BKK
Bangkok
Thailand
10,111 km
6,282 miles
RKV
Reykjavik
Iceland
Distance
10,111 km
6,282 mi / 5,459 nm
Est. Flight Time
13h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-7h
Asia/Bangkok
Heading
338°
north northwest

Airport Comparison

BKK RKV
Airport Name Suvarnabhumi Airport Reykjavik Airport
IATA Code BKK RKV
ICAO Code VTBS BIRK
City Bangkok Reykjavik
Country Thailand Iceland
Timezone Asia/Bangkok Atlantic/Reykjavik
Elevation 5 ft 48 ft
Coordinates 13.680000, 100.750000 64.130000, -21.940000

Bangkok (BKK) to Reykjavik (RKV) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) in Bangkok, Thailand to Reykjavik Airport (RKV) in Reykjavik, Iceland is 10,111 kilometers (6,282 miles / 5,459 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 13h, flying north northwest at a heading of 338°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 04:28 in Bangkok, it's 21:28 in Reykjavik. With a 7-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 Reykjavik (RKV) to Bangkok (BKK) follows a heading of 55° (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 Reykjavik Airport (RKV) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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