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PHL to BKS: distance & flight time
Philadelphia (Philadelphia International Airport) → Bengkulu (Fatmawati Soekarno Airport)
9,944 mi
16,004 km · 8,641 nm
19h 58m
estimated nonstop flight time
+11h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
9,944 miles nonstop takes roughly 19h 58m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 11-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- PHL — Philadelphia International Airport · Philadelphia, 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 PHL
- BBX · Wings Field18 mi away
- PNE · Northeast Philadelphia Airport19 mi away
- LLY · South Jersey Regional Airport22 mi away
- NXX · Willow Grove Naval Air Station/Joint Reserve Base23 mi away
Near BKS
- PDO · Pendopo Airport114 mi away
- KRC · Departi Parbo Airport136 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is PHL from BKS?
The flight distance from Philadelphia (PHL) to Bengkulu (BKS) is 9,944 miles (16,004 km, 8,641 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from PHL to BKS?
A nonstop flight takes about 19h 58m 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 Philadelphia and Bengkulu?
Bengkulu is 11 hours ahead of Philadelphia.
What is the cheapest way to fly from PHL to BKS?
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