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SWQ to VBP: distance & flight time
Sumbawa Island (Sumbawa Besar Airport) → Bokepyin (Bokpyinn Airport)
1,868 mi
3,006 km · 1,623 nm
4h 8m
estimated nonstop flight time
-1.5h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
1,868 miles nonstop takes roughly 4h 8m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1.5-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- SWQ — Sumbawa Besar Airport · Sumbawa Island, Indonesia
- VBP — Bokpyinn Airport · Bokepyin, Burma
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near SWQ
- LOP · Lombok International Airport80 mi away
- BMU · Muhammad Salahuddin Airport87 mi away
- AMI · Selaparang Airport90 mi away
- TMC · Tambolaka Airport140 mi away
Near VBP
- CJM · Chumphon Airport52 mi away
- KAW · Kawthoung Airport77 mi away
- MGZ · Myeik Airport89 mi away
- UNN · Ranong Airport95 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is SWQ from VBP?
The flight distance from Sumbawa Island (SWQ) to Bokepyin (VBP) is 1,868 miles (3,006 km, 1,623 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SWQ to VBP?
A nonstop flight takes about 4h 8m 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 SWQ to VBP?
Nonstop service on SWQ–VBP 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 4h 8m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Sumbawa Island and Bokepyin?
Bokepyin is 1.5 hours behind Sumbawa Island.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SWQ to VBP?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on SWQ–VBP that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some SWQ to VBP fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain SWQ–VBP 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.