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BUD to BZI: distance & flight time
Budapest (Budapest Liszt Ferenc International Airport) → Balikesir (Balıkesir Merkez Airport)
692 mi
1,113 km · 601 nm
1h 58m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1h
time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
692 miles nonstop takes roughly 1h 58m gate to gate, flying southeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- BUD — Budapest Liszt Ferenc International Airport · Budapest, Hungary
- BZI — Balıkesir Merkez Airport · Balikesir, Turkey
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near BUD
- SLD · Sliač Airport84 mi away
- TZR · Taszár Air Base96 mi away
- PZY · Piešťany Airport106 mi away
- BTS · M. R. Štefánik Airport108 mi away
Near BZI
- BDM · Bandırma Airport48 mi away
- EDO · Balıkesir Körfez Airport49 mi away
- BTZ · Bursa Airport71 mi away
- MJT · Mytilene International Airport81 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is BUD from BZI?
The flight distance from Budapest (BUD) to Balikesir (BZI) is 692 miles (1,113 km, 601 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from BUD to BZI?
A nonstop flight takes about 1h 58m 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 BUD to BZI?
Nonstop service on BUD–BZI 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 1h 58m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Budapest and Balikesir?
Balikesir is 1 hour ahead of Budapest.
What is the cheapest way to fly from BUD to BZI?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on BUD–BZI that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some BUD to BZI fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain BUD–BZI 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.