Domestic passengers of all classes should enter Entrance
2 in order to check in at Row C.
What documents
do I need to present at check-in?
For international flights, your passport with visa (if
required at the destination), and your ticket.For domestic
flights, only your ticket and I.D are required.Also, if
you want credit for frequent flyer miles, you should also
present your Royal Orchid Plus card.
What documents
do I need to present at check-in?
For international flights, your passport with visa (if
required at the destination), and your ticket.
For domestic flights, only your ticket and I.D are required.
Also, if you want credit for frequent flyer miles, you should
also present your Royal Orchid Plus card.
How much is the
Departure Tax?
The Airports Authority of Thailand assesses a 500-baht
tax for international flights. After checking in, purchase
your ticket from an automated machine or a teller located
next to the doors into the Immigration Hall.
The 50-baht fee for domestic flights is included in the
ticket
How much luggage
am I allowed to check?
The luggage allowance for Royal First Class is 40 kg.
(88 lbs.); for Royal Executive Class passengers: 30 kg.
(66 lbs.); and for Economy Class passengers: 20 kg. (44
lb.).
Royal Orchid Plus Gold Card members are entitled to check
an additional 20 kg. (44 lbs.). Royal Orchid Plus Silver
Card members can check an additional 10 kg. (22 lbs.) of
luggage.
Infants (not occupying a seat) are allowed 10 kg. (22 lbs.)
excluding one fully-collapsible child stroller, pushchair,
or infant-carrying basket.
For travel To/from Canada and the U.S.A., the following
regulations apply:
Passengers in all classes of service, from First to Economy,
are allowed two pieces of luggage. The sum of the three
dimensions (length + height + width) for each piece cannot
exceed 158 cm. (62 inches) and the weight of each piece
cannot exceed 32 kgs. (70 lbs).
A Child (2-12 years) occupying a seat is entitled to the
same free luggage allowance as an adult passenger.
An Infant (not occupying a seat) is entitled to one piece
of checked luggage, the sum of whose three dimensions does
not exceed 115 cm. (45 inches), plus one fully-collapsible
child stroller or pushchair or infant-carrying basket.
How many pieces
of carry-on luggage am I allowed?
Each passengers may hand-carry one piece luggage the sum
of whose dimensions (length+ height + width) does not exceed
115 cm. ( 56 + 46 + 25 cm) (44.85 inches, i.e. 21.5 x 18
x 9.75 inches) and which does not weigh more than seven
kg. (15.4 lbs). Pieces exceeding these dimensions must be
checked in at the Check-in counter prior to departure. A
woman is allowed to carry a purse as well.
Can I see where
I will sit?
You can find our aircraft seat plan on Aircraft Seatmaps.
What if my child
must travel on his/her own?
A children, 5-11 years of age, travelling alone is designated
an Unaccompanied Minor and will be escorted by THAI personnel,
looked after during the flight, and met on arrival provided
the parent has completed the necessary documents prior to
the flight and a copy of these documents is required to
present at check-in counter. (See Before You Fly FAQs).
Which items are
prohibited in checked and carry-on luggage?
International law prohibits the placing of magnetised,
inflammable, corrosive, radioactive, oxidising, or explosive
articles; pressurised gasses, toxic substances, oxygen cylinders,
paint, mercury, munitions, and fireworks in checked or unchecked
(carry-on) luggage. In many countries, strong-smelling materials,
lighter fuel and refills, fresh food or fruit, infected
live animals, or weapons must not be taken aboard the aircraft.
Such items are subject to confiscation and the owner may
be subject to a fine, depending on the country. If you are
not certain if an item you are carrying is prohibited, please
ask a THAI agent before you arrive at check-in.
What if I need
special assistance?
THAI's Special Unit Officers are stationed at various
points around the Departure Hall to aid passengers needing
special assistance. Wheelchairs are available. THAI also
provides escorts to the airplane for passengers in need
of assistance such as, Unaccompanied Minors, young passengers,
medical cases.
What do THAI’s
lounges offer?
THAI Royal First Class, Royal Silk Class passengers and
Star Alliance Gold passengers flying on any Star Alliance
flights are entitled to use THAI lounges at Suvarnbhumi
Airport where they can relax or work while waiting for their
flights to depart.
There are 7 locations of THAI Departure Lounges.
All international lounges are on the 3rd Floor. Royal First
Lounge at concourse D, 1,400 sq.m. have been allocated for
First Class passengers with the capacity to accommodate 174
passengers at one time. Facilities include Exclusive Music
room, Private corners, Business Center, Wi-Fi internet and
shower Suites.
Domestic passengers may enjoy THAI Royal Silk
Lounge at Concourse A. Facilities include Business Center
, Wi-Fi Internet, Food and Beverage Corner.