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SYH to BTJ: distance & flight time
Syangboche (Syangboche Airport) → Banda Aceh (Sultan Iskandar Muda International Airport)
1,643 mi
2,644 km · 1,427 nm
3h 41m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1.3h
time difference · heading south
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Flight time details
1,643 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 41m gate to gate, flying south. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1.3-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- SYH — Syangboche Airport · Syangboche, Nepal
- 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 SYH
- LUA · Lukla Airport9 mi away
- PPL · Phaplu Airport22 mi away
- RUM · Rumjatar Airport36 mi away
- LDN · Lamidanda Airport39 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 SYH from BTJ?
The flight distance from Syangboche (SYH) to Banda Aceh (BTJ) is 1,643 miles (2,644 km, 1,427 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SYH to BTJ?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 41m 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 SYH to BTJ?
Nonstop service on SYH–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 3h 41m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Syangboche and Banda Aceh?
Banda Aceh is 1.3 hours ahead of Syangboche.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SYH to BTJ?
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Why are some SYH to BTJ fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain SYH–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.