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VRL to BKS: distance & flight time
Vila Real (Vila Real Airport) → Bengkulu (Fatmawati Soekarno Airport)
7,431 mi
11,960 km · 6,458 nm
15h 2m
estimated nonstop flight time
+6h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
7,431 miles nonstop takes roughly 15h 2m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 6-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- VRL — Vila Real Airport · Vila Real, Portugal
- 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 VRL
- VSE · Aerodromo Goncalves Lobato (Viseu Airport)39 mi away
- BGZ · Braga Municipal Aerodrome43 mi away
- OPO · Francisco de Sá Carneiro Airport50 mi away
- BGC · Bragança Airport66 mi away
Near BKS
- PDO · Pendopo Airport114 mi away
- KRC · Departi Parbo Airport136 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is VRL from BKS?
The flight distance from Vila Real (VRL) to Bengkulu (BKS) is 7,431 miles (11,960 km, 6,458 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from VRL to BKS?
A nonstop flight takes about 15h 2m 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 Vila Real and Bengkulu?
Bengkulu is 6 hours ahead of Vila Real.
What is the cheapest way to fly from VRL to BKS?
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