BKK
Bangkok
Thailand
4,406 km
2,738 miles
ZAJ
Zaranj
Afghanistan
Distance
4,406 km
2,738 mi / 2,379 nm
Est. Flight Time
6h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-2.5h
Asia/Bangkok
Heading
302°
west northwest

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BKK ZAJ
Airport Name Suvarnabhumi Airport Zaranj Airport
IATA Code BKK ZAJ
ICAO Code VTBS OAZJ
City Bangkok Zaranj
Country Thailand Afghanistan
Timezone Asia/Bangkok Asia/Kabul
Elevation 5 ft 1,572 ft
Coordinates 13.680000, 100.750000 30.970000, 61.870000

Bangkok (BKK) to Zaranj (ZAJ) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) in Bangkok, Thailand to Zaranj Airport (ZAJ) in Zaranj, Afghanistan is 4,406 kilometers (2,738 miles / 2,379 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 6h, flying west northwest at a heading of 302°.

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 Afghanistan. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 03:53 in Bangkok, it's 01:23 in Zaranj.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,567 feet between the two airports. Zaranj Airport sits higher than Suvarnabhumi Airport.

The return flight from Zaranj (ZAJ) to Bangkok (BKK) follows a heading of 107° (east southeast). 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 Zaranj Airport (ZAJ) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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