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How far is Bangkok from London?

The distance between London (London Gatwick Airport) and Bangkok (Don Mueang International Airport) is 5935 miles / 9552 kilometers / 5158 nautical miles.

London Gatwick Airport – Don Mueang International Airport

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Distance from London to Bangkok

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 5935.230 miles
  • 9551.827 kilometers
  • 5157.574 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
  • 5928.449 miles
  • 9540.914 kilometers
  • 5151.681 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 London to Bangkok?

The estimated flight time from London Gatwick Airport to Don Mueang International Airport is 11 hours and 44 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between London Gatwick Airport (LGW) and Don Mueang International Airport (DMK)

On average, flying from London to Bangkok generates about 708 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 708 kilograms equals 1 561 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from London to Bangkok

See the map of the shortest flight path between London Gatwick Airport (LGW) and Don Mueang International Airport (DMK).

Airport information

Origin London Gatwick Airport
City: London
Country: United Kingdom Flag of United Kingdom
IATA Code: LGW
ICAO Code: EGKK
Coordinates: 51°8′53″N, 0°11′25″W
Destination Don Mueang International Airport
City: Bangkok
Country: Thailand Flag of Thailand
IATA Code: DMK
ICAO Code: VTBD
Coordinates: 13°54′45″N, 100°36′25″E