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DRT to BKK: distance & flight time
Del Rio (Del Rio International Airport) → Bangkok (Suvarnabhumi Airport)
9,129 mi
14,692 km · 7,933 nm
18h 22m
estimated nonstop flight time
+12h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
9,129 miles nonstop takes roughly 18h 22m gate to gate, flying northwest. 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
- DRT — Del Rio International Airport · Del Rio, United States
- BKK — Suvarnabhumi Airport · Bangkok, Thailand
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near DRT
- DLF · DLF Airport9 mi away
- ACN · Ciudad Acuña New International Airport11 mi away
- PDS · Piedras Negras International Airport57 mi away
- UVA · Garner Field72 mi away
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
Frequently asked questions
How far is DRT from BKK?
The flight distance from Del Rio (DRT) to Bangkok (BKK) is 9,129 miles (14,692 km, 7,933 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from DRT to BKK?
A nonstop flight takes about 18h 22m 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 Del Rio and Bangkok?
Bangkok is 12 hours ahead of Del Rio.
What is the cheapest way to fly from DRT to BKK?
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