BKK
Suvarnabhumi Airport
Suvarnabhumi Airport (IATA: BKK, ICAO: VTBS) is a large airport in Bangkok, Bangkok (special administrative area), Thailand. It opened on 28 Sep 2006. It has 3 runways; the longest is 4,000 m (13,123 ft). It is operated by Airports of Thailand. In 2024 it handled 62.2 million passengers.
Timeline
2 events · 2006–202428 SEP 2006
OpenedSuvarnabhumi Airport opens.
21 MAY 2024
DisasterSingapore Airlines Flight 321.1 killed
From WikidataEvery airfield, 1903–2026
Runways & airfield
Schematic · N · © OpenStreetMap01/19014° / 194° · LIT
LENGTH4,000 m13,123 ftWIDTH60 m197 ftSURFACEAsphalt
02L/20R014° / 194° · LIT
LENGTH4,000 m13,123 ftWIDTH60 m197 ftSURFACEAsphalt
02R/20L014° / 194° · LIT
LENGTH3,700 m12,139 ftWIDTH60 m197 ftSURFACEAsphalt
Passengers per year
2013–202451.4M
46.4M
52.9M
55.9M
60.9M
63.4M
65.4M
16.7M
5.7M
28.8M
51.7M
62.2M
131415161718192021222324
Routes
151 destinations · 59 countriesYear-round147
TDXTrat AirportThailand · Bangkok Airways231 km144 miBFVBuri Ram AirportThailand · Thai AirAsia320 km199 miSAISiem Reap-Angkor International AirportCambodia · Emirates, Bangkok Airways377 km234 miKKCKhon Kaen AirportThailand · Thai AirAsia, Thai Airways, Thai Vietjet Air379 km235 miTHSSukhothai AirportThailand · Bangkok Airways408 km254 miUSMSamui International AirportThailand · Bangkok Airways466 km290 miUTHUdon Thani International AirportThailand · Thai AirAsia, Thai Airways, Thai Vietjet Air466 km290 miUBPUbon Ratchathani AirportThailand · Thai Airways, Thai Vietjet Air477 km296 miVTEWattay International AirportLaos · Thai Airways, Lao Airlines517 km321 miKTITecho International AirportCambodia · Sky Angkor Airlines, Thai Airways, Thai Vietjet Air +4521 km324 miPQCPhú Quốc International AirportVietnam · Thai Vietjet Air526 km327 miURTSurat Thani AirportThailand · Thai AirAsia, Thai Vietjet Air535 km332 miNSTNakhon Si Thammarat AirportThailand · Thai AirAsia, Thai Vietjet Air578 km359 miCNXChiang Mai International AirportThailand · Thai AirAsia, Thai Airways, Thai Vietjet Air +1597 km371 miRGNYangon International AirportMyanmar (Burma) · Myanmar National Airlines, Thai Airways611 km380 miKBVKrabi International AirportThailand · Thai AirAsia, Thai Airways, Thai Vietjet Air +1650 km404 miHKTPhuket International AirportThailand · Thai AirAsia, Thai Airways, Thai Vietjet Air +1674 km419 miCEIMae Fah Luang - Chiang Rai International AirportThailand · Thai AirAsia, Thai Airways, Thai Vietjet Air703 km437 miLPQLuang Phabang International AirportLaos · Lao Airlines, Bangkok Airways708 km440 miSGNTan Son Nhat International AirportVietnam · Vietravel Airlines, Vietnam Airlines, Thai Airways +2716 km445 miHDYHat Yai International AirportThailand · Thai AirAsia, Thai Airways, Thai Vietjet Air751 km467 miNAWNarathiwat AirportThailand · Thai AirAsia804 km500 miDADDa Nang International AirportVietnam · Vietnam Airlines, Emirates, Thai Airways +1843 km524 miPENPenang International AirportMalaysia · Thai Airways934 km580 miHANNoi Bai International AirportVietnam · Vietravel Airlines, Vietnam Airlines, Thai Airways +2995 km618 miSYXSanya Phoenix International AirportChina · Condor Flugdienst1,059 km658 miKULKuala Lumpur International AirportMalaysia · Thai Airways, Thai Vietjet Air, Malaysia Airlines +11,221 km759 miHAKHaikou Meilan International AirportChina · Hainan Airlines1,245 km774 miNNGNanning Wuxu International AirportChina · Spring Airlines, GX Airlines1,264 km785 miKMGKunming Changshui International AirportChina · Thai Airways, China Eastern Airlines1,291 km802 miSINSingapore Changi AirportSingapore · Scoot, Thai Airways, Singapore Airlines1,417 km880 miLJGLijiang Sanyi International AirportChina · Ruili Airlines1,446 km899 miKWEGuiyang Longdongbao International AirportChina · 9 Air1,563 km971 miDACHazrat Shahjalal International AirportBangladesh · US-Bangla Airlines, Biman Bangladesh Airlines1,568 km974 miCCUNetaji Subhash Chandra Bose International AirportIndia · IndiGo, Thai Airways, Thai Vietjet Air +21,637 km1,017 miGAULokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International AirportIndia · IndiGo1,680 km1,044 miHKGHong Kong International AirportHong Kong SAR China · Hong Kong Airlines, Greater Bay Airlines, HK Express +41,690 km1,050 miSZXShenzhen Bao'an International AirportChina · China Southern Airlines, Shenzhen Airlines1,700 km1,056 miCANGuangzhou Baiyun International AirportChina · Spring Airlines, 9 Air, Thai Airways +31,706 km1,060 miBBIBiju Patnaik International AirportIndia · IndiGo1,747 km1,086 miBWNBrunei International AirportBrunei · Royal Brunei Airlines1,833 km1,139 miCKGChongqing Jiangbei International AirportChina · Chongqing Airlines, Sichuan Airlines, Hainan Airlines1,883 km1,170 miTFUChengdu Tianfu International AirportChina · Spring Airlines, Chengdu Airlines, Thai Airways +31,888 km1,173 miPBHParo International AirportBhutan · Bhutan Airlines, Drukair1,926 km1,197 miIXBBagdogra AirportIndia · Drukair1,939 km1,205 miSWAJieyang Chaoshan International AirportChina · Spring Airlines, China Southern Airlines1,988 km1,235 miGAYGaya AirportIndia · IndiGo2,062 km1,281 miCSXChangsha Huanghua International AirportChina · Xiamen Airlines, Thai Airways, Air Travel2,066 km1,284 miCRKClark International Airport / Clark Air BasePhilippines · Cebu Pacific2,139 km1,329 miXMNXiamen Gaoqi International AirportChina · Xiamen Airlines, Thai Airways2,186 km1,358 miMNLNinoy Aquino International AirportPhilippines · Thai Airways, Philippine Airlines, Cebu Pacific2,188 km1,360 miMAAChennai International AirportIndia · IndiGo, Thai Airways2,227 km1,384 miKTMTribhuvan International AirportNepal · Thai Airways, Nepal Airlines2,230 km1,386 miVNSLal Bahadur Shastri International AirportIndia · Air India Express2,281 km1,417 miKHHKaohsiung International AirportTaiwan · Thai Airways, China Airlines2,292 km1,424 miCGKSoekarno-Hatta International AirportIndonesia · Thai Airways, TransNusa Air Services, Garuda Indonesia2,297 km1,427 miWUHWuhan Tianhe International AirportChina · China Eastern Airlines2,348 km1,459 miCMBBandaranaike International Colombo AirportSri Lanka · Thai Airways, SriLankan Airlines2,392 km1,486 miFOCFuzhou Changle International AirportChina · Spring Airlines2,398 km1,490 miHYDRajiv Gandhi International AirportIndia · IndiGo, Thai Airways2,423 km1,506 miXIYXi'an Xianyang International AirportChina · Spring Airlines2,445 km1,519 miTPETaiwan Taoyuan International AirportTaiwan · Thai Airways, Thai Vietjet Air, Starlux Airlines +22,489 km1,547 miBLRKempegowda International Airport BengaluruIndia · IndiGo, Thai Airways, Air India Express2,492 km1,548 miLHWLanzhou Zhongchuan International AirportChina · Spring Airlines, China Eastern Airlines2,555 km1,588 miYCUYuncheng Yanhu International AirportChina · Shenzhen Airlines2,597 km1,614 miWNZWenzhou Longwan International AirportChina · Loong Air2,614 km1,624 miLYALuoyang Beijiao AirportChina · Urumqi Air2,618 km1,627 miNKGNanjing Lukou International AirportChina · China Eastern Airlines, Beijing Capital Airlines2,727 km1,694 miHGHHangzhou Xiaoshan International AirportChina · Thai Vietjet Air, Beijing Capital Airlines, Loong Air +12,731 km1,697 miNGBNingbo Lishe International AirportChina · Spring Airlines2,784 km1,730 miYTYYangzhou Taizhou AirportChina · Spring Airlines2,849 km1,770 miPVGShanghai Pudong International AirportChina · Spring Airlines, Juneyao Air, Thai Airways +42,897 km1,800 miPNQPune International AirportIndia · Air India Express2,914 km1,811 miTYNTaiyuan Wusu International AirportChina · China Eastern Airlines2,923 km1,816 miDELIndira Gandhi International AirportIndia · IndiGo, Thai Airways, Air India +12,949 km1,832 miDPSDenpasar I Gusti Ngurah Rai International AirportIndonesia · Thai Airways2,959 km1,839 miBOMChhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International AirportIndia · IndiGo, Thai Airways, Thai Vietjet Air +13,031 km1,883 miTNAJinan Yaoqiang International AirportChina · Shandong Airlines3,052 km1,896 miSTVSurat International AirportIndia · Air India Express3,079 km1,913 miAMDSardar Vallabh Patel International AirportIndia · Thai Airways3,138 km1,950 miMLEVelana International AirportMaldives · Maldivian, Bangkok Airways3,166 km1,967 miTAOQingdao Jiaodong International AirportChina · Shandong Airlines, Qingdao Airlines3,173 km1,972 miPKXBeijing Daxing International AirportChina · China Eastern Airlines, Air China3,255 km2,023 miPEKBeijing Capital International AirportChina · Thai Airways, Hainan Airlines, Air China3,317 km2,061 miICNIncheon International AirportSouth Korea · Air Premia, Thai Airways, Asiana Airlines +63,669 km2,280 miPUSGimhae International AirportSouth Korea · Air Busan, Jeju Air, Jin Air3,698 km2,298 miTAEDaegu International AirportSouth Korea · Trinity Airways3,721 km2,312 miFUKFukuoka AirportJapan · Thai Airways, Thai Vietjet Air3,725 km2,315 miUBNUlaanbaatar Chinggis Khaan International AirportMongolia · MIAT Mongolian Airlines3,819 km2,373 miALAAlmaty International AirportKazakhstan · Air Astana4,000 km2,485 miCGQChangchun Longjia International AirportChina · Shanghai Airlines4,120 km2,560 miKIXKansai International AirportJapan · Peach, Thai Airways, Japan Airlines +14,161 km2,586 miIKTIrkutsk International AirportRussia · Aeroflot, S7 Airlines4,303 km2,674 miNGOChubu Centrair International AirportJapan · Thai Airways4,310 km2,678 miTASTashkent International AirportUzbekistan · Centrum Air, Uzbekistan Airways4,318 km2,683 miCITShymkent International AirportKazakhstan · SCAT Airlines4,379 km2,721 miVVOVladivostok International AirportRussia · Aeroflot4,457 km2,769 miMCTMuscat International AirportOman · SalamAir, Oman Air4,590 km2,852 miHNDTokyo Haneda International AirportJapan · Thai Airways, All Nippon Airways, Japan Airlines4,590 km2,852 miNRTNarita International AirportJapan · Thai Airways, All Nippon Airways, Japan Airlines +24,649 km2,889 miKJAKrasnoyarsk International AirportRussia · Aeroflot4,778 km2,969 miOVBNovosibirsk Tolmachevo AirportRussia · Aeroflot4,857 km3,018 miSHJSharjah International AirportUnited Arab Emirates · Air Arabia4,889 km3,038 miDXBDubai International AirportUnited Arab Emirates · Emirates4,903 km3,047 miAUHZayed International AirportUnited Arab Emirates · Etihad Airways4,966 km3,086 miASBAshgabat International AirportTurkmenistan · Turkmenistan Airlines4,967 km3,086 miKHVKhabarovsk Novy AirportRussia · Aeroflot4,997 km3,105 miCTSNew Chitose AirportJapan · Thai Airways5,073 km3,152 miDOHHamad International AirportQatar · Qatar Airways5,280 km3,281 miPERPerth International AirportAustralia · Thai Airways, Jetstar Airways5,326 km3,309 miBAHBahrain International AirportBahrain · Gulf Air5,386 km3,347 miIKAImam Khomeini International AirportIran · Mahan Air5,497 km3,416 miKWIKuwait International AirportKuwait · Kuwait Airways5,678 km3,528 miRUHKing Khalid International AirportSaudi Arabia · Riyadh Air, Saudia5,772 km3,587 miSVXKoltsovo AirportRussia · Aeroflot5,858 km3,640 miRUNRoland Garros AirportRéunion · Air Austral6,259 km3,889 miJEDKing Abdulaziz International AirportSaudi Arabia · Saudia6,546 km4,067 miADDAddis Ababa Bole International AirportEthiopia · Ethiopian Airlines6,758 km4,199 miAMMQueen Alia International AirportJordan · Royal Jordanian6,841 km4,251 miTLVBen Gurion International AirportIsrael · EL AL Israel Airlines Ltd., Arkia6,946 km4,316 miSVOSheremetyevo International AirportRussia · Aeroflot7,105 km4,415 miNBOJomo Kenyatta International AirportKenya · Kenya Airways7,224 km4,489 miBNEBrisbane International AirportAustralia · Jetstar Airways7,260 km4,511 miMELMelbourne AirportAustralia · Thai Airways, Finnair, Jetstar Airways7,331 km4,555 miISTİstanbul AirportTürkiye · Thai Airways, Turkish Airlines7,514 km4,669 miSYDSydney Kingsford Smith International AirportAustralia · Thai Airways, Qantas Airways7,515 km4,670 miLEDPulkovo AirportRussia · Aeroflot7,609 km4,728 miMSQMinsk National AirportBelarus · Belavia7,652 km4,755 miHELHelsinki Vantaa AirportFinland · Finnair7,908 km4,914 miWAWWarsaw Chopin AirportPoland · LOT Polish Airlines8,116 km5,043 miNOULa Tontouta International AirportNew Caledonia · Aircalin8,164 km5,073 miARNStockholm-Arlanda AirportSweden · Thai Airways8,296 km5,155 miVIEVienna International AirportAustria · EVA Air, Austrian Airlines8,451 km5,251 miCPHCopenhagen Kastrup AirportDenmark · Thai Airways8,637 km5,367 miOSLOslo-Gardermoen International AirportNorway · Thai Airways8,671 km5,388 miMUCMunich AirportGermany · Thai Airways, Lufthansa8,800 km5,468 miFCORome–Fiumicino Leonardo da Vinci International AirportItaly · ITA Airways8,876 km5,515 miFRAFrankfurt Main AirportGermany · Thai Airways, Condor Flugdienst9,000 km5,592 miZRHZürich AirportSwitzerland · Thai Airways9,054 km5,626 miMXPMilan Malpensa International AirportItaly · Thai Airways9,080 km5,642 miAMSAmsterdam Airport SchipholNetherlands · KLM, Thai Airways, EVA Air9,208 km5,722 miBRUBrussels AirportBelgium · Thai Airways9,262 km5,755 miCDGCharles de Gaulle International AirportFrance · Air France, Thai Airways, Aircalin9,448 km5,871 miLGWLondon Gatwick AirportUnited Kingdom · British Airways9,570 km5,947 miLHRLondon Heathrow AirportUnited Kingdom · Thai Airways, EVA Air9,578 km5,951 miYVRVancouver International AirportCanada · Air Canada11,804 km7,335 miLAXLos Angeles International AirportUnited States · United Airlines13,292 km8,259 miSeasonal9
SZXShenzhen Bao'an International AirportChina · Maldivian1,700 km1,056 miVVOVladivostok International AirportRussia · S7 Airlines4,457 km2,769 miOVBNovosibirsk Tolmachevo AirportRussia · S7 Airlines4,857 km3,018 miARNStockholm-Arlanda AirportSweden · Norse Atlantic Airways8,296 km5,155 miCPHCopenhagen Kastrup AirportDenmark · Scandinavian Airlines8,637 km5,367 miOSLOslo-Gardermoen International AirportNorway · Norse Atlantic Airways8,671 km5,388 miLGWLondon Gatwick AirportUnited Kingdom · Norse Atlantic Airways9,570 km5,947 miMANManchester AirportUnited Kingdom · Norse Atlantic Airways9,631 km5,984 miMADAdolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas AirportSpain · Evelop Airlines10,193 km6,334 miMost destinationsThai Airways 61Thai Vietjet Air 25Thai AirAsia 11Bangkok Airways 10Spring Airlines 10China Eastern Airlines 9
Straight lines are great circles; rings mark true distance from BKK. Dashed: seasonal or charter. From the Wikipedia article “Suvarnabhumi Airport” (revision of 25 Sep 2026), CC BY-SA 4.0.
Records & rankings
Ranked among 48,011 open airports · world · region · countryScale: share of airports ranked below, best on the right · ties shown as = and a band · passengers are each airport’s latest year on record
Radio frequencies
6 channelsATIS127.800
TOWER (01R/19L)118.200
TOWER (01L/19R)119.000
GROUND (EAST)121.650
GROUND (MAIN)121.750
GROUND (WEST)121.950