BKK
Bangkok
Thailand
16,898 km
10,500 miles
PUZ
Puerto Cabezas
Nicaragua
Distance
16,898 km
10,500 mi / 9,124 nm
Est. Flight Time
21h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-13h
Asia/Bangkok
Heading
north

Airport Comparison

BKK PUZ
Airport Name Suvarnabhumi Airport Puerto Cabezas Airport
IATA Code BKK PUZ
ICAO Code VTBS MNPC
City Bangkok Puerto Cabezas
Country Thailand Nicaragua
Timezone Asia/Bangkok America/Managua
Elevation 5 ft 52 ft
Coordinates 13.680000, 100.750000 14.050000, -83.390000

Bangkok (BKK) to Puerto Cabezas (PUZ) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) in Bangkok, Thailand to Puerto Cabezas Airport (PUZ) in Puerto Cabezas, Nicaragua is 16,898 kilometers (10,500 miles / 9,124 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 21h, flying north at a heading of 9°.

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 Nicaragua. 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 10:13 in Bangkok, it's 21:13 in Puerto Cabezas. 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 Puerto Cabezas (PUZ) to Bangkok (BKK) follows a heading of 351° (north). 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 Puerto Cabezas Airport (PUZ) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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