BKK
Bangkok
Thailand
9,126 km
5,671 miles
PGI
Chitato
Angola
Distance
9,126 km
5,671 mi / 4,928 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-6h
Asia/Bangkok
Heading
260°
west

Airport Comparison

BKK PGI
Airport Name Suvarnabhumi Airport Chitato Airport
IATA Code BKK PGI
ICAO Code VTBS FNCH
City Bangkok Chitato
Country Thailand Angola
Timezone Asia/Bangkok Africa/Luanda
Elevation 5 ft 2,500 ft
Coordinates 13.680000, 100.750000 -7.360000, 20.800000

Bangkok (BKK) to Chitato (PGI) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) in Bangkok, Thailand to Chitato Airport (PGI) in Chitato, Angola is 9,126 kilometers (5,671 miles / 4,928 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying west at a heading of 260°.

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 Angola. 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 09:00 in Bangkok, it's 03:00 in Chitato. 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 2,495 feet between the two airports. Chitato Airport sits higher than Suvarnabhumi Airport.

The return flight from Chitato (PGI) to Bangkok (BKK) follows a heading of 75° (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 Chitato Airport (PGI) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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