BKK
Bangkok
Thailand
17,750 km
11,029 miles
RON
Paipa
Colombia
Distance
17,750 km
11,029 mi / 9,584 nm
Est. Flight Time
22h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-12h
Asia/Bangkok
Heading
342°
north northwest

Airport Comparison

BKK RON
Airport Name Suvarnabhumi Airport Juan Jose Rondon Airport
IATA Code BKK RON
ICAO Code VTBS SKPA
City Bangkok Paipa
Country Thailand Colombia
Timezone Asia/Bangkok America/Bogota
Elevation 5 ft 8,205 ft
Coordinates 13.680000, 100.750000 5.760000, -73.110000

Bangkok (BKK) to Paipa (RON) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) in Bangkok, Thailand to Juan Jose Rondon Airport (RON) in Paipa, Colombia is 17,750 kilometers (11,029 miles / 9,584 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 22h, flying north northwest at a heading of 342°.

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 Colombia. 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 22:50 in Bangkok, it's 10:50 in Paipa. With a 12-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

There is a significant elevation difference of 8,200 feet between the two airports. Juan Jose Rondon Airport sits higher than Suvarnabhumi Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Paipa (RON) to Bangkok (BKK) follows a heading of 17° (north 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 Juan Jose Rondon Airport (RON) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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