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BKS to KUL: distance & flight time
Bengkulu (Fatmawati Soekarno Airport) → Kuala Lumpur (Kuala Lumpur International Airport)
459 mi
738 km · 399 nm
1h 28m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
459 miles nonstop takes roughly 1h 28m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- BKS — Fatmawati Soekarno Airport · Bengkulu, Indonesia
- KUL — Kuala Lumpur International Airport · Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
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 KUL
- SZB · Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah International Airport29 mi away
- MKZ · Malacca Airport50 mi away
- DUM · Pinang Kampai Airport81 mi away
- KUA · Kuantan Airport126 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is BKS from KUL?
The flight distance from Bengkulu (BKS) to Kuala Lumpur (KUL) is 459 miles (738 km, 399 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from BKS to KUL?
A nonstop flight takes about 1h 28m 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 Kuala Lumpur?
Kuala Lumpur is 1 hour ahead of Bengkulu.
What is the cheapest way to fly from BKS to KUL?
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