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IAB to BKS: distance & flight time
Wichita (Mc Connell Air Force Base) → Bengkulu (Fatmawati Soekarno Airport)
9,796 mi
15,764 km · 8,512 nm
19h 40m
estimated nonstop flight time
+12h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
9,796 miles nonstop takes roughly 19h 40m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 12-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- IAB — Mc Connell Air Force Base · Wichita, 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 IAB
- BEC · Beech Factory Airport6 mi away
- ICT · Wichita Eisenhower National Airport9 mi away
- EWK · Newton City-County Airport30 mi away
- WLD · Strother Field34 mi away
Near BKS
- PDO · Pendopo Airport114 mi away
- KRC · Departi Parbo Airport136 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is IAB from BKS?
The flight distance from Wichita (IAB) to Bengkulu (BKS) is 9,796 miles (15,764 km, 8,512 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from IAB to BKS?
A nonstop flight takes about 19h 40m 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 Wichita and Bengkulu?
Bengkulu is 12 hours ahead of Wichita.
What is the cheapest way to fly from IAB to BKS?
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