BKK to DME: Distance and Flight Time
The distance from Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) to Domodedovo International Airport (DME) is 7,059 km (4,386 mi). A typical nonstop flight covers it in about 9h 20m, heading northwest. The distance is the same in either direction (DME to BKK).
How far is it from Bangkok to Moscow?
The great-circle distance between Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) and Domodedovo International Airport (DME) is 7,059 km (4,386 mi, 3,811 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 DME?
A nonstop flight typically takes about 9h 20m. This is an estimate from the distance; actual block times depend on the aircraft, winds and the exact routing. DME is roughly northwest of BKK.
How is the BKK to DME route written in code?
The pair is written BKK-DME in IATA codes and VTBS-UUDD in ICAO codes, the form used on a flight plan. Suvarnabhumi Airport is BKK (VTBS), Domodedovo International Airport is DME (UUDD).
| BKK | DME | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport | Suvarnabhumi Airport | Domodedovo International Airport |
| ICAO code | VTBS | UUDD |
| Country | Thailand | Russia |
| Elevation | 5 ft | 588 ft |
| Rank by connections | #25 | #26 |
VTBS starts with V, the ICAO prefix for South and Southeast Asia; UUDD starts with U, the prefix for post-Soviet states. How ICAO prefixes are laid out.
DME sits 583 ft (178 m) higher than BKK, which is a real difference in air density on takeoff.
Airlines flying BKK to DME
3 airlines appear on this route in the open route dataset, 3 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CI | China Airlines | CAL | Dynasty | Active |
| TG | Thai Airways International | THA | Thai | Active |
| UN | Transaero Airlines | TSO | Transoviet | 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 Moscow?
Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) and Domodedovo International Airport (DME) are 7,059 km (4,386 mi, 3,811 nautical miles) apart in a straight line.
How long is the flight from BKK to DME?
A typical nonstop flight between BKK and DME takes about 9h 20m. Actual times vary with aircraft type, winds and routing.
What direction is DME from BKK?
Domodedovo International Airport (DME) lies roughly northwest of Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK).
Which airlines fly BKK to DME?
3 airlines appear on the BKK-DME route in the open dataset, including China Airlines, Thai Airways International, Transaero Airlines.
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