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BKK to PHX: distance & flight time
Bangkok (Suvarnabhumi Airport) → Phoenix (Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport)
8,531 mi
13,730 km · 7,413 nm
17h 12m
estimated nonstop flight time
-14h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
8,531 miles nonstop takes roughly 17h 12m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 14-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- BKK — Suvarnabhumi Airport · Bangkok, Thailand
- PHX — Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport · Phoenix, 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 PHX
- SCF · Scottsdale Airport14 mi away
- MSC · Falcon Field16 mi away
- DVT · Phoenix Deer Valley Airport18 mi away
- GYR · Phoenix Goodyear Airport21 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is BKK from PHX?
The flight distance from Bangkok (BKK) to Phoenix (PHX) is 8,531 miles (13,730 km, 7,413 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from BKK to PHX?
A nonstop flight takes about 17h 12m 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 Phoenix?
Phoenix is 14 hours behind Bangkok.
What is the cheapest way to fly from BKK to PHX?
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