BKK
Bangkok
Thailand
9,619 km
5,977 miles
KBC
Birch Creek
United States
Distance
9,619 km
5,977 mi / 5,194 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-16h
Asia/Bangkok
Heading
22°
north northeast

Airport Comparison

BKK KBC
Airport Name Suvarnabhumi Airport Birch Creek Airport
IATA Code BKK KBC
ICAO Code VTBS KZ91
City Bangkok Birch Creek
Country Thailand United States
Timezone Asia/Bangkok America/Anchorage
Elevation 5 ft 440 ft
Coordinates 13.680000, 100.750000 66.270000, -145.820000

Bangkok (BKK) to Birch Creek (KBC) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) in Bangkok, Thailand to Birch Creek Airport (KBC) in Birch Creek, United States is 9,619 kilometers (5,977 miles / 5,194 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying north northeast at a heading of 22°.

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 04:22 in Bangkok, it's 12:22 in Birch Creek. 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 Birch Creek (KBC) to Bangkok (BKK) follows a heading of 297° (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 Birch Creek Airport (KBC) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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