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BKS to COU: distance & flight time
Bengkulu (Fatmawati Soekarno Airport) → Columbia (Columbia Regional Airport)
9,854 mi
15,859 km · 8,563 nm
19h 47m
estimated nonstop flight time
-12h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
9,854 miles nonstop takes roughly 19h 47m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 12-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- BKS — Fatmawati Soekarno Airport · Bengkulu, Indonesia
- COU — Columbia Regional Airport · Columbia, United States
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 COU
- JEF · Jefferson City Memorial Airport16 mi away
- AIZ · Lee C Fine Memorial Airport53 mi away
- SZL · Whiteman Air Force Base72 mi away
- TBN · Waynesville-St. Robert Regional Forney field75 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is BKS from COU?
The flight distance from Bengkulu (BKS) to Columbia (COU) is 9,854 miles (15,859 km, 8,563 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from BKS to COU?
A nonstop flight takes about 19h 47m 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 Columbia?
Columbia is 12 hours behind Bengkulu.
What is the cheapest way to fly from BKS to COU?
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