Bangkok (BKK) to San Diego (SAN)

Flight Distance & Air Miles

✈️ 8,368

miles

13,467

kilometers

7,272

nautical miles

🕐 16h 26m

Flight Time

🧭 NE (37°)

Direction

🌍 -15h

Time Difference

💳 Frequent Flyer Miles You'll Earn

Airline	Base Miles	Elite Bonus	Elite Total
🇺🇸 American Airlines AAdvantage	8,368	+5,021	13,389 Platinum
🔺 Delta Air Lines SkyMiles	8,368	+5,021	13,389 Gold Medallion
⭐ United Airlines MileagePlus	8,368	+4,184	12,552 Premier Gold
❤️ Southwest Airlines Rapid Rewards	8,368	+4,184	12,552 A-List Preferred
🏔️ Alaska Airlines Mileage Plan	8,368	+8,368	16,736 MVP Gold
🔵 JetBlue Airways TrueBlue	8,368	+4,184	12,552 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 international flight from Thailand to United States requires a valid passport. Remember to check visa requirements before traveling!

✈️ Flight Details

The BKK to SAN route connects Bangkok, Thailand with San Diego, United States. This long-haul flight covers 8,368 miles and typically uses wide-body aircraft like Boeing 777 or Airbus A350.

This international flight crosses from Thailand to United States. Remember to check passport and visa requirements. The flight follows a NE bearing of 37° from Bangkok. There is a 15 hour time difference between the airports.

🛫 About BKK

Suvarnabhumi Airport

Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) serves Bangkok, Thailand.

🛬 About SAN

San Diego International Airport

San Diego International Airport (SAN) serves San Diego, United States.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

The flight distance from Suvarnabhumi Airport to San Diego International Airport is 8,368 miles (13,467 kilometers). This is the great circle distance - the shortest path between the two airports.

Direct flights from BKK to SAN typically take around 16h 26m. Return flights may vary slightly due to prevailing winds.

You'll earn approximately 8,368 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.