BKK
Bangkok
Thailand
10,147 km
6,305 miles
KEF
Reykjavik
Iceland
Distance
10,147 km
6,305 mi / 5,479 nm
Est. Flight Time
13h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-7h
Asia/Bangkok
Heading
339°
north northwest

Airport Comparison

BKK KEF
Airport Name Suvarnabhumi Airport Keflavik International Airport
IATA Code BKK KEF
ICAO Code VTBS BIKF
City Bangkok Reykjavik
Country Thailand Iceland
Timezone Asia/Bangkok Atlantic/Reykjavik
Elevation 5 ft 171 ft
Coordinates 13.680000, 100.750000 63.980000, -22.610000

Bangkok (BKK) to Reykjavik (KEF) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) in Bangkok, Thailand to Keflavik International Airport (KEF) in Reykjavik, Iceland is 10,147 kilometers (6,305 miles / 5,479 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 13h, flying north northwest at a heading of 339°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 20:50 in Bangkok, it's 13:50 in Reykjavik. With a 7-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 Reykjavik (KEF) to Bangkok (BKK) follows a heading of 54° (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 Keflavik International Airport (KEF) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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