# Distance from Bangkok (BKK) to Eil (HCM)

> 5,592 km · estimated flight time 8h · Long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 5,592 km / 3,475 mi / 3,020 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 8h
- **Heading**: 269° (west)
- **Return heading**: 79° (east)
- **Classification**: Long-haul
- **Type**: International (Thailand) → Somalia
- **Intercontinental**: Asia → Africa
- **Time difference**: -4h (When it's 18:25 in Bangkok, it's 14:25 in Eil)
- **Elevation difference**: 807 ft (HCM 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

### [Eil Airport (HCM)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/hcm-eil-eil-airport/1ef266de-ea9b-6172-8f53-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Eil, Somalia
- ICAO: HCME
- Timezone: Africa/Mogadishu
- Coordinates: 7.920000, 49.800000
- Elevation: 812 ft

## Route notes

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.

Time-zone information: When it's 18:25 in Bangkok, it's 14:25 in Eil.
The 4-hour time difference may cause some jet lag.

## Related

- [Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/bkk-bangkok-suvarnabhumi-airport/1ef266df-f511-6042-a32f-06bb2780ed98)
- [Eil Airport (HCM)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/hcm-eil-eil-airport/1ef266de-ea9b-6172-8f53-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)