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AKR to BCU: distance & flight time
Akure (Akure Airport) → Bauchi (Sir Abubakar Tafawa Balewa International Airport)
377 mi
606 km · 327 nm
1h 27m
estimated nonstop flight time
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time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
377 miles nonstop takes roughly 1h 27m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Both airports share the same local time, so schedules read exactly as flown.
The two airports
- AKR — Akure Airport · Akure, Nigeria
- BCU — Sir Abubakar Tafawa Balewa International Airport · Bauchi, Nigeria
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
Alternate airports can cut this fare
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Near AKR
- BNI · Benin Airport67 mi away
- IBA · Ibadan Airport91 mi away
- ILR · Ilorin International Airport99 mi away
- ABB · Asaba International Airport118 mi away
Near BCU
- GMO · Gombe Lawanti International Airport79 mi away
- JOS · Yakubu Gowon Airport83 mi away
- KAN · Mallam Aminu International Airport136 mi away
- ZAR · Zaria Airport147 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is AKR from BCU?
The flight distance from Akure (AKR) to Bauchi (BCU) is 377 miles (606 km, 327 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from AKR to BCU?
A nonstop flight takes about 1h 27m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from AKR to BCU?
Nonstop service on AKR–BCU depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 1h 27m nonstop estimate.
What is the cheapest way to fly from AKR to BCU?
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Why are some AKR to BCU fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain AKR–BCU tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.