BKK
Bangkok
Thailand
13,926 km
8,653 miles
LWC
Lawrence
United States
Distance
13,926 km
8,653 mi / 7,519 nm
Est. Flight Time
17h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-13h
Asia/Bangkok
Heading
15°
north northeast

Airport Comparison

BKK LWC
Airport Name Suvarnabhumi Airport Lawrence Regional Airport
IATA Code BKK LWC
ICAO Code VTBS KLWC
City Bangkok Lawrence
Country Thailand United States
Timezone Asia/Bangkok America/Chicago
Elevation 5 ft 833 ft
Coordinates 13.680000, 100.750000 39.010000, -95.220000

Bangkok (BKK) to Lawrence (LWC) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) in Bangkok, Thailand to Lawrence Regional Airport (LWC) in Lawrence, United States is 13,926 kilometers (8,653 miles / 7,519 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 17h, flying north northeast at a heading of 15°.

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 United States. It is an intercontinental flight between Asia and North America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 15:17 in Bangkok, it's 02:17 in Lawrence. With a 13-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 Lawrence (LWC) to Bangkok (BKK) follows a heading of 341° (north 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 Lawrence Regional Airport (LWC) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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