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BKS to IAH: distance & flight time
Bengkulu (Fatmawati Soekarno Airport) → Houston (George Bush Intercontinental Houston Airport)
10,294 mi
16,567 km · 8,945 nm
20h 39m
estimated nonstop flight time
-12h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
10,294 miles nonstop takes roughly 20h 39m 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
- IAH — George Bush Intercontinental Houston 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 IAH
- DWH · David Wayne Hooks Memorial Airport14 mi away
- IWS · West Houston Airport23 mi away
- AAP · Andrau Airpark23 mi away
- HOU · William P Hobby Airport24 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is BKS from IAH?
The flight distance from Bengkulu (BKS) to Houston (IAH) is 10,294 miles (16,567 km, 8,945 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from BKS to IAH?
A nonstop flight takes about 20h 39m 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 IAH?
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