Distance from Bangkok to London
Bangkok (Thailand) and London (United Kingdom) are 9,532 km apart — that's 5,923 miles or 5,147 nautical miles, measured along the great circle (the shortest path over the Earth's surface).
The numbers
- Great-circle distance
- 9,532 km · 5,923 mi · 5,147 nmi
- Initial bearing Bangkok → London
- 322° (NW)
- Initial bearing London → Bangkok
- 73° (ENE)
- Nonstop flight (rough estimate)
- ≈ 11 h 52 min
- Time zones
- Bangkok UTC+07:00 · London UTC+01:00 (-6 h)
- Sunrise gap today
- 331 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
- 23:05 UTC / 11:44 UTC
- London
- 51.5085, -0.1257
- Sunrise / sunset today
- 04:35 UTC / 19:39 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.