# Distance from Bangkok (BKK) to Fort Sumner (FSU)

> 14,044 km · estimated flight time 18h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 14,044 km / 8,727 mi / 7,583 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 18h
- **Heading**: 26° (north northeast)
- **Return heading**: 329° (north northwest)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Thailand) → United States
- **Intercontinental**: Asia → North America
- **Time difference**: -13h (When it's 09:54 in Bangkok, it's 20:54 in Fort Sumner)
- **Elevation difference**: 4,160 ft (FSU 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

### [Fort Sumner Municipal Airport (FSU)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/fsu-fort-sumner-fort-sumner-municipal-airport/1ef266df-1d10-65da-8a72-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Fort Sumner, United States
- ICAO: KFSU
- Timezone: America/Denver
- Coordinates: 34.490000, -104.220000
- Elevation: 4,165 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 09:54 in Bangkok, it's 20:54 in Fort Sumner.
With a 13-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)
- [Fort Sumner Municipal Airport (FSU)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/fsu-fort-sumner-fort-sumner-municipal-airport/1ef266df-1d10-65da-8a72-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)