BKS
Bengkulu-Sumatra Island
Indonesia
15,170 km
9,426 miles
PHX
Phoenix
United States
Distance
15,170 km
9,426 mi / 8,191 nm
Est. Flight Time
19h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-14h
Asia/Jakarta
Heading
43°
northeast

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BKS PHX
Airport Name Padang Kemiling (Fatmawati Soekarno) Airport Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport
IATA Code BKS PHX
ICAO Code WIPL KPHX
City Bengkulu-Sumatra Island Phoenix
Country Indonesia United States
Timezone Asia/Jakarta America/Phoenix
Elevation 50 ft 1,135 ft
Coordinates -3.860000, 102.340000 33.430000, -112.010000

Bengkulu-Sumatra Island (BKS) to Phoenix (PHX) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Padang Kemiling (Fatmawati Soekarno) Airport (BKS) in Bengkulu-Sumatra Island, Indonesia to Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport (PHX) in Phoenix, United States is 15,170 kilometers (9,426 miles / 8,191 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 19h, flying northeast at a heading of 43°.

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 07:47 in Bengkulu-Sumatra Island, it's 17:47 in Phoenix. With a 14-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,085 feet between the two airports. Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport sits higher than Padang Kemiling (Fatmawati Soekarno) Airport.

The return flight from Phoenix (PHX) to Bengkulu-Sumatra Island (BKS) follows a heading of 305° (northwest). 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 Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport (PHX) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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