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How far is Phalaborwa from Bangkok?

The distance between Bangkok (Suvarnabhumi Airport) and Phalaborwa (Hendrik Van Eck Airport) is 5364 miles / 8633 kilometers / 4662 nautical miles.

Suvarnabhumi Airport – Hendrik Van Eck Airport

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Distance from Bangkok to Phalaborwa

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 5364.489 miles
  • 8633.308 kilometers
  • 4661.613 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
  • 5365.802 miles
  • 8635.421 kilometers
  • 4662.754 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 Phalaborwa?

The estimated flight time from Suvarnabhumi Airport to Hendrik Van Eck Airport is 10 hours and 39 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) and Hendrik Van Eck Airport (PHW)

On average, flying from Bangkok to Phalaborwa generates about 632 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 632 kilograms equals 1 392 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Bangkok to Phalaborwa

See the map of the shortest flight path between Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) and Hendrik Van Eck Airport (PHW).

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 Hendrik Van Eck Airport
City: Phalaborwa
Country: South Africa Flag of South Africa
IATA Code: PHW
ICAO Code: FAPH
Coordinates: 23°56′13″S, 31°9′19″E