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BKS to GLZ: distance & flight time
Bengkulu (Fatmawati Soekarno Airport) → Gilze-rijen (Gilze Rijen Air Base)
6,745 mi
10,856 km · 5,862 nm
13h 42m
estimated nonstop flight time
-5h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
6,745 miles nonstop takes roughly 13h 42m 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
- GLZ — Gilze Rijen Air Base · Gilze-rijen, Netherlands
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 GLZ
- AMS · Amsterdam Airport Schiphol52 mi away
- EIN · Eindhoven Airport21 mi away
- OBL · Zoersel (Oostmalle) Airfield22 mi away
- WOE · Woensdrecht Air Base27 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is BKS from GLZ?
The flight distance from Bengkulu (BKS) to Gilze-rijen (GLZ) is 6,745 miles (10,856 km, 5,862 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from BKS to GLZ?
A nonstop flight takes about 13h 42m 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 Gilze-rijen?
Gilze-rijen is 5 hours behind Bengkulu.
What is the cheapest way to fly from BKS to GLZ?
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