Flight route

DMK to URT: Distance and Flight Time

The distance from Don Mueang International Airport (DMK) to Surat Thani Airport (URT) is 555 km (345 mi). A typical nonstop flight covers it in about 1h 10m, heading south. The distance is the same in either direction (URT to DMK).

Distance
555 km
Distance (mi)
345 mi
Nautical miles
300 nm
Typical flight time
1h 10m
Direction
south
Airlines
2

How far is it from Bangkok to Surat Thani?

The great-circle distance between Don Mueang International Airport (DMK) and Surat Thani Airport (URT) is 555 km (345 mi, 300 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 DMK to URT?

A nonstop flight typically takes about 1h 10m. This is an estimate from the distance; actual block times depend on the aircraft, winds and the exact routing. URT is roughly south of DMK.

How is the DMK to URT route written in code?

The pair is written DMK-URT in IATA codes and VTBD-VTSB in ICAO codes, the form used on a flight plan. Don Mueang International Airport is DMK (VTBD), Surat Thani Airport is URT (VTSB).

DMK and URT side by side
 DMKURT
AirportDon Mueang International AirportSurat Thani Airport
ICAO codeVTBDVTSB
CountryThailandThailand
Elevation9 ft20 ft
Rank by connections#244#1646

Both ICAO codes start with V, the prefix ICAO assigns to South and Southeast Asia, so this is a route inside one ICAO region. How ICAO prefixes are laid out.

The two fields sit at almost the same height, within 11 ft (3 m) of each other.

Airlines flying DMK to URT

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:

Carriers listed on DMK-URT
IATAAirlineICAOCallsignStatus
DDNok AirNOKNok AirActive
FDThai AirAsiaAIQThai AsiaActive

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 Surat Thani?

Don Mueang International Airport (DMK) and Surat Thani Airport (URT) are 555 km (345 mi, 300 nautical miles) apart in a straight line.

How long is the flight from DMK to URT?

A typical nonstop flight between DMK and URT takes about 1h 10m. Actual times vary with aircraft type, winds and routing.

What direction is URT from DMK?

Surat Thani Airport (URT) lies roughly south of Don Mueang International Airport (DMK).

Which airlines fly DMK to URT?

2 airlines appear on the DMK-URT route in the open dataset, including Nok Air, Thai AirAsia.

Related routes

Other routes from Bangkok (DMK):

DMK airport code · URT airport code · Busiest airports worldwide