BKK
Bangkok
Thailand
15,033 km
9,341 miles
PNS
Pensacola
United States
Distance
15,033 km
9,341 mi / 8,117 nm
Est. Flight Time
19h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-13h
Asia/Bangkok
Heading
10°
north

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BKK PNS
Airport Name Suvarnabhumi Airport Pensacola International Airport
IATA Code BKK PNS
ICAO Code VTBS KPNS
City Bangkok Pensacola
Country Thailand United States
Timezone Asia/Bangkok America/Chicago
Elevation 5 ft 121 ft
Coordinates 13.680000, 100.750000 30.470000, -87.190000

Bangkok (BKK) to Pensacola (PNS) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) in Bangkok, Thailand to Pensacola International Airport (PNS) in Pensacola, United States is 15,033 kilometers (9,341 miles / 8,117 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 19h, flying north at a heading of 10°.

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 United States. It is an intercontinental flight between Asia and North America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 17:38 in Bangkok, it's 04:38 in Pensacola. With a 13-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 Pensacola (PNS) to Bangkok (BKK) follows a heading of 349° (north). 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 Pensacola International Airport (PNS) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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