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Distance from Bangkok to San Francisco

The straight-line distance from Bangkok to San Francisco is approximately 12,745 km.

12,745 km (7,919 miles) — straight-line distance as the crow flies

12,745 km

Kilometers

7,919 miles

Miles

~15h 30m

Est. Flight

15h

Time Difference

Bangkok

Thailand

Area: 1,569 km²

Population: 10.54M

Timezone: UTC+7

Elevation: 2m

USA

Area: 121 km²

Population: 0.87M

Timezone: UTC-8

Elevation: 16m

Bangkok and San Francisco 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 San Francisco is famous for Golden Gate Bridge and Alcatraz Island.

In terms of city area, Bangkok is 13.0x larger than San Francisco. You can compare their sizes visually on our side-by-side map comparison.

Compare Bangkok and San Francisco side by side

The straight-line (as the crow flies) distance from Bangkok to San Francisco is 12,745 km (7,919 miles).

A direct flight would take approximately 15h 30m, based on an average commercial jet speed of 850 km/h.

Bangkok is larger at 1,569 km², compared to 121 km².