Pune to Bangkok flight pathPNQBKK

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Flight time4h 05m
Distance1,811
Heading097° → 104°

Pune to Bangkok is 1,811 miles (2,914 km), a flight of about 4 hours 5 minutes.

Best side
Right
★ 2.0 left·★ 3.0 right

The right side offers a brief but genuine view of the Western Ghats on departure and the Bangkok skyline and river delta on arrival, while the left side faces mostly flat Deccan plateau and open Bay of Bengal for most of the flight.

Takeoff · PNQRIGHTSahyadri hills/Western Ghats foothills, Pune city sprawl, Mula-Mutha river confluence
Landing · BKKRIGHTChao Phraya River delta, Bangkok skyscraper cluster, Gulf of Thailand shoreline

Flight Path

Flight path overview

Bay of Bengal open water, southern Myanmar (Tenasserim/Tanintharyi) coastline and offshore islands, Andaman Sea

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Phase by phase

Aerial window seat view during takeoff from Pune (right side) — Sahyadri hills/Western Ghats foothills, Pune city sprawl, Mula-Mutha river confluence

Takeoff from PNQ

RIGHT

Departing PNQ eastbound, the Western Ghats (Sahyadri hills) and the rugged terrain west of Pune fall away on the right side of the aircraft during the initial climb, giving a brief but distinct view of forested ridgelines before the plateau flattens out.

Sahyadri hills/Western Ghats foothillsPune city sprawlMula-Mutha river confluence
Aerial window seat view during landing at Bangkok (right side) — Chao Phraya River delta, Bangkok skyscraper cluster (Sathorn/Silom districts), Gulf of Thailand shoreline, patchwork of aquaculture ponds near the airport

Landing at BKK

RIGHT

On the descent into Suvarnabhumi, the final approach path typically brings the aircraft in from the north or west depending on season, putting the Chao Phraya River delta and the dense Bangkok skyline into view on the right side of the cabin just before touchdown.

Chao Phraya River deltaBangkok skyscraper clusterGulf of Thailand shorelinepatchwork of aquaculture ponds near the airport

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About This Route

Which side of the plane should I sit on flying from Pune (PNQ) to Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK)?

Sit on the Right side of the plane for the best views on flights from Pune to Bangkok. The right side offers a brief but genuine view of the Western Ghats on departure and the Bangkok skyline and river delta on arrival, while the left side faces mostly flat Deccan plateau and open Bay of Bengal for most of the flight.

What can I see during takeoff from Pune in Pune?

During takeoff from Pune (PNQ), sit on the Right side for the best views. Departing PNQ eastbound, the Western Ghats (Sahyadri hills) and the rugged terrain west of Pune fall away on the right side of the aircraft during the initial climb, giving a brief but distinct view of forested ridgelines before the plateau flattens out. Notable sights include: Sahyadri hills/Western Ghats foothills, Pune city sprawl, Mula-Mutha river confluence.

What can I see when landing at Suvarnabhumi Airport in Bangkok?

When landing at Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK), sit on the Right side for the best views. On the descent into Suvarnabhumi, the final approach path typically brings the aircraft in from the north or west depending on season, putting the Chao Phraya River delta and the dense Bangkok skyline into view on the right side of the cabin just before touchdown. Notable sights include: Chao Phraya River delta, Bangkok skyscraper cluster (Sathorn/Silom districts), Gulf of Thailand shoreline, patchwork of aquaculture ponds near the airport.

How long is the flight from Pune to Bangkok?

The flight from Pune (PNQ) to Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) takes about 4 hours 5 minutes. The shortest flight path between them is 1,811 miles (2,914 km); winds and air traffic control usually add a few percent.

What does the Pune to Bangkok flight path pass over?

Bay of Bengal open water, southern Myanmar (Tenasserim/Tanintharyi) coastline and offshore islands, Andaman Sea