BKK
Bangkok
Thailand
9,426 km
5,857 miles
GHT
Ghat
Libya
Distance
9,426 km
5,857 mi / 5,090 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-5h
Asia/Bangkok
Heading
295°
west northwest

Airport Comparison

BKK GHT
Airport Name Suvarnabhumi Airport Ghat Airport
IATA Code BKK GHT
ICAO Code VTBS HLGT
City Bangkok Ghat
Country Thailand Libya
Timezone Asia/Bangkok Africa/Tripoli
Elevation 5 ft 2,296 ft
Coordinates 13.680000, 100.750000 25.150000, 10.140000

Bangkok (BKK) to Ghat (GHT) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) in Bangkok, Thailand to Ghat Airport (GHT) in Ghat, Libya is 9,426 kilometers (5,857 miles / 5,090 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying west northwest at a heading of 295°.

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 Libya. 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 03:37 in Bangkok, it's 22:37 in Ghat. 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 2,291 feet between the two airports. Ghat Airport sits higher than Suvarnabhumi Airport.

The return flight from Ghat (GHT) to Bangkok (BKK) follows a heading of 77° (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 Ghat Airport (GHT) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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