# Distance from Bangkok (BKK) to Gilgit (GIL)

> 3,613 km · estimated flight time 5h · Medium-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 3,613 km / 2,245 mi / 1,951 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 5h
- **Heading**: 318° (northwest)
- **Return heading**: 126° (southeast)
- **Classification**: Medium-haul
- **Type**: International (Thailand) → Pakistan
- **Time difference**: -2h (When it's 23:30 in Bangkok, it's 21:30 in Gilgit)
- **Elevation difference**: 4,791 ft (GIL is higher than BKK)

## Airports

### [Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK)](https://flightduration.online/airport/bkk-bangkok-suvarnabhumi-airport/1ef266df-f511-6042-a32f-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Bangkok, Thailand
- ICAO: VTBS
- Timezone: Asia/Bangkok
- Coordinates: 13.680000, 100.750000
- Elevation: 5 ft

### [Gilgit Airport (GIL)](https://flightduration.online/airport/gil-gilgit-gilgit-airport/1ef266df-81d4-6c32-9bec-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Gilgit, Pakistan
- ICAO: OPGT
- Timezone: Asia/Karachi
- Coordinates: 35.920000, 74.330000
- Elevation: 4,796 ft

## Route notes

This is a medium-haul route that may be operated by either narrow-body or wide-body aircraft depending on demand. Passengers can expect a meal service on most carriers.

Time-zone information: When it's 23:30 in Bangkok, it's 21:30 in Gilgit.

## Related

- [Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK)](https://flightduration.online/airport/bkk-bangkok-suvarnabhumi-airport/1ef266df-f511-6042-a32f-06bb2780ed98)
- [Gilgit Airport (GIL)](https://flightduration.online/airport/gil-gilgit-gilgit-airport/1ef266df-81d4-6c32-9bec-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)