BKK
Bangkok
Thailand
4,447 km
2,764 miles
LQN
Qala-I-Naw
Afghanistan
Distance
4,447 km
2,764 mi / 2,401 nm
Est. Flight Time
6h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-2.5h
Asia/Bangkok
Heading
309°
northwest

Airport Comparison

BKK LQN
Airport Name Suvarnabhumi Airport Qala-I-Naw Airport
IATA Code BKK LQN
ICAO Code VTBS OAQN
City Bangkok Qala-I-Naw
Country Thailand Afghanistan
Timezone Asia/Bangkok Asia/Kabul
Elevation 5 ft 2,999 ft
Coordinates 13.680000, 100.750000 34.980000, 63.120000

Bangkok (BKK) to Qala-I-Naw (LQN) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) in Bangkok, Thailand to Qala-I-Naw Airport (LQN) in Qala-I-Naw, Afghanistan is 4,447 kilometers (2,764 miles / 2,401 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 6h, flying northwest at a heading of 309°.

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 Afghanistan. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 10:35 in Bangkok, it's 08:05 in Qala-I-Naw.

There is a significant elevation difference of 2,994 feet between the two airports. Qala-I-Naw Airport sits higher than Suvarnabhumi Airport.

The return flight from Qala-I-Naw (LQN) to Bangkok (BKK) follows a heading of 113° (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 Qala-I-Naw Airport (LQN) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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