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RLK to BTJ: distance & flight time
Bayannur (Bayannur Tianjitai Airport) → Banda Aceh (Sultan Iskandar Muda International Airport)
2,562 mi
4,123 km · 2,226 nm
5h 29m
estimated nonstop flight time
-1h
time difference · heading south
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Flight time details
2,562 miles nonstop takes roughly 5h 29m gate to gate, flying south. 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
- RLK — Bayannur Tianjitai Airport · Bayannur, 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 RLK
- WUA · Wuhai Airport93 mi away
- BAV · Baotou Airport121 mi away
- DSN · Ordos Ejin Horo Airport149 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 RLK from BTJ?
The flight distance from Bayannur (RLK) to Banda Aceh (BTJ) is 2,562 miles (4,123 km, 2,226 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from RLK to BTJ?
A nonstop flight takes about 5h 29m 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 RLK to BTJ?
Nonstop service on RLK–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 29m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Bayannur and Banda Aceh?
Banda Aceh is 1 hour behind Bayannur.
What is the cheapest way to fly from RLK to BTJ?
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Why are some RLK to BTJ fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain RLK–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.