Airport Comparison
Butare (BTQ) to Denpasar-Bali Island (DPS) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Butare Airport (BTQ) in Butare, Rwanda to Ngurah Rai (Bali) International Airport (DPS) in Denpasar-Bali Island, Indonesia is 9,462 kilometers (5,879 miles / 5,109 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying east at a heading of 99°.
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 Rwanda 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 12:45 in Butare, it's 18:45 in Denpasar-Bali Island. With a 6-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 5,787 feet between the two airports. Ngurah Rai (Bali) International Airport sits lower than Butare Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.
The return flight from Denpasar-Bali Island (DPS) to Butare (BTQ) follows a heading of 268° (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 Butare Airport (BTQ) and Ngurah Rai (Bali) International Airport (DPS) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.