BKK
Bangkok
Thailand
17,348 km
10,780 miles
RAF
Rafaela
Argentina
Distance
17,348 km
10,780 mi / 9,367 nm
Est. Flight Time
21h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-10h
Asia/Bangkok
Heading
220°
southwest

Airport Comparison

BKK RAF
Airport Name Suvarnabhumi Airport Rafaela Airport
IATA Code BKK RAF
ICAO Code VTBS SAFR
City Bangkok Rafaela
Country Thailand Argentina
Timezone Asia/Bangkok America/Argentina/Cordoba
Elevation 5 ft 325 ft
Coordinates 13.680000, 100.750000 -31.280000, -61.500000

Bangkok (BKK) to Rafaela (RAF) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) in Bangkok, Thailand to Rafaela Airport (RAF) in Rafaela, Argentina is 17,348 kilometers (10,780 miles / 9,367 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 21h, flying southwest at a heading of 220°.

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 Argentina. 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 18:13 in Bangkok, it's 08:13 in Rafaela. 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 Rafaela (RAF) to Bangkok (BKK) follows a heading of 133° (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 Rafaela Airport (RAF) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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