BKK
Bangkok
Thailand
16,897 km
10,499 miles
RFS
La Rosita
Nicaragua
Distance
16,897 km
10,499 mi / 9,124 nm
Est. Flight Time
21h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-13h
Asia/Bangkok
Heading
11°
north

Airport Comparison

BKK RFS
Airport Name Suvarnabhumi Airport Rosita Airport
IATA Code BKK RFS
ICAO Code VTBS MNRT
City Bangkok La Rosita
Country Thailand Nicaragua
Timezone Asia/Bangkok America/Managua
Elevation 5 ft 193 ft
Coordinates 13.680000, 100.750000 13.890000, -84.410000

Bangkok (BKK) to La Rosita (RFS) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) in Bangkok, Thailand to Rosita Airport (RFS) in La Rosita, Nicaragua is 16,897 kilometers (10,499 miles / 9,124 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 21h, flying north at a heading of 11°.

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 23:28 in Bangkok, it's 10:28 in La Rosita. 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 La Rosita (RFS) to Bangkok (BKK) follows a heading of 349° (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 Rosita Airport (RFS) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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