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URT to TVC: distance & flight time
Surat Thani (Surat Thani Airport) → Traverse City (Cherry Capital Airport)
8,703 mi
14,006 km · 7,563 nm
17h 32m
estimated nonstop flight time
-11h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
8,703 miles nonstop takes roughly 17h 32m 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
- TVC — Cherry Capital Airport · Traverse City, 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 TVC
- MBL · Manistee Co Blacker Airport46 mi away
- GLR · Gaylord Regional Airport47 mi away
- HTL · Roscommon County - Blodgett Memorial Airport52 mi away
- LDM · Mason County Airport68 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is URT from TVC?
The flight distance from Surat Thani (URT) to Traverse City (TVC) is 8,703 miles (14,006 km, 7,563 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from URT to TVC?
A nonstop flight takes about 17h 32m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from URT to TVC?
Nonstop service on URT–TVC depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 17h 32m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Surat Thani and Traverse City?
Traverse City is 11 hours behind Surat Thani.
What is the cheapest way to fly from URT to TVC?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on URT–TVC that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some URT to TVC fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain URT–TVC tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.