BKK
Bangkok
Thailand
2,692 km
1,673 miles
ZHY
Zhongwei
China
Distance
2,692 km
1,673 mi / 1,454 nm
Est. Flight Time
4h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
+1h
Asia/Bangkok
Heading
north

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BKK ZHY
Airport Name Suvarnabhumi Airport Zhongwei Shapotou Airport
IATA Code BKK ZHY
ICAO Code VTBS ZLZW
City Bangkok Zhongwei
Country Thailand China
Timezone Asia/Bangkok Asia/Shanghai
Elevation 5 ft 8,202 ft
Coordinates 13.680000, 100.750000 37.570000, 105.150000

Bangkok (BKK) to Zhongwei (ZHY) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) in Bangkok, Thailand to Zhongwei Shapotou Airport (ZHY) in Zhongwei, China is 2,692 kilometers (1,673 miles / 1,454 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 4h, flying north at a heading of 9°.

This is a medium-haul route that may be operated by either narrow-body or wide-body aircraft depending on demand. Passengers can expect a meal service on most carriers.

This is an international route connecting Thailand with China. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 23:43 in Bangkok, it's 00:43 in Zhongwei.

There is a significant elevation difference of 8,197 feet between the two airports. Zhongwei Shapotou Airport sits higher than Suvarnabhumi Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Zhongwei (ZHY) to Bangkok (BKK) follows a heading of 190° (south). 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 Zhongwei Shapotou Airport (ZHY) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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