Suvarnabhumi Airport
Bangkok · ThailandICAO VTBS
Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) is an airport serving Bangkok, Thailand, located in the Northern and Eastern hemispheres at coordinates 13° 40' 52.0" N, 100° 44' 49.2" E. The airport sits at an elevation of 5 feet (2 meters) above sea level. With 121 direct destinations served by 103 airlines, it is a major international hub for air travel. The local timezone is Asia/Bangkok (GMT+7).
Airport Details
Coordinates
Popular Routes from BKK
| Destination | City | Distance | Flight Time | Type | CO2 (Economy) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HKG | Hong Kong, Hong Kong | 1,049 mi | 2h 39m | medium-haul | 263 kg | View |
| CNX | Chiang Mai, Thailand | 369 mi | 1h 12m | short-haul | 151 kg | View |
| HKT | Phuket, Thailand | 417 mi | 1h 17m | short-haul | 171 kg | View |
| ICN | Seoul, South Korea | 2,277 mi | 4h 59m | medium-haul | 572 kg | View |
| SIN | Singapore, Singapore | 876 mi | 2h 10m | short-haul | 360 kg | View |
| KUL | Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia | 754 mi | 1h 56m | short-haul | 310 kg | View |
| CEI | Chiang Rai, Thailand | 435 mi | 1h 19m | short-haul | 179 kg | View |
| KBV | Krabi, Thailand | 402 mi | 1h 16m | short-haul | 165 kg | View |
| NRT | Tokyo, Japan | 2,889 mi | 6h 18m | long-haul | 698 kg | View |
| CAN | Guangzhou, China | 1,059 mi | 2h 40m | medium-haul | 266 kg | View |
Airlines Operating at BKK
103 active airlines serving Suvarnabhumi Airport.
CO2 Emissions Reference
Estimated carbon dioxide emissions per passenger for sample flight distances, based on DEFRA 2024 emission factors.
| Route Type | Distance | Economy | Premium Eco | Business | First |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Short-haul | 800 km | 204 kg | 326 kg | 592 kg | 816 kg |
| Medium-haul | 3,000 km | 468 kg | 749 kg | 1357 kg | 1872 kg |
| Long-haul | 8,000 km | 1200 kg | 1920 kg | 3480 kg | 4800 kg |
Values are estimates based on average emission factors. Actual emissions vary by aircraft type, load factor, and routing.
Nearby Airports
Airports closest to Suvarnabhumi Airport that may serve as alternatives.
| Airport | IATA | City | Country | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Don Mueang International Airport | DMK | Bangkok | Thailand | 30 km |
| U-Tapao International Airport | UTP | Pattaya | Thailand | 114 km |
| Dawei Airport | TVY | Dawei | Burma | 279 km |
| Trat Airport | TDX | Trat | Thailand | 231 km |
| Siem Reap International Airport | REP | Siem-reap | Cambodia | 333 km |
| Myeik Airport | MGZ | Myeik | Burma | 268 km |
| Phitsanulok Airport | PHS | Phitsanulok | Thailand | 347 km |
| Buri Ram Airport | BFV | Buri Ram | Thailand | 320 km |
Other Airports in Thailand
Geographic & Timezone Details
Position
- Latitude (DMS)
- 13° 40' 52.0" N
- Longitude (DMS)
- 100° 44' 49.2" E
- Latitude (Decimal)
- 13.681100
- Longitude (Decimal)
- 100.747002
- Hemisphere
- Northern / Eastern
Timezone
- IANA Timezone
- Asia/Bangkok
- UTC Offset
- GMT+7
- Current Local Time
- 11:27 PM
- Elevation (ft)
- 5 ft
- Elevation (m)
- 2 m
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