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BAV to BSJ: distance & flight time
Baotou (Baotou Airport) → Bairnsdale (Bairnsdale Airport)
5,918 mi
9,523 km · 5,142 nm
12h 4m
estimated nonstop flight time
+2h
time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
5,918 miles nonstop takes roughly 12h 4m gate to gate, flying southeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- BAV — Baotou Airport · Baotou, China
- BSJ — Bairnsdale Airport · Bairnsdale, Australia
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near BAV
- DSN · Ordos Ejin Horo Airport74 mi away
- HET · Baita International Airport98 mi away
- RLK · Bayannur Tianjitai Airport121 mi away
Near BSJ
- SXE · West Sale Airport36 mi away
- MHU · Mount Hotham Airport59 mi away
- TGN · Latrobe Valley Airport64 mi away
- XMC · Mallacoota Airport119 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is BAV from BSJ?
The flight distance from Baotou (BAV) to Bairnsdale (BSJ) is 5,918 miles (9,523 km, 5,142 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from BAV to BSJ?
A nonstop flight takes about 12h 4m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
What is the time difference between Baotou and Bairnsdale?
Bairnsdale is 2 hours ahead of Baotou.
What is the cheapest way to fly from BAV to BSJ?
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