BKK
Bangkok
Thailand
9,237 km
5,740 miles
NDJ
N'Djamena
Chad
Distance
9,237 km
5,740 mi / 4,988 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-6h
Asia/Bangkok
Heading
281°
west

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BKK NDJ
Airport Name Suvarnabhumi Airport N'Djamena International Airport
IATA Code BKK NDJ
ICAO Code VTBS FTTJ
City Bangkok N'Djamena
Country Thailand Chad
Timezone Asia/Bangkok Africa/Ndjamena
Elevation 5 ft 968 ft
Coordinates 13.680000, 100.750000 12.130000, 15.030000

Bangkok (BKK) to N'Djamena (NDJ) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) in Bangkok, Thailand to N'Djamena International Airport (NDJ) in N'Djamena, Chad is 9,237 kilometers (5,740 miles / 4,988 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying west at a heading of 281°.

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 Chad. It is an intercontinental flight between Asia and Africa. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 19:17 in Bangkok, it's 13:17 in N'Djamena. With a 6-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 N'Djamena (NDJ) to Bangkok (BKK) follows a heading of 77° (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 N'Djamena International Airport (NDJ) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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