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BWA to ZEM: distance & flight time
Bhairawa (Gautam Buddha Airport) → Eastmain River (Eastmain River Airport)
6,820 mi
10,976 km · 5,927 nm
13h 50m
estimated nonstop flight time
-9.7h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
6,820 miles nonstop takes roughly 13h 50m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 9.7-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- BWA — Gautam Buddha Airport · Bhairawa, Nepal
- ZEM — Eastmain River Airport · Eastmain River, Canada
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 ZEM
- YKQ · Waskaganish Airport53 mi away
- YNC · Wemindji Airport56 mi away
- YGL · La Grande Rivière Airport102 mi away
- YNS · Nemiscau Airport108 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is BWA from ZEM?
The flight distance from Bhairawa (BWA) to Eastmain River (ZEM) is 6,820 miles (10,976 km, 5,927 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from BWA to ZEM?
A nonstop flight takes about 13h 50m 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 Eastmain River?
Eastmain River is 9.7 hours behind Bhairawa.
What is the cheapest way to fly from BWA to ZEM?
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