BKK
Bangkok
Thailand
16,473 km
10,236 miles
JHF
São Roque
Brazil
Distance
16,473 km
10,236 mi / 8,895 nm
Est. Flight Time
20h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-10h
Asia/Bangkok
Heading
247°
west southwest

Airport Comparison

BKK JHF
Airport Name Suvarnabhumi Airport São Paulo Catarina Executive Airport
IATA Code BKK JHF
ICAO Code VTBS SBHJ
City Bangkok São Roque
Country Thailand Brazil
Timezone Asia/Bangkok America/Sao_Paulo
Elevation 5 ft 2,549 ft
Coordinates 13.680000, 100.750000 -23.430000, -47.170000

Bangkok (BKK) to São Roque (JHF) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) in Bangkok, Thailand to São Paulo Catarina Executive Airport (JHF) in São Roque, Brazil is 16,473 kilometers (10,236 miles / 8,895 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 20h, flying west southwest at a heading of 247°.

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 Brazil. It is an intercontinental flight between Asia and South America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 09:29 in Bangkok, it's 23:29 in São Roque. With a 10-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

There is a significant elevation difference of 2,544 feet between the two airports. São Paulo Catarina Executive Airport sits higher than Suvarnabhumi Airport.

The return flight from São Roque (JHF) to Bangkok (BKK) follows a heading of 102° (east southeast). 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 São Paulo Catarina Executive Airport (JHF) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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