Distance From Hendrik Swellengrebel Airport to Suvarnabhumi Airport

The distance from Hendrik Swellengrebel Airport () to Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) is 6204 miles or 9985 kilometers or 5388 nautical miles.

The distance shown below is direct flight distance between airports. Straight-line distance does not account for the surface between the two points. It is the distance a bird or airplane would travel between the two points when flying above the surface. The straight line distance is the direct route between two points, regardless of whether or not there are roads that connect them.

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How long does it take to travel from Swellendam ( South Africa ) to Bangkok ( Thailand )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Swellendam and Bangkok takes around 14 hours 15 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Hendrik Swellengrebel Airport, Swellendam, South Africa to Suvarnabhumi Airport, Bangkok, Thailand is 14 hours 15 minutes under avarage conditions. Your actual flying time may vary depending on wind direction/speed or weather conditions. This calculation does not include the departure and landing times of the aircraft. In addition, it does not cover the person identity check, ticket check-in and baggage collection times at the airport.

Travel Distance Between the Airports • - BKK

Kilometers		9985 km
Statute Miles		6204 miles
Nautical Miles		5388 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		14 hours 15 minutes

Hendrik Swellengrebel Airport to Suvarnabhumi Airport Flight Route Map - to BKK Flight Path

Location of Hendrik Swellengrebel Airport & Suvarnabhumi Airport is given below.
Click the map to view Swellendam to Bangkok nonstop flight path and travel direction.

Click to see flight route on Google Map between Swellendam, South Africa and Bangkok, Thailand. .

Nonstop flight route between Swellendam, South Africa and Bangkok, Thailand.

Time Difference Between the Airports • - BKK

Time difference between Swellendam (South Africa) and Bangkok (Thailand) is 5 Hours.
Bangkok time is 5 Hours ahead of Swellendam.

Location	Local Time
Swellendam (South Africa)	2026-05-26, 04:35:44 SAST
Bangkok (Thailand)	2026-05-26, 09:35:44 +07

Why should you arrive 3 hours before international flight? Flyers who are traveling to an international destination should arrive at the airport earlier than domestic flyers. This is because international flights can have additional check-in requirements, like passport verification, that need to be completed before you receive your boarding pass.

Origin

Hendrik Swellengrebel Airport ( / FASX) Swellendam, South Africa

Destination

Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK / VTBS) Bangkok, Thailand