Edinburgh to Bangkokwith points & miles
Edinburgh (EDI) to Suvarnabhumi (BKK) is about 9,604 km. Below is how the major programmes price this route. Prices are transparent estimates — for a recommendation tailored to your points, run it through the optimiser.
| Airline | Programme | Economy | Business | Taxes | Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Airways | Avios | 41,500 | 88,000 | £600 | 14h 19m |
| Virgin Atlantic | Virgin Points | 41,500 | 88,000 | £550 | 14h 19m |
| Air France | Flying Blue Miles | 42,000 | 89,500 | £250 | 14h 33m |
| Emirates | Skywards Miles | 43,500 | 92,500 | £235 | 14h 59m |
| Etihad Airways | Etihad Guest Miles | 44,000 | 93,500 | £205 | 15h 5m |
| Qatar Airways | Avios | 44,000 | 94,000 | £175 | 15h 9m |
| Cathay Pacific | Asia Miles | 45,500 | 97,000 | £190 | 15h 36m |
| Singapore Airlines | KrisFlyer Miles | 49,500 | 106,500 | £170 | 16h 58m |
Frequently asked
How many points do I need to fly Edinburgh to Bangkok in business class?
From around 88,000 Avios one-way with British Airways, plus roughly £600 in taxes and surcharges. Slipstream compares every option and tells you the best transfer route.
What is the best airline for Edinburgh to Bangkok?
It depends on what you value. British Airways, Virgin Atlantic, Air France all serve this market with different points pricing, taxes and seat quality. Slipstream scores them on value, not loyalty.
Estimates are distance-based guidance, not live award inventory. Always confirm availability and pricing with the airline before transferring points.