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BKS to VAW: distance & flight time
Bengkulu (Fatmawati Soekarno Airport) → Vardø (Vardø Airport, Svartnes)
6,044 mi
9,726 km · 5,252 nm
12h 19m
estimated nonstop flight time
-5h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
6,044 miles nonstop takes roughly 12h 19m gate to gate, flying north. 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
- VAW — Vardø Airport, Svartnes · Vardø, Norway
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 VAW
- VDS · Vadsø Airport34 mi away
- BJF · Båtsfjord Airport36 mi away
- KKN · Kirkenes Airport (Høybuktmoen)51 mi away
- BVG · Berlevåg Airport58 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is BKS from VAW?
The flight distance from Bengkulu (BKS) to Vardø (VAW) is 6,044 miles (9,726 km, 5,252 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from BKS to VAW?
A nonstop flight takes about 12h 19m 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 Vardø?
Vardø is 5 hours behind Bengkulu.
What is the cheapest way to fly from BKS to VAW?
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