BKK
Bangkok
Thailand
17,959 km
11,159 miles
GIR
Girardot
Colombia
Distance
17,959 km
11,159 mi / 9,697 nm
Est. Flight Time
22h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-12h
Asia/Bangkok
Heading
346°
north northwest

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BKK GIR
Airport Name Suvarnabhumi Airport Santiago Vila Airport
IATA Code BKK GIR
ICAO Code VTBS SKGI
City Bangkok Girardot
Country Thailand Colombia
Timezone Asia/Bangkok America/Bogota
Elevation 5 ft 900 ft
Coordinates 13.680000, 100.750000 4.280000, -74.800000

Bangkok (BKK) to Girardot (GIR) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) in Bangkok, Thailand to Santiago Vila Airport (GIR) in Girardot, Colombia is 17,959 kilometers (11,159 miles / 9,697 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 22h, flying north northwest at a heading of 346°.

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 Colombia. It is an intercontinental flight between Asia and South America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 04:25 in Bangkok, it's 16:25 in Girardot. With a 12-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 Girardot (GIR) to Bangkok (BKK) follows a heading of 14° (north 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 Santiago Vila Airport (GIR) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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