)Atmos · Mixed cabin | |
| 37,500 pts + taxes not reported (5 dates)AAdvantage | 55,000 pts + taxes not reported (6 dates)Atmos | 95,000 pts + taxes not reported (11 dates)Privilege Club | 200,000 pts + taxes not reported (6 dates)Atmos · Mixed cabin |
A month's taxes are those of an award AwardTool recorded at that month's lowest price for a departure that month. “Taxes not reported” means the data has none for that month; the award still has taxes and fees.
Points that transfer to these programs
| Program | Amex | Bilt | Capital One | Chase | Citi | Wells Fargo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alaska Atmos Rewards | — | 1:1 · ~1 day | — | — | — | — |
| American Airlines AAdvantage | — | — | — | — | 1:1 · Instant | — |
| Qatar Airways Privilege Club | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | — | 1:1 · ~1-2 days | — |
| United MileagePlus | — | 1:1 · Instant | — | 1:1 · Instant | — | — |
Check current transfer bonuses. Most transfers can't be reversed. AwardTool's list has no transfers from these US card programs to GOL Smiles.
Questions about Los Angeles to Bangkok award flights
Which airports had the lowest award prices from Los Angeles to Bangkok?
In business class, LAX–BKK with 95,000 Avios (Qatar Airways Privilege Club). In economy, LAX–BKK with 28,400 miles (GOL Smiles). Prices are the lowest AwardTool observed in the last 30 days; search live before transferring points.
Which airport pairs between Los Angeles and Bangkok had award space?
LAX–BKK (economy, premium economy, business class and first class), LAX–DMK (economy and premium economy), BUR–BKK (economy and premium economy), SNA–BKK (economy, premium economy, business class and first class) and ONT–BKK (economy, premium economy, business class and first class). Airport pairs not listed had no award space AwardTool observed in the last 30 days.
How many points does it take to fly from Los Angeles to Bangkok?
The lowest economy award AwardTool has seen was 28,400 miles with GOL Smiles. GOL Smiles showed economy award space on 288 departure dates at any price (newest observation Nov 12, 2026, 08:30 UTC). The lowest business-class award AwardTool has seen was 95,000 Avios with Qatar Airways Privilege Club. Qatar Airways Privilege Club showed business-class award space on 41 departure dates at any price (newest observation Nov 12, 2026, 08:32 UTC). Search live before transferring points.
Which loyalty programs had award space from Los Angeles to Bangkok?
17 programs in the last 30 days: American Airlines AAdvantage (economy 199 dates, premium economy 55 dates); Air Canada Aeroplan (economy 28 dates, premium economy 23 dates, business class 236 dates, first class 2 dates); Alaska Atmos Rewards (economy 322 dates, premium economy 257 dates, business class 273 dates, first class 275 dates); Avianca LifeMiles (economy 18 dates); JetBlue TrueBlue (economy 208 dates); Cathay Pacific Asia Miles (economy 195 dates, premium economy 53 dates, business class 2 dates); Delta SkyMiles (economy 314 dates, premium economy 88 dates, business class 69 dates, first class 18 dates); Emirates Skywards (economy 332 dates, premium economy 75 dates, business class 313 dates) and 9 more. Dates count departure dates with an open award.
Can you fly nonstop from Los Angeles to Bangkok on points?
Yes. AwardTool observed nonstop award space in economy, bookable via Air Canada Aeroplan, Avianca LifeMiles and Virgin Australia Velocity. The lowest nonstop award was 48,000 points + $19.51 with Virgin Australia Velocity.
How much are taxes and fees on award flights from Los Angeles to Bangkok?
Taxes and fees on each program's lowest award ranged in economy from $13.50 with AAdvantage (37,500 miles + $13.50) to $468.00 with Virgin Atlantic (36,000 points + $468.00); in business class from $30.10 with MileagePlus (110,000 miles + $30.10 on a mixed-cabin itinerary) to $1,255.70 with Skywards (116,000 miles + $1,255.70). GOL Smiles did not report taxes for its lowest economy award. Qatar Airways Privilege Club and Turkish Miles & Smiles did not report taxes for their lowest economy and business-class awards. Amounts are one way per traveler in USD and can differ on other dates and routings.
Which credit card points can book awards from Los Angeles to Bangkok?
American Express Membership Rewards: Air Canada Aeroplan (1:1), Avianca LifeMiles (1:1), JetBlue TrueBlue (5:4), Cathay Pacific Asia Miles (5:4), Delta SkyMiles (1:1), Emirates Skywards (5:4), Air France/KLM Flying Blue (1:1), Qantas Frequent Flyer (1:1), Qatar Airways Privilege Club (1:1), Virgin Atlantic Flying Club (1:1). Bilt Rewards: Air Canada Aeroplan (1:1), Alaska Atmos Rewards (1:1), Avianca LifeMiles (1:1), JetBlue TrueBlue (1:1), Cathay Pacific Asia Miles (1:1), Emirates Skywards (1:1), Etihad Guest (1:1), Air France/KLM Flying Blue (1:1), Qatar Airways Privilege Club (1:1), Turkish Miles & Smiles (1:1), United MileagePlus (1:1), Virgin Atlantic Flying Club (1:1). Capital One Miles: Air Canada Aeroplan (1:1), Avianca LifeMiles (1:1), JetBlue TrueBlue (5:3), Cathay Pacific Asia Miles (1:1), Emirates Skywards (2:1.5), Etihad Guest (1:1), Air France/KLM Flying Blue (1:1), Qantas Frequent Flyer (1:1), Qatar Airways Privilege Club (1:1), Turkish Miles & Smiles (1:1), Virgin Atlantic Flying Club (1:1). Chase Ultimate Rewards: Air Canada Aeroplan (1:1), JetBlue TrueBlue (1:1), Air France/KLM Flying Blue (1:1), United MileagePlus (1:1), Virgin Atlantic Flying Club (1:1). Citi ThankYou Points: American Airlines AAdvantage (1:1), Avianca LifeMiles (1:1), JetBlue TrueBlue (1:1), Cathay Pacific Asia Miles (1:1), Emirates Skywards (1:0.8), Etihad Guest (1:1), Air France/KLM Flying Blue (1:1), Qantas Frequent Flyer (1:1), Qatar Airways Privilege Club (1:1), Turkish Miles & Smiles (1:1), Virgin Atlantic Flying Club (1:1). Wells Fargo Rewards: Avianca LifeMiles (1:1), JetBlue TrueBlue (1:1), Cathay Pacific Asia Miles (1:1), Air France/KLM Flying Blue (1:1), Virgin Atlantic Flying Club (1:1). These are US card programs; ratios come from AwardTool's transfer partner list. Check current bonuses first.
What's the best month to fly from Los Angeles to Bangkok on points?
Counting only month prices from programs with award space on 2 or more dates that month, and leaving out unusually low outliers: in economy, the lowest award was for Feb 2027 departures, 28,400 miles + taxes not reported with Smiles (28 dates); in business class, the lowest award was for Oct 2027 departures, 95,000 Avios + taxes not reported with Privilege Club (11 dates). The month table shows every lowest price, including those. Based on dates we observed, not a forecast.
When do award seats open for flights from Los Angeles to Bangkok?
Booking windows before departure published by the programs with award space here (AwardTool's program data, reviewed Nov 6, 2026): Qatar Airways Privilege Club about 361 days, Avianca LifeMiles about 360 days, Cathay Pacific Asia Miles about 360 days and 12 other programs. AwardTool saw award space on this route for departures as late as Oct 28, 2027; seats can open earlier or later, and released seats may already be booked. See award release dates by program.