BKK
Bangkok
Thailand
7,275 km
4,520 miles
JRO
Arusha
Tanzania
Distance
7,275 km
4,520 mi / 3,928 nm
Est. Flight Time
10h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-4h
Asia/Bangkok
Heading
260°
west

Airport Comparison

BKK JRO
Airport Name Suvarnabhumi Airport Kilimanjaro International Airport
IATA Code BKK JRO
ICAO Code VTBS HTKJ
City Bangkok Arusha
Country Thailand Tanzania
Timezone Asia/Bangkok Africa/Dar_es_Salaam
Elevation 5 ft 2,932 ft
Coordinates 13.680000, 100.750000 -3.430000, 37.070000

Bangkok (BKK) to Arusha (JRO) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) in Bangkok, Thailand to Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO) in Arusha, Tanzania is 7,275 kilometers (4,520 miles / 3,928 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 10h, flying west at a heading of 260°.

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 Tanzania. It is an intercontinental flight between Asia and Africa. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 17:15 in Bangkok, it's 13:15 in Arusha. The 4-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

There is a significant elevation difference of 2,927 feet between the two airports. Kilimanjaro International Airport sits higher than Suvarnabhumi Airport.

The return flight from Arusha (JRO) to Bangkok (BKK) follows a heading of 73° (east northeast). 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 Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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