✈ BKK → SEA

15H 1M FROM BANGKOK TO SEATTLE. THIS IS A LIFESTYLE NOW.

Flight time
15h 1m
Distance
7,448 mi
Or
11,987 km
Jet lag
14h

Flight from Bangkok to Seattle

From Suvarnabhumi (BKK), Thailand Asia  →  Sea-Tac (SEA), USA North America

How long is the flight from Bangkok to Seattle?

A nonstop flight from Bangkok (BKK) to Seattle (SEA) takes about 15 hours 1 minutes, covering a great-circle distance of 7,448 miles (11,987 km). Actual scheduled time varies by airline, routing, and wind — expect ±15 to 30 minutes from this estimate.

Avg flight time

15h 1m

Nonstop, scheduled

Distance

7,448 mi

11,987 km · great-circle

Avg speed

798 km/h

Door-to-door including taxi

Time zones & jet lag

Bangkok timezone

UTC+7

Asia/Bangkok

Seattle timezone

UTC-7

America/Los_Angeles

Time difference

-14h

14 hours behind

Jet lag (rough)

~9.8d

Westward — easier

CO₂ footprint per passenger

Economy class, single passenger. Source: DEFRA 2024 averages.

✈ Flight 1774 kg CO₂
🚗 Car (alone) 2050 kg CO₂
🚆 Train 491 kg CO₂

This flight emits roughly 3.6× the CO₂ of an equivalent train trip and 0.9× a car driven alone over the same distance.