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PIA to URT: distance & flight time
Peoria (General Wayne A. Downing Peoria International Airport) → Surat Thani (Surat Thani Airport)
8,950 mi
14,404 km · 7,778 nm
18h 1m
estimated nonstop flight time
+12h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
8,950 miles nonstop takes roughly 18h 1m gate to gate, flying north. 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
- PIA — General Wayne A. Downing Peoria International Airport · Peoria, United States
- URT — Surat Thani Airport · Surat Thani, Thailand
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near PIA
Near URT
- UNN · Ranong Airport58 mi away
- USM · Samui Airport69 mi away
- NST · Nakhon Si Thammarat Airport69 mi away
- KBV · Krabi Airport72 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is PIA from URT?
The flight distance from Peoria (PIA) to Surat Thani (URT) is 8,950 miles (14,404 km, 7,778 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from PIA to URT?
A nonstop flight takes about 18h 1m 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 Peoria and Surat Thani?
Surat Thani is 12 hours ahead of Peoria.
What is the cheapest way to fly from PIA to URT?
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