United – $784: Philadelphia – Bangkok, Thailand. Roundtrip, including all Taxes

A good sale to Bangkok from Amtrak 30th St. Station. This fare is from the Amtrak train station and not the airport.

Bangkok, Thailand - Photo: Mike Behnken via Flickr, used under Creative Commons License (By 2.0)

Bangkok, Thailand – Photo: Mike Behnken via Flickr, used under Creative Commons License (By 2.0)

Sample Travel Date:

  • September 14th – 21st

Fare Availability:

  • Valid for travel on the outbound from September 1st – November 30th. Must purchase at least 3 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:

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

Fare Class:

  • K

Elite Qualifying Dollars:

  • $676

Routing:

  • ZFV – EWR (Newark) – NRT (Tokyo)  – BKK (Bangkok) – NRT – EWR – ZFV
  • ZFV is the the airport code for Philadelphia 30th Street Amtrak Station. The ZFV – EWR // EWR – ZFV segment is operated by Amtrak.
  • A few things to remember about fares from ZFV from our reader Sean
    • You do NOT earn Premier Qualifying mileage on the ZFV-EWR and EWR-ZFV segments
    • You MUST take the train to start the reservation
    • In the case of a schedule change, you may be able to drop the ZFV-EWR segment. (Your Mileage May Vary)
    • You can only print out your Amtrak boarding pass the day the train departs from the departing terminal kiosk or ticket desk.
  • United travel vouchers cannot be combined or used with fares from ZFV.
  • Logistics of the train to plane transfer
    • From Newark:
      • Follow sign for AirTrain
      • Take AirTrain to Rail Link Stop (Past Terminal C and P4)
      • And exit using your Amtrak ticket. AirTrain fare is included
      • NJ Transit and Amtrak shares a platform, so look for the right departure platform
    • To Newark from Newark Amtrak Station:
      • The above reversed

Stopover:

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

  • W Class
  • $1,629

Mileage:

  • Miles Flown: 19,386 miles or 4.0 cents per mile
  • Elite Qualifying Miles: 19,240 miles or 4.1 cents per mile
  • Redeemable Miles: 3,380 miles

How to Book:

  • 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 = 34.88 THB

Tips for saving when using credit cards at international destinations:

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1 Comment

  • ermintrude 9 years ago Reply

    UA ewr to bkk is currently from $685

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