BKK
Bangkok
Thailand
4,965 km
3,085 miles
TAJ
Aitape
Papua New Guinea
Distance
4,965 km
3,085 mi / 2,681 nm
Est. Flight Time
7h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+3h
Asia/Bangkok
Heading
109°
east southeast

Airport Comparison

BKK TAJ
Airport Name Suvarnabhumi Airport Tadji Airport
IATA Code BKK TAJ
ICAO Code VTBS AYTJ
City Bangkok Aitape
Country Thailand Papua New Guinea
Timezone Asia/Bangkok Pacific/Port_Moresby
Elevation 5 ft 33 ft
Coordinates 13.680000, 100.750000 -3.200000, 142.430000

Bangkok (BKK) to Aitape (TAJ) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) in Bangkok, Thailand to Tadji Airport (TAJ) in Aitape, Papua New Guinea is 4,965 kilometers (3,085 miles / 2,681 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 7h, flying east southeast at a heading of 109°.

This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.

This is an international route connecting Thailand with Papua New Guinea. It is an intercontinental flight between Asia and Oceania. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 01:36 in Bangkok, it's 04:36 in Aitape. The 3-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from Aitape (TAJ) to Bangkok (BKK) follows a heading of 293° (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 Tadji Airport (TAJ) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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