BKK
Bangkok
Thailand
1,858 km
1,155 miles
LZY
Nyingchi
China
Distance
1,858 km
1,155 mi / 1,003 nm
Est. Flight Time
3h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
+1h
Asia/Bangkok
Heading
340°
north northwest

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BKK LZY
Airport Name Suvarnabhumi Airport Nyingchi Airport
IATA Code BKK LZY
ICAO Code VTBS ZUNZ
City Bangkok Nyingchi
Country Thailand China
Timezone Asia/Bangkok Asia/Shanghai
Elevation 5 ft 9,675 ft
Coordinates 13.680000, 100.750000 29.300000, 94.340000

Bangkok (BKK) to Nyingchi (LZY) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) in Bangkok, Thailand to Nyingchi Airport (LZY) in Nyingchi, China is 1,858 kilometers (1,155 miles / 1,003 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 3h, flying north northwest at a heading of 340°.

This is a medium-haul route that may be operated by either narrow-body or wide-body aircraft depending on demand. Passengers can expect a meal service on most carriers.

This is an international route connecting Thailand with China. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 08:52 in Bangkok, it's 09:52 in Nyingchi.

There is a significant elevation difference of 9,670 feet between the two airports. Nyingchi Airport sits higher than Suvarnabhumi Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Nyingchi (LZY) to Bangkok (BKK) follows a heading of 158° (south 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 Nyingchi Airport (LZY) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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