BKK
Bangkok
Thailand
9,973 km
6,197 miles
KKY
Kilkenny
Ireland
Distance
9,973 km
6,197 mi / 5,385 nm
Est. Flight Time
13h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-7h
Asia/Bangkok
Heading
325°
northwest

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BKK KKY
Airport Name Suvarnabhumi Airport Kilkenny Airport
IATA Code BKK KKY
ICAO Code VTBS EIKK
City Bangkok Kilkenny
Country Thailand Ireland
Timezone Asia/Bangkok Europe/Dublin
Elevation 5 ft 319 ft
Coordinates 13.680000, 100.750000 52.650000, -7.300000

Bangkok (BKK) to Kilkenny (KKY) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) in Bangkok, Thailand to Kilkenny Airport (KKY) in Kilkenny, Ireland is 9,973 kilometers (6,197 miles / 5,385 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 13h, flying northwest at a heading of 325°.

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 Ireland. 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 11:15 in Bangkok, it's 04:15 in Kilkenny. 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 Kilkenny (KKY) to Bangkok (BKK) follows a heading of 67° (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 Kilkenny Airport (KKY) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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