# Distance from Bangkok (BKK) to Tres Lagoas (TJL)

> 16,988 km · estimated flight time 21h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 16,988 km / 10,556 mi / 9,173 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 21h
- **Heading**: 251° (west southwest)
- **Return heading**: 101° (east)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Thailand) → Brazil
- **Intercontinental**: Asia → South America
- **Time difference**: -11h (When it's 15:38 in Bangkok, it's 04:38 in Tres Lagoas)
- **Elevation difference**: 1,070 ft (TJL 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

### [Plinio Alarcom Airport (TJL)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/tjl-tres-lagoas-plinio-alarcom-airport/1ef266df-95cf-6b88-87ff-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Tres Lagoas, Brazil
- ICAO: SBTG
- Timezone: America/Campo_Grande
- Coordinates: -20.750000, -51.680000
- Elevation: 1,075 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 15:38 in Bangkok, it's 04:38 in Tres Lagoas.
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)
- [Plinio Alarcom Airport (TJL)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/tjl-tres-lagoas-plinio-alarcom-airport/1ef266df-95cf-6b88-87ff-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)