BUI
Bokondini-Papua Island
Indonesia
14,699 km
9,134 miles
BWI
Baltimore
United States
Distance
14,699 km
9,134 mi / 7,937 nm
Est. Flight Time
18h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-14h
Asia/Jayapura
Heading
37°
northeast

Airport Comparison

BUI BWI
Airport Name Bokondini Airport Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport
IATA Code BUI BWI
ICAO Code WAJB KBWI
City Bokondini-Papua Island Baltimore
Country Indonesia United States
Timezone Asia/Jayapura America/New_York
Elevation 9,104 ft 143 ft
Coordinates -3.580000, 138.530000 39.180000, -76.670000

Bokondini-Papua Island (BUI) to Baltimore (BWI) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Bokondini Airport (BUI) in Bokondini-Papua Island, Indonesia to Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport (BWI) in Baltimore, United States is 14,699 kilometers (9,134 miles / 7,937 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 18h, flying northeast at a heading of 37°.

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 01:37 in Bokondini-Papua Island, it's 11:37 in Baltimore. 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 8,961 feet between the two airports. Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport sits lower than Bokondini Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Baltimore (BWI) to Bokondini-Papua Island (BUI) follows a heading of 309° (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 Bokondini Airport (BUI) and Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport (BWI) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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