BNA
Nashville
United States
16,093 km
9,999 miles
SWQ
Sumbawa Island
Indonesia
Distance
16,093 km
9,999 mi / 8,689 nm
Est. Flight Time
20h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+14h
America/Chicago
Heading
316°
northwest

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BNA SWQ
Airport Name Nashville International Airport Sumbawa Besar Airport
IATA Code BNA SWQ
ICAO Code KBNA WADS
City Nashville Sumbawa Island
Country United States Indonesia
Timezone America/Chicago Asia/Makassar
Elevation 599 ft 16 ft
Coordinates 36.120000, -86.680000 -8.490000, 117.410000

Nashville (BNA) to Sumbawa Island (SWQ) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Nashville International Airport (BNA) in Nashville, United States to Sumbawa Besar Airport (SWQ) in Sumbawa Island, Indonesia is 16,093 kilometers (9,999 miles / 8,689 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 20h, flying northwest at a heading of 316°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 15:40 in Nashville, it's 05:40 in Sumbawa Island. 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.

The return flight from Sumbawa Island (SWQ) to Nashville (BNA) follows a heading of 35° (northeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Nashville International Airport (BNA) and Sumbawa Besar Airport (SWQ) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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