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BNK to PKZ: distance & flight time
Ballina Byron Bay (Ballina Byron Gateway Airport) → Pakse (Pakse International Airport)
4,404 mi
7,088 km · 3,827 nm
9h 6m
estimated nonstop flight time
-3h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
4,404 miles nonstop takes roughly 9h 6m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 3-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- BNK — Ballina Byron Gateway Airport · Ballina Byron Bay, Australia
- PKZ — Pakse International Airport · Pakse, Laos
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near BNK
- LSY · Lismore Airport18 mi away
- OOL · Gold Coast Airport46 mi away
- GFN · Grafton Airport72 mi away
- ACF · Brisbane Archerfield Airport94 mi away
Near PKZ
- VNA · Saravane Airport58 mi away
- UBP · Ubon Ratchathani Airport61 mi away
- AOU · Attopeu Airport73 mi away
- TNX · Stung Treng Airport112 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is BNK from PKZ?
The flight distance from Ballina Byron Bay (BNK) to Pakse (PKZ) is 4,404 miles (7,088 km, 3,827 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from BNK to PKZ?
A nonstop flight takes about 9h 6m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from BNK to PKZ?
Nonstop service on BNK–PKZ depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 9h 6m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Ballina Byron Bay and Pakse?
Pakse is 3 hours behind Ballina Byron Bay.
What is the cheapest way to fly from BNK to PKZ?
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Consolidator contracts let us sell certain BNK–PKZ tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.