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GKE to BTH: distance & flight time
Geilenkirchen (Geilenkirchen Air Base) → Batam (Hang Nadim International Airport)
6,509 mi
10,475 km · 5,656 nm
13h 14m
estimated nonstop flight time
+5h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
6,509 miles nonstop takes roughly 13h 14m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 5-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- GKE — Geilenkirchen Air Base · Geilenkirchen, Germany
- BTH — Hang Nadim International Airport · Batam, Indonesia
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near GKE
- AAH · Aachen-Merzbrück Airport11 mi away
- MST · Maastricht Aachen Airport12 mi away
- MGL · Mönchengladbach Airport27 mi away
- LGG · Liège Airport34 mi away
Near BTH
- SIN · Singapore Changi Airport18 mi away
- QPG · Paya Lebar Air Base22 mi away
- XSP · Seletar Airport27 mi away
- TNJ · Raja Haji Fisabilillah International Airport32 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is GKE from BTH?
The flight distance from Geilenkirchen (GKE) to Batam (BTH) is 6,509 miles (10,475 km, 5,656 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from GKE to BTH?
A nonstop flight takes about 13h 14m 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 Geilenkirchen and Batam?
Batam is 5 hours ahead of Geilenkirchen.
What is the cheapest way to fly from GKE to BTH?
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