BKK
Bangkok
Thailand
16,689 km
10,370 miles
GSJ
Puerto San Jose
Guatemala
Distance
16,689 km
10,370 mi / 9,012 nm
Est. Flight Time
21h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-13h
Asia/Bangkok
Heading
23°
north northeast

Airport Comparison

BKK GSJ
Airport Name Suvarnabhumi Airport San Jose Airport
IATA Code BKK GSJ
ICAO Code VTBS MGSJ
City Bangkok Puerto San Jose
Country Thailand Guatemala
Timezone Asia/Bangkok America/Guatemala
Elevation 5 ft 29 ft
Coordinates 13.680000, 100.750000 13.940000, -90.840000

Bangkok (BKK) to Puerto San Jose (GSJ) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) in Bangkok, Thailand to San Jose Airport (GSJ) in Puerto San Jose, Guatemala is 16,689 kilometers (10,370 miles / 9,012 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 21h, flying north northeast at a heading of 23°.

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 Guatemala. 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 23:59 in Bangkok, it's 10:59 in Puerto San Jose. With a 13-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 Puerto San Jose (GSJ) to Bangkok (BKK) follows a heading of 337° (north 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 San Jose Airport (GSJ) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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