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BKS to HOU: distance & flight time
Bengkulu (Fatmawati Soekarno Airport) → Houston (William P Hobby Airport)
10,315 mi
16,601 km · 8,964 nm
20h 42m
estimated nonstop flight time
-12h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
10,315 miles nonstop takes roughly 20h 42m gate to gate, flying northeast. 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
- HOU — William P Hobby Airport · Houston, 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 HOU
- IAH · George Bush Intercontinental Houston Airport24 mi away
- EFD · Ellington Airport8 mi away
- AAP · Andrau Airpark19 mi away
- SGR · Sugar Land Regional Airport23 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is BKS from HOU?
The flight distance from Bengkulu (BKS) to Houston (HOU) is 10,315 miles (16,601 km, 8,964 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from BKS to HOU?
A nonstop flight takes about 20h 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 Houston?
Houston is 12 hours behind Bengkulu.
What is the cheapest way to fly from BKS to HOU?
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