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URT to ESF: distance & flight time
Surat Thani (Surat Thani Airport) → Alexandria (Esler Regional Airport)
9,536 mi
15,347 km · 8,287 nm
19h 10m
estimated nonstop flight time
-12h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
9,536 miles nonstop takes roughly 19h 10m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 12-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- URT — Surat Thani Airport · Surat Thani, Thailand
- ESF — Esler Regional Airport · Alexandria, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near URT
- UNN · Ranong Airport58 mi away
- USM · Samui Airport69 mi away
- NST · Nakhon Si Thammarat Airport69 mi away
- KBV · Krabi Airport72 mi away
Near ESF
- AEX · Alexandria International Airport16 mi away
- POE · Polk Army Air Field58 mi away
- DRI · Beauregard Regional Airport73 mi away
- MLU · Monroe Regional Airport79 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is URT from ESF?
The flight distance from Surat Thani (URT) to Alexandria (ESF) is 9,536 miles (15,347 km, 8,287 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from URT to ESF?
A nonstop flight takes about 19h 10m 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 Surat Thani and Alexandria?
Alexandria is 12 hours behind Surat Thani.
What is the cheapest way to fly from URT to ESF?
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