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BKZ to PDG: distance & flight time
Bukoba (Bukoba Airport) → Padang (Minangkabau International Airport)
4,729 mi
7,611 km · 4,110 nm
9h 44m
estimated nonstop flight time
+4h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
4,729 miles nonstop takes roughly 9h 44m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 4-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- BKZ — Bukoba Airport · Bukoba, Tanzania
- PDG — Minangkabau International Airport · Padang, Indonesia
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near BKZ
- EBB · Entebbe International Airport104 mi away
- GIT · Mchauru Airport105 mi away
- MWZ · Mwanza Airport109 mi away
- KGL · Kigali International Airport124 mi away
Near PDG
- RKO · Rokot Airport99 mi away
- PPR · Pasir Pangaraan Airport113 mi away
- PKU · Sultan Syarif Kasim Ii (Simpang Tiga) Airport118 mi away
- KRC · Departi Parbo Airport122 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is BKZ from PDG?
The flight distance from Bukoba (BKZ) to Padang (PDG) is 4,729 miles (7,611 km, 4,110 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from BKZ to PDG?
A nonstop flight takes about 9h 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 Bukoba and Padang?
Padang is 4 hours ahead of Bukoba.
What is the cheapest way to fly from BKZ to PDG?
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