Los Angeles → Bangkok flights

LAX–Bangkok: median $325, but bottom quartile dips to $280

Key takeaways

• Median fare across 30 daily snapshots is $325
• Bottom quartile (25th percentile) sits at $280 — a realistic target for a good deal
• Fares ranged from $237 low to $383 high, a 62% spread
• Middle 50% of fares fell between $280 and $351 (p25–p75)
• That wide spread signals real volatility — this isn't a route with a stable, predictable price floor

30-day price trend

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The full picture

Over 30 days of cached fare snapshots, LAX–Bangkok fares ranged from $237 to $383, a 62% spread that puts this route firmly in "volatile" territory. The median of $325 is a reasonable planning number, but the gap between the 25th percentile ($280) and 75th percentile ($351) shows that a meaningful share of fares cluster well below the median — so patient searching can pay off. A 62% spread this wide means the sticker price you see on any given day tells you relatively little; the range matters more than the midpoint.

With a long-haul international route like this, the data doesn't let us pin down a specific booking window with confidence — we only have a 30-day snapshot sample, not a full multi-month booking curve. What we can say is that fares this dispersed usually mean there's room to find something near or below the p25 mark ($280) if you're checking regularly rather than booking on the first fare you see. Treat $325 as your ceiling for a fair price and $280 as a strong target, with anything under $260 worth booking quickly given how close it sits to the observed low of $237.

We don't have enough carrier-level detail in this dataset to point to a dominant airline or say anything about specific day-of-week patterns for this route — those signals simply weren't visible in the data provided. The honest caveat: 30 days of snapshots captures current market conditions but not seasonal swings (holiday travel, Thai high season, etc.), so treat these numbers as a snapshot of recent pricing behavior rather than a year-round guarantee. If you're booking for peak travel months, expect the high end of this range — or beyond — to be more common.

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