BKK
Bangkok
Thailand
9,133 km
5,675 miles
SXG
Senanga
Zambia
Distance
9,133 km
5,675 mi / 4,932 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-5h
Asia/Bangkok
Heading
251°
west southwest

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BKK SXG
Airport Name Suvarnabhumi Airport Senanga Airport
IATA Code BKK SXG
ICAO Code VTBS FLSN
City Bangkok Senanga
Country Thailand Zambia
Timezone Asia/Bangkok Africa/Lusaka
Elevation 5 ft 3,370 ft
Coordinates 13.680000, 100.750000 -16.100000, 23.270000

Bangkok (BKK) to Senanga (SXG) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) in Bangkok, Thailand to Senanga Airport (SXG) in Senanga, Zambia is 9,133 kilometers (5,675 miles / 4,932 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying west southwest at a heading of 251°.

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 Zambia. It is an intercontinental flight between Asia and Africa. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 10:35 in Bangkok, it's 05:35 in Senanga. The 5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

There is a significant elevation difference of 3,365 feet between the two airports. Senanga Airport sits higher than Suvarnabhumi Airport.

The return flight from Senanga (SXG) to Bangkok (BKK) follows a heading of 73° (east 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 Senanga Airport (SXG) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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