# Distance from Bangkok (BKK) to South Bend (SBN)

> 13,813 km · estimated flight time 17h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 13,813 km / 8,583 mi / 7,459 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 17h
- **Heading**: 6° (north)
- **Return heading**: 352° (north)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Thailand) → United States
- **Intercontinental**: Asia → North America
- **Time difference**: -11h (When it's 10:13 in Bangkok, it's 23:13 in South Bend)
- **Elevation difference**: 793 ft (SBN is higher than BKK)

## Airports

### [Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/bkk-bangkok-suvarnabhumi-airport/1ef266df-f511-6042-a32f-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Bangkok, Thailand
- ICAO: VTBS
- Timezone: Asia/Bangkok
- Coordinates: 13.680000, 100.750000
- Elevation: 5 ft

### [South Bend International Airport (SBN)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/sbn-south-bend-south-bend-international-airport/1ef266df-3781-66bc-b7e6-06bb2780ed98)

- City: South Bend, United States
- ICAO: KSBN
- Timezone: America/Indiana/Indianapolis
- Coordinates: 41.710000, -86.320000
- Elevation: 798 ft

## Route notes

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.

Time-zone information: When it's 10:13 in Bangkok, it's 23:13 in South Bend.
With a 11-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/bkk-bangkok-suvarnabhumi-airport/1ef266df-f511-6042-a32f-06bb2780ed98)
- [South Bend International Airport (SBN)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/sbn-south-bend-south-bend-international-airport/1ef266df-3781-66bc-b7e6-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)