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URT to VPS: distance & flight time
Surat Thani (Surat Thani Airport) → Valparaiso (Destin-Ft Walton Beach Airport)
9,674 mi
15,569 km · 8,406 nm
19h 26m
estimated nonstop flight time
-12h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
9,674 miles nonstop takes roughly 19h 26m 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
- VPS — Destin-Ft Walton Beach Airport · Valparaiso, 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 VPS
- DSI · Destin Executive Airport7 mi away
- EGI · Duke Field12 mi away
- CEW · Bob Sikes Airport20 mi away
- NSE · Whiting Field Naval Air Station - North34 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is URT from VPS?
The flight distance from Surat Thani (URT) to Valparaiso (VPS) is 9,674 miles (15,569 km, 8,406 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from URT to VPS?
A nonstop flight takes about 19h 26m 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 Valparaiso?
Valparaiso is 12 hours behind Surat Thani.
What is the cheapest way to fly from URT to VPS?
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