BKK
Bangkok
Thailand
10,328 km
6,418 miles
SLM
Salamanca
Spain
Distance
10,328 km
6,418 mi / 5,577 nm
Est. Flight Time
13h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-6h
Asia/Bangkok
Heading
313°
northwest

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BKK SLM
Airport Name Suvarnabhumi Airport Salamanca Airport
IATA Code BKK SLM
ICAO Code VTBS LESA
City Bangkok Salamanca
Country Thailand Spain
Timezone Asia/Bangkok Europe/Madrid
Elevation 5 ft 2,595 ft
Coordinates 13.680000, 100.750000 40.950000, -5.500000

Bangkok (BKK) to Salamanca (SLM) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) in Bangkok, Thailand to Salamanca Airport (SLM) in Salamanca, Spain is 10,328 kilometers (6,418 miles / 5,577 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 13h, flying northwest at a heading of 313°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 17:47 in Bangkok, it's 11:47 in Salamanca. 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 2,590 feet between the two airports. Salamanca Airport sits higher than Suvarnabhumi Airport.

The return flight from Salamanca (SLM) to Bangkok (BKK) follows a heading of 69° (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 Salamanca Airport (SLM) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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