BKK
Bangkok
Thailand
15,123 km
9,397 miles
JPA
Joao Pessoa
Brazil
Distance
15,123 km
9,397 mi / 8,166 nm
Est. Flight Time
19h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-10h
Asia/Bangkok
Heading
274°
west

Airport Comparison

BKK JPA
Airport Name Suvarnabhumi Airport Presidente Castro Pinto Airport
IATA Code BKK JPA
ICAO Code VTBS SBJP
City Bangkok Joao Pessoa
Country Thailand Brazil
Timezone Asia/Bangkok America/Fortaleza
Elevation 5 ft 217 ft
Coordinates 13.680000, 100.750000 -7.150000, -34.950000

Bangkok (BKK) to Joao Pessoa (JPA) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) in Bangkok, Thailand to Presidente Castro Pinto Airport (JPA) in Joao Pessoa, Brazil is 15,123 kilometers (9,397 miles / 8,166 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 19h, flying west at a heading of 274°.

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 15:52 in Bangkok, it's 05:52 in Joao Pessoa. 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.

The return flight from Joao Pessoa (JPA) to Bangkok (BKK) follows a heading of 78° (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 Presidente Castro Pinto Airport (JPA) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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