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How far is New York, NY, from Bangkok?

The distance between Bangkok (Suvarnabhumi Airport) and New York (New York John F. Kennedy International Airport) is 8677 miles / 13964 kilometers / 7540 nautical miles.

Suvarnabhumi Airport – New York John F. Kennedy International Airport

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8677
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13964
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7540
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Flight time duration
16 h 55 min
CO2 emission
1 099 kg

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Distance from Bangkok to New York

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Bangkok to New York. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 8676.839 miles
  • 13964.019 kilometers
  • 7539.967 nautical miles

Vincenty's formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points on the earth's surface using an ellipsoidal model of the planet.

Haversine formula
  • 8667.236 miles
  • 13948.564 kilometers
  • 7531.622 nautical miles

The haversine formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points assuming a spherical earth (great-circle distance – the shortest distance between two points).

How long does it take to fly from Bangkok to New York?

The estimated flight time from Suvarnabhumi Airport to New York John F. Kennedy International Airport is 16 hours and 55 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) and New York John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)

On average, flying from Bangkok to New York generates about 1 099 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 1 099 kilograms equals 2 422 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Bangkok to New York

See the map of the shortest flight path between Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) and New York John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK).

Airport information

Origin Suvarnabhumi Airport
City: Bangkok
Country: Thailand Flag of Thailand
IATA Code: BKK
ICAO Code: VTBS
Coordinates: 13°40′51″N, 100°44′49″E
Destination New York John F. Kennedy International Airport
City: New York, NY
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: JFK
ICAO Code: KJFK
Coordinates: 40°38′23″N, 73°46′44″W