BKK
Bangkok
Thailand
12,017 km
7,467 miles
UCN
Buchanan
Liberia
Distance
12,017 km
7,467 mi / 6,488 nm
Est. Flight Time
15h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-7h
Asia/Bangkok
Heading
280°
west

Airport Comparison

BKK UCN
Airport Name Suvarnabhumi Airport Buchanan Airport
IATA Code BKK UCN
ICAO Code VTBS GLBU
City Bangkok Buchanan
Country Thailand Liberia
Timezone Asia/Bangkok Africa/Monrovia
Elevation 5 ft 41 ft
Coordinates 13.680000, 100.750000 5.170000, -9.280000

Bangkok (BKK) to Buchanan (UCN) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) in Bangkok, Thailand to Buchanan Airport (UCN) in Buchanan, Liberia is 12,017 kilometers (7,467 miles / 6,488 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 15h, flying west at a heading of 280°.

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 Liberia. 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 16:26 in Bangkok, it's 09:26 in Buchanan. 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 Buchanan (UCN) 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 Buchanan Airport (UCN) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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