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PHX to BKK: distance & flight time
Phoenix (Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport) → Bangkok (Suvarnabhumi Airport)
8,531 mi
13,730 km · 7,413 nm
17h 12m
estimated nonstop flight time
+14h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
8,531 miles nonstop takes roughly 17h 12m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 14-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- PHX — Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport · Phoenix, 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 PHX
- SCF · Scottsdale Airport14 mi away
- MSC · Falcon Field16 mi away
- DVT · Phoenix Deer Valley Airport18 mi away
- GYR · Phoenix Goodyear Airport21 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 PHX from BKK?
The flight distance from Phoenix (PHX) to Bangkok (BKK) 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 PHX to BKK?
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 Phoenix and Bangkok?
Bangkok is 14 hours ahead of Phoenix.
What is the cheapest way to fly from PHX to BKK?
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