# Distance from Bangkok (BKK) to Kaltag (KAL)

> 9,136 km · estimated flight time 12h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 9,136 km / 5,677 mi / 4,933 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 12h
- **Heading**: 25° (north northeast)
- **Return heading**: 285° (west northwest)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Thailand) → United States
- **Intercontinental**: Asia → North America
- **Time difference**: -15h (When it's 10:27 in Bangkok, it's 19:27 in Kaltag)
- **Elevation difference**: 176 ft (KAL 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

### [Kaltag Airport (KAL)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/kal-kaltag-kaltag-airport/1ef266df-8725-6fba-81d8-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Kaltag, United States
- ICAO: PAKV
- Timezone: America/Anchorage
- Coordinates: 64.320000, -158.740000
- Elevation: 181 ft

## Route notes

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.

Time-zone information: When it's 10:27 in Bangkok, it's 19:27 in Kaltag.
With a 15-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/bkk-bangkok-suvarnabhumi-airport/1ef266df-f511-6042-a32f-06bb2780ed98)
- [Kaltag Airport (KAL)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/kal-kaltag-kaltag-airport/1ef266df-8725-6fba-81d8-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)