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URT to PTK: distance & flight time
Surat Thani (Surat Thani Airport) → Pontiac (Oakland County International Airport)
8,854 mi
14,250 km · 7,694 nm
17h 50m
estimated nonstop flight time
-11h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
8,854 miles nonstop takes roughly 17h 50m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 11-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- URT — Surat Thani Airport · Surat Thani, Thailand
- PTK — Oakland County International Airport · Pontiac, 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 PTK
Frequently asked questions
How far is URT from PTK?
The flight distance from Surat Thani (URT) to Pontiac (PTK) is 8,854 miles (14,250 km, 7,694 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from URT to PTK?
A nonstop flight takes about 17h 50m 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 Pontiac?
Pontiac is 11 hours behind Surat Thani.
What is the cheapest way to fly from URT to PTK?
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