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BKS to GOM: distance & flight time
Bengkulu (Fatmawati Soekarno Airport) → Goma (Goma International Airport)
5,046 mi
8,121 km · 4,385 nm
10h 22m
estimated nonstop flight time
-5h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
5,046 miles nonstop takes roughly 10h 22m 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
- GOM — Goma International Airport · Goma, Congo (Kinshasa)
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 GOM
- GYI · Gisenyi Airport1 mi away
- BKY · Bukavu Kavumu Airport53 mi away
- KME · Kamembe Airport59 mi away
- KGL · Kigali International Airport66 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is BKS from GOM?
The flight distance from Bengkulu (BKS) to Goma (GOM) is 5,046 miles (8,121 km, 4,385 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from BKS to GOM?
A nonstop flight takes about 10h 22m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from BKS to GOM?
Nonstop service on BKS–GOM depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 10h 22m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Bengkulu and Goma?
Goma is 5 hours behind Bengkulu.
What is the cheapest way to fly from BKS to GOM?
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Why are some BKS to GOM fares phone-only?
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