Airport Comparison
Bangkok (BKK) to Kabul (KBL) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) in Bangkok, Thailand to Kabul International Airport (KBL) in Kabul, Afghanistan is 3,926 kilometers (2,439 miles / 2,120 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 6h, flying northwest at a heading of 312°.
This is a medium-haul route that may be operated by either narrow-body or wide-body aircraft depending on demand. Passengers can expect a meal service on most carriers.
This is an international route connecting Thailand with Afghanistan. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.
Time zone information: When it's 05:55 in Bangkok, it's 03:25 in Kabul.
There is a significant elevation difference of 5,872 feet between the two airports. Kabul International Airport sits higher than Suvarnabhumi Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.
The return flight from Kabul (KBL) to Bangkok (BKK) follows a heading of 118° (east 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 Kabul International Airport (KBL) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.