BKK
Bangkok
Thailand
6,477 km
4,025 miles
MED
Medina
Saudi Arabia
Distance
6,477 km
4,025 mi / 3,497 nm
Est. Flight Time
9h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-4h
Asia/Bangkok
Heading
291°
west northwest

Airport Comparison

BKK MED
Airport Name Suvarnabhumi Airport Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz Airport
IATA Code BKK MED
ICAO Code VTBS OEMA
City Bangkok Medina
Country Thailand Saudi Arabia
Timezone Asia/Bangkok Asia/Riyadh
Elevation 5 ft 2,151 ft
Coordinates 13.680000, 100.750000 24.550000, 39.710000

Bangkok (BKK) to Medina (MED) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) in Bangkok, Thailand to Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz Airport (MED) in Medina, Saudi Arabia is 6,477 kilometers (4,025 miles / 3,497 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 9h, flying west northwest at a heading of 291°.

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 Saudi Arabia. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 09:56 in Bangkok, it's 05:56 in Medina. The 4-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

There is a significant elevation difference of 2,146 feet between the two airports. Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz Airport sits higher than Suvarnabhumi Airport.

The return flight from Medina (MED) to Bangkok (BKK) follows a heading of 89° (east). 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 Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz Airport (MED) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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