BKK
Bangkok
Thailand
6,151 km
3,822 miles
EBL
Arbil
Iraq
Distance
6,151 km
3,822 mi / 3,321 nm
Est. Flight Time
8h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-4h
Asia/Bangkok
Heading
305°
northwest

Airport Comparison

BKK EBL
Airport Name Suvarnabhumi Airport Erbil International Airport
IATA Code BKK EBL
ICAO Code VTBS ORER
City Bangkok Arbil
Country Thailand Iraq
Timezone Asia/Bangkok Asia/Baghdad
Elevation 5 ft 1,341 ft
Coordinates 13.680000, 100.750000 36.240000, 43.960000

Bangkok (BKK) to Arbil (EBL) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) in Bangkok, Thailand to Erbil International Airport (EBL) in Arbil, Iraq is 6,151 kilometers (3,822 miles / 3,321 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 8h, flying northwest at a heading of 305°.

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 Iraq. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 18:04 in Bangkok, it's 14:04 in Arbil. The 4-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,336 feet between the two airports. Erbil International Airport sits higher than Suvarnabhumi Airport.

The return flight from Arbil (EBL) to Bangkok (BKK) follows a heading of 99° (east). 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 Erbil International Airport (EBL) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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