Departure
Scheduled departure: 2026-10-29 13:15 (UTC+01:00). Confirm airport transport and terminal opening hours in advance.
TG971 Zürich Airport to Suvarnabhumi Airport nonstop flight: schedule, airports, aircraft and travel guide.
TG971 Flight Overview
TG971 is operated by Thai Airways International and connects Zürich Airport (ZRH) and Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK). Scheduled departure: 2026-10-29 13:15 (UTC+01:00); scheduled arrival: 2026-10-30 05:50 (UTC+07:00).
AirlineThai Airways International
Flight numberTG971
RouteZRH to BKK
Scheduled duration10 hr 35 min
Zurich to Bangkok Route Information
TG971 is a nonstop international flight from Zürich Airport (ZRH) to Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK). Use the information below to plan your journey.
Route distanceApprox. 9,062 km
Scheduled flight time10 hr 35 min
Time difference360 min
Flight typeInternational
Arrival
Scheduled arrival: 2026-10-30 05:50 (UTC+07:00). Arrange pickup, hotel and onward transport for the arrival date.
Time zones
Departure: Zurich (UTC+01:00); arrival: Bangkok (UTC+07:00).
TG971 On-time Performance & History
Methodology
90%Arrival on-time rate
Sample flights90 (flights)
Average departure delay56 min
Average arrival delay11 min
Cancllation rate1%
Longest delay-
Early arrivals80%
Historical statistics are for reference only and do not predict future flight performance.
Aircraft, Cabin & Services
Based on currently published aircraft and cabin information; the operating aircraft may change.
Published aircraft type
Boeing 777-300ER
Economy 32 in; Business 87 in
Business 42 · Economy 306
87 in
Seat configuration depends on the operating aircraft
32 in
Availability and fees depend on the flight
TG971 Airports
Terminals follow the published schedule; check official airline channels for same-day gates and operations.
ZRHZürich Airport
Zurich, Switzerland · UTC+01:00
- Departure terminal
- Check-in counter
- Announced on the day
BKKSuvarnabhumi Airport
Bangkok · UTC+07:00
- Arrival terminal
- Baggage belt
- Announced on the day
Zürich Airport Departure & Suvarnabhumi Airport Arrival Guide
Departure date: 2026-10-29. Terminal and arrival information helps plan your journey.
Departing from Zürich Airport
TG971 is scheduled to depart from . Allow time for international check-in, baggage drop, security and immigration.
Arriving at Suvarnabhumi Airport
Scheduled arrival is at . After immigration, take the MRT, taxi, ride-hailing service or airport bus to the city.
Planning your arrival
Scheduled arrival: 2026-10-30 05:50. Use the arrival date when booking hotels and pickup services.
Flight Changes, Cancellations & Missed Flights
If the schedule or aircraft changes, follow the booking channel and operating carrier rules.
Schedule changes
After an airline or booking-platform notice, confirm the new date, terminal and connecting transport.
Cancellation and changes
Refund, rebooking and involuntary-change rules depend on the booking channel, fare conditions and airline notice.
Missed flight
If you may not reach the airport on time, contact the booking channel or airline quickly to protect later sectors.
Check-in, Baggage & Entry Tips
International check-in deadlines, baggage allowance and entry requirements may vary by fare and traveller.
Arrive early for check-in
Arrive at least 3 hours before departure. Counter opening times and online check-in rules follow Zürich Airport guidance.
Check baggage allowance
Checked and carry-on baggage allowances depend on cabin, fare rules and membership tier. See the baggage terms in your booking.
Prepare entry documents
Before departure, check passport validity, visa or visa-free eligibility, andSuvarnabhumi Airport’ latest arrival declaration requirements.
What should I check before flying TG971?
Check the departure date
For an overnight flight, check the departure date on your ticket and plan airport transport in advance.
Confirm the operating carrier
Follow the airline rules shown in your booking for check-in and checked baggage.
Check boarding information
Gates and operating times may change; follow airline notices and airport displays.
Popular route recommendations
TG971 Frequently Asked Questions
Which airline operates this flight?
TG971 is operated by Thai Airways International.
Where does it depart and arrive?
Zürich Airport (ZRH) → Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK).
What are the departure and arrival times?
Scheduled departure 13:15, arrival 05:50 · 10 hours 35 minutes.
Which terminal is used for check-in?
Departure terminal No data, arrival terminal No data. Check-in, gate and baggage belt are announced on the day.
Are meals and inflight entertainment available?
Meals: Complimentary meals and beverages. Inflight entertainment: Seatback entertainment system.
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