Bangkok to Chicago Flights
Flights from Bangkok (BKK) to Chicago (CHI) connect Thailand and United States. The great-circle distance is approximately 13,762 km, and a typical direct flight takes about 18 hours. Airports commonly used for this city pair include BKK, DMK and CHI, ORD, MDW. The reverse route is Chicago to Bangkok. Use the search tool below to compare live prices and schedules — do not treat any static text on this page as a live fare.
Route facts
- Origin
- Bangkok, Thailand
- Destination
- Chicago, United States
- Distance
- 13,762 km
- Typical duration
- about 18 hours
- Origin codes
- BKK, DMK
- Destination codes
- CHI, ORD, MDW
- Primary keyword
- flights from Bangkok to Chicago
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Route overview
Bangkok to Chicago is a city-pair air route between Thailand and United States. Travelers use this corridor for leisure, business, and connecting itineraries.
Primary search codes are BKK and CHI. Related codes: BKK, DMK → CHI, ORD, MDW.
Distance
Approximate flight distance: 13,762 km (great-circle). Actual flown distance can be longer depending on airway routing.
Duration
Typical block time for a direct flight is about 18 hours. Connecting itineraries take longer and depend on layover airports.
Airports
Bangkok airports and metro codes: BKK, DMK.
Chicago airports and metro codes: CHI, ORD, MDW.
Alternative routes
Related searches include the reverse route Chicago to Bangkok, other destinations from Bangkok, and other origins into Chicago.
Frequently asked questions
How long is the flight from Bangkok to Chicago?
Direct flights from Bangkok to Chicago typically take about 18 hours, depending on aircraft type, routing, and wind conditions. Connecting itineraries take longer.
What is the distance from Bangkok to Chicago?
The great-circle distance between Bangkok and Chicago is approximately 13,762 km. Flown distance can be longer depending on airways.
Which airports serve flights from Bangkok to Chicago?
Bangkok is commonly searched with code BKK (related: BKK, DMK). Chicago is commonly searched with code CHI (related: CHI, ORD, MDW).
Are there direct flights from Bangkok to Chicago?
Direct service availability varies by season and airline. Compare live schedules on Cheap Flights Worldwide for current nonstop and connecting options on this route.
What is the reverse flight route from Chicago to Bangkok?
The reverse city pair is Chicago to Bangkok. Distance is the same great-circle measure (13,762 km); block time can differ with winds and schedules.
Which countries does the Bangkok to Chicago route connect?
This route connects Thailand (Bangkok) with United States (Chicago).