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BWA to SPF: distance & flight time
Bhairawa (Gautam Buddha Airport) → Spearfish-South Dakota (Black Hills Airport-Clyde Ice Field)
7,442 mi
11,977 km · 6,467 nm
15h 4m
estimated nonstop flight time
-11.7h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
7,442 miles nonstop takes roughly 15h 4m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 11.7-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- BWA — Gautam Buddha Airport · Bhairawa, Nepal
- SPF — Black Hills Airport-Clyde Ice Field · Spearfish-South Dakota, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near BWA
- MEY · Meghauli Airport50 mi away
- BGL · Baglung Airport51 mi away
- GOP · Gorakhpur Airport53 mi away
- PKR · Pokhara Airport59 mi away
Near SPF
- RCA · Ellsworth Air Force Base41 mi away
- RAP · Rapid City Regional Airport47 mi away
- GCC · Gillette Campbell County Airport87 mi away
- CDR · Chadron Municipal Airport119 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is BWA from SPF?
The flight distance from Bhairawa (BWA) to Spearfish-South Dakota (SPF) is 7,442 miles (11,977 km, 6,467 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from BWA to SPF?
A nonstop flight takes about 15h 4m 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 Bhairawa and Spearfish-South Dakota?
Spearfish-South Dakota is 11.7 hours behind Bhairawa.
What is the cheapest way to fly from BWA to SPF?
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