BKK
Bangkok
Thailand
1,943 km
1,207 miles
RNU
Ranau
Malaysia
Distance
1,943 km
1,207 mi / 1,049 nm
Est. Flight Time
3h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
+1h
Asia/Bangkok
Heading
115°
east southeast

Airport Comparison

BKK RNU
Airport Name Suvarnabhumi Airport Ranau Airport
IATA Code BKK RNU
ICAO Code VTBS WBKR
City Bangkok Ranau
Country Thailand Malaysia
Timezone Asia/Bangkok Asia/Kuching
Elevation 5 ft 1,800 ft
Coordinates 13.680000, 100.750000 5.950000, 116.670000

Bangkok (BKK) to Ranau (RNU) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) in Bangkok, Thailand to Ranau Airport (RNU) in Ranau, Malaysia is 1,943 kilometers (1,207 miles / 1,049 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 3h, flying east southeast at a heading of 115°.

This is a medium-haul route that may be operated by either narrow-body or wide-body aircraft depending on demand. Passengers can expect a meal service on most carriers.

This is an international route connecting Thailand with Malaysia. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 21:47 in Bangkok, it's 22:47 in Ranau.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,795 feet between the two airports. Ranau Airport sits higher than Suvarnabhumi Airport.

The return flight from Ranau (RNU) to Bangkok (BKK) follows a heading of 297° (west northwest). 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 Ranau Airport (RNU) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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