BKK
Bangkok
Thailand
7,949 km
4,939 miles
HEW
Athens
Greece
Distance
7,949 km
4,939 mi / 4,292 nm
Est. Flight Time
10h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-5h
Asia/Bangkok
Heading
306°
northwest

Airport Comparison

BKK HEW
Airport Name Suvarnabhumi Airport Athen Helenikon Airport
IATA Code BKK HEW
ICAO Code VTBS LGAT
City Bangkok Athens
Country Thailand Greece
Timezone Asia/Bangkok Europe/Athens
Elevation 5 ft 69 ft
Coordinates 13.680000, 100.750000 37.890000, 23.730000

Bangkok (BKK) to Athens (HEW) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) in Bangkok, Thailand to Athen Helenikon Airport (HEW) in Athens, Greece is 7,949 kilometers (4,939 miles / 4,292 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 10h, flying northwest at a heading of 306°.

This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.

This is an international route connecting Thailand with Greece. It is an intercontinental flight between Asia and Europe. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 18:22 in Bangkok, it's 13:22 in Athens. The 5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from Athens (HEW) to Bangkok (BKK) follows a heading of 87° (east). 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 Athen Helenikon Airport (HEW) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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