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London (LGW) to Bangkok (BKK) flights
Nonstop from London Gatwick to Suvarnabhumi: distance, flying time, which airlines fly it and how often.
Distance
9,570km
5,947 mi, great circle
Flying time
12h 04m
typical, gate to gate
Flights a day
1.4
average, November 2026
Airlines
1
passenger airlines
Airlines flying LGW to BKK
Also in the data (cargo, charter or a foreign airline on a domestic route): Norse Atlantic UK.
Route map
The shortest path over the Earth's surface. Actual tracks vary with winds and airspace. Map © OpenStreetMap contributors.
Cheapest recent fare
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Both directions
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Frequently asked questions
How long is the flight from London to Bangkok?
About 12h 04m gate to gate for the 9,570 km (5,947 mile) trip, estimated from distance. Schedules vary by airline and season, and winds can add or save time.
Which airlines fly nonstop from LGW to BKK?
British Airways, with about 1.4 flights a day between them in our data (AeroDataBox, November 2026).