How far is Putao from Bangkok?

The distance between Bangkok (Suvarnabhumi Airport) and Putao (Putao Airport) is 963 miles / 1550 kilometers / 837 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Bangkok (BKK) to Putao (PBU) is 1411 miles / 2270 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 30 hours 45 minutes.

Distance from Bangkok to Putao

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 963.157 miles
• 1550.051 kilometers
• 836.961 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

• 967.057 miles
• 1556.327 kilometers
• 840.349 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 Putao?

The estimated flight time from Suvarnabhumi Airport to Putao Airport is 2 hours and 19 minutes.

What is the time difference between Bangkok and Putao?

The time difference between Bangkok and Putao is 30 minutes. Putao is 30 minutes behind Bangkok.

Flight carbon footprint between Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) and Putao Airport (PBU)

On average, flying from Bangkok to Putao generates about 148 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 148 kilograms equals 327 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Bangkok to Putao

See the map of the shortest flight path between Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) and Putao Airport (PBU).

Airport information

Origin	Suvarnabhumi Airport
City:	Bangkok
Country:	Thailand
IATA Code:	BKK
ICAO Code:	VTBS
Coordinates:	13°40′51″N, 100°44′49″E

Destination	Putao Airport
City:	Putao
Country:	Burma
IATA Code:	PBU
ICAO Code:	VYPT
Coordinates:	27°19′47″N, 97°25′34″E