BKK
Bangkok
Thailand
16,612 km
10,322 miles
POA
Porto Alegre
Brazil
Distance
16,612 km
10,322 mi / 8,970 nm
Est. Flight Time
21h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-10h
Asia/Bangkok
Heading
233°
southwest

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BKK POA
Airport Name Suvarnabhumi Airport Salgado Filho Airport
IATA Code BKK POA
ICAO Code VTBS SBPA
City Bangkok Porto Alegre
Country Thailand Brazil
Timezone Asia/Bangkok America/Sao_Paulo
Elevation 5 ft 11 ft
Coordinates 13.680000, 100.750000 -29.990000, -51.170000

Bangkok (BKK) to Porto Alegre (POA) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) in Bangkok, Thailand to Salgado Filho Airport (POA) in Porto Alegre, Brazil is 16,612 kilometers (10,322 miles / 8,970 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 21h, flying southwest at a heading of 233°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 19:32 in Bangkok, it's 09:32 in Porto Alegre. With a 10-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 Porto Alegre (POA) to Bangkok (BKK) follows a heading of 116° (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 Salgado Filho Airport (POA) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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