Bangkok (BKK) to London (LHR)

Flight Distance & Air Miles

✈️ 5,951
miles
9,578
kilometers
5,172
nautical miles

🕐 11h 50m
Flight Time
🧭 NW (322°)
Direction
🌍 -7h
Time Difference

💳 Frequent Flyer Miles You'll Earn

Airline Base Miles Elite Total
🇺🇸
American Airlines
AAdvantage
5,951 9,522
Platinum
🔺
Delta Air Lines
SkyMiles
5,951 9,522
Gold Medallion
United Airlines
MileagePlus
5,951 8,927
Premier Gold
❤️
Southwest Airlines
Rapid Rewards
5,951 8,927
A-List Preferred
🏔️
Alaska Airlines
Mileage Plan
5,951 11,902
MVP Gold
🔵
JetBlue Airways
TrueBlue
5,951 8,927
Mosaic

* Elite bonus miles shown for mid-tier status. Actual miles earned depend on your fare class and elite status level.

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💡 Did You Know?

This long-haul flight covers 5,951 miles across 12 time zones. Most airlines offer meal service and in-flight entertainment on this route.

✈️ Flight Details

The BKK to LHR route connects Bangkok, Thailand with London, United Kingdom. This long-haul flight covers 5,951 miles and typically uses wide-body aircraft like Boeing 777 or Airbus A350.

This international flight crosses from Thailand to United Kingdom. Remember to check passport and visa requirements. The flight follows a NW bearing of 322° from Bangkok. There is a 7 hour time difference between the airports.

🛫 About BKK

Suvarnabhumi Airport

Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) serves Bangkok, Thailand.

🛬 About LHR

London Heathrow Airport

London Heathrow Airport (LHR) is the busiest airport in Europe and the UK's main international gateway.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

The flight distance from Suvarnabhumi Airport to London Heathrow Airport is 5,951 miles (9,578 kilometers). This is the great circle distance - the shortest path between the two airports.
Direct flights from BKK to LHR typically take around 11h 50m. Return flights may vary slightly due to prevailing winds.
You'll earn approximately 5,951 base miles on most airline loyalty programs. Elite status members earn bonus miles on top of this base amount.
Multiple airlines typically operate this route. Check with major carriers including American, Delta, United, and other airlines that serve these airports.