Book a flight to Bangkok with Qatar Airways and you’ll arrive at one of the world’s most exciting and popular destinations.
Not only a beloved destination by the adventurous travellers and ‘backpackers,’ but it’s also a wonderful destination for the more discerning, luxury travellers.
Whether you’re looking for ancient temples, bustling markets, lively nightlife or absolute luxury, you’ll find it in Bangkok.
If you’re looking for a city that has charm and plenty of character, then look no further than Bangkok. It has come a long way since the 18th century, when it was just a small village on the banks of the Chao Phraya River. Today it’s a vibrant metropolis that’s home to more than 8 million people, and is one of the most visited cities in the world.
Book a flight to Bangkok with Qatar Airways to discover Thailand’s spiritual, economic and cultural capital, a sensory-rich city where centuries-old Buddhist temples coexist alongside sprawling high-rises.
Flying from Zagreb
Croatia’s main international airport is located just 10km from the city’s central station and is rapidly expanding to become one of the most important air transport hubs in Eastern Europe. Zagreb International Airport (also known as Pieso Airport), provides passengers flying from Zagreb with Qatar Airways with a fast, efficient and modern departure point where the passenger experience is key.
Friendly, helpful staff are on hand to make the start of your journey a memorable one, while good quality facilities and some excellent dining make it an experience to remember.
Transportation and parking
Driving from Zagreb to the airport is easy – simply follow the E11 route and then follow the signs to the town of Velika Gorica and the airport. The "Pleso prijevoz" shuttle bus service runs a dedicated service between the main bus station in the city and the airport, with a journey time of around 30 minutes.
Taxis are plentiful and efficient, taking approximately 20-30 minutes from most central hotels, depending on the traffic conditions. Short-term parking is available close to the terminals in parking P1 and P3, while a little further away P2 offers long-term stays at a lower cost.
Arriving in Zagreb
Passengers flying from Zagreb with Qatar Airways currently depart from Terminal 1. The new Terminal 2 is scheduled for opening in 2016/17. Terminal 1 has recently undergone extensive renovation, and the check-in and Departures area is well laid out and very efficient.
Security is tight so allow some extra time before your flight is due to board to pass through customs checks. There are several lounge areas available for passengers, including a VIP and First-class lounge.
Facilities and amenities
Facilities have improved considerably, and the terminal now boasts new retail outlets selling luxury goods, perfumes, accessories and Duty Free. There are also a good selection of food and beverage vendors, including a restaurant that serves both Croatian and international dishes.
Passengers can get up to 15 minutes of free Wi-Fi and can then purchase vouchers or pay with a credit card to access more time. A bank, Bureau de Change facilities and ATMs are all available throughout the terminal, and there is also a mother and baby room for young mums.
Arriving in Bangkok
Book a flight to Bangkok with Qatar Airways and you’ll arrive at one of the world’s most exciting and popular destinations.
Not only a beloved destination by the adventurous travellers and ‘backpackers,’ but it’s also a wonderful destination for the more discerning, luxury travellers.
Whether you’re looking for ancient temples, bustling markets, lively nightlife or absolute luxury, you’ll find it in Bangkok.
Tourist attractions
Many of the city’s best known sights can be found in the historic centre within the Rattanakosin district.
The most spectacular attraction is the Grand Palace, which was once home to the King of Thailand and today offers visitors a rich mixture of history and architectural splendour.
Within the palace grounds you’ll also discover Thailand’s holiest temple, Wat Phra Kaew. Other highlights in Rattanakosin include the large reclining Buddha statue at Wat Pho and the Thai-European fusion of Wat Ratchabophit.
Other popular districts worth exploring during your trip to Bangkok include Siam Square for sheer high-end luxury shopping, and Silom for its bustling entertainment venues.
For a very different perspective on the city and a more relaxing way to see the sights, go for a cruise down the Phraya River.
Travel considerations
Flights to Bangkok with Qatar Airways land at Suvarnabhumi Airport. Visa restrictions for entry into the country will depend on your country of origin, length of stay and whether your trip is for business or pleasure.
Before you fly to Bangkok please check the visa and passport requirements.
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