BKK
Bangkok
Thailand
14,963 km
9,298 miles
GWV
Bush
United States
Distance
14,963 km
9,298 mi / 8,079 nm
Est. Flight Time
19h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-13h
Asia/Bangkok
Heading
13°
north northeast

Airport Comparison

BKK GWV
Airport Name Suvarnabhumi Airport Fokker Field
IATA Code BKK GWV
ICAO Code VTBS 2LA8
City Bangkok Bush
Country Thailand United States
Timezone Asia/Bangkok America/Chicago
Elevation 5 ft 50 ft
Coordinates 13.680000, 100.750000 30.590000, -89.870000

Bangkok (BKK) to Bush (GWV) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) in Bangkok, Thailand to Fokker Field (GWV) in Bush, United States is 14,963 kilometers (9,298 miles / 8,079 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 19h, flying north northeast at a heading of 13°.

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 United States. 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 06:17 in Bangkok, it's 17:17 in Bush. 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 Bush (GWV) to Bangkok (BKK) follows a heading of 345° (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 Fokker Field (GWV) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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