BKK
Bangkok
Thailand
6,462 km
4,015 miles
KIE
Kieta
Papua New Guinea
Distance
6,462 km
4,015 mi / 3,489 nm
Est. Flight Time
9h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+4h
Asia/Bangkok
Heading
107°
east southeast

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BKK KIE
Airport Name Suvarnabhumi Airport Aropa Airport
IATA Code BKK KIE
ICAO Code VTBS AYIQ
City Bangkok Kieta
Country Thailand Papua New Guinea
Timezone Asia/Bangkok Pacific/Bougainville
Elevation 5 ft 10 ft
Coordinates 13.680000, 100.750000 -6.300000, 155.730000

Bangkok (BKK) to Kieta (KIE) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) in Bangkok, Thailand to Aropa Airport (KIE) in Kieta, Papua New Guinea is 6,462 kilometers (4,015 miles / 3,489 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 9h, flying east southeast at a heading of 107°.

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 Papua New Guinea. It is an intercontinental flight between Asia and Oceania. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 16:54 in Bangkok, it's 20:54 in Kieta. The 4-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from Kieta (KIE) to Bangkok (BKK) follows a heading of 290° (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 Aropa Airport (KIE) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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