The flight distance from Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) in Bangkok, Thailand to Mariscal Lamar Airport (CUE) in Cuenca, Ecuador is 18,815 kilometers (11,691 miles / 10,159 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 23h, flying north at a heading of 359°.

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 Thailand with Ecuador. It is an intercontinental flight between Asia and South America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 08:39 in Bangkok, it's 20:39 in Cuenca. With a 12-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

There is a significant elevation difference of 8,301 feet between the two airports. Mariscal Lamar Airport sits higher than Suvarnabhumi Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Cuenca (CUE) to Bangkok (BKK) follows a heading of 1° (north). 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 Mariscal Lamar Airport (CUE) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.