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BWG to BZI: distance & flight time
Bowling Green (Bowling Green Warren County Regional Airport) → Balikesir (Balıkesir Merkez Airport)
5,703 mi
9,179 km · 4,956 nm
11h 39m
estimated nonstop flight time
+8h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
5,703 miles nonstop takes roughly 11h 39m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 8-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- BWG — Bowling Green Warren County Regional Airport · Bowling Green, United States
- 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 BWG
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 BWG from BZI?
The flight distance from Bowling Green (BWG) to Balikesir (BZI) is 5,703 miles (9,179 km, 4,956 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from BWG to BZI?
A nonstop flight takes about 11h 39m 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 Bowling Green and Balikesir?
Balikesir is 8 hours ahead of Bowling Green.
What is the cheapest way to fly from BWG to BZI?
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