BKK to CKG: Distance and Flight Time
The distance from Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) to Chongqing Jiangbei International Airport (CKG) is 1,883 km (1,170 mi). A typical nonstop flight covers it in about 2h 50m, heading north. The distance is the same in either direction (CKG to BKK).
How far is it from Bangkok to Chongqing?
The great-circle distance between Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) and Chongqing Jiangbei International Airport (CKG) is 1,883 km (1,170 mi, 1,017 nautical miles). That is the straight-line distance; a real flight is a little longer because of air-traffic routing.
How long is the flight from BKK to CKG?
A nonstop flight typically takes about 2h 50m. This is an estimate from the distance; actual block times depend on the aircraft, winds and the exact routing. CKG is roughly north of BKK.
How is the BKK to CKG route written in code?
The pair is written BKK-CKG in IATA codes and VTBS-ZUCK in ICAO codes, the form used on a flight plan. Suvarnabhumi Airport is BKK (VTBS), Chongqing Jiangbei International Airport is CKG (ZUCK).
| BKK | CKG | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport | Suvarnabhumi Airport | Chongqing Jiangbei International Airport |
| ICAO code | VTBS | ZUCK |
| Country | Thailand | China |
| Elevation | 5 ft | 1,365 ft |
| Rank by connections | #25 | #39 |
VTBS starts with V, the ICAO prefix for South and Southeast Asia; ZUCK starts with Z, the prefix for China and Mongolia. How ICAO prefixes are laid out.
CKG sits 1,360 ft (415 m) higher than BKK, which is a real difference in air density on takeoff.
Airlines flying BKK to CKG
2 airlines appear on this route in the open route dataset, 2 of them still listed as active. Each row gives the IATA code, the ICAO code and the radio callsign, which is what an air traffic controller hears:
| IATA | Airline | ICAO | Callsign | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8B | BusinessAir | BCC | - | Active |
| TG | Thai Airways International | THA | Thai | Active |
Route and carrier data comes from the OpenFlights open dataset, regenerated here on . It is a historical snapshot of scheduled connections, not a live schedule, and it includes codeshare listings, so some carriers shown may no longer operate the route or exist. How we build this · Data and sources.
Frequently asked questions
How far is Bangkok from Chongqing?
Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) and Chongqing Jiangbei International Airport (CKG) are 1,883 km (1,170 mi, 1,017 nautical miles) apart in a straight line.
How long is the flight from BKK to CKG?
A typical nonstop flight between BKK and CKG takes about 2h 50m. Actual times vary with aircraft type, winds and routing.
What direction is CKG from BKK?
Chongqing Jiangbei International Airport (CKG) lies roughly north of Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK).
Which airlines fly BKK to CKG?
2 airlines appear on the BKK-CKG route in the open dataset, including BusinessAir, Thai Airways International.
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