BKK
Bangkok
Thailand
16,613 km
10,323 miles
PBM
Zandery
Suriname
Distance
16,613 km
10,323 mi / 8,970 nm
Est. Flight Time
21h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-10h
Asia/Bangkok
Heading
307°
northwest

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BKK PBM
Airport Name Suvarnabhumi Airport Johan Adolf Pengel International Airport
IATA Code BKK PBM
ICAO Code VTBS SMJP
City Bangkok Zandery
Country Thailand Suriname
Timezone Asia/Bangkok America/Paramaribo
Elevation 5 ft 59 ft
Coordinates 13.680000, 100.750000 5.450000, -55.190000

Bangkok (BKK) to Zandery (PBM) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) in Bangkok, Thailand to Johan Adolf Pengel International Airport (PBM) in Zandery, Suriname is 16,613 kilometers (10,323 miles / 8,970 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 21h, flying northwest at a heading of 307°.

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 Suriname. 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 11:55 in Bangkok, it's 01:55 in Zandery. With a 10-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 Zandery (PBM) to Bangkok (BKK) follows a heading of 51° (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 Johan Adolf Pengel International Airport (PBM) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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