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PBN to BCU: distance & flight time
Porto Amboim (Porto Amboim Airport) → Bauchi (Sir Abubakar Tafawa Balewa International Airport)
1,491 mi
2,399 km · 1,296 nm
3h 42m
estimated nonstop flight time
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time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
1,491 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 42m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Both airports share the same local time, so schedules read exactly as flown.
The two airports
- PBN — Porto Amboim Airport · Porto Amboim, Angola
- BCU — Sir Abubakar Tafawa Balewa International Airport · Bauchi, Nigeria
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
Alternate airports can cut this fare
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Near PBN
- NDD · Sumbe Airport31 mi away
- CBT · Catumbela Airport123 mi away
- KNP · Capanda Airport132 mi away
- BUG · Benguela Airport133 mi away
Near BCU
- GMO · Gombe Lawanti International Airport79 mi away
- JOS · Yakubu Gowon Airport83 mi away
- KAN · Mallam Aminu International Airport136 mi away
- ZAR · Zaria Airport147 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is PBN from BCU?
The flight distance from Porto Amboim (PBN) to Bauchi (BCU) is 1,491 miles (2,399 km, 1,296 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from PBN to BCU?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 42m 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 PBN to BCU?
Nonstop service on PBN–BCU 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 3h 42m nonstop estimate.
What is the cheapest way to fly from PBN to BCU?
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Why are some PBN to BCU fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain PBN–BCU 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.