RGN to BKK Turbulence Forecast
Is the Yangon to Bangkok flight turbulent? Live forecast & historical patterns.
Typical turbulence along the route
Historical average pattern for RGN–BKK
About the RGN–BKK route
The Yangon to Bangkok route crosses the North Atlantic, where the jet stream is the primary source of turbulence. Flying at 33,000 feet, the aircraft encounters the strongest bumps roughly 2–5 hours into the flight. This is clear-air turbulence — no clouds, no visual warning — which makes a pre-flight forecast especially valuable.
The route is served by Singapore Airlines, AirAsia, Thai Airways on Airbus A320 · Boeing 737 aircraft, with flights typically cruising at 33,000 feet over a distance of 380 miles (330 nautical miles).
💡 Tip: Turbulence peaks mid-flight over the Atlantic. First and last hour are usually smooth.
Yangon to Bangkok Flight Time
How long is the flight from RGN to BKK?
The Yangon (RGN) to Bangkok (BKK) flight takes approximately 1h 25m, covering 380 miles (330 nautical miles) at 33,000 feet. The route is operated by Singapore Airlines, AirAsia, Thai Airways. Return flights (BKK to RGN) take a similar time, though westbound transatlantic and transpacific routes are typically 30–60 minutes longer due to headwinds.
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Data Sources
- PIREP — Pilot reports (PIREPs) submitted via FAA/ICAO systems, aggregated over 12+ months of historical data
- SIGMET / AIRMET — Significant Meteorological Information bulletins from NOAA Aviation Weather Center
- EDR data — Eddy Dissipation Rate measurements from commercial aircraft (ADS-B derived turbulence intensity)
- Seasonal patterns — 5-year rolling averages of turbulence frequency and intensity by month for this route
Scores represent typical conditions. Actual turbulence varies daily. For real-time forecasts, use the Turbulence Forecast app. · About our data