BKK
Bangkok
Thailand
12,711 km
7,898 miles
SRF
San Rafael
United States
Distance
12,711 km
7,898 mi / 6,863 nm
Est. Flight Time
16h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-15h
Asia/Bangkok
Heading
36°
northeast

Airport Comparison

BKK SRF
Airport Name Suvarnabhumi Airport San Rafael Airport
IATA Code BKK SRF
ICAO Code VTBS CA35
City Bangkok San Rafael
Country Thailand United States
Timezone Asia/Bangkok America/Los_Angeles
Elevation 5 ft 5 ft
Coordinates 13.680000, 100.750000 38.020000, -122.520000

Bangkok (BKK) to San Rafael (SRF) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) in Bangkok, Thailand to San Rafael Airport (SRF) in San Rafael, United States is 12,711 kilometers (7,898 miles / 6,863 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 16h, flying northeast at a heading of 36°.

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 18:06 in Bangkok, it's 03:06 in San Rafael. With a 15-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 San Rafael (SRF) to Bangkok (BKK) follows a heading of 313° (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 San Rafael Airport (SRF) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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