About this route:

A direct, nonstop flight between Sultan Muhammad Salahuddin Airport (BMU), Bima, Indonesia and Gaya Airport (GAY), Gaya, India would travel a Great Circle distance of 3,233 miles (or 5,202 kilometers).

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Departure Airport Information:

IATA / ICAO Codes: BMU / WADB
Airport Names:
  1. Sultan Muhammad Salahuddin Airport
  2. Bima Airport
Location: Bima, Indonesia
GPS Coordinates: 8°32'22"S by 118°41'13"E
Area Served: Bima, West Nusa Tenggara, Indonesia
Airport Type: Public
Elevation: 3 feet (1 meters)
# of Runways: 1
View all routes: Routes from BMU
More Information: BMU Maps & Info

Arrival Airport Information:

IATA / ICAO Codes: GAY / VEGY
Airport Name: Gaya Airport
Location: Gaya, India
GPS Coordinates: 24°44'39"N by 84°57'3"E
Operator/Owner: Airports Authority of India
Airport Type: Public
Elevation: 380 feet (116 meters)
# of Runways: 1
View all routes: Routes from GAY
More Information: GAY Maps & Info

Facts about Sultan Muhammad Salahuddin Airport (BMU):

  • In addition to being known as "Sultan Muhammad Salahuddin Airport", another name for BMU is "Bima Airport".
  • Because of Sultan Muhammad Salahuddin Airport's relatively low elevation of 3 feet, planes can take off or land at Sultan Muhammad Salahuddin Airport at a lower air speed than at airports located at a higher elevation. This is because the air density is higher closer to sea level than it would otherwise be at higher elevations.
  • The closest airport to Sultan Muhammad Salahuddin Airport (BMU) is Komodo Airport (LBJ), which is located 82 miles (132 kilometers) E of BMU.
  • The furthest airport from Sultan Muhammad Salahuddin Airport (BMU) is Manuel Carlos Piar Guayana International Airport (PZO), which is nearly antipodal to Sultan Muhammad Salahuddin Airport (meaning Sultan Muhammad Salahuddin Airport is almost on the exact opposite side of the Earth from Manuel Carlos Piar Guayana International Airport), and is located 12,336 miles (19,853 kilometers) away in Ciudad Guayana, Venezuela.
  • Sultan Muhammad Salahuddin Airport (BMU) currently has only 1 runway.

Facts about Gaya Airport (GAY):

  • Because of Gaya Airport's relatively low elevation of 380 feet, planes can take off or land at Gaya Airport at a lower air speed than at airports located at a higher elevation. This is because the air density is higher closer to sea level than it would otherwise be at higher elevations.
  • The furthest airport from Gaya Airport (GAY) is Mataveri International Airport (IPC), which is located 11,529 miles (18,554 kilometers) away in Easter Island, Chile.
  • Minister of State for Civil Aviation K C Venugopal had informed the Rajya Sabha on 28 August 2013 that Airports Authority of India has requested the government of Bihar for acquisition of around 200 acres for expansion of Gaya airport.
  • Gaya Airport (GAY) currently has only 1 runway.
  • The closest airport to Gaya Airport (GAY) is Jai Prakash Narayan International Airport Patna Airport (PAT), which is located 59 miles (95 kilometers) N of GAY.

Map of Nearest Airports to Sultan Muhammad Salahuddin Airport:

List of Nearest Airports to Sultan Muhammad Salahuddin Airport:

RankDistance & DirectionAirport Name & IATA CodeAirport LocationFurther Actions
182.21 miles (132.31 km) EKomodo Airport (LBJ)Labuan Bajo, Flores Island, IndonesiaView Komodo Airport on a map Set LBJ as origin Airport Set LBJ as destination Airport Get more information about Komodo Airport
2135.00 miles (217.26 km) SEUmbu Mehang Kunda Airport (WGP)Waingapu, Sumba, East Nusa Tenggara, IndonesiaView Umbu Mehang Kunda Airport on a map Set WGP as origin Airport Set WGP as destination Airport Get more information about Umbu Mehang Kunda Airport
3162.70 miles (261.84 km) EBajawa Soa Airport (BJW)Bajawa, IndonesiaView Bajawa Soa Airport on a map Set BJW as origin Airport Set BJW as destination Airport Get more information about Bajawa Soa Airport
4165.37 miles (266.13 km) WLombok International Airport (LOP)Mataram (near Praya), Lombok, IndonesiaView Lombok International Airport on a map Set LOP as origin Airport Set LOP as destination Airport Get more information about Lombok International Airport
5177.18 miles (285.14 km) WSelaparang Airport (AMI)Mataram, IndonesiaView Selaparang Airport on a map Set AMI as origin Airport Set AMI as destination Airport Get more information about Selaparang Airport
6204.20 miles (328.63 km) EH. Hasan Aroeboesman Airport (ENE)Ende, Flores, IndonesiaView H. Hasan Aroeboesman Airport on a map Set ENE as origin Airport Set ENE as destination Airport Get more information about H. Hasan Aroeboesman Airport
7240.86 miles (387.62 km) WNgurah Rai International Airport (NRIA) (DPS)Denpasar, Bali, IndonesiaView Ngurah Rai International Airport (NRIA) on a map Set DPS as origin Airport Set DPS as destination Airport Get more information about Ngurah Rai International Airport (NRIA)
8242.59 miles (390.41 km) EWonopito Airport (LWE)Lewoleba, IndonesiaView Wonopito Airport on a map Set LWE as origin Airport Set LWE as destination Airport Get more information about Wonopito Airport
9242.60 miles (390.43 km) EFrans Seda Airport (MOF)Maumere, IndonesiaView Frans Seda Airport on a map Set MOF as origin Airport Set MOF as destination Airport Get more information about Frans Seda Airport
10247.56 miles (398.41 km) NNESultan Hasanuddin International Airport (SHIAM) (UPG)Makassar, IndonesiaView Sultan Hasanuddin International Airport (SHIAM) on a map Set UPG as origin Airport Set UPG as destination Airport Get more information about Sultan Hasanuddin International Airport (SHIAM)
11254.72 miles (409.94 km) ESETardamu Airport (SAU)Savu Island, East Nusa Tenggara, IndonesiaView Tardamu Airport on a map Set SAU as origin Airport Set SAU as destination Airport Get more information about Tardamu Airport
12297.53 miles (478.82 km) WBlimbingsari Airport (BWX)Banyuwangi Regency, East Java, Java Island, IndonesiaView Blimbingsari Airport on a map Set BWX as origin Airport Set BWX as destination Airport Get more information about Blimbingsari Airport
13339.54 miles (546.43 km) NEBetoambari Airport (BUW)Bau-Bau, Buton, IndonesiaView Betoambari Airport on a map Set BUW as origin Airport Set BUW as destination Airport Get more information about Betoambari Airport
14357.97 miles (576.10 km) ESEEl Tari Airport (KOE)Kupang, East Nusa Tenggara, IndonesiaView El Tari Airport on a map Set KOE as origin Airport Set KOE as destination Airport Get more information about El Tari Airport
15397.17 miles (639.18 km) NNWBatu Licin Airport (BTW)Batu Licin, Kalimantan, IndonesiaView Batu Licin Airport on a map Set BTW as origin Airport Set BTW as destination Airport Get more information about Batu Licin Airport

Map of Furthest Airports from Sultan Muhammad Salahuddin Airport:

List of Furthest Airports from Sultan Muhammad Salahuddin Airport:

RankDistance & DirectionAirport Name & IATA CodeAirport LocationFurther Actions
112,336.35 miles (19,853.39 km) EManuel Carlos Piar Guayana International Airport (PZO)Ciudad Guayana, VenezuelaView Manuel Carlos Piar Guayana International Airport on a map Set PZO as origin Airport Set PZO as destination Airport Get more information about Manuel Carlos Piar Guayana International Airport
212,336.35 miles (19,853.39 km) EManuel Carlos Piar Guayana International Airport (CGU)Ciudad Guayana, VenezuelaView Manuel Carlos Piar Guayana International Airport on a map Set CGU as origin Airport Set CGU as destination Airport Get more information about Manuel Carlos Piar Guayana International Airport
312,309.13 miles (19,809.58 km) NEl Dorado Airport (EOR)El Dorado, VenezuelaView El Dorado Airport on a map Set EOR as origin Airport Set EOR as destination Airport Get more information about El Dorado Airport
412,294.76 miles (19,786.45 km) NPiarco International Airport (POS)Piarco (near Port of Spain), Trinidad and TobagoView Piarco International Airport on a map Set POS as origin Airport Set POS as destination Airport Get more information about Piarco International Airport
512,285.98 miles (19,772.32 km) NEJosé Tadeo Monagas International Airport (MUN)Maturín, VenezuelaView José Tadeo Monagas International Airport on a map Set MUN as origin Airport Set MUN as destination Airport Get more information about José Tadeo Monagas International Airport
612,282.09 miles (19,766.06 km) ETomás de Heres Airport (CBL)Ciudad Bolívar, VenezuelaView Tomás de Heres Airport on a map Set CBL as origin Airport Set CBL as destination Airport Get more information about Tomás de Heres Airport
712,280.62 miles (19,763.69 km) NNEGüiria Airport (GUI)Guiria, VenezuelaView Güiria Airport on a map Set GUI as origin Airport Set GUI as destination Airport Get more information about Güiria Airport
812,253.52 miles (19,720.08 km) NA.N.R. Robinson International Airport (TAB)Scarborough, Tobago, Trinidad and TobagoView A.N.R. Robinson International Airport on a map Set TAB as origin Airport Set TAB as destination Airport Get more information about A.N.R. Robinson International Airport
912,245.54 miles (19,707.24 km) NNECanaima Airport (CAJ)Canaima, VenezuelaView Canaima Airport on a map Set CAJ as origin Airport Set CAJ as destination Airport Get more information about Canaima Airport
1012,240.95 miles (19,699.86 km) ESan Tomé Airport (SOM)San Tomé, VenezuelaView San Tomé Airport on a map Set SOM as origin Airport Set SOM as destination Airport Get more information about San Tomé Airport
1112,239.09 miles (19,696.86 km) NEGeneral José Francisco Bermúdez Airport (CUP)Carúpano, VenezuelaView General José Francisco Bermúdez Airport on a map Set CUP as origin Airport Set CUP as destination Airport Get more information about General José Francisco Bermúdez Airport
1212,237.85 miles (19,694.85 km) EEl Tigre Airport (ELX)El Tigre, VenezuelaView El Tigre Airport on a map Set ELX as origin Airport Set ELX as destination Airport Get more information about El Tigre Airport
1312,212.67 miles (19,654.34 km) ENEAnaco Airport (AAO)Anaco, VenezuelaView Anaco Airport on a map Set AAO as origin Airport Set AAO as destination Airport Get more information about Anaco Airport
1412,203.79 miles (19,640.04 km) NEAntonio José de Sucre Airport (CUM)Cumaná, VenezuelaView Antonio José de Sucre Airport on a map Set CUM as origin Airport Set CUM as destination Airport Get more information about Antonio José de Sucre Airport
1512,195.28 miles (19,626.34 km) NMaurice Bishop International Airport (GND)St. George's, GrenadaView Maurice Bishop International Airport on a map Set GND as origin Airport Set GND as destination Airport Get more information about Maurice Bishop International Airport

Map of Nearest Airports to Gaya Airport:

List of Nearest Airports to Gaya Airport:

RankDistance & DirectionAirport Name & IATA CodeAirport LocationFurther Actions
159.33 miles (95.48 km) NJai Prakash Narayan International Airport Patna Airport (PAT)Patna, IndiaView Jai Prakash Narayan International Airport Patna Airport on a map Set PAT as destination Airport Set PAT as destination Airport Get more information about Jai Prakash Narayan International Airport Patna Airport
297.64 miles (157.14 km) NNEMuzaffarpur Airport (MZU)Muzzafarpur, IndiaView Muzaffarpur Airport on a map Set MZU as destination Airport Set MZU as destination Airport Get more information about Muzaffarpur Airport
3101.55 miles (163.43 km) SSEBirsa Munda Airport (IXR)Ranchi, IndiaView Birsa Munda Airport on a map Set IXR as destination Airport Set IXR as destination Airport Get more information about Birsa Munda Airport
4112.15 miles (180.48 km) SEDhanbad Airport (DBD)Dhanbad, IndiaView Dhanbad Airport on a map Set DBD as destination Airport Set DBD as destination Airport Get more information about Dhanbad Airport
5139.71 miles (224.84 km) WNWLal Bahadur Shastri Airport (VNS)Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, IndiaView Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport on a map Set VNS as destination Airport Set VNS as destination Airport Get more information about Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport
6148.56 miles (239.09 km) NNEJanakpur Airport(Domestic) (JKR)Janakpur, NepalView Janakpur Airport(Domestic) on a map Set JKR as destination Airport Set JKR as destination Airport Get more information about Janakpur Airport(Domestic)
7154.00 miles (247.84 km) SSESonari Airport (IXW)Jamshedpur, IndiaView Sonari Airport on a map Set IXW as destination Airport Set IXW as destination Airport Get more information about Sonari Airport
8166.53 miles (268.01 km) NWGorakhpur Airport (GOP)Gorakhpur, IndiaView Gorakhpur Airport on a map Set GOP as destination Airport Set GOP as destination Airport Get more information about Gorakhpur Airport
9172.12 miles (277.00 km) SRourkela Airport (RRK)Rourkela, IndiaView Rourkela Airport on a map Set RRK as destination Airport Set RRK as destination Airport Get more information about Rourkela Airport
10187.52 miles (301.78 km) NEBiratnagar Airport (BIR)Biratnagar, NepalView Biratnagar Airport on a map Set BIR as destination Airport Set BIR as destination Airport Get more information about Biratnagar Airport
11195.60 miles (314.78 km) NNERamechhap Airport (RHP)Ramechhap, NepalView Ramechhap Airport on a map Set RHP as destination Airport Set RHP as destination Airport Get more information about Ramechhap Airport
12200.78 miles (323.13 km) NNWMeghauli Airport (MEY)Meghauli, NepalView Meghauli Airport on a map Set MEY as destination Airport Set MEY as destination Airport Get more information about Meghauli Airport
13202.79 miles (326.36 km) NNERumjatar Airport (RUM)Rumjatar, NepalView Rumjatar Airport on a map Set RUM as destination Airport Set RUM as destination Airport Get more information about Rumjatar Airport
14203.55 miles (327.59 km) NNELamidanda Airport (LDN)Lamidanda, NepalView Lamidanda Airport on a map Set LDN as destination Airport Set LDN as destination Airport Get more information about Lamidanda Airport
15205.26 miles (330.33 km) NBharatpur Airport (BHR)Bharatpur, NepalView Bharatpur Airport on a map Set BHR as destination Airport Set BHR as destination Airport Get more information about Bharatpur Airport

Map of Furthest Airports from Gaya Airport:

List of Furthest Airports from Gaya Airport:

RankDistance & DirectionAirport Name & IATA CodeAirport LocationFurther Actions
111,528.92 miles (18,553.96 km) ESEMataveri International Airport (IPC)Easter Island, ChileView Mataveri International Airport on a map Set IPC as destination Airport Set IPC as destination Airport Get more information about Mataveri International Airport
210,995.17 miles (17,694.96 km) WSWCapitán FAP Renán Elías Olivera International Airport (PIO)Pisco, PeruView Capitán FAP Renán Elías Olivera International Airport on a map Set PIO as destination Airport Set PIO as destination Airport Get more information about Capitán FAP Renán Elías Olivera International Airport
310,971.61 miles (17,657.06 km) WSWJorge Chávez International Airport (LIM)Callao (near Lima), PeruView Jorge Chávez International Airport on a map Set LIM as destination Airport Set LIM as destination Airport Get more information about Jorge Chávez International Airport
410,965.62 miles (17,647.41 km) WSWMaria Reiche Neuman Airport (NZC)Nazca, Ica Region, PeruView Maria Reiche Neuman Airport on a map Set NZC as destination Airport Set NZC as destination Airport Get more information about Maria Reiche Neuman Airport
510,932.99 miles (17,594.90 km) WSWLa Florida Airport (LSC)La Serena, ChileView La Florida Airport on a map Set LSC as destination Airport Set LSC as destination Airport Get more information about La Florida Airport
610,911.36 miles (17,560.09 km) WChañaral Airport (CNR)Chañaral, Atacama Region, ChileView Chañaral Airport on a map Set CNR as destination Airport Set CNR as destination Airport Get more information about Chañaral Airport
710,906.18 miles (17,551.76 km) WSWViña del Mar Airport (KNA)Viña del Mar, ChileView Viña del Mar Airport on a map Set KNA as destination Airport Set KNA as destination Airport Get more information about Viña del Mar Airport
810,905.89 miles (17,551.28 km) SWTeniente FAP Jaime Montreuil Morales Airport (CHM)Chimbote, Ancash Region, PeruView Teniente FAP Jaime Montreuil Morales Airport on a map Set CHM as destination Airport Set CHM as destination Airport Get more information about Teniente FAP Jaime Montreuil Morales Airport
910,899.60 miles (17,541.15 km) WSWChamonate Airfield (CPO)Copiapó, Atacama Region, ChileView Chamonate Airfield on a map Set CPO as destination Airport Set CPO as destination Airport Get more information about Chamonate Airfield
1010,895.30 miles (17,534.24 km) SWCarriel Sur International Airport (CCP)Concepción, Bío Bío Region, ChileView Carriel Sur International Airport on a map Set CCP as destination Airport Set CCP as destination Airport Get more information about Carriel Sur International Airport
1110,887.44 miles (17,521.59 km) WSWLa Unión Airport (LUI)La Unión, Honduras[disambiguation needed]View La Unión Airport on a map Set LUI as destination Airport Set LUI as destination Airport Get more information about La Unión Airport
1210,884.42 miles (17,516.73 km) WAndrés Sabella Gálvez International Airport (former Cerro Moreno International Airport) (ANF)Antofagasta, ChileView Andrés Sabella Gálvez International Airport (former Cerro Moreno International Airport) on a map Set ANF as destination Airport Set ANF as destination Airport Get more information about Andrés Sabella Gálvez International Airport (former Cerro Moreno International Airport)
1310,877.59 miles (17,505.74 km) SWCapitán FAP Carlos Martínez de Pinillos International Airport (TRU)Trujillo, PeruView Capitán FAP Carlos Martínez de Pinillos International Airport on a map Set TRU as destination Airport Set TRU as destination Airport Get more information about Capitán FAP Carlos Martínez de Pinillos International Airport
1410,874.51 miles (17,500.79 km) WSWJauja AirportFrancisco Carle Airport (JAU)Jauja, PeruView Jauja AirportFrancisco Carle Airport on a map Set JAU as destination Airport Set JAU as destination Airport Get more information about Jauja AirportFrancisco Carle Airport
1510,871.74 miles (17,496.32 km) SWComandante FAP Germán Arias Graziani Airport (ATA)Huaraz, PeruView Comandante FAP Germán Arias Graziani Airport on a map Set ATA as destination Airport Set ATA as destination Airport Get more information about Comandante FAP Germán Arias Graziani Airport