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BKS to LID: distance & flight time
Bengkulu (Fatmawati Soekarno Airport) → Valkenburg (Valkenburg Naval Air Base)
6,765 mi
10,887 km · 5,878 nm
13h 44m
estimated nonstop flight time
-5h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
6,765 miles nonstop takes roughly 13h 44m gate to gate, flying northwest. 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
- LID — Valkenburg Naval Air Base · Valkenburg, Netherlands
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 LID
- AMS · Amsterdam Airport Schiphol18 mi away
- RTM · Rotterdam The Hague Airport14 mi away
- UTC · Soesterberg Air Base36 mi away
- GLZ · Gilze Rijen Air Base47 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is BKS from LID?
The flight distance from Bengkulu (BKS) to Valkenburg (LID) is 6,765 miles (10,887 km, 5,878 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from BKS to LID?
A nonstop flight takes about 13h 44m 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 Valkenburg?
Valkenburg is 5 hours behind Bengkulu.
What is the cheapest way to fly from BKS to LID?
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