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ARA to URT: distance & flight time
Louisiana (Acadiana Regional Airport) → Surat Thani (Surat Thani Airport)
9,633 mi
15,503 km · 8,371 nm
19h 21m
estimated nonstop flight time
+12h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
9,633 miles nonstop takes roughly 19h 21m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 12-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- ARA — Acadiana Regional Airport · Louisiana, United States
- URT — Surat Thani Airport · Surat Thani, Thailand
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near ARA
- LFT · Lafayette Regional Airport13 mi away
- BTR · Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport56 mi away
- LCH · Lake Charles Regional Airport80 mi away
- ESF · Esler Regional Airport97 mi away
Near URT
- UNN · Ranong Airport58 mi away
- USM · Samui Airport69 mi away
- NST · Nakhon Si Thammarat Airport69 mi away
- KBV · Krabi Airport72 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is ARA from URT?
The flight distance from Louisiana (ARA) to Surat Thani (URT) is 9,633 miles (15,503 km, 8,371 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from ARA to URT?
A nonstop flight takes about 19h 21m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
What is the time difference between Louisiana and Surat Thani?
Surat Thani is 12 hours ahead of Louisiana.
What is the cheapest way to fly from ARA to URT?
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