BKK
Bangkok
Thailand
16,419 km
10,202 miles
FRS
San Benito
Guatemala
Distance
16,419 km
10,202 mi / 8,866 nm
Est. Flight Time
20h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-13h
Asia/Bangkok
Heading
19°
north northeast

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BKK FRS
Airport Name Suvarnabhumi Airport Mundo Maya International Airport
IATA Code BKK FRS
ICAO Code VTBS MGTK
City Bangkok San Benito
Country Thailand Guatemala
Timezone Asia/Bangkok America/Guatemala
Elevation 5 ft 427 ft
Coordinates 13.680000, 100.750000 16.910000, -89.870000

Bangkok (BKK) to San Benito (FRS) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) in Bangkok, Thailand to Mundo Maya International Airport (FRS) in San Benito, Guatemala is 16,419 kilometers (10,202 miles / 8,866 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 20h, flying north northeast at a heading of 19°.

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 Guatemala. 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 18:01 in Bangkok, it's 05:01 in San Benito. With a 13-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 San Benito (FRS) to Bangkok (BKK) follows a heading of 340° (north 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 Mundo Maya International Airport (FRS) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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