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BKS to LYS: distance & flight time
Bengkulu (Fatmawati Soekarno Airport) → Lyon (Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport)
6,759 mi
10,878 km · 5,874 nm
13h 43m
estimated nonstop flight time
-5h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
6,759 miles nonstop takes roughly 13h 43m 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
- LYS — Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport · Lyon, France
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 LYS
- LYN · Lyon-Bron Airport7 mi away
- GNB · Grenoble-Isère Airport28 mi away
- CMF · Chambéry-Savoie Airport39 mi away
- EBU · Saint-Étienne-Bouthéon Airport40 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is BKS from LYS?
The flight distance from Bengkulu (BKS) to Lyon (LYS) is 6,759 miles (10,878 km, 5,874 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from BKS to LYS?
A nonstop flight takes about 13h 43m 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 Lyon?
Lyon is 5 hours behind Bengkulu.
What is the cheapest way to fly from BKS to LYS?
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