BKK
Bangkok
Thailand
7,149 km
4,442 miles
ESB
Ankara
Turkey
Distance
7,149 km
4,442 mi / 3,860 nm
Est. Flight Time
9h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-4h
Asia/Bangkok
Heading
308°
northwest

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BKK ESB
Airport Name Suvarnabhumi Airport Esenboga International Airport
IATA Code BKK ESB
ICAO Code VTBS LTAC
City Bangkok Ankara
Country Thailand Turkey
Timezone Asia/Bangkok Europe/Istanbul
Elevation 5 ft 3,125 ft
Coordinates 13.680000, 100.750000 40.130000, 33.000000

Bangkok (BKK) to Ankara (ESB) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) in Bangkok, Thailand to Esenboga International Airport (ESB) in Ankara, Turkey is 7,149 kilometers (4,442 miles / 3,860 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 9h, flying northwest at a heading of 308°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 16:13 in Bangkok, it's 12:13 in Ankara. The 4-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

There is a significant elevation difference of 3,120 feet between the two airports. Esenboga International Airport sits higher than Suvarnabhumi Airport.

The return flight from Ankara (ESB) to Bangkok (BKK) follows a heading of 94° (east). 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 Esenboga International Airport (ESB) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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