BKK
Bangkok
Thailand
9,294 km
5,775 miles
SLQ
Sleetmute
United States
Distance
9,294 km
5,775 mi / 5,018 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-16h
Asia/Bangkok
Heading
28°
north northeast

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BKK SLQ
Airport Name Suvarnabhumi Airport Sleetmute Airport
IATA Code BKK SLQ
ICAO Code VTBS PASL
City Bangkok Sleetmute
Country Thailand United States
Timezone Asia/Bangkok America/Anchorage
Elevation 5 ft 192 ft
Coordinates 13.680000, 100.750000 61.700000, -157.170000

Bangkok (BKK) to Sleetmute (SLQ) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) in Bangkok, Thailand to Sleetmute Airport (SLQ) in Sleetmute, United States is 9,294 kilometers (5,775 miles / 5,018 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying north northeast at a heading of 28°.

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 United States. 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 02:57 in Bangkok, it's 10:57 in Sleetmute. With a 16-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 Sleetmute (SLQ) to Bangkok (BKK) follows a heading of 287° (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 Sleetmute Airport (SLQ) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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