# Distance from Bangkok (BKK) to Kengtung (KET)

> 855 km · estimated flight time 2h · Short-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 855 km / 532 mi / 462 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 2h
- **Heading**: 352° (north)
- **Return heading**: 172° (south)
- **Classification**: Short-haul
- **Type**: International (Thailand) → Myanmar
- **Time difference**: -0.5h (When it's 00:15 in Bangkok, it's 23:45 in Kengtung)
- **Elevation difference**: 2,793 ft (KET 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

### [Kengtung Airport (KET)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/ket-kengtung-kengtung-airport/1ef266df-f6ed-64ce-a8b7-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Kengtung, Myanmar
- ICAO: VYKG
- Timezone: Asia/Yangon
- Coordinates: 21.300000, 99.640000
- Elevation: 2,798 ft

## Route notes

This is a short-haul route typically served by narrow-body aircraft such as the Boeing 737 or Airbus A320 family. In-flight service is usually limited to drinks and light snacks.

Time-zone information: When it's 00:15 in Bangkok, it's 23:45 in Kengtung.

## Related

- [Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/bkk-bangkok-suvarnabhumi-airport/1ef266df-f511-6042-a32f-06bb2780ed98)
- [Kengtung Airport (KET)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/ket-kengtung-kengtung-airport/1ef266df-f6ed-64ce-a8b7-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)