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Raja Bhoj International Airport (BHO)
Raja Bhoj International Airport is an international airport serving Bhopal (Madhya Pradesh), India. Its IATA code is BHO and its ICAO code is VABP. It has one runway, 2,750 m long.
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- ICAOVABP
- This airport
- International airport
Airport facts
- IATA code
- BHO
- ICAO code
- VABP
- City
- Bhopal
- Region / province
- Madhya Pradesh
- Country / territory
- India
- Category
- Large airport
- Coordinates
- 23.2875° N, 77.3374° E
- Elevation
- 522 m (1,711 ft)
- Time zone
- Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)estimated from location
- Runways
- 1
- Longest runway
- 2,750 m (9,022 ft)
Runways
Runway data as published by OurAirports. Lengths are given in metres and feet.
| Runway | Length | Surface |
|---|---|---|
| 12/30 | 2,750 m9,022 ft | Asphalt |
Distance and flight time to Vietnam
Great-circle distance to Vietnam’s three main international airports and an indicative direct flight time (about 800 km/h plus 30 minutes for take-off and landing). Real air cargo routings often include a transit hub and take longer.
Da Nang (DAD)
3,323 km
Direct flight: ≈ 4 h 40 min
Hanoi (HAN)
2,934 km
Direct flight: ≈ 4 h 10 min
Ho Chi Minh City (SGN)
3,401 km
Direct flight: ≈ 4 h 45 min
Radio frequencies
Published frequencies for reference only — not for navigation.
| Service | Frequency |
|---|---|
| Approach APP | 118.050 MHz |
| ATIS | 127.250 MHz |
| Tower TWR | 118.050 MHz |
| VOR | 117.100 MHz |
Air freight to and from Raja Bhoj International Airport
Global Logistic Group arranges air cargo between Vietnam and Bhopal through airline and partner networks. Typical services include:
- Export and import air freight, consolidated or direct, with booking on scheduled passenger and freighter flights
- Pick-up, packing, labelling and documentation, including air waybills (AWB) and certificates of origin
- Customs clearance in Vietnam and coordination with partners at destination
- Special cargo on request, such as dangerous goods, perishables or temperature-sensitive shipments, subject to airline acceptance
- Door-to-door delivery and combined sea–air or road–air solutions
Services, capacity and transit times depend on the airport, airline and cargo. We confirm them with each quotation.
Nearby international airports in India
| Airport | IATA | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Devi Ahilya Bai Holkar International Airport | IDR | 169 km |
| Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport | NAG | 301 km |
| Jaipur International Airport | JAI | 422 km |
| Vadodara International Airport | BDQ | 434 km |
| Sardar Vallabh Patel International Airport | AMD | 481 km |
| Nashik International Airport | ISK | 499 km |
Frequently asked questions
What are the airport codes of Raja Bhoj International Airport?
The IATA code of Raja Bhoj International Airport is BHO and its ICAO code is VABP. Use the IATA code on air waybills and cargo bookings.
Where is Raja Bhoj International Airport located?
Raja Bhoj International Airport is in Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh, India, at coordinates 23.2875° N, 77.3374° E and an elevation of 522 m (1,711 ft).
How far is Raja Bhoj International Airport from Vietnam?
The great-circle distance from Raja Bhoj International Airport to Ho Chi Minh City (SGN) is about 3,401 km, to Hanoi (HAN) about 2,934 km and to Da Nang (DAD) about 3,323 km. An indicative direct flight to Ho Chi Minh City takes ≈ 4 h 45 min.
How long is the runway at Raja Bhoj International Airport?
The longest runway at Raja Bhoj International Airport is 2,750 m (9,022 ft) long, with a asphalt surface. The airport has one runway in the source data.
Can Global Logistic Group ship cargo to or from Raja Bhoj International Airport?
Yes. GLG arranges air freight between Vietnam and Raja Bhoj International Airport (BHO) through airline and partner networks, including pick-up, documentation, customs clearance and delivery. Send us your cargo details for a quote and routing options.
Air Freight
Services, capacity and transit times depend on the airport, airline and cargo. We confirm them with each quotation.