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BUU to BNK: distance & flight time
Muara Bungo (Muara Bungo Airport) → Ballina Byron Bay (Ballina Byron Gateway Airport)
3,886 mi
6,255 km · 3,377 nm
8h 5m
estimated nonstop flight time
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time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
3,886 miles nonstop takes roughly 8h 5m gate to gate, flying southeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Both airports share the same local time, so schedules read exactly as flown.
The two airports
- BUU — Muara Bungo Airport · Muara Bungo, Indonesia
- BNK — Ballina Byron Gateway Airport · Ballina Byron Bay, Australia
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near BUU
- RGT · Japura Airport55 mi away
- KRC · Departi Parbo Airport81 mi away
- DJB · Sultan Thaha Airport110 mi away
- PKU · Sultan Syarif Kasim Ii (Simpang Tiga) Airport120 mi away
Near BNK
- LSY · Lismore Airport18 mi away
- OOL · Gold Coast Airport46 mi away
- GFN · Grafton Airport72 mi away
- ACF · Brisbane Archerfield Airport94 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is BUU from BNK?
The flight distance from Muara Bungo (BUU) to Ballina Byron Bay (BNK) is 3,886 miles (6,255 km, 3,377 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from BUU to BNK?
A nonstop flight takes about 8h 5m 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 BUU to BNK?
Nonstop service on BUU–BNK 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 8h 5m nonstop estimate.
What is the cheapest way to fly from BUU to BNK?
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Why are some BUU to BNK fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain BUU–BNK 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.