ABJ
Abidjan
Ivory Coast
11,846 km
7,361 miles
BKS
Bengkulu-Sumatra Island
Indonesia
Distance
11,846 km
7,361 mi / 6,396 nm
Est. Flight Time
15h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+7h
Africa/Abidjan
Heading
92°
east

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ABJ BKS
Airport Name Port Bouet Airport Padang Kemiling (Fatmawati Soekarno) Airport
IATA Code ABJ BKS
ICAO Code DIAP WIPL
City Abidjan Bengkulu-Sumatra Island
Country Ivory Coast Indonesia
Timezone Africa/Abidjan Asia/Jakarta
Elevation 21 ft 50 ft
Coordinates 5.260000, -3.930000 -3.860000, 102.340000

Abidjan (ABJ) to Bengkulu-Sumatra Island (BKS) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Port Bouet Airport (ABJ) in Abidjan, Ivory Coast to Padang Kemiling (Fatmawati Soekarno) Airport (BKS) in Bengkulu-Sumatra Island, Indonesia is 11,846 kilometers (7,361 miles / 6,396 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 15h, flying east at a heading of 92°.

This is an ultra-long-haul route, one of the longest in aviation. It requires wide-body aircraft with extended range capability such as the Airbus A350-900ULR or Boeing 777-200LR. Passengers should prepare for an extended flight with multiple meal services.

This is an international route connecting Ivory Coast with Indonesia. It is an intercontinental flight between Africa and Asia. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 07:24 in Abidjan, it's 14:24 in Bengkulu-Sumatra Island. With a 7-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

The return flight from Bengkulu-Sumatra Island (BKS) to Abidjan (ABJ) follows a heading of 274° (west). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Port Bouet Airport (ABJ) and Padang Kemiling (Fatmawati Soekarno) Airport (BKS) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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