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BKM to PKY: distance & flight time
Bakalalan (Bakalalan Airport) → Palangkaraya (Tjilik Riwut Airport)
444 mi
714 km · 386 nm
1h 26m
estimated nonstop flight time
-1h
time difference · heading south
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Flight time details
444 miles nonstop takes roughly 1h 26m 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
- BKM — Bakalalan Airport · Bakalalan, Malaysia
- PKY — Tjilik Riwut Airport · Palangkaraya, Indonesia
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near BKM
- LBW · Long Bawan Airport7 mi away
- BBN · Bario Airport19 mi away
- ODN · Long Seridan Airport39 mi away
- LGL · Long Lellang Airport50 mi away
Near PKY
- SMQ · Sampit(Hasan) Airport69 mi away
- BDJ · Syamsudin Noor Airport101 mi away
- TJG · Warukin Airport103 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is BKM from PKY?
The flight distance from Bakalalan (BKM) to Palangkaraya (PKY) is 444 miles (714 km, 386 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from BKM to PKY?
A nonstop flight takes about 1h 26m 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 BKM to PKY?
Nonstop service on BKM–PKY 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 26m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Bakalalan and Palangkaraya?
Palangkaraya is 1 hour behind Bakalalan.
What is the cheapest way to fly from BKM to PKY?
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Why are some BKM to PKY fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain BKM–PKY 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.