BKS
Bengkulu-Sumatra Island
Indonesia
16,086 km
9,996 miles
BWI
Baltimore
United States
Distance
16,086 km
9,996 mi / 8,686 nm
Est. Flight Time
20h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-12h
Asia/Jakarta
Heading
359°
north

Airport Comparison

BKS BWI
Airport Name Padang Kemiling (Fatmawati Soekarno) Airport Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport
IATA Code BKS BWI
ICAO Code WIPL KBWI
City Bengkulu-Sumatra Island Baltimore
Country Indonesia United States
Timezone Asia/Jakarta America/New_York
Elevation 50 ft 143 ft
Coordinates -3.860000, 102.340000 39.180000, -76.670000

Bengkulu-Sumatra Island (BKS) to Baltimore (BWI) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Padang Kemiling (Fatmawati Soekarno) Airport (BKS) in Bengkulu-Sumatra Island, Indonesia to Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport (BWI) in Baltimore, United States is 16,086 kilometers (9,996 miles / 8,686 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 20h, flying north at a heading of 359°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 06:49 in Bengkulu-Sumatra Island, it's 18:49 in Baltimore. With a 12-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 Baltimore (BWI) to Bengkulu-Sumatra Island (BKS) follows a heading of 2° (north). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Padang Kemiling (Fatmawati Soekarno) Airport (BKS) and Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport (BWI) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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