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KIY to BKK: distance & flight time
Kilwa Masoko (Kilwa Masoko Airport) → Bangkok (Suvarnabhumi Airport)
4,480 mi
7,209 km · 3,893 nm
9h 15m
estimated nonstop flight time
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time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
4,480 miles nonstop takes roughly 9h 15m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Both airports share the same local time, so schedules read exactly as flown.
The two airports
- KIY — Kilwa Masoko Airport · Kilwa Masoko, Tanzania
- 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 KIY
- LDI · Lindi Airport67 mi away
- MFA · Mafia Island Airport70 mi away
- MYW · Mtwara Airport109 mi away
- DAR · Julius Nyerere International Airport142 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 KIY from BKK?
The flight distance from Kilwa Masoko (KIY) to Bangkok (BKK) is 4,480 miles (7,209 km, 3,893 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from KIY to BKK?
A nonstop flight takes about 9h 15m 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 cheapest way to fly from KIY to BKK?
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