# Distance from Bangkok (BKK) to Jimma (JIM)

> 7,000 km · estimated flight time 9h · Long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 7,000 km / 4,350 mi / 3,780 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 9h
- **Heading**: 272° (west)
- **Return heading**: 79° (east northeast)
- **Classification**: Long-haul
- **Type**: International (Thailand) → Ethiopia
- **Intercontinental**: Asia → Africa
- **Time difference**: -4h (When it's 00:01 in Bangkok, it's 20:01 in Jimma)
- **Elevation difference**: 5,495 ft (JIM 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

### [Jimma Airport (JIM)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/jim-jimma-jimma-airport/1ef266de-ea2f-665c-a366-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Jimma, Ethiopia
- ICAO: HAJM
- Timezone: Africa/Addis_Ababa
- Coordinates: 7.670000, 36.820000
- Elevation: 5,500 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 00:01 in Bangkok, it's 20:01 in Jimma.
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)
- [Jimma Airport (JIM)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/jim-jimma-jimma-airport/1ef266de-ea2f-665c-a366-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)