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BKS to KTM: distance & flight time
Bengkulu (Fatmawati Soekarno Airport) → Kathmandu (Tribhuvan International Airport)
2,456 mi
3,953 km · 2,135 nm
5h 17m
estimated nonstop flight time
-1.2h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
2,456 miles nonstop takes roughly 5h 17m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1.2-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- BKS — Fatmawati Soekarno Airport · Bengkulu, Indonesia
- KTM — Tribhuvan International Airport · Kathmandu, Nepal
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 KTM
- SIF · Simara Airport44 mi away
- RHP · Ramechhap Airport48 mi away
- BHR · Bharatpur Airport57 mi away
- MEY · Meghauli Airport70 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is BKS from KTM?
The flight distance from Bengkulu (BKS) to Kathmandu (KTM) is 2,456 miles (3,953 km, 2,135 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from BKS to KTM?
A nonstop flight takes about 5h 17m 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 Kathmandu?
Kathmandu is 1.2 hours behind Bengkulu.
What is the cheapest way to fly from BKS to KTM?
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