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BWA to BQS: distance & flight time
Bhairawa (Gautam Buddha Airport) → Blagoveschensk (Ignatyevo Airport)
2,786 mi
4,483 km · 2,421 nm
5h 56m
estimated nonstop flight time
+3.3h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
2,786 miles nonstop takes roughly 5h 56m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 3.3-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- BWA — Gautam Buddha Airport · Bhairawa, Nepal
- BQS — Ignatyevo Airport · Blagoveschensk, Russia
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near BWA
- MEY · Meghauli Airport50 mi away
- BGL · Baglung Airport51 mi away
- GOP · Gorakhpur Airport53 mi away
- PKR · Pokhara Airport59 mi away
Near BQS
- HEK · Heihe Airport18 mi away
- JGD · Jiagedaqi Airport145 mi away
- DTU · Wudalianchi Dedu Airport148 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is BWA from BQS?
The flight distance from Bhairawa (BWA) to Blagoveschensk (BQS) is 2,786 miles (4,483 km, 2,421 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from BWA to BQS?
A nonstop flight takes about 5h 56m 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 Bhairawa and Blagoveschensk?
Blagoveschensk is 3.3 hours ahead of Bhairawa.
What is the cheapest way to fly from BWA to BQS?
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