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MPK to BKK: distance & flight time
Mokpo (Mokpo Heliport) → Bangkok (Suvarnabhumi Airport)
2,162 mi
3,480 km · 1,879 nm
4h 42m
estimated nonstop flight time
-2h
time difference · heading southwest
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Flight time details
2,162 miles nonstop takes roughly 4h 42m gate to gate, flying southwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- MPK — Mokpo Heliport · Mokpo, South Korea
- BKK — Suvarnabhumi Airport · Bangkok, Thailand
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
Alternate airports can cut this fare
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Near MPK
- MWX · Muan International Airport16 mi away
- KWJ · Gwangju Airport35 mi away
- RSU · Yeosu Airport70 mi away
- KUV · Kunsan Air Base80 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 MPK from BKK?
The flight distance from Mokpo (MPK) to Bangkok (BKK) is 2,162 miles (3,480 km, 1,879 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MPK to BKK?
A nonstop flight takes about 4h 42m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from MPK to BKK?
Nonstop service on MPK–BKK depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 4h 42m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Mokpo and Bangkok?
Bangkok is 2 hours behind Mokpo.
What is the cheapest way to fly from MPK to BKK?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on MPK–BKK that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some MPK to BKK fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain MPK–BKK tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.