Distance from Bangkok to Paris
The great-circle distance between Bangkok, Thailand and Paris, France is 9,444 km (5,868 mi · 5,099 nmi) — the shortest possible route over the Earth's surface, the path aircraft approximately follow.
The numbers
- Great-circle distance
- 9,444 km · 5,868 mi · 5,099 nmi
- Initial bearing Bangkok → Paris
- 319° (NW)
- Initial bearing Paris → Bangkok
- 75° (ENE)
- Nonstop flight (rough estimate)
- ≈ 11 h 46 min
- Time zones
- Bangkok UTC+07:00 · Paris UTC+02:00 (-5 h)
- Sunrise gap today
- 329 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
- Paris
- 48.8534, 2.3488
- Sunrise / sunset today
- 04:34 UTC / 19:20 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.