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BKS to WIL: distance & flight time
Bengkulu (Fatmawati Soekarno Airport) → Nairobi (Nairobi Wilson Airport)
4,525 mi
7,282 km · 3,932 nm
9h 20m
estimated nonstop flight time
-4h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
4,525 miles nonstop takes roughly 9h 20m 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
- WIL — Nairobi Wilson Airport · Nairobi, Kenya
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 WIL
- NBO · Jomo Kenyatta International Airport8 mi away
- NYE · Nyeri Airport67 mi away
- NYK · Nanyuki Airport88 mi away
- ASV · Amboseli Airport96 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is BKS from WIL?
The flight distance from Bengkulu (BKS) to Nairobi (WIL) is 4,525 miles (7,282 km, 3,932 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from BKS to WIL?
A nonstop flight takes about 9h 20m 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 Nairobi?
Nairobi is 4 hours behind Bengkulu.
What is the cheapest way to fly from BKS to WIL?
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