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BKS to BJM: distance & flight time
Bengkulu (Fatmawati Soekarno Airport) → Bujumbura (Bujumbura International Airport)
5,034 mi
8,101 km · 4,374 nm
10h 20m
estimated nonstop flight time
-5h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
5,034 miles nonstop takes roughly 10h 20m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 5-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- BKS — Fatmawati Soekarno Airport · Bengkulu, Indonesia
- BJM — Bujumbura International Airport · Bujumbura, Burundi
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near BKS
- PDO · Pendopo Airport114 mi away
- KRC · Departi Parbo Airport136 mi away
Near BJM
- GID · Gitega Airport41 mi away
- KME · Kamembe Airport66 mi away
- BKY · Bukavu Kavumu Airport78 mi away
- KGL · Kigali International Airport109 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is BKS from BJM?
The flight distance from Bengkulu (BKS) to Bujumbura (BJM) is 5,034 miles (8,101 km, 4,374 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from BKS to BJM?
A nonstop flight takes about 10h 20m 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 Bengkulu and Bujumbura?
Bujumbura is 5 hours behind Bengkulu.
What is the cheapest way to fly from BKS to BJM?
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