BKK
Bangkok
Thailand
9,372 km
5,824 miles
GBH
Galbraith Lake
United States
Distance
9,372 km
5,824 mi / 5,061 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-16h
Asia/Bangkok
Heading
20°
north northeast

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BKK GBH
Airport Name Suvarnabhumi Airport Galbraith Lake Airport
IATA Code BKK GBH
ICAO Code VTBS PAGB
City Bangkok Galbraith Lake
Country Thailand United States
Timezone Asia/Bangkok America/Anchorage
Elevation 5 ft 2,663 ft
Coordinates 13.680000, 100.750000 68.480000, -149.490000

Bangkok (BKK) to Galbraith Lake (GBH) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) in Bangkok, Thailand to Galbraith Lake Airport (GBH) in Galbraith Lake, United States is 9,372 kilometers (5,824 miles / 5,061 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying north northeast at a heading of 20°.

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 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 00:57 in Bangkok, it's 08:57 in Galbraith Lake. 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.

There is a significant elevation difference of 2,658 feet between the two airports. Galbraith Lake Airport sits higher than Suvarnabhumi Airport.

The return flight from Galbraith Lake (GBH) to Bangkok (BKK) follows a heading of 293° (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 Galbraith Lake Airport (GBH) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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