4598 km
Catalog reference distance, not the distance flown by a particular aircraft.
6h 00m
Broad direct-routing estimate, not a current schedule or measured average.
Public Positions
See aircraft associated with this route when public telemetry and route metadata are available.
Source Context
Read observation timestamps and confirm schedule changes with the operating airline.
Bangkok to Tokyo Route Information
- Origin: Bangkok (BKK)
- Destination: Tokyo (NRT)
- Distance: 4598 km (2855 miles)
- Flight Time: Approximately 6h 00m
Departure gateway
Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK)
- Catalog locality: Bangkok
- Country code: TH
- ICAO code: VTBS
- Time zone: Asia/Bangkok
- Airport elevation: 5 ft
- Airport reference coordinates: 13.6811, 100.7470
This selected gateway is an airport reference point, not the city center or a list of every airport serving the city. The time-zone identifier describes local clock rules; check the date when comparing departure and arrival times. Reference metadata comes from the PocketWorld airport catalog, not a current flight board.
Arrival gateway
Narita International Airport (NRT)
- Catalog locality: Tokyo
- Country code: JP
- ICAO code: RJAA
- Time zone: Asia/Tokyo
- Airport elevation: 141 ft
- Airport reference coordinates: 35.7647, 140.3860
This selected gateway is an airport reference point, not the city center or a list of every airport serving the city. The time-zone identifier describes local clock rules; check the date when comparing departure and arrival times. Reference metadata comes from the PocketWorld airport catalog, not a current flight board.
Reading the route map
This reference guide does not contain a route-specific live flight board. The button opens the global map, not a filtered BKK–NRT result. Select an aircraft and check both airport endpoints and the observation timestamp before associating it with this route. Nearby traffic can appear without a confirmed origin or destination, and a missing flight does not mean that it was cancelled.
Schedules and journey times
The distance and duration are broad planning references. Winds, airspace restrictions, aircraft type, airport flow and the filed route can change the actual journey. Confirm schedules, gates, delays and cancellations with the operating airline or airport.
Understanding the Bangkok to Tokyo route
This reference connects BKK near Bangkok with NRT near Tokyo. The listed distance of about 4598 km and duration of 6h 00m are planning context, not a live timetable. Actual routing, winds, aircraft type, airspace restrictions and airport flow can change both distance and elapsed time.
The live map shows the latest available public ADS-B positions. Route metadata is not present for every aircraft, so nearby traffic can appear without a confirmed origin or destination. Check the operating airline and airports for schedules, gates, delays and cancellations.
Aviation data sources
Live positions are aggregated from OpenSky Network and community ADS-B providers. Coverage, update intervals and route metadata vary by aircraft and region.
Frequently asked questions
How long is the flight from Bangkok to Tokyo?
The catalog uses 6h 00m as a broad direct-routing reference. It does not confirm current nonstop service, and actual time varies with routing, winds and airport flow.
How far is Tokyo from Bangkok?
The flight distance between Bangkok and Tokyo is 4598 km (2855 miles).
Can PocketWorld show every flight from Bangkok to Tokyo?
No. It shows aircraft associated with BKK and NRT when public ADS-B observations and route metadata are available.