BKK
Bangkok
Thailand
5,626 km
3,496 miles
DES
Desroches Island
Seychelles
Distance
5,626 km
3,496 mi / 3,038 nm
Est. Flight Time
8h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-3h
Asia/Bangkok
Heading
251°
west southwest

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BKK DES
Airport Name Suvarnabhumi Airport Desroches Airport
IATA Code BKK DES
ICAO Code VTBS FSDR
City Bangkok Desroches Island
Country Thailand Seychelles
Timezone Asia/Bangkok Indian/Mahe
Elevation 5 ft 10 ft
Coordinates 13.680000, 100.750000 -5.700000, 53.660000

Bangkok (BKK) to Desroches Island (DES) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) in Bangkok, Thailand to Desroches Airport (DES) in Desroches Island, Seychelles is 5,626 kilometers (3,496 miles / 3,038 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 8h, flying west southwest at a heading of 251°.

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 Seychelles. It is an intercontinental flight between Asia and Africa. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 19:57 in Bangkok, it's 16:57 in Desroches Island. The 3-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from Desroches Island (DES) to Bangkok (BKK) follows a heading of 67° (east northeast). 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 Desroches Airport (DES) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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