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PGK to BST: distance & flight time
Pangkal Pinang (Pangkal Pinang (Depati Amir) Airport) → Lashkar Gah (Bost Airport)
3,595 mi
5,785 km · 3,124 nm
7h 31m
estimated nonstop flight time
-2.5h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
3,595 miles nonstop takes roughly 7h 31m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2.5-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- PGK — Pangkal Pinang (Depati Amir) Airport · Pangkal Pinang, Indonesia
- BST — Bost Airport · Lashkar Gah, Afghanistan
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near PGK
Near BST
- OAZ · Camp Bastion Airport23 mi away
- KDH · Kandahar Airport87 mi away
- TII · Tarin Kowt Airport114 mi away
- FAH · Farah Airport140 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is PGK from BST?
The flight distance from Pangkal Pinang (PGK) to Lashkar Gah (BST) is 3,595 miles (5,785 km, 3,124 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from PGK to BST?
A nonstop flight takes about 7h 31m 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 PGK to BST?
Nonstop service on PGK–BST 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 7h 31m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Pangkal Pinang and Lashkar Gah?
Lashkar Gah is 2.5 hours behind Pangkal Pinang.
What is the cheapest way to fly from PGK to BST?
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Why are some PGK to BST fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain PGK–BST 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.