BKK
Bangkok
Thailand
9,628 km
5,983 miles
NLO
Ndolo Airport
DR Congo
Distance
9,628 km
5,983 mi / 5,199 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-6h
Asia/Bangkok
Heading
265°
west

Airport Comparison

BKK NLO
Airport Name Suvarnabhumi Airport Ndolo Airport
IATA Code BKK NLO
ICAO Code VTBS FZAB
City Bangkok N/A
Country Thailand DR Congo
Timezone Asia/Bangkok Africa/Kinshasa
Elevation 5 ft 915 ft
Coordinates 13.680000, 100.750000 -4.330000, 15.330000

Bangkok (BKK) to Ndolo Airport (NLO) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) in Bangkok, Thailand to Ndolo Airport (NLO) in Ndolo Airport, DR Congo is 9,628 kilometers (5,983 miles / 5,199 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying west at a heading of 265°.

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 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 15:44 in Bangkok, it's 09:44 in Ndolo 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.

The return flight from Ndolo Airport (NLO) to Bangkok (BKK) follows a heading of 76° (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 Ndolo Airport (NLO) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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