AAU
Asau
Samoa
10,005 km
6,217 miles
BKK
Bangkok
Thailand
Distance
10,005 km
6,217 mi / 5,402 nm
Est. Flight Time
13h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-6h
Pacific/Apia
Heading
284°
west northwest

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AAU BKK
Airport Name Asau Airport Suvarnabhumi Airport
IATA Code AAU BKK
ICAO Code NSAU VTBS
City Asau Bangkok
Country Samoa Thailand
Timezone Pacific/Apia Asia/Bangkok
Elevation 0 ft 5 ft
Coordinates -13.510000, -172.630000 13.680000, 100.750000

Asau (AAU) to Bangkok (BKK) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Asau Airport (AAU) in Asau, Samoa to Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) in Bangkok, Thailand is 10,005 kilometers (6,217 miles / 5,402 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 13h, flying west northwest at a heading of 284°.

This is an ultra-long-haul route, one of the longest in aviation. It requires wide-body aircraft with extended range capability such as the Airbus A350-900ULR or Boeing 777-200LR. Passengers should prepare for an extended flight with multiple meal services.

This is an international route connecting Samoa with Thailand. It is an intercontinental flight between Oceania and Asia. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 12:55 in Asau, it's 06:55 in Bangkok. With a 6-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

The return flight from Bangkok (BKK) to Asau (AAU) follows a heading of 104° (east southeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Asau Airport (AAU) and Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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