BKK
Bangkok
Thailand
16,069 km
9,985 miles
SBH
Gustavia
BL
Distance
16,069 km
9,985 mi / 8,677 nm
Est. Flight Time
20h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-11h
Asia/Bangkok
Heading
332°
north northwest

Airport Comparison

BKK SBH
Airport Name Suvarnabhumi Airport Gustaf III Airport
IATA Code BKK SBH
ICAO Code VTBS TFFJ
City Bangkok Gustavia
Country Thailand BL
Timezone Asia/Bangkok America/St_Barthelemy
Elevation 5 ft 49 ft
Coordinates 13.680000, 100.750000 17.900000, -62.840000

Bangkok (BKK) to Gustavia (SBH) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) in Bangkok, Thailand to Gustaf III Airport (SBH) in Gustavia, BL is 16,069 kilometers (9,985 miles / 8,677 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 20h, flying north northwest at a heading of 332°.

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 BL. 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 15:04 in Bangkok, it's 04:04 in Gustavia. With a 11-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 Gustavia (SBH) to Bangkok (BKK) follows a heading of 28° (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 Gustaf III Airport (SBH) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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