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Distance from Bangkok to Los Angeles

The straight-line distance from Bangkok to Los Angeles is approximately 13,303 km.

13,303 km (8,266 miles) — straight-line distance as the crow flies

13,303 km

Kilometers

8,266 miles

Miles

~16h 9m

Est. Flight

15h

Time Difference

Bangkok

Thailand

Area: 1,569 km²

Population: 10.54M

Timezone: UTC+7

Elevation: 2m

USA

Area: 1,302 km²

Population: 3.97M

Timezone: UTC-8

Elevation: 71m

Bangkok and Los Angeles are separated by over 13000 kilometers — roughly the distance of flying across an entire ocean.

Bangkok is known for Grand Palace and Wat Arun, while Los Angeles is famous for Hollywood and Venice Beach.

In terms of city area, Bangkok is 1.2x larger than Los Angeles. You can compare their sizes visually on our side-by-side map comparison.

Compare Bangkok and Los Angeles side by side

The straight-line (as the crow flies) distance from Bangkok to Los Angeles is 13,303 km (8,266 miles).

A direct flight would take approximately 16h 9m, based on an average commercial jet speed of 850 km/h.

Bangkok is larger at 1,569 km², compared to 1,302 km².