BKK
Bangkok
Thailand
14,686 km
9,125 miles
RFK
Rolling Fork
United States
Distance
14,686 km
9,125 mi / 7,930 nm
Est. Flight Time
18h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-13h
Asia/Bangkok
Heading
13°
north northeast

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BKK RFK
Airport Name Suvarnabhumi Airport Rollang Field
IATA Code BKK RFK
ICAO Code VTBS 5MS1
City Bangkok Rolling Fork
Country Thailand United States
Timezone Asia/Bangkok America/Chicago
Elevation 5 ft 106 ft
Coordinates 13.680000, 100.750000 32.950000, -90.850000

Bangkok (BKK) to Rolling Fork (RFK) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) in Bangkok, Thailand to Rollang Field (RFK) in Rolling Fork, United States is 14,686 kilometers (9,125 miles / 7,930 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 18h, flying north northeast at a heading of 13°.

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 23:22 in Bangkok, it's 10:22 in Rolling Fork. 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 Rolling Fork (RFK) to Bangkok (BKK) follows a heading of 345° (north 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 Rollang Field (RFK) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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