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BWI to PDV: distance & flight time
Baltimore (Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport) → Plovdiv (Plovdiv International Airport)
4,978 mi
8,011 km · 4,325 nm
10h 14m
estimated nonstop flight time
+7h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
4,978 miles nonstop takes roughly 10h 14m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 7-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- BWI — Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport · Baltimore, United States
- PDV — Plovdiv International Airport · Plovdiv, Bulgaria
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near BWI
- DCA · Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport30 mi away
- IAD · Washington Dulles International Airport45 mi away
- FME · Tipton Airport8 mi away
- ANP · Lee Airport17 mi away
Near PDV
- SZR · Stara Zagora Airport46 mi away
- KVA · Alexander the Great International Airport81 mi away
- JAM · Bezmer Air Base81 mi away
- SOF · Sofia Airport85 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is BWI from PDV?
The flight distance from Baltimore (BWI) to Plovdiv (PDV) is 4,978 miles (8,011 km, 4,325 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from BWI to PDV?
A nonstop flight takes about 10h 14m 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 Baltimore and Plovdiv?
Plovdiv is 7 hours ahead of Baltimore.
What is the cheapest way to fly from BWI to PDV?
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