BKK
Bangkok
Thailand
7,242 km
4,500 miles
PKE
Parkes
Australia
Distance
7,242 km
4,500 mi / 3,910 nm
Est. Flight Time
10h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+4h
Asia/Bangkok
Heading
137°
southeast

Airport Comparison

BKK PKE
Airport Name Suvarnabhumi Airport Parkes Airport
IATA Code BKK PKE
ICAO Code VTBS YPKS
City Bangkok Parkes
Country Thailand Australia
Timezone Asia/Bangkok Australia/Sydney
Elevation 5 ft 1,069 ft
Coordinates 13.680000, 100.750000 -33.130000, 148.240000

Bangkok (BKK) to Parkes (PKE) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) in Bangkok, Thailand to Parkes Airport (PKE) in Parkes, Australia is 7,242 kilometers (4,500 miles / 3,910 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 10h, flying southeast at a heading of 137°.

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 Australia. It is an intercontinental flight between Asia and Oceania. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 08:51 in Bangkok, it's 12:51 in Parkes. 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 1,064 feet between the two airports. Parkes Airport sits higher than Suvarnabhumi Airport.

The return flight from Parkes (PKE) to Bangkok (BKK) follows a heading of 308° (northwest). 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 Parkes Airport (PKE) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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