BKK
Bangkok
Thailand
18,593 km
11,553 miles
LTX
Latacunga
Ecuador
Distance
18,593 km
11,553 mi / 10,040 nm
Est. Flight Time
23h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-12h
Asia/Bangkok
Heading
357°
north

Airport Comparison

BKK LTX
Airport Name Suvarnabhumi Airport Cotopaxi International Airport
IATA Code BKK LTX
ICAO Code VTBS SELT
City Bangkok Latacunga
Country Thailand Ecuador
Timezone Asia/Bangkok America/Guayaquil
Elevation 5 ft 9,205 ft
Coordinates 13.680000, 100.750000 -0.910000, -78.620000

Bangkok (BKK) to Latacunga (LTX) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) in Bangkok, Thailand to Cotopaxi International Airport (LTX) in Latacunga, Ecuador is 18,593 kilometers (11,553 miles / 10,040 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 23h, flying north at a heading of 357°.

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 Ecuador. 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 10:05 in Bangkok, it's 22:05 in Latacunga. With a 12-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 9,200 feet between the two airports. Cotopaxi International Airport sits higher than Suvarnabhumi Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Latacunga (LTX) to Bangkok (BKK) follows a heading of 3° (north). 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 Cotopaxi International Airport (LTX) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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