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BKM to SMQ: distance & flight time
Bakalalan (Bakalalan Airport) → Sampit-Borneo Island (Sampit(Hasan) Airport)
483 mi
777 km · 420 nm
1h 31m
estimated nonstop flight time
-1h
time difference · heading south
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Flight time details
483 miles nonstop takes roughly 1h 31m 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
- SMQ — Sampit(Hasan) Airport · Sampit-Borneo Island, Indonesia
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 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 SMQ
- PKY · Tjilik Riwut Airport69 mi away
- PKN · Iskandar Airport91 mi away
- BDJ · Syamsudin Noor Airport140 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is BKM from SMQ?
The flight distance from Bakalalan (BKM) to Sampit-Borneo Island (SMQ) is 483 miles (777 km, 420 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from BKM to SMQ?
A nonstop flight takes about 1h 31m 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 SMQ?
Nonstop service on BKM–SMQ 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 31m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Bakalalan and Sampit-Borneo Island?
Sampit-Borneo Island is 1 hour behind Bakalalan.
What is the cheapest way to fly from BKM to SMQ?
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Why are some BKM to SMQ fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain BKM–SMQ 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.