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BKS to RUA: distance & flight time
Bengkulu (Fatmawati Soekarno Airport) → Arua (Arua Airport)
4,955 mi
7,974 km · 4,305 nm
10h 11m
estimated nonstop flight time
-4h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
4,955 miles nonstop takes roughly 10h 11m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 4-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- BKS — Fatmawati Soekarno Airport · Bengkulu, Indonesia
- RUA — Arua Airport · Arua, Uganda
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 RUA
- ULU · Gulu Airport95 mi away
- BUX · Bunia Airport113 mi away
- JUB · Juba International Airport134 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is BKS from RUA?
The flight distance from Bengkulu (BKS) to Arua (RUA) is 4,955 miles (7,974 km, 4,305 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from BKS to RUA?
A nonstop flight takes about 10h 11m 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 Arua?
Arua is 4 hours behind Bengkulu.
What is the cheapest way to fly from BKS to RUA?
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