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BWO to BFI: distance & flight time
Balakovo (Balakovo Airport) → Seattle (Boeing Field King County International Airport)
5,545 mi
8,923 km · 4,818 nm
11h 20m
estimated nonstop flight time
-10h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
5,545 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 10-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- BWO — Balakovo Airport · Balakovo, Russia
- BFI — Boeing Field King County International Airport · Seattle, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near BWO
- RTW · Saratov Central Airport76 mi away
- PEZ · Penza Airport144 mi away
Near BFI
- SEA · Seattle Tacoma International Airport6 mi away
- RNT · Renton Municipal Airport5 mi away
- PWT · Bremerton National Airport22 mi away
- TIW · Tacoma Narrows Airport22 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is BWO from BFI?
The flight distance from Balakovo (BWO) to Seattle (BFI) is 5,545 miles (8,923 km, 4,818 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from BWO to BFI?
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.
What is the time difference between Balakovo and Seattle?
Seattle is 10 hours behind Balakovo.
What is the cheapest way to fly from BWO to BFI?
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