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BIL to BWO: distance & flight time
Billings (Billings Logan International Airport) → Balakovo (Balakovo Airport)
5,543 mi
8,921 km · 4,817 nm
11h 20m
estimated nonstop flight time
+9h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
5,543 miles nonstop takes roughly 11h 20m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 9-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- BIL — Billings Logan International Airport · Billings, United States
- BWO — Balakovo Airport · Balakovo, Russia
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near BIL
- COD · Yellowstone Regional Airport92 mi away
- LVM · Mission Field92 mi away
- LWT · Lewistown Municipal Airport96 mi away
- SHR · Sheridan County Airport105 mi away
Near BWO
- RTW · Saratov Central Airport76 mi away
- PEZ · Penza Airport144 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is BIL from BWO?
The flight distance from Billings (BIL) to Balakovo (BWO) is 5,543 miles (8,921 km, 4,817 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from BIL to BWO?
A nonstop flight takes about 11h 20m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from BIL to BWO?
Nonstop service on BIL–BWO depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 11h 20m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Billings and Balakovo?
Balakovo is 9 hours ahead of Billings.
What is the cheapest way to fly from BIL to BWO?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on BIL–BWO that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some BIL to BWO fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain BIL–BWO tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.