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MWL to BKK: distance & flight time
Mineral Wells (Mineral Wells Airport) → Bangkok (Suvarnabhumi Airport)
8,995 mi
14,476 km · 7,816 nm
18h 6m
estimated nonstop flight time
+12h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
8,995 miles nonstop takes roughly 18h 6m 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
- MWL — Mineral Wells Airport · Mineral Wells, 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 MWL
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 MWL from BKK?
The flight distance from Mineral Wells (MWL) to Bangkok (BKK) is 8,995 miles (14,476 km, 7,816 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MWL to BKK?
A nonstop flight takes about 18h 6m 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 Mineral Wells and Bangkok?
Bangkok is 12 hours ahead of Mineral Wells.
What is the cheapest way to fly from MWL to BKK?
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