BKK
Bangkok
Thailand
8,722 km
5,420 miles
KLI
Kotakoli Airport
DR Congo
Distance
8,722 km
5,420 mi / 4,710 nm
Est. Flight Time
11h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-6h
Asia/Bangkok
Heading
272°
west

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BKK KLI
Airport Name Suvarnabhumi Airport Kotakoli Airport
IATA Code BKK KLI
ICAO Code VTBS FZFP
City Bangkok N/A
Country Thailand DR Congo
Timezone Asia/Bangkok Africa/Kinshasa
Elevation 5 ft 1,801 ft
Coordinates 13.680000, 100.750000 4.160000, 21.650000

Bangkok (BKK) to Kotakoli Airport (KLI) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) in Bangkok, Thailand to Kotakoli Airport (KLI) in Kotakoli Airport, DR Congo is 8,722 kilometers (5,420 miles / 4,710 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 11h, flying west at a heading of 272°.

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.

This is an international route connecting Thailand with DR Congo. It is an intercontinental flight between Asia and Africa. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 12:04 in Bangkok, it's 06:04 in Kotakoli Airport. 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.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,796 feet between the two airports. Kotakoli Airport sits higher than Suvarnabhumi Airport.

The return flight from Kotakoli Airport (KLI) to Bangkok (BKK) follows a heading of 77° (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 Kotakoli Airport (KLI) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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