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FME to BKS: distance & flight time
Fort Meade (Tipton Airport) → Bengkulu (Fatmawati Soekarno Airport)
10,003 mi
16,098 km · 8,692 nm
20h 5m
estimated nonstop flight time
+11h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
10,003 miles nonstop takes roughly 20h 5m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 11-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- FME — Tipton Airport · Fort Meade, United States
- BKS — Fatmawati Soekarno Airport · Bengkulu, Indonesia
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near FME
Near BKS
- PDO · Pendopo Airport114 mi away
- KRC · Departi Parbo Airport136 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is FME from BKS?
The flight distance from Fort Meade (FME) to Bengkulu (BKS) is 10,003 miles (16,098 km, 8,692 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from FME to BKS?
A nonstop flight takes about 20h 5m 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 Fort Meade and Bengkulu?
Bengkulu is 11 hours ahead of Fort Meade.
What is the cheapest way to fly from FME to BKS?
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