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BAV to PDG: distance & flight time
Baotou (Baotou Airport) → Padang (Minangkabau International Airport)
2,921 mi
4,702 km · 2,539 nm
6h 12m
estimated nonstop flight time
-1h
time difference · heading south
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Flight time details
2,921 miles nonstop takes roughly 6h 12m gate to gate, flying south. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- BAV — Baotou Airport · Baotou, China
- PDG — Minangkabau International Airport · Padang, Indonesia
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near BAV
- DSN · Ordos Ejin Horo Airport74 mi away
- HET · Baita International Airport98 mi away
- RLK · Bayannur Tianjitai Airport121 mi away
Near PDG
- RKO · Rokot Airport99 mi away
- PPR · Pasir Pangaraan Airport113 mi away
- PKU · Sultan Syarif Kasim Ii (Simpang Tiga) Airport118 mi away
- KRC · Departi Parbo Airport122 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is BAV from PDG?
The flight distance from Baotou (BAV) to Padang (PDG) is 2,921 miles (4,702 km, 2,539 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from BAV to PDG?
A nonstop flight takes about 6h 12m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
What is the time difference between Baotou and Padang?
Padang is 1 hour behind Baotou.
What is the cheapest way to fly from BAV to PDG?
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