BKK
Bangkok
Thailand
9,412 km
5,848 miles
KKE
Kerikeri
New Zealand
Distance
9,412 km
5,848 mi / 5,082 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+6h
Asia/Bangkok
Heading
128°
southeast

Airport Comparison

BKK KKE
Airport Name Suvarnabhumi Airport Kerikeri Airport
IATA Code BKK KKE
ICAO Code VTBS NZKK
City Bangkok Kerikeri
Country Thailand New Zealand
Timezone Asia/Bangkok Pacific/Auckland
Elevation 5 ft 492 ft
Coordinates 13.680000, 100.750000 -35.260000, 173.910000

Bangkok (BKK) to Kerikeri (KKE) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) in Bangkok, Thailand to Kerikeri Airport (KKE) in Kerikeri, New Zealand is 9,412 kilometers (5,848 miles / 5,082 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying southeast at a heading of 128°.

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 New Zealand. It is an intercontinental flight between Asia and Oceania. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 12:45 in Bangkok, it's 18:45 in Kerikeri. With a 6-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 Kerikeri (KKE) to Bangkok (BKK) follows a heading of 291° (west northwest). 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 Kerikeri Airport (KKE) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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