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How far is Polokwane from Bangkok?

The distance between Bangkok (Suvarnabhumi Airport) and Polokwane (Polokwane International Airport) is 5463 miles / 8791 kilometers / 4747 nautical miles.

Suvarnabhumi Airport – Polokwane International Airport

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Distance from Bangkok to Polokwane

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 5462.728 miles
  • 8791.408 kilometers
  • 4746.981 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
  • 5463.743 miles
  • 8793.042 kilometers
  • 4747.863 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 Polokwane?

The estimated flight time from Suvarnabhumi Airport to Polokwane International Airport is 10 hours and 50 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) and Polokwane International Airport (PTG)

On average, flying from Bangkok to Polokwane generates about 645 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 645 kilograms equals 1 421 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Bangkok to Polokwane

See the map of the shortest flight path between Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) and Polokwane International Airport (PTG).

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 Polokwane International Airport
City: Polokwane
Country: South Africa Flag of South Africa
IATA Code: PTG
ICAO Code: FAPP
Coordinates: 23°50′43″S, 29°27′30″E