BKK
Bangkok
Thailand
9,716 km
6,037 miles
JLA
Cooper Landing
United States
Distance
9,716 km
6,037 mi / 5,246 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-16h
Asia/Bangkok
Heading
28°
north northeast

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BKK JLA
Airport Name Suvarnabhumi Airport Quartz Creek Airport
IATA Code BKK JLA
ICAO Code VTBS KJLA
City Bangkok Cooper Landing
Country Thailand United States
Timezone Asia/Bangkok America/Anchorage
Elevation 5 ft 466 ft
Coordinates 13.680000, 100.750000 60.480000, -149.720000

Bangkok (BKK) to Cooper Landing (JLA) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) in Bangkok, Thailand to Quartz Creek Airport (JLA) in Cooper Landing, United States is 9,716 kilometers (6,037 miles / 5,246 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying north northeast at a heading of 28°.

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 07:56 in Bangkok, it's 15:56 in Cooper Landing. With a 16-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 Cooper Landing (JLA) to Bangkok (BKK) follows a heading of 294° (west 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 Quartz Creek Airport (JLA) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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