BKK
Bangkok
Thailand
9,689 km
6,020 miles
WAG
Wanganui
New Zealand
Distance
9,689 km
6,020 mi / 5,232 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+6h
Asia/Bangkok
Heading
132°
southeast

Airport Comparison

BKK WAG
Airport Name Suvarnabhumi Airport Wanganui Airport
IATA Code BKK WAG
ICAO Code VTBS NZWU
City Bangkok Wanganui
Country Thailand New Zealand
Timezone Asia/Bangkok Pacific/Auckland
Elevation 5 ft 27 ft
Coordinates 13.680000, 100.750000 -39.960000, 175.020000

Bangkok (BKK) to Wanganui (WAG) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) in Bangkok, Thailand to Wanganui Airport (WAG) in Wanganui, New Zealand is 9,689 kilometers (6,020 miles / 5,232 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying southeast at a heading of 132°.

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 New Zealand. 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 01:49 in Bangkok, it's 07:49 in Wanganui. With a 6-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 Wanganui (WAG) to Bangkok (BKK) follows a heading of 291° (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 Wanganui Airport (WAG) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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