# Distance from Bangkok (BKK) to Fairmont (FRM)

> 13,458 km · estimated flight time 17h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 13,458 km / 8,362 mi / 7,267 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 17h
- **Heading**: 13° (north northeast)
- **Return heading**: 343° (north northwest)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Thailand) → United States
- **Intercontinental**: Asia → North America
- **Time difference**: -12h (When it's 23:42 in Bangkok, it's 11:42 in Fairmont)
- **Elevation difference**: 1,157 ft (FRM is higher than BKK)

## Airports

### [Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/bkk-bangkok-suvarnabhumi-airport/1ef266df-f511-6042-a32f-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Bangkok, Thailand
- ICAO: VTBS
- Timezone: Asia/Bangkok
- Coordinates: 13.680000, 100.750000
- Elevation: 5 ft

### [Fairmont Municipal Airport (FRM)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/frm-fairmont-fairmont-municipal-airport/1ef266df-1ce9-6c1e-99f7-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Fairmont, United States
- ICAO: KFRM
- Timezone: America/Chicago
- Coordinates: 43.640000, -94.420000
- Elevation: 1,162 ft

## Route notes

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.

Time-zone information: When it's 23:42 in Bangkok, it's 11:42 in Fairmont.
With a 12-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/bkk-bangkok-suvarnabhumi-airport/1ef266df-f511-6042-a32f-06bb2780ed98)
- [Fairmont Municipal Airport (FRM)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/frm-fairmont-fairmont-municipal-airport/1ef266df-1ce9-6c1e-99f7-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)