Bengaluru to Bukittinggi flights
Bukittinggi lies 2,913 km (1,810 mi) south-east of Bengaluru, +1.5 h on the clock. What the numbers say about getting there, and where to book.
A nonstop flight would take about 4 h 29 min gate to gate, based on the distance and typical cruise speed with taxi and climb allowed for; connecting itineraries add the layover on top.
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| Bengaluru | Bukittinggi | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | India | Indonesia |
| Population | 8.5 million | 121,028 |
| Elevation | 914 m (2,999 ft) | 927 m (3,041 ft) |
| Time now | UTC+5:30 (Asia/Kolkata) | UTC+7 (Asia/Jakarta) |
| Nearest large airport | BLR, 28 km out | PDG, 54 km out |
Clocks in Bukittinggi are 1 h 30 min ahead of Bengaluru right now, so a 4 h 29 min journey lands 5 h 59 min later by the destination clock.
What changes when you arrive in Bukittinggi
Crossing from India into Indonesia: money changes from the Rupee to the Rupiah (IDR); sockets are Euro, Schuko; the dialling code becomes +62; the emergency number is http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1061257.
Airports at each end
Leaving Bengaluru
Bengaluru is served by one airport with scheduled flights. The closest large one is Kempegowda International Airport Bengaluru (BLR), 28 km (17 mi) from the centre, whose 13,123-ft runway is long enough for long-haul wide-body aircraft.
Arriving in Bukittinggi
Bukittinggi is served by one airport with scheduled flights. The closest large one is Minangkabau International Airport (PDG), 54 km (34 mi) from the centre, with a longest runway of 9,843 ft, which limits it to short and medium-haul aircraft.
| Airport | Code | From centre | Longest runway | Elevation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Minangkabau International Airport | PDG | 54 km (34 mi) | 9,843 ft | 18 ft |
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Common questions
How far is Bukittinggi from Bengaluru?
2,913 km (1,810 mi) in a straight line, south-east of Bengaluru.
How long does it take to get from Bengaluru to Bukittinggi by air?
About 4 h 29 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds for a nonstop flight. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Bengaluru and Bukittinggi?
Bukittinggi is 1 h 30 min ahead at the moment (Asia/Jakarta against Asia/Kolkata).
Which airports are used for Bengaluru to Bukittinggi flights?
Typically Kempegowda International Airport Bengaluru (BLR) to Minangkabau International Airport (PDG).
What currency do I need in Bukittinggi?
The Rupiah (IDR).
Where these facts come from
- GeoNames (CC BY 4.0): population, elevation, time zone, postal codes
- Wikidata (CC0): area, sister cities, visitor numbers, heritage listings, stations and ports
- OurAirports (public domain): airports, runways
- Natural Earth (public domain): map outlines
Data compiled 13 September 2026. Hotel figures are from our booking partner’s catalogue on that date. Journey times on this page are estimates from distance, not timetables; check the operator before you rely on one.