BKK
Bangkok
Thailand
8,773 km
5,451 miles
GDJ
Gandajika
DR Congo
Distance
8,773 km
5,451 mi / 4,737 nm
Est. Flight Time
11h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-5h
Asia/Bangkok
Heading
260°
west

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BKK GDJ
Airport Name Suvarnabhumi Airport Gandajika Airport
IATA Code BKK GDJ
ICAO Code VTBS FZWC
City Bangkok Gandajika
Country Thailand DR Congo
Timezone Asia/Bangkok Africa/Lubumbashi
Elevation 5 ft 2,618 ft
Coordinates 13.680000, 100.750000 -6.730000, 23.950000

Bangkok (BKK) to Gandajika (GDJ) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) in Bangkok, Thailand to Gandajika Airport (GDJ) in Gandajika, DR Congo is 8,773 kilometers (5,451 miles / 4,737 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 11h, flying west at a heading of 260°.

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 DR Congo. It is an intercontinental flight between Asia and Africa. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 20:53 in Bangkok, it's 15:53 in Gandajika. The 5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

There is a significant elevation difference of 2,613 feet between the two airports. Gandajika Airport sits higher than Suvarnabhumi Airport.

The return flight from Gandajika (GDJ) to Bangkok (BKK) follows a heading of 75° (east northeast). 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 Gandajika Airport (GDJ) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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