BKK
Bangkok
Thailand
9,475 km
5,888 miles
GNZ
Ghanzi
Botswana
Distance
9,475 km
5,888 mi / 5,116 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-5h
Asia/Bangkok
Heading
246°
west southwest

Airport Comparison

BKK GNZ
Airport Name Suvarnabhumi Airport Ghanzi Airport
IATA Code BKK GNZ
ICAO Code VTBS FBGZ
City Bangkok Ghanzi
Country Thailand Botswana
Timezone Asia/Bangkok Africa/Gaborone
Elevation 5 ft 3,730 ft
Coordinates 13.680000, 100.750000 -21.690000, 21.660000

Bangkok (BKK) to Ghanzi (GNZ) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) in Bangkok, Thailand to Ghanzi Airport (GNZ) in Ghanzi, Botswana is 9,475 kilometers (5,888 miles / 5,116 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying west southwest at a heading of 246°.

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 Thailand with Botswana. 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 13:03 in Bangkok, it's 08:03 in Ghanzi. The 5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

There is a significant elevation difference of 3,725 feet between the two airports. Ghanzi Airport sits higher than Suvarnabhumi Airport.

The return flight from Ghanzi (GNZ) to Bangkok (BKK) follows a heading of 73° (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 Ghanzi Airport (GNZ) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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