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BKK to BEC: distance & flight time
Bangkok (Suvarnabhumi Airport) → Wichita (Beech Factory Airport)
8,701 mi
14,002 km · 7,561 nm
17h 32m
estimated nonstop flight time
-12h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
8,701 miles nonstop takes roughly 17h 32m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 12-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- BKK — Suvarnabhumi Airport · Bangkok, Thailand
- BEC — Beech Factory Airport · Wichita, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near BKK
- DMK · Don Mueang International Airport19 mi away
- KDT · Kamphaeng Saen Airport63 mi away
- UTP · U-Tapao International Airport71 mi away
- HHQ · Hua Hin Airport90 mi away
Near BEC
- IAB · Mc Connell Air Force Base6 mi away
- ICT · Wichita Eisenhower National Airport12 mi away
- EWK · Newton City-County Airport25 mi away
- WLD · Strother Field38 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is BKK from BEC?
The flight distance from Bangkok (BKK) to Wichita (BEC) is 8,701 miles (14,002 km, 7,561 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from BKK to BEC?
A nonstop flight takes about 17h 32m 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 Bangkok and Wichita?
Wichita is 12 hours behind Bangkok.
What is the cheapest way to fly from BKK to BEC?
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