Distance from Bangkok to Buenos Aires

Bangkok (Thailand) and Buenos Aires (Argentina) are 16,872 km apart — that's 10,484 miles or 9,110 nautical miles, measured along the great circle (the shortest path over the Earth's surface).

The numbers
Great-circle distance
16,872 km · 10,484 mi · 9,110 nmi
Initial bearing Bangkok → Buenos Aires
219° (SW)
Initial bearing Buenos Aires → Bangkok
132° (SE)
Nonstop flight (rough estimate)
≈ 20 h 30 min
Time zones
Bangkok UTC+07:00 · Buenos Aires UTC-03:00 (-10 h)
Sunrise gap today
571 min — the sun rises earlier in Bangkok

Flight time is a cruise-speed approximation (no routing/wind); driving distance depends on roads and is typically 20–40% longer than great-circle.

The two cities
Bangkok
13.7540, 100.5014
Sunrise / sunset today
23:16 UTC / 10:50 UTC
Buenos Aires
-34.6131, -58.3772
Sunrise / sunset today
08:46 UTC / 22:30 UTC

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Distances here are straight-line (great-circle). Road routes typically run 1.2–1.4× longer — here's why, with the visual.