BKK
Bangkok
Thailand
8,949 km
5,561 miles
CDL
Candle
United States
Distance
8,949 km
5,561 mi / 4,832 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-16h
Asia/Bangkok
Heading
24°
north northeast

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BKK CDL
Airport Name Suvarnabhumi Airport Candle 2 Airport
IATA Code BKK CDL
ICAO Code VTBS AK75
City Bangkok Candle
Country Thailand United States
Timezone Asia/Bangkok America/Anchorage
Elevation 5 ft 15 ft
Coordinates 13.680000, 100.750000 65.910000, -161.930000

Bangkok (BKK) to Candle (CDL) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) in Bangkok, Thailand to Candle 2 Airport (CDL) in Candle, United States is 8,949 kilometers (5,561 miles / 4,832 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying north northeast at a heading of 24°.

This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.

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

Time zone information: When it's 22:12 in Bangkok, it's 06:12 in Candle. With a 16-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 Candle (CDL) to Bangkok (BKK) follows a heading of 282° (west northwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) and Candle 2 Airport (CDL) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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