Airport Comparison
Bangkok (BKK) to La Rioja (IRJ) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) in Bangkok, Thailand to Capitan V A Almonacid Airport (IRJ) in La Rioja, Argentina is 17,849 kilometers (11,091 miles / 9,638 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 22h, flying southwest at a heading of 214°.
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 Argentina. 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 04:20 in Bangkok, it's 18:20 in La Rioja. With a 10-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.
There is a significant elevation difference of 1,432 feet between the two airports. Capitan V A Almonacid Airport sits higher than Suvarnabhumi Airport.
The return flight from La Rioja (IRJ) to Bangkok (BKK) follows a heading of 141° (southeast). 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 Capitan V A Almonacid Airport (IRJ) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.