BKK
Bangkok
Thailand
10,990 km
6,829 miles
TML
Tamale
Ghana
Distance
10,990 km
6,829 mi / 5,934 nm
Est. Flight Time
14h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-7h
Asia/Bangkok
Heading
282°
west northwest

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BKK TML
Airport Name Suvarnabhumi Airport Tamale Airport
IATA Code BKK TML
ICAO Code VTBS DGLE
City Bangkok Tamale
Country Thailand Ghana
Timezone Asia/Bangkok Africa/Accra
Elevation 5 ft 553 ft
Coordinates 13.680000, 100.750000 9.560000, -0.860000

Bangkok (BKK) to Tamale (TML) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) in Bangkok, Thailand to Tamale Airport (TML) in Tamale, Ghana is 10,990 kilometers (6,829 miles / 5,934 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 14h, flying west northwest at a heading of 282°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 16:20 in Bangkok, it's 09:20 in Tamale. With a 7-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 Tamale (TML) to Bangkok (BKK) follows a heading of 74° (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 Tamale Airport (TML) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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