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HDG to BTJ: distance & flight time
Handan (Handan Airport) → Banda Aceh (Sultan Iskandar Muda International Airport)
2,457 mi
3,954 km · 2,135 nm
5h 17m
estimated nonstop flight time
-1h
time difference · heading southwest
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Flight time details
2,457 miles nonstop takes roughly 5h 17m gate to gate, flying southwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- HDG — Handan Airport · Handan, China
- BTJ — Sultan Iskandar Muda International Airport · Banda Aceh, Indonesia
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near HDG
- CIH · Changzhi Airport75 mi away
- SJW · Shijiazhuang Daguocun International Airport122 mi away
- TYN · Taiyuan Wusu Airport130 mi away
- JNG · Jining Qufu Airport137 mi away
Near BTJ
- SBG · Maimun Saleh Airport25 mi away
- MEQ · Seunagan Airport104 mi away
- LSW · Malikus Saleh Airport107 mi away
- LSX · Lhok Sukon Airport130 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is HDG from BTJ?
The flight distance from Handan (HDG) to Banda Aceh (BTJ) is 2,457 miles (3,954 km, 2,135 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from HDG to BTJ?
A nonstop flight takes about 5h 17m 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 HDG to BTJ?
Nonstop service on HDG–BTJ 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 5h 17m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Handan and Banda Aceh?
Banda Aceh is 1 hour behind Handan.
What is the cheapest way to fly from HDG to BTJ?
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Why are some HDG to BTJ fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain HDG–BTJ 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.