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SPI to URT: distance & flight time
Springfield (Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport) → Surat Thani (Surat Thani Airport)
9,006 mi
14,494 km · 7,826 nm
18h 8m
estimated nonstop flight time
+12h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
9,006 miles nonstop takes roughly 18h 8m 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
- SPI — Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport · Springfield, 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 SPI
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 SPI from URT?
The flight distance from Springfield (SPI) to Surat Thani (URT) is 9,006 miles (14,494 km, 7,826 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SPI to URT?
A nonstop flight takes about 18h 8m 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 Springfield and Surat Thani?
Surat Thani is 12 hours ahead of Springfield.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SPI to URT?
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