ARI
Arica
Chile
18,931 km
11,763 miles
BKK
Bangkok
Thailand
Distance
18,931 km
11,763 mi / 10,222 nm
Est. Flight Time
23h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+10h
America/Santiago
Heading
117°
east southeast

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ARI BKK
Airport Name Chacalluta Airport Suvarnabhumi Airport
IATA Code ARI BKK
ICAO Code SCAR VTBS
City Arica Bangkok
Country Chile Thailand
Timezone America/Santiago Asia/Bangkok
Elevation 167 ft 5 ft
Coordinates -18.350000, -70.340000 13.680000, 100.750000

Arica (ARI) to Bangkok (BKK) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Chacalluta Airport (ARI) in Arica, Chile to Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) in Bangkok, Thailand is 18,931 kilometers (11,763 miles / 10,222 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 23h, flying east southeast at a heading of 117°.

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 Chile with Thailand. It is an intercontinental flight between South America and Asia. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 17:52 in Arica, it's 03:52 in Bangkok. With a 10-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 Bangkok (BKK) to Arica (ARI) follows a heading of 240° (west southwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Chacalluta Airport (ARI) and Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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