AEP
Buenos Aires
Argentina
15,292 km
9,502 miles
BKS
Bengkulu-Sumatra Island
Indonesia
Distance
15,292 km
9,502 mi / 8,257 nm
Est. Flight Time
19h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+10h
America/Argentina/Buenos_Aires
Heading
151°
south southeast

Airport Comparison

AEP BKS
Airport Name Jorge Newbery Airpark Padang Kemiling (Fatmawati Soekarno) Airport
IATA Code AEP BKS
ICAO Code SABE WIPL
City Buenos Aires Bengkulu-Sumatra Island
Country Argentina Indonesia
Timezone America/Argentina/Buenos_Aires Asia/Jakarta
Elevation 18 ft 50 ft
Coordinates -34.560000, -58.420000 -3.860000, 102.340000

Buenos Aires (AEP) to Bengkulu-Sumatra Island (BKS) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Jorge Newbery Airpark (AEP) in Buenos Aires, Argentina to Padang Kemiling (Fatmawati Soekarno) Airport (BKS) in Bengkulu-Sumatra Island, Indonesia is 15,292 kilometers (9,502 miles / 8,257 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 19h, flying south southeast at a heading of 151°.

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 Argentina with Indonesia. It is an intercontinental flight between South America and Asia. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 05:14 in Buenos Aires, it's 15:14 in Bengkulu-Sumatra Island. With a 10-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 Buenos Aires (AEP) follows a heading of 204° (south southwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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