China
ThailandGuangzhou (CAN) to Bangkok (BKK) shipping route.
1,791 km by air, about 3 h in transit.
Air Distance Between Airports: Guangzhou (CAN) and Bangkok (BKK)
Airport to Airport Distance on the map, along the great circle.
Guangzhou (CAN)AirBangkok (BKK)Air freight transit time
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Airport to Airport Distance | 1,791 km (1,113 mi) |
| Straight line | 1,706 km |
| Flight time | 3 h |
| Assumption | 800 km/h block speed |
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About the Guangzhou (CAN) to Bangkok (BKK) shipping route by air
The air shipping route from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport to Suvarnabhumi Airport is 1,791 km (967 nautical miles) along the flight path. The great circle distance between the airports is 1,706 km; airways, departure and arrival procedures add around 5%.
Flight time is about 3 h at 800 km/h block speed. Most cargo on this distance flies nonstop, in a freighter or in the belly of a passenger aircraft. Door to door air freight transit time is usually 1 to 3 days longer than the flight because of acceptance, security screening, customs and handling at both airports.
In the week we checked there were 10 flights between CAN and BKK, 0 of them on freighters, operated by China Southern Airlines.
Air freight rates are charged per kilogram of chargeable weight: the higher of the actual weight and the volume weight (length x width x height in cm divided by 6,000). Light, bulky cargo pays for space, so compact packing on Guangzhou to Bangkok saves money. The shipment crosses from China into Thailand, so export and import customs clearance are part of the lead time.
Among 67 routes from Guangzhou (CAN) in this directory, Bangkok (BKK) is the 9th shortest by flight distance. Shorter flights from Guangzhou: Ho Chi Minh City (1,644 km), Xi'an (1,370 km) and Chengdu (1,282 km).
FAQ
What is the flight distance from Guangzhou (CAN) to Bangkok (BKK)?
1,791 km along the flight path (1,706 km great circle).
What is the flight time from Guangzhou (CAN) to Bangkok (BKK)?
About 3 h of flight at 800 km/h block speed. Door to door air freight usually takes 1 to 3 days more for handling and customs.
Is the return route the same?
The reverse route Bangkok (BKK) to Guangzhou (CAN) has its own page with the same distance and route.
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How we count: flight distance is the great circle plus 5% for airways, time at 800 km/h. Engine navo-distance-time 0.3.0. See all air distance between airports or the Shipping Routes Directory.