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BKS to EML: distance & flight time
Bengkulu (Fatmawati Soekarno Airport) → Emmen (Emmen Air Base)
6,604 mi
10,627 km · 5,738 nm
13h 25m
estimated nonstop flight time
-5h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
6,604 miles nonstop takes roughly 13h 25m gate to gate, flying northwest. 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
- EML — Emmen Air Base · Emmen, Switzerland
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 EML
- BXO · Buochs Airport9 mi away
- ZRH · Zürich Airport28 mi away
- ZIN · Interlaken Air Base35 mi away
- BRN · Bern Belp Airport40 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is BKS from EML?
The flight distance from Bengkulu (BKS) to Emmen (EML) is 6,604 miles (10,627 km, 5,738 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from BKS to EML?
A nonstop flight takes about 13h 25m 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 Emmen?
Emmen is 5 hours behind Bengkulu.
What is the cheapest way to fly from BKS to EML?
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