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BKS to GLU: distance & flight time
Bengkulu (Fatmawati Soekarno Airport) → Gelephu (Gelephu Airport)
2,268 mi
3,649 km · 1,971 nm
4h 55m
estimated nonstop flight time
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time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
2,268 miles nonstop takes roughly 4h 55m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Both airports share the same local time, so schedules read exactly as flown.
The two airports
- BKS — Fatmawati Soekarno Airport · Bengkulu, Indonesia
- GLU — Gelephu Airport · Gelephu, Bhutan
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 GLU
- BUT · Bathpalathang Airport50 mi away
- COH · Cooch Behar Airport73 mi away
- PBH · Paro Airport73 mi away
- GAU · Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport88 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is BKS from GLU?
The flight distance from Bengkulu (BKS) to Gelephu (GLU) is 2,268 miles (3,649 km, 1,971 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from BKS to GLU?
A nonstop flight takes about 4h 55m 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 cheapest way to fly from BKS to GLU?
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