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Accueil/Distance/Bangkok to Cape Town

Distance from Bangkok to Cape Town

The straight-line distance from Bangkok, Thailand to Cape Town, South Africa is 10,145 km (6,304 miles).Cape Town is SW of Bangkok.

Distance (km)

10,145

straight line

Distance (miles)

6,304

straight line

Flight Time

13 hr 12 min

estimated direct

Direction

SW

235° bearing

Transport Comparison: Bangkok to Cape Town

ModeEstimated TimeDistanceNotes
Flight13 hr 12 min10,145 kmDirect flight at 800 km/h avg cruise speed

All times are estimates based on straight-line distance. Actual travel times vary by route, stops, and conditions.

Bangkok to Cape Town: Key Details

FromBangkok, Thailand
ToCape Town, South Africa
Straight-line Distance10,145 km (6,304 miles)
Bearing235° (SW)
Coordinates (Bangkok)13.7563°, 100.5018°
Coordinates (Cape Town)-33.9249°, 18.4241°

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Frequently Asked Questions

How far is Bangkok from Cape Town?

The straight-line (as the crow flies) distance from Bangkok to Cape Town is 10,145 km (6,304 miles). Cape Town is SW of Bangkok.

How long is the flight from Bangkok to Cape Town?

A direct flight from Bangkok to Cape Town takes approximately 13 hr 12 min, based on an average cruising speed of 800 km/h plus time for takeoff and landing.

What direction is Cape Town from Bangkok?

Cape Town is SW (235 degrees) from Bangkok.

What is the distance from Cape Town to Bangkok?

The distance from Cape Town to Bangkok is the same: 10,145 km (6,304 miles). Distance between two points is the same in either direction.

Other Distance Calculations

Bangkok to Yangon577 kmBangkok to Ho Chi Minh City741 kmBangkok to Hanoi987 kmCape Town to Johannesburg1,262 kmBangkok to Singapore1,427 kmBangkok to Dhaka1,541 kmBangkok to Guangzhou1,701 kmBangkok to Hong Kong1,729 kmBangkok to Shenzhen1,732 kmBangkok to Chengdu1,905 km

Distances calculated using the Haversine formula (great-circle distance). Travel time estimates are approximate.

Coordinates sourced from public geographic databases.